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Information Governance and Data Security – Online Course – CPD Accredited

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Welcome to our Information Governance and Data Security online training course.

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Course Overview

Information Governance and Data Security | Level 1 | Online Training Course | CPDUK Accredited | Instant Course Access | Includes Assessment & Certificate | Instant Certificate Download.

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Welcome to our 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.

Data Security has always been important but has become more complex and time-consuming to manage now that technology is so central to the way we deliver health and care.

Certificate duration: 1 year

Entry requirements: No entry restrictions

Recommended prerequisites: N/A

Assessment type: End of course assessment

Assessment pass mark – 80% needed to pass and gain a CPD certificate

Cost(s) of assessment and certification – All costs included in the course price

Awarding/Accrediting body – CPD Certification Service (CPDUK)

Who is the 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.

What is covered in this course?

This Information Governance and Data Security e-learning course covers the following:

  • Unit 1 – Introduction
    • Data security in health and social care
    • Importance of information security
    • Care Computer Emergency Response
    • Key definitions
    • Key abbreviations
  • Unit 2 – NDG recommendations
    • The value of health and care information
  • Unit 3 – Personal information
    • Handling personal information
  • Unit 4 – Data security and confidentially
    • The Caldicott principles (revised 2013)
  • Unit 5 – Informing patients and service users
    • Sharing information
    • The Data Protection Act 1988
  • Unit 6 – GDPR
    • GDPR and data privacy
    • Rights of individuals under GDPR
    • Data breaches
    • Types of healthcare-related personal data
    • Exceptions to GDPR in health and social care
    • How to comply with GDPR
    • Freedom of Information Act 2000
    • Good practice-documentation and record keeping
    • Data security and social engineering
    • Data security and social media
    • Using email safety
    • Unknowingly installing malware
    • Key facts about phishing
    • Common breaches
    • Data security risks
  • Summary
  • End of course assessment.

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Information Governance and Data Security | Level 1 | Online Training Course | CPDUK Accredited.