Online Safety Academy
Free interactive learning resources to help people with intellectual disability stay safe online.
How it works:
- There are 4 online learning modules that you can complete at your own pace, from the comfort of your own home.
- The program has been designed with accessibility in mind and includes animation, video content and text to speech activities.
To get started:
- Click on the "Free sign up" button above and you will be taken to a separate website to fill in your contact details.
You will learn:
- All about cyberbullying, including what it is and how to identify it to protect yourself online.
- What a scam is and how you can avoid them.
- What information you can safely share online.
- What you can safely click online - including social media, pop up ads and downloads.
- Your rights and responsibilities online.
- How the things you do online affect yourself, your community and your world.
Are You Interested in Participating in the Free Online Safety Academy?
*Important - Please note that the exiting and saving your progress feature of this program is no longer available to external users. If you exit your browser session you will need to restart this program again.
Endeavour Foundation was awarded a Commonwealth grant to deliver, trial and implement an online safety education program that allows people with intellectual disability to improve their online safety skills and awareness, to safely navigate a digital environment.
By promoting the positive ways in which digital technologies can be used in at risk communities, we are enabling young Australians to navigate the tech future.
