This training event will be held on Wednesday 23rd September 2026 and the targeted audience is DSL/DDSL’s/Headteachers

Training overview 

• The online lives of children: what are they doing and why (gaming, YouTube and social media).
• AI (a hot topic which goes into a lot of areas, including chatbots, image abuse, hallucinations, guardrails etc.).
• CSE/A and COM groups – latest statistics and emerging areas such as blackmail/sextortion.
• Behaviour influence, including social engineering, parasocial relationships, disinhibition, persuasive design, algorithms.

Venue: DDAT Office Bakewell

Time: 09.00 to 12.30

Costs: £20.00 per person (DDAT schools only)

Facilitator: Alan Mackenzie – E-Safety Adviser

Booking deadline: 9am on Friday 18th September