Information Governance

Course Title:  Information Governance  

Course length Full Day

Maximum number to attend, priced per delegate, please call 01376 573999 for additional delegates

This awareness course is designed for all staff who manage confidential information.

This course will raise awareness around responsibilities regarding patient/resident information and confidentiality, including legislation such as the Freedom of Information Act and Data Protection Acts.

Learning Outcome & Assessment Criteria

Data Protection GDPR

Understand:

Definitions

Laws 

Principles

Understand the differences between:

Confidentiality

Data Protection

Freedom of Information

Subject Access Requests

Describe principles of good record keeping.

Understand the importance of keeping records secure

Understand Caldicott Principles

Freedom of Information Act 

Subject Access Code of Practice

Discuss the principles of the Freedom of Information Act

Understand what is meant by subject access and subject access requests

At the end of the training session, there is a written assessment to evidence the learning of the attendees.