The Internet: Search techniques & Security-Online Course-Community Learning-10:00-12:00

About this course

About this course

In this two hour face-to-face course you will become more confident in using the internet to search for information and recognizing secure websites.

Topics covered:

• Internet search tools
• Copyright, bias, reliability
• Key words in searches
• Influence of cookies and sponsored sites
• Security
• Secure websites
• Pharming / phishing
• Malware, adware, spyware

Learners will need a laptop or desktop computer with access to Zoom. Learners will also need an email account.

This is an online course.

Booking your place and fee information

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

• Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
• Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

• Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield 
• Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
• Greater London
• Greater Manchester
• Liverpool City Region
• Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
• Tees Valley
• West of England
• West Midlands
• West Yorkshire