Social Media & Online Safety | Training Course
If you follow the news, it might seem as if there’s always a new report about how social media and screen usage negatively affects teens. Issues like cyberbullying and sleep problems can occur as a result of social media, and they may seriously impact teens’ mental and physical health. Yet, there are also many great upsides to using social media and digital devices, such as developing stronger friendships and connections, and reducing feelings of isolation. It’s about finding a good, healthy balance.
• Recognise the positive effects social media has on teens’ well-being• Describe the negative impacts of social media and excessive screen time • List social media good practices and ways to develop healthy screen habits
A key part of personal wellbeing training, this course explores both the positive effects and negative impacts that social media, along with excessive screen time, can have on teens’ mental health and well-being. It also provides tips on how to develop and maintain a healthy relationship with social media and digital devices.
Social media can have a dark side. So, whether you’re a teen, parent, or caregiver, you need to understand the positive and negative effects of social media and screen use. This online safety themed training course will help.
Everyone has the right to learn and learner need can vary demanding on environment or disabilities. This course comes with transcripts so people have text options for an media, subtitles for all videos and is screen reader friendly with alternative text.We take a number of steps to ensure visuals and navigation is easy for your people. For more information on the steps we take for accessibility check out how we make our courses.
