Location: Thrive, 21 Preston St, Liverpool
Programme: IT Training Programme – 2 Courses
- Hacking Awareness – Cyber Safety
- AI Safety and Usage
Full Details
NobleProg is an international, world-leading training and consultancy company delivering high-quality courses across various sectors, including Artificial Intelligence, IT, Management, Applied Statistics, and Cyber Security.
We are excited to offer bespoke courses for young people in collaboration with Thrive. These sessions will introduce you to practical, in-demand skills in cybersecurity and AI, providing valuable insights into potential career paths. Whether you’re interested in technology, cybersecurity, or artificial intelligence, these sessions will help you explore new opportunities for growth and development.
The courses will be delivered online by an IT professional trainer from NobleProg, and participants will gather in Thrive’s learning space to take part. You’ll engage in hands-on learning, interact with peers, and gain insights into real-world skills that are in demand by employers. At NobleProg, we aim to empower you to take control of your future, build your confidence, and open doors to exciting possibilities.
Offer Overview
We are pleased to offer two training sessions on Hacking Awareness – Cyber Safety and AI Safety and Usage, delivered by NobleProg in collaboration with Thrive.
- Duration: 90 minutes per session, including a 15 minute break
- Session Dates:
- Session 1: Hacking Awareness – 14th May, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
- Session 2: AI Safety and Usage – 28th May, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
- Location: Thrive, [Insert Address] Participants will be together in Thrive’s learning space for the online course
- Group Size: 12 participants
- Equipment: Thrive will provide access to a Laptop with browser access.
- Certification: A certificate will be awarded upon completion of each session.
Course Breakdown
Course 1: Hacking Awareness – Cyber Safety
- Introduction to Cyber Security
- What is Cyber Security?
- Key concepts: Cyber Attack, Cyber Defence, Cyber Threat
- Foot printing and Reconnaissance
- What is Foot printing?
- Techniques like DNS lookups, network scanning, social media profiling
- Preventing Foot printing
- Viruses and Worms
- What are viruses and worms?
- Infection vectors and prevention tips
- Social Engineering
- Understanding social engineering attacks like phishing and pretexting
- Identifying and preventing social engineering
- Security Habits for Staying Safe
- Developing good security habits
- Using strong passwords, caution with links, and safe browsing
- Interactive Session with Q&A
- Wrap-up and key takeaways
Course 2: AI Safety and Usage
- Introduction to AI
- What is AI and its applications
- Virtual assistants, language translation, educational platforms
- Safety Aspects of Using AI
- Potential risks: data privacy, bias, and job displacement
- Mitigating risks: using AI responsibly
- What AI Means for Young Adults
- Impact of AI on education, careers, and productivity
- Using AI tools responsibly
- How to Use AI Safely and Effectively
- Examples of safe AI tools: virtual assistants, language translation apps
- Evaluating AI-generated information
- Interactive Session with Q&A
- Wrap-up and key takeaways
Taking up this Offer
Participants will need to be able to get to Thrive for both sessions.
To apply or register interest in participating in this course, please contact Alex Kitson at Thrive– Email: alex@thrive-cic.co.uk
If you apply to participate in any of our courses, please also notify the Care Leaver Covenant at connects@mycovenant.org.uk
