Information Governance

Information Governance
Available on: E-Learning & As part of our Mandatory Courses

This comprehensive Information Governance course equips healthcare professionals with essential knowledge to manage sensitive information securely and legally. Participants learn effective data protection principles, confidentiality practices, and information security protocols specific to healthcare environments. The training covers relevant legislation including GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, Caldicott Principles, and NHS Digital standards. Professionals will develop confidence in handling patient records appropriately, managing data breaches, implementing secure information sharing practices, and maintaining compliance across complex healthcare information systems.

Course Benefits:
  • Reduces data breach risks through improved information handling practices
  • Enhances compliance with legal requirements for managing sensitive information
  • Develops confidence in responding to subject access requests professionally
  • Creates more secure information environments through systematic protocols
CQC Recommendations:
  • Essential for meeting Regulation 17 (Good Governance)
  • Supports compliance with records management requirements
  • Demonstrates commitment to maintaining confidentiality and data security
NICE Guidelines (CG134):
  • Aligns with quality standards on patient confidentiality and information sharing
  • Supports implementation of secure record-keeping practices
  • Promotes appropriate information governance within integrated care systems
VAAD Certification:
  • CPD Standards Office accredited course exceeding regulatory standards
  • Certificate verification available via our website
  • Certification complies with all relevant healthcare standards
  • Provides documented evidence of professional development


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