Data Protection & Freedom of Information Acts Course from Brooks Jordan
Course Overview
Our Data Protection course is designed for staff working in public sector roles. The course gives them an understanding of the two key pieces of legislation – the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Freedom of Information Act 2000 – and how these should be applied when dealing with personal information about patients and service users.
Course Aims
The primary aims of the Data Protection & Freedom of Information Acts course are to:
- Give staff a working knowledge of key data protection legislation and the rights of individuals to access information about themselves
- Provide an understanding of the importance of data protection in public sector roles and the consequences of not following the correct procedures
- Help delegates identify when they need to take the laws into consideration
- Show them how to apply the laws practically and correctly in the course of their work.
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