Welcome to this e-Learning Lite package on Information Governance - Level 1. It is aimed at all staff involved in routine access to information.

It has been designed to meet the relevant learning outcomes in the UK Core Skills Training Framework.

The package is made up of 3 elements; a Presentation, a Workbook and an Assessment. The Presentation covers the key points and the Workbook is more in-depth, providing further detail relevant to the subject.

You can choose to do any or all of the 3 elements dependent on your personal preference, learning style and existing knowledge. To complete the package you will need to pass the Assessment.

What you learn in this eLearning Lite package:

1. Principles of Information Governance and their application to health and social care organisations
   
2. Accessing Information Governance resources including national legislation, guidance and local policies & procedures
   
3. Health and social care organisations’ responsibilities
   
4. Protection of an individual’s confidentiality and the Caldicott Principles
   
5. How to practice and promote a confidential service
   
6. Principles of ensuring and maintaining good client records
   
7. Recognising / responding to Freedom of Information requests
   
8. Keeping Information Secure