Course Overview
The Safeguarding Children: Internet Safety Course provides learners with essential knowledge of online safeguarding responsibilities, digital risks, and practical strategies required to help protect children in online environments. The qualification focuses on internet safety awareness, recognising online threats, responsible digital behaviour, and safeguarding best practices to support safer online experiences for children and young people.
This course is ideal for individuals working with children or anyone seeking to understand how to promote safe internet use, prevent online harm, and respond appropriately to digital safeguarding concerns.
Through this comprehensive, instructor-guided course, learners will develop practical skills and awareness to identify online risks such as cyberbullying, online exploitation, inappropriate content, and unsafe communication. Training materials are delivered online, allowing learners to study flexibly at their own pace and strengthen their professional skills.
By completing this qualification, learners will be able to:
Understand the principles of safeguarding children in online environments
Identify common online risks, threats, and warning signs
Recognise cyberbullying, online grooming, and digital exploitation risks
Promote safe and responsible internet use among children and young people
Understand online privacy, security settings, and digital boundaries
Apply safeguarding procedures when online concerns are identified
Support positive online behaviour and digital wellbeing
This course aims to equip learners with the knowledge and understanding required to:
(Exact qualifications may vary depending on awarding body requirements.)
This course is suitable for:
No prior experience is required.
Introduction to Safeguarding Children Online
Understanding Online Risks and Digital Threats
Cyberbullying, Online Grooming, and Exploitation Awareness
Safe Internet Use and Digital Citizenship
Privacy, Security, and Digital Boundaries
Responding to Online Safeguarding Concerns
Promoting Digital Wellbeing and Positive Online Behaviour
The course is delivered fully online through structured modules, interactive learning materials, and practical examples. Learners can study at their own pace using a laptop, tablet, or smartphone, supported by 24/7 learning assistance.
Preview selected modules and learning materials from the Safeguarding Children: Internet Safety Course.
Assessment is completed online and is knowledge-based. Learners must successfully complete the assessment to receive certification. Instant results are provided, and retakes are available if required.
All of our courses, including this Safeguarding Children: Internet Safety Course, are fully accredited. The course is CPD accredited, helping learners build up-to-date knowledge and professional competence in safeguarding and online safety.
Upon successful completion, learners will receive:
Our certifications have no expiry dates; however, renewing training every 12 months is recommended to stay updated with best practices and evolving online safety guidance.
Certification: Safeguarding Children: Internet Safety Course
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£125.00
Easy to follow and relevant information. Option to re-do quizzes was great too.
4 months agoGot way more than I expected with this course. Extremely detailed. You're able to engage in the modules as much or as little as your time availability. I highly recommend.
4 months agoThe course was very in-depth, informative and covered quite a wide variety of subjects.
4 months ago