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Level 1 Award in Internet Safety for IT Users (RQF) TQUK

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Content Overview

40 topics in 4 modules

  1. ☑️ Understanding the Basics of the Internet 10 topics
    • Definition and history of the internet
    • How the internet works
    • Types of internet connections: broadband, wifi, and mobile data
    • Understanding web browsers
    • Search engines and effective online searching
    • Website anatomy and usability
    • Different types of online services: emails, blogs, podcasts and social networking
    • Basics of online communication tools: chat, forums, and webinars
    • Internet laws and regulations
    • Overview of internet-related offences
  2. ☑️ Internet Safety and Security 10 topics
    • Importance of internet safety
    • Understanding online threats: phishing, malware, and identity theft
    • Protecting against online threats
    • Strong password creation and management
    • Enabling and using firewalls and antivirus software
    • Understanding secure websites and HTTPS
    • Recognising suspicious emails and websites
    • Understanding and managing digital footprints
    • Online safety laws and regulations
    • Safeguarding against online harassment and cyberbullying
  3. ☑️ Social Networking and Communication 10 topics
    • Identifying different types of social media platforms
    • Setting up and using social media accounts responsibly
    • Privacy settings and controls in social media
    • Sharing content online: photos, videos, and posts
    • Potential risks associated with social media usage
    • Social media etiquette and ethics
    • Secure communication in social media
    • Dealing with cyberbullying in social media
    • Identifying and reporting inappropriate online behaviour
    • Social media's impact on society and individual wellness
  4. ☑️ Online Content and Digital Citizenship 10 topics
    • Understanding digital content copyright and fair use
    • Plagiarism and paraphrasing online content
    • Understanding online advertising and paid content
    • Identifying reliable and unreliable online information
    • Responsible online behaviour and etiquette
    • Managing and maintaining a positive online presence
    • Understanding cyberactivism and online communities
    • Identifying fake news and propaganda
    • Making ethical decisions online
    • Awareness of digital rights and responsibilities

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