Certificate in Online Safety for Governors (International Schools- Arabic)

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Robin Watts International safeguarding expert
Course 1hr 28min 11 modules

Our annual online safety training for school governors provides you with the core content you need to ensure you are delivering a comprehensive approach to online safety.

CPD Certified

Governing bodies and proprietors have a responsibility to promote the welfare of children and provide them with a safe environment in which to learn. They should ensure staff receive the appropriate online safety training, children are taught about child protection and that appropriate measures are in place to limit children’s exposure to online risks.

Our annual online safety training for school governors provides you with the core content you need to ensure you are delivering a comprehensive approach to online safety.

Split into bite-sized modules, the training has been designed to provide maximum learning potential in the leanest, most cost-effective and most time-efficient manner. It has been produced in high-quality remote video CPD format which is accessible on any device, any time, anywhere.

Developed by international safeguarding expert, Robin Watts, the course has been divided into ten easy-to-digest modules. The course consists of learning through video modules, completion of tasks, further reading and viewing external resources. Please consider this when planning and allocating your time. To successfully understand and achieve the objectives of the course, learners are expected to engage in all aspects of the learning process and complete all relevant activities to ensure they can successfully apply the knowledge and skills they have gained in their own setting.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understanding the nature of the online world today, how children’s online usage develops with age and what online risks they may be exposed to.
  • Recognising the different roles and responsibilities of educators around online safety and developing robust and rigorous online safety policies to help mitigate risk.
  • Identifying the importance of policy development, having an awareness of online safety reporting procedures and building digital resilience.
  • Understanding the need to maintain a professional presence online and adhering to and educating others on acceptable use policies.
  • Recognising online risks, the impact they can have on children and understanding how your role can support an effective approach to online safety.