{"id":681,"date":"2009-06-19T11:43:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-19T10:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sqablogs.lndo.site\/computing\/2009\/06\/19\/internet-safety-and-child-protection\/"},"modified":"2009-06-19T11:43:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-19T10:43:00","slug":"internet-safety-and-child-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/internet-safety-and-child-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet Safety and child protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been in London for a couple of days attending various events relating to Internet safety in general, and child protection in particular. Our Internet Safety qualification has established a reputation for SQA as something of an innovator in this area but it&#8217;s always nice to be involved in national initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday I attended a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fosi.org\/cms\/\">FOSI <\/a>event about mobile safety. The audience was from all over the world, including representatives of the major mobile phone companies and the UN, and I was asked to participate in a panel session to answer questions about national qualification in this area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_0ifog6HnDbI\/Sjtty913ftI\/AAAAAAAAE90\/2cOPiF8ZZPU\/s1600-h\/2009-06-17+11.04.18.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px;text-align: center;cursor: pointer;width: 400px;height: 300px\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_0ifog6HnDbI\/Sjtty913ftI\/AAAAAAAAE90\/2cOPiF8ZZPU\/s400\/2009-06-17+11.04.18.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348989704793980626\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Then on Thursday I went along to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceop.gov.uk\/\">CEOP <\/a>offices to observe around 100 people undertake the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkuknow.co.uk\/teachers\/training.aspx\">Ambassador training programme<\/a>. This programme is designed for people who work with children to deliver the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkuknow.co.uk\/\">ThinkUKnow <\/a>child safety course.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_0ifog6HnDbI\/SjtvuxwiAYI\/AAAAAAAAE98\/vHyr_oXhGpk\/s1600-h\/2009-06-18+15.40.57.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px;text-align: center;cursor: pointer;width: 400px;height: 300px\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_0ifog6HnDbI\/SjtvuxwiAYI\/AAAAAAAAE98\/vHyr_oXhGpk\/s400\/2009-06-18+15.40.57.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5348991831854154114\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>I had interesting and productive discussions with CEOP about how SQA could support this important training programme. More news will follow shortly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been in London for a couple of days attending various events relating to Internet safety in general, and child protection in particular. Our Internet Safety qualification has established a reputation for SQA as something of an innovator in this area but it&#8217;s always nice to be involved in national initiatives. On Wednesday I attended a FOSI event about mobile safety. The audience was from all over the world, including representatives of the major mobile phone companies and the UN,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post","format-standard","category-computing-posts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qualifications.gov.scot\/computing-digital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}