Information Governance
Course Aims:
The aim of the course is to provide you with an introduction to Information Governance including the principles of confidentiality, data protection, subject access, and freedom of information requests.
The course begins by defining the term Information Governance and introduces the framework of laws and standards. You will explore the Data Protection Act 2018, General Data Protection Regulations, the common law of confidentiality, and the Freedom of Information Act 2000. You will also explore the difference between a Freedom of Information Request and a Subject Access Request. You will also be introduced to the Caldicott principles.
In the second stage of learning, you will explore the meaning of a personal data breach and what you need to do if you should discover a breach. You will explore examples of good and poor practice in record keeping and the use of social media. The course concludes with a review of safe disposal of records and how to obtain further information and support to ensure you are familiar with your role and responsibilities for good Information Governance.
Accreditation:Â This course is CPD certified.
Course Price:
£18.00 Inc VAT
Learning Outcomes:
Know the meaning of Information governance
Know the meaning of Confidentiality
Know the meaning of Data protection
Know the meaning of Freedom of information
Know the meaning of Subject access request
Know the rights individuals have in relation to data protection, freedom of information, and subject access requests
Know the Caldicott Principles
Know the meaning of a personal data breach
Know the action to take if you discover a personal data breach
Know what constitutes good and poor practice in relation to data security including the use of social media
Know how to obtain information and support
FAQs
Courses are fully certified. Once a learner successfully completes a course you are able to contact us directly to receive your Certification.
Courses are delivered online and work on any internet enabled device. As long as you have access to an internet connection you can complete courses when and where you like 24 hours a day.
Yes, our Courses are CPD Certified.
Some of our shorter courses will typically take between 30 minutes and an hour to complete. Some of the bigger ones will take longer and depends largely on each individual’s learning speed.
Course Price:
£18.00 Inc VAT
Level:
2, 3 & 4
Course Syllabus Includes:
What is information governance?
The General Data Protection Regulations
The Data Protection Act 2018
The Freedom of Information Act
The Caldicott Principles
Caldicott Guardian
Data Protection Officer
Information Commissioner’s Office
Good and poor practice: Maintaining records
Good and poor practice: Passwords
Good and poor practice: Social media
How to obtain further information and support
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