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Recognising and Avoiding Online Scams

Course Overview

In today’s digital age, online scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, posing a significant risk to individuals and organisations.

For education providers, it is essential to equip learners with the knowledge to identify and avoid online fraud.

This course will help your learners recognise common types of online scams, including phishing emails, fake websites, and fraudulent messages. They will also develop the skills to spot red flags that may indicate a scam and learn practical techniques to verify the authenticity of online information and requests.

Through this training, your learners will be better prepared to navigate the online world safely and protect themselves from digital fraud.

Key Information

Course Length
1 hours

For Individuals

Benefits

  • Delivered through online or blended learning
  • Designed specifically for colleges and sixth forms
  • Flexible personal development and curriculum enhancement
  • Aligned with current education inspection frameworks
  • Enrich 16-19 study programmes

Cost and Funding Information

Course Price
£30.00

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With this course, students will learn how to:

  • Identify common types of online scams and fraudulent activities
  • Recognise red flags in emails, messages, and websites that may indicate a scam
  • Apply techniques to verify the authenticity of online information and requests

For Businesses

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