Unit Award Scheme

112259

UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS AND BENEFITS OF SOCIAL MEDIA POSTING

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
shown knowledge of 1. three ways in which well thought out social media posting can bring positive life enhancing benefits	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
2. three ways in which careless social media posting can bring harmful negative consequences	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
3. the main personal and professional risks of an unsecured social media account	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
4. at least three examples where social media posting has had a negative impact on an individual's personal and professional life	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
5. at least three examples of where social media posting has had a positive impact on an individual's personal and professional life	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
6. at least two techniques for generating passwords that are difficult to hack	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to 7. delete old social media content	Summary sheet
8. change social media security settings on their personal accounts	Summary sheet
9. create a positive piece of social media content which accurately reflects the message they want to put out	Summary sheet
10. identify at least two reasons why they personally use social media and what they hope to gain through their use of social media.	Student completed work and/or summary sheet

Approved 02 Jul 2019

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