Social Media: An Introduction

Behaving professionally interlinks across all areas of your career, so being inclusive and supportive of equality are standards that are expected online too.

In this module we are going to look into how to protect yourself online and the importance of representing yourself in the best possible way.
There has been numerous occasions where athletes, and in particular cricketers, have found themselves embarrassed or in the public eye for negative reasons because of their social media.

The importance of conducting yourself properly on social media has never been greater.

The aim of this short e-learning module is to increase your knowledge and awareness around social media, and why increased exposure and normalisation of social media within cricket can have both a negative and positive impact.

In this module we will cover:

  • Groups and Private Chats
  • Abuse and Negativity
  • Online Security and Hacking