Spot The Scam - Digital Netsafety Week Alexandra

  • Location: Central Otago REAP, 14-20 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra 9320
  • Start Date: Wednesday 13th Aug, 2025.
  • End Date: Wednesday 13th Aug, 2025.
  • Time: 10.00am - 12.00pm.
  • 1 Weeks.
  • 2 hours per week.
  • Course Fee: $0.00.

 Spot The Scam - Digital Netsafety Week Alexandra

Workshop Overview:

  • What does being scam-aware mean to you?  
  • Understanding the SCAMS (Surprise, Control, Access, Money, Stop) Framework 
  • Learn how to use SCAMS to detect scams. Group examples and kōrero. Activity: Match scam messages to red flags. 
  • Real-World Scam Examples & Practice - Review two real scam examples (from the Netsafe booklet). 
  • Group discussion: What would you do if this happened to you? 
  • What to Do If You Suspect a Scam 
  • Learn how to stop the scam safely: what not to click, say or send 
  • Where to go for help: Netsafe, your bank, whānau. Activity: Scam response checklist. 
  • Reflection & Sharing: What’s one tip you’ll use to stay scam-smart? What would you share with a friend or whānau member? Wrap-up and resource list. 
  • Support Resources: Netsafe NZ: netsafe.org.nz | 0508 NETSAFE (0508 638 723) Little Black Book of Scams: Available free from Netsafe He waka eke noa – we’re all in this together. Let’s stay scam-smart and support one another.
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