Information Governance - Level 1 - Online Course - CPD Accredited
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Mandatory Training Group
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Information Governance - Online Course - CPD Accredited.
Welcome to The Mandatory Training Group's online Information Governance and Data Security training course for front-line healthcare and social care providers. All our online training courses, programmes and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).
Several high-profile cases of personal data loss and breaches of confidential information, with a significant number of incidents coming from the health sector, have, however, focused and renewed the requirement for all healthcare staff to have an awareness of their responsibilities in using and safeguarding sensitive information.
Information Governance - Online Course - CPD Accredited.
Study method – Online, self-paced
Estimated duration (Verifiable CPD hours) – 2 hours
Course format – Online (24/7 access)
Entry requirements – no prerequisites required
Assessment type – Complete end of course assessment (80% needed to pass and gain CPD certificate)
Certification/Qualification – Downloadable CPD certificate
Cost(s) of assessment and certification – Assessment and certification costs included in the course price
Course accreditation – CPD Certification Service (CPDUK)
Course access – Part-time (1-year access)
Course delivery – via desktop PC/MAC, laptops, tablets or smartphones.
Information Governance - Online Course - CPD Accredited.
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Course content
This online Information Governance and Data Security training course covers the following:
- Introduction to information governance,
- Why information governance is essential,
- Information requirements for health and social care organisations,
- The law and standard codes of practice about information governance,
- The Caldicott Principles for information governance,
- The role of Caldicott Guardians,
- Subject access requests under the Data Protection Act,
- Freedom of Information (FIO) requests,
- Duty of confidence (the common law duty of confidentiality),
- The importance of good quality record keeping,
- Critical principles for information security,
- Individual responsibilities for information governance,
- Understand the compliance requirements under GDPR, and
- Where to find useful information about information governance (online learning resources).
Course aims
The aims and objectives of this online Information Governance and Data Security training course are to:
- Provide the learner with a clear understanding of the legislation regarding Data Protection and Information Governance,
- Provide awareness of how to handle safe and sensitive information,
- Provide essential tips on how to keep information safe in practice, and
- Improve knowledge of GDPR compliance requirements.
Learning outcomes
The purpose of the assessment is to enable organisations to measure their compliance against the law and central guidance and to see whether the information is handled correctly and protected from unauthorised access, loss, damage and destruction.
Information governance describes the holistic approach to managing information by implementing processes, roles and metrics to transform data into a business asset. The purpose of the information governance framework is to formally establish an organisation’s approach to the handling and management of information.
Information Governance - Online Course - CPD Accredited.
Who is this course for?
This online Information Governance and Data Security training course should be completed by health and social care workers who routinely access personal and sensitive information, including:
- Agency and locum health and social care workers,
- Doctors and medical locums,
- Dental practice staff,
- Registered nurses,
- Allied Healthcare Professionals (AHPs),
- Healthcare Assistants (HCAs),
- Social Care Support Workers, and
- Voluntary Staff working in the NHS, private and voluntary sectors.
Information Governance - Online Course - CPD Accredited.
Requirements
Learn anywhere, anytime on any device
You will need access to a desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone device to complete these online courses. You can start, pause/stop and return to where you left off.
Our courses utilise responsive design features, making them available on any device of your choice.
Information Governance - Online Course - CPD Accredited.
Career path
Our online courses and programmes range from introductory modules at Level 1 (awareness/beginner) to advanced and expert modules up to Level 6.
Our e-learning modules count towards CPD hours for professionals in various sectors as well as meeting mandatory and statutory requirements (where relevant).
Information Governance - Online Course - CPD Accredited.
Questions and answers
Hi, thanks for this course. What would be a more advanced course you could suggest to progress to, now that I've done this one? Thanks
Answer:Good morning Dov, Thank you for your question. Unfortunately, in the meantime we do not offer any more advanced courses that you may progress to relating to this one. We look forward to offering more by the end of this year. Please let us know if you require any further assistance. Kind regards, Rita
This was helpful.how do I start this paid for and saved course
Answer:Good afternoon John, Thank you for contacting us. Login details will be sent via email. You will also receive a link with instructions on how to start the course(s). If you do not find these details in your inbox, please check your junk/bulk email folder. Some email providers automatically send the email with your login details to the junk/bulk email folder. Should you require any further support, please do not hesitate to contact us. Kind regards Tim MTG Support Team
This was helpful.Hi please I am trying to apply for health care assistant job and do studies how can a do this?
Answer:Good afternoon Thank you for your message We offer a range of online CPD courses and qualifications for healthcare assistants Please look at our mandatory training package for HCA's, which can be viewed on our Reed profile page Thanks MTG Support Team
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