Information Governance & Data Security - Online Training Course

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    Information Governance and Data Security – E-Learning Course – Level 1 - UKCSTF Aligned.

    CSTF Information Governance & Data Security - Online Course - The Mandatory Training Group UK -


    Welcome to The Mandatory Training Group's online CSTF 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.

    Course content

    This online CSTF Information Governance and Data Security training course covers the following:

    • Data security in health and social care
    • Importance of information security
    • Care Computer Emergency Response
    • Key definitions
    • Key abbreviations


    • The value of health and care information


    • Handling personal information


    • The Caldicott principles (revised 2013)


    • Sharing information
    • The Data Protection Act 1988


    • 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





    Who is the course for?

    This online CSTF Information Governance and Data Security training course should be completed by health and social care workers who are involved in routine access to 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.

    Course aims

    The aims and objectives of this online CSTF Information Governance and Data Security training course are to:

    • Appreciate the importance of secure handling of data in health and care.
    • Outline the data breaches which can be encountered in healthcare settings.
    • Know how to deal with sensitive personal data.
    • Understand an individuals rights and how to safeguard them.

    Learning objectives

    This CSTF Information Governance and Data Security online course will:
    • Impart knowledge on data security in health and social care.
    • Conscientise the learner on their duties in line with health and social care principles and legislation.
    • Outline potential threats on information security and how they can be minimised efficiently.
    • Explain the principles of good documentation and recordkeeping in health and social care environments,
    • Describe the responsibilities of health and social care organisations in the endeavour to deliver personalised healthcare.

    Learning outcomes

    On completion of this online CSTF Information Governance and Data Security training course, learners will:

    • Identify personal data which is a security concern in health and social care settings.
    • Explain ones responsibilities under the National Data Guardian Standards.
    • Outline potential threats to security of information and how to avoid or minimise them in practice.
    • Identify the different legislation and principles which guide handling of sensitive personal data.
    • Suggest the different ways of safeguarding confidential data in health and care sector.

        CSTF Information Governance and Data Security – E-Learning Course – Level 1 - UKCSTF Aligned.

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