TIGER Information and Governance (IG) Management

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This engaging NHS and Social Care-specific course will describe the framework of standards for handling information in a confidential and secure manner, known as Information Governance (IG). It will enable the learner to understand what IG management means, have an appreciation of the NHS job roles involved, be aware of the role of the Caldicott Guardians and an understanding of the IG Toolkit and how it can be used.

Having completed the course learners will be able to explain why it is important to an organisation, describe the main areas of legislation and regulation, explain what needs to be done and be in a position to promote best practice within their organisation.

The course is structured into a number of engaging learning activities which guide the learner through each topic. These courses are supported by graphics, animations and a range of knowledge challenges which not only help with the retention of information but which are constantly reinforcing key messages.

Once the learning element of the course has been completed the learner will be directed to the quiz section where his/her understanding will be put to the test.

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Lesson Plan

This Virtual College course contains:

• Learning Objectives
• Introduction to IG Management
• IG Management Roles
• Caldicott Overview
• Caldicott Guardians
• The IG Toolkit
• Summary

Accreditation

The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.

Certification

On completion of this course you will be able to download a Virtual College certificate.

Duration

Approximately 2 hours. The length of time taken depends entirely on how quickly you can study and absorb the material. You can proceed as quickly or slowly as you like, and there is no limit on how long you can take to do the course.

Target Audience

Anyone working in the NHS. As information governance is a key issue all employees should know about how to handle patient-identifiable information within an organisation. It is also appropriate to all Public Sector bodies including Education, Council, Police, Fire and Government.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

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