Led by Kirra Pendergast, The Online Safety Coach Program is steeped in innovation and excellence. By adopting this program, your organisation will enrich its curriculum, staff training and community awareness and establish a proactive position in fostering a secure, respectful, and positive online environment.
 

How it works

 

Your organisation appoints two staff members to take part in the year-long program. Under Kirra Pendergast’s expert guidance and mentorship, your designated staff members will undertake a comprehensive 12-month journey across every aspect of online safety including threats and opportunities as they emerge.

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Your "Online Safety Coaches" receive access to monthly training, complete resources, templates and all the materials needed to present online safety education to your organisation whether it be a 15min team updates, staff training or internal HR workshops.
 

This program redefines how your organisation addresses online safety.

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• Equip tema members with the knowledge and tools to teach how to stay safe online in an interesting and engaging way.

• Help to provide a safer and more secure learning environment

• Foster a culture of safety and awareness, and risk mitigation.

 

Who It's For

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This program is specifically designed for HR managers, wellbeing staff members, people & culture managers, exec team members, or appointed/interested staff committed to improving your approach to online safety.

This program is also open to individuals looking to add a new skillset to their existing business or employees wanting to drive change and innovation within the workplace as a corporate online safety coach.

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What This Program Is NOT

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This program is not a cookie-cutter, outdated, or a generic 3hr mandated course. It offers a dynamic, engaging, and up to date approach to online safety, evolving throughout the year to meet the unique challenges and opportunities as they arise.

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Program Features

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• Live Interactive Sessions: Designed to integrate seamlessly into your  calendar, providing ongoing professional development.
   

• Up-to-Date Content: Provides the most current insights, reflecting the latest trends and best practices in online safety as they happen year round.
   

• Live Instruction: Online group training sessions are conducted live to provide real-time learning and immediate applicability.​
   

• 24/7 Content Access: Staff can progress through course content anytime of day from their own device.
   

• Expert Led: Sessions are led by experienced professionals leveraging 33yrs experience and extensive knowledge in online safety and digital wellness.
   

• Community Forum: Got a question? Post it to the forum to share the learning. Want to discuss something in private? We can do that too.
   

What will be covered in this globally relevant program?

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Participants will receive monthly deep dive training on a variety of current and relevant topics to keep them ahead of the trends and changes in the online safety world. A sample of some of our training includes:

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• Principles of Digital Citizenship & Mastering Digital Etiquette

• Understanding Digital Rights and Responsibilities

• Safeguarding Online Privacy and Security

• Implementing Security Best Practices

• Recognizing Online Scams and Phishing

• Addressing Cyberbullying and Online Harassment

• Awareness of Online Grooming

• Safe Use of Educational Technology

• Advocating Ethical Digital Behavior

• Managing Digital Footprints

• Utilizing Privacy Settings Effectively

• Protecting Sensitive Data

• Understanding Digital Laws and Consequences

• Reporting Online Misconduct

• Exploring AI in Online Safety

• All of the major and not so major apps

• And so much more!
   

All staff will receive 11 months of live training from the industry’s top experts, (recording will be provided if they can't make it).
 

Whilst there is core curriculum content within this program, the fast-moving nature of this sector means our monthly training topics may shift so that we can bring you the latest in news, updates, threats and risk mitigation strategies, ensuring you are kept up to date with the most recent information available.

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About The Instructor
 

Kirra Pendergast, founder and director of The Online Safety Agency and the world renowned Safe on Social, brings a wealth of experience from her tech journey beginning in 1991. With a background in IT, business consulting, and cybersecurity, Kirra offers unique insights into the safe use of technologies and the dynamics of online interactions.

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Her career took a pivotal turn in 2013 following a personal experience with cyberbullying, transforming her into a vocal advocate for online safety. Kirra has led ground breaking initiatives in Identity and Access Management, cybersecurity, and cybersafety, and provides strategic advice across various sectors. At the helm of The Online Safety Agency, she is dedicated to setting new standards in online safety, combining her rich expertise with a passion for creating safer online spaces, making her an unparalleled instructor for this course.
 

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Post-Program Opportunities
 

Post-program, we offer an optional ongoing license so your organisation can continue to access updated materials, refresher courses, and annual policy update webinars. This ensures that your staff's skills and knowledge remain cutting-edge and relevant while being able to use.

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The Online Safety Agency brand as a sign of trust, credibility, and expertise.
 

Program Fees
 

$4997 + TAX (up to two staff members from one organisation)

$3,597 + TAX (for single enrolment)
 

Next Steps

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If you have questions about The Online Safety Coaching Program or would like to enroll your appointed staff, please reach out to our team today.