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Learning providers have always had a duty of care for their learners at the heart of their policies and practice. Now that duty of care needs to be extended to the safe use of technology. Organisations have a key role in helping learners to develop the skills they need to keep themselves safe, secure and [...]

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The latest case study from our region has gone live on the Excellence Gateway!
Pennine Camphill Community College: Improving network efficiency for small organisations
Ideal for any small organisation, Pennine Camphill Community College found an open-source solution to an overloaded network that, at the same time, solved issues surrounding e-safety and e-security. Its solution increased the efficiency [...]

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Developed in partnership with the Training and Development Agency for Schools and Durham County Council, this certification offers practical recognition for educator’s efforts and practice in this important area.
The EPICT E-Safety Awareness Module covers many important aspects of e-safety practice including the recognition of e-safety issues, responding to potential breaches and ensuring that your knowledge [...]

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The 9th content theme: e-Safety – Safeguarding FE learners in a digital world is now live on the Excellence Gateway.
This theme highlights materials and resources which can support different aspects of online safety for adult learning providers, exploring how organisations can protect learners and staff from risk of
misuse of new technologies, while making the most [...]

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