Data Protection

Training

Online

£ 20 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This e-learning course is intended to emphasise the importance of processing information effectively, securely and according to set policies and procedures.

Learners will explore the different ways in which they process data through the course of their work and identify the reasons why it must be handled and managed correctly. They will also be given the opportunity to familiarise themselves with, and gain a better understanding of, the guidelines, policies and legal requirements in place which set out how information must be governed in their workplace.

The online materials include quizzes and exercises to help reinforce learning. There is also an online assessment to test students’ understanding of the topic on completion of the course.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

how changes in service provision and technology have had an impact on information governance and data protection
the purpose of an Information Management Policy
definitions of the terms ‘processing’, ‘confidential’, ‘personal’ and ‘sensitive’ in relation to data
the purpose and requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Freedom of Information Act 2000
staff and service users’ rights under the Data Protection Act
an introduction to and explanation of the Caldicott principles
the purpose and content of an organisation’s Confidentiality Statement and Information Security and Communication Policy and the consequences of failing to comply with them.

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Subjects

  • Database
  • IT

Teachers and trainers (1)

Kathryn O'Hara

Kathryn O'Hara

Marketing

Course programme

This e-learning course is intended to emphasise the importance of processing information effectively, securely and according to set policies and procedures.
Learners will explore the different ways in which they process data through the course of their work and identify the reasons why it must be handled and managed correctly. They will also be given the opportunity to familiarise themselves with, and gain a better understanding of, the guidelines, policies and legal requirements in place which set out how information must be governed in their workplace.
The online materials include quizzes and exercises to help reinforce learning. There is also an online assessment to test students’ understanding of the topic on completion of the course.

Data Protection

£ 20 VAT inc.