This module will provide you with a better understanding of what the Freedom of Information Act is and how it is applied in the workplace.
This course is suitable for anyone working in a UK organisation, or a global organisation with a UK footprint, to ensure that new starters are compliant with the latest legislation.
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- state what the Freedom of Information Act does and who it applies to
- recognise what information is and isn't covered by the FOI Act
- identify what must be included in requests under the FOI Act
- identify how an organisation should respond to a request for information
- identify the reasons an organisation can refuse a request.