Educational Courses for Your Security

Scam Awareness Workshop

£145

This workshop covers the most common fraud tactics currently active in Glasgow and across Scotland. You'll learn to identify phone scams where callers impersonate banks, HMRC, or utility companies. We examine real phishing emails and teach you what to look for before clicking any link.

Doorstep fraud remains prevalent, particularly involving fake tradespeople or charity collectors. You'll understand the warning signs and appropriate responses. We also cover romance scams, investment fraud, and pension liberation schemes that specifically target older adults.

Duration: Half-day session (4 hours)

Format: Small group, maximum 12 participants

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Digital Safety Course

£195

Digital technology should make life easier, not create anxiety. This course demystifies online security with straightforward guidance on protecting your devices and information.

We start with password management: creating strong passwords, storing them securely, and knowing when to change them. You'll learn safe practices for online shopping, including how to verify legitimate retailers and protect payment information.

Social media privacy settings are explained in plain language. We cover email security, recognizing malicious attachments, and setting up two-factor authentication where beneficial. Mobile phone security and app permissions are also addressed.

Duration: Full day (6 hours with lunch break)

Format: Hands-on practical session

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Financial Security Consultation

£225

A personalized review of your financial security practices, tailored to your specific situation and concerns. This one-on-one consultation addresses banking security, investment protection, and strategies to prevent financial exploitation.

We examine your current banking setup and suggest improvements to prevent unauthorized access. This includes reviewing direct debits, understanding bank security procedures, and knowing what your bank will and won't ask for.

The session covers inheritance planning considerations, recognizing financial coercion from family members or carers, and understanding when professional intervention might be needed. We discuss pension protection and how to verify the legitimacy of investment opportunities.

Duration: 2-hour private consultation

Format: Individual session

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Home Safety Assessment

£175

Your home should be your safest space. This assessment provides practical strategies to prevent doorstep scams, improve physical security, and create routines that protect you from common household-targeted fraud.

We review your approach to unexpected callers, including utility representatives, tradespeople, and survey takers. You'll learn verification techniques and when it's appropriate to refuse entry.

The assessment includes guidance on postal scams, suspicious deliveries, and protecting sensitive documents at home. We discuss neighborhood watch participation, trusted trader schemes, and maintaining security without creating social isolation.

Duration: Half-day including home visit (where appropriate)

Format: Individual or household assessment

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Legal Rights & Protection

£165

Understanding your legal rights provides both protection and confidence. This course covers consumer law, power of attorney considerations, and the legal recourse available when fraud occurs.

We explain your rights when purchasing goods and services, cancelling contracts, and seeking refunds. Distance selling regulations, cooling-off periods, and warranty protections are covered in practical terms.

The session addresses power of attorney: what it means, when to consider it, and how to ensure it's set up to protect rather than enable exploitation. We discuss what to do if you suspect you've been defrauded, including reporting procedures and potential recovery options.

Duration: Half-day session (4 hours)

Format: Small group discussion

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Personal Safety Training

£135

Personal safety extends beyond physical security. This training builds confidence in recognizing manipulation, setting boundaries, and responding effectively to uncomfortable situations.

We cover safety in public spaces, including cash machine security, shopping safely, and being aware of your surroundings without becoming fearful. You'll learn to recognize distraction techniques used by thieves and appropriate responses.

The training addresses emotional manipulation tactics, including guilt-tripping and pressure from acquaintances. We discuss how to say no firmly but politely, and when to seek help from authorities or trusted individuals.

Duration: Half-day session (3.5 hours)

Format: Interactive group workshop

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