This course provides essential knowledge on handling personal information responsibly, ensuring confidentiality and privacy, and understanding the principles governing the collection, storage, and disclosure of personal data. Learn how to protect information, manage misuse, and comply with legal and ethical standards.
The ready2work COMPLIANCE series is designed for all staff and will typically overlap learning in the HSE series. With a basic grounding from the associated courses in that range, we can now focus on specific requirements in more detail. In most workplaces, workers complete these courses within the first weeks of their employment and some titles might need to be refreshed every few years based on workplace requirements.
Learn what constitutes personal information and the importance of maintaining confidentiality and privacy. Understand best practices for handling personal information and procedures for requested amendments. Gain insights into the correct use and disclosure of personal information, including exceptions and breach circumstances.
Topics include: Privacy and Personal Information: What Personal Information is - Confidentiality and Privacy - Protecting Information - Misuse of Information - Collection Principles - Storage and access principles - Requested amendments - Use and Disclosure - Other information - Use and Disclosure Exceptions - Purpose or directly related purpose - Breach circumstances - General exclusions - Access and arrangements - Securing Information - Keeping Records Up-to-Date.
