Information Governance (Scotland)
This module provides an understanding of Information Governance specifically in relation to Scottish legislation
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Summary
- Certificate of completion - Free
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Overview
Information Governance refers to the practice of handling information in a confidential and secure manner following appropriate ethical and quality standards. Within any role the reporting, recording and documenting of personal or confidential information is heavily governed by legislation. It is your duty to understand your professional requirements and conduct yourself accordingly within your role.
The content included in this module is aligned to the Skills for Health framework.
Certificates
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
Description
This e-learn will help you to understand your responsibilities for following data security practices and the consequences to yourself and clients where security fails.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Identify the different types and formats of sensitive and confidential data
- Explain the risks associated with poor practice
- Explain how to ensure the information is protected
- Identify roles and responsibilities for safe information handling
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for anyone who handles personal information as part of their role, specifically in Scotland. If you are looking for a course that relates to English/Welsh legislation then please sign up for "Information Governance (Caldicott Principles)".
Requirements
There are no formal requirements to sign up for this course. As stated, the information covered is specific to Scottish legislation.
Career path
This course will improve your professional understanding of information governance within any health, social and community care setting.
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