Understanding eSafety: 'Safeguarding CyberWorld' (ESA)
The Plymouth Safeguarding Children Board (PSCB) offers a range of up-to-date statutory training in areas of Best Practice concerning Safeguarding Children and Child Protection. All courses are inter-agency, offering participants the opportunity to meet practitioners and managers from a variety of agencies, to better understand the essential inter-agency nature of all child protection work in Plymouth.
Understanding Child Protection (CPF), is the gateway course to all PSCB training and learning opportunities. Once completed, successful participants can access all other PSCB courses including Understanding eSafety: 'Safeguarding CyberWorld' (ESA).
The course offers detailed information and the context necessary to be alert to signals that a child may be suffering from cyberbullying or child abuse connected with information and communication technologies (computers, games consoles and mobile phones) and to know what to do. These include:
- Child behavioural indicators
- Situational, contextual and cultural factors
- Listening to children and observational skills
- Procedural and practice issues
The programme is delivered by the specialist trainers from the PSCB and Police.
The course details can be downloaded below:
Understanding eSafety: 'Safeguarding CyberWorld' (ESA) [126KB]
Please see our safeguarding, learning and development page which provides the background information to the training we offer. The training course page gives full details of other courses available and the PSCB training calendar.
To check availability of courses please check the PSCB training calendar; a copy can be downloaded from the training course page. If you want to apply for this course, please fill in our application form below.
PSCB training application form [95KB]
Updated 20 May 2012