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Online Safety & Scam Awareness

Course description Collapse

Being aware of the types of tricks you might encounter is the first step to staying safe online. During this course you'll learn about common scams and what to do if you fall victim to a scam. 
Learn why your web browser is so important when it comes to accessing the Internet, and how it helps you browse the web more safely. Find out how to create a strong password that can't be guessed by other people, the safest way to pay when shopping online, and how to safely download and save documents from the web. Get top tips for recognising and avoiding scams and tricks on the Internet, including phishing scams, romance scams, remote access scams and more! Enquire

What units will I study? Expand

  • CSO202310 Online Safety & Scam Awareness - Non-accredited

What skills and knowledge will I gain? Expand

  • Understand web browsers
  • Use safe passwords
  • Pay safely in shops and online
  • Safely download and save documents
  • Avoid scams and tricks
  • Recognise phishing scams
  • Recognise romance scams
  • Understand how remote access scams work
  • Avoid investment scams
  • Avoid crypto scams
  • Access help and support

What funding is available? Expand

  • This training is subsidised by the NSW Government. Eligibility rules apply.

Who is this course for? Expand

Online safety is important for everyone. Anyone can become a victim of a scam with new types emerging every day. By staying informed and having an awareness of common scam techniques you can better recognise and avoid potential scams.

Documents for download Expand

Download the Student Handbook.

Course Delivery

  • Face-to-face training.

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Find a scheduled workshop

Name Date Time Location Cost
Online Safety & Scam Awareness (250617BIN) 11 July 2025 09:00 am - 12:00 pm Bingara Campus $50.00
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Community College Northern Inland
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