Send Workbook
The workbook we have created for this project covers the subject cyber security and e-safety. It is designed to help learners prepare for the employer activity, understand the subject, the different role sand skills. The workbook can be used during the employer event and how to track progress afterwards. It explores the following areas:
- What is cyber security
- What skills the activities entail–problem solving etc.
- Identify what the learners enjoy doing and the skills they have learnt–communication, teamwork etc.
- Jobs in cyber and what skills they require-to explore with learners
- Workbook activities around e-safety and keeping information safe
- Exploring career pathways and next steps
Cyber Workbook Template
The Unlock Cyber Student Workbook is a structured and interactive resource designed to help young people—particularly those with SEND—explore careers in cyber security through reflection, creativity, and real-world thinking.
Across a variety of accessible and engaging activities, learners are encouraged to discover how cyber security relates to their daily lives, what skills they already have, and how those skills connect to roles in the digital world. From solving puzzles to imagining themselves as cybersecurity heroes, students build confidence while developing problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
The workbook includes:
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Clear, step-by-step tasks with space to write or draw responses
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Role introductions such as Cyber Analyst, Pen Tester, and IT Support
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Soft skill development (e.g. focus, resilience, collaboration)
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Scenarios and reflective questions to build real-world awareness
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Visual elements and inclusive formatting for ease of use
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Career pathway guidance with links to apprenticeships, courses, and job roles
This template can be edited, printed, or adapted to suit learners’ needs. It’s a flexible tool that complements UnlockCyber sessions, helping educators and employers connect with students before, during, and after events.