Free Udemy Course __ Online Safety: Cybersecurity, Health & Scam Prevention

Basic Online Safety guide to cyber hygiene, GP services, prescriptions, online banking, budgeting and benefits

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Online Safety: Cybersecurity, Health & Scam Prevention

What You'll Learn

  • Secure devices and accounts using strong passwords, 2FA and lock screens; apply safe practices on shared devices.
  • Identify and respond to online scams (phishing, smishing, social engineering); report incidents and recover safely.
  • Protect personal data by backing up correctly, securely wiping devices, and managing social media privacy settings.
  • Browse safely and efficiently by recognising trustworthy sites, handling cookies/permissions, and navigating pages confidently.
  • Register for GP online services, book appointments, and order repeat prescriptions through NHS/GP portals.
  • Access and review your online health records; find reliable health information and locate nearby health services.
  • Set up and use online/mobile banking to make payments and transfers securely while avoiding banking fraud.
  • Create a simple budget, choose suitable bank accounts, seek money guidance, and apply for/manage Universal Credit.

Requirements

  • No special requirements needed

Who This Course is For

  • Digital beginners needing everyday online safety.
  • Parents/carers improving family device and social media safety.
  • Older adults using NHS/GP services online.
  • Jobseekers managing Universal Credit and budgeting safely.
  • ESOL learners needing clear UK examples.
  • Care/support workers assisting clients online.
  • Students and early-career pros seeking safer browsing/privacy.
  • Sole traders needing basic cybersecurity and fraud awareness.

Your Instructor

Sadia Islam Rimi

Instructor at Udemy

4.3 Instructor Rating

15 Reviews

16,571 Students

3 Courses

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