CPD Accredited Online Course
Information Governance including Cyber Security Training
Essential Data Protection and Cyber Security Training for UK Healthcare Professionals
Master information governance and cyber security fundamentals with our comprehensive online training course, specifically designed for healthcare and social care professionals across the United Kingdom.
Information Governance including Cyber Security
£
20.00
In today's digital healthcare environment, information governance and cyber security have become critical skills for all healthcare professionals. This comprehensive training course provides essential knowledge and practical skills to protect sensitive patient data, ensure GDPR compliance, and maintain the highest standards of data security in health and social care settings. CPD Accredited | Instant Digital Certificate | 1 Hour 15 Minutes
The Critical Need for Information Governance Training
Why This Training Is Essential for Healthcare Professionals
Effective healthcare delivery relies heavily on the extensive collection, processing, and sharing of personal information and data. Recent high-profile cases of data loss and breaches, particularly within the NHS and health sector, have underscored the urgent need for all healthcare staff to understand their responsibilities in handling and protecting sensitive information.
Key Industry Challenges:
- Increasing cyber threats targeting healthcare organisations
- Complex GDPR compliance requirements
- Digital transformation in healthcare services
- Multi-agency information sharing protocols
- Remote working security considerations
- Patient data protection obligations
Legal and Professional Obligations
It is a major legal obligation for healthcare organisations and individual workers to ensure that patient information is:
- Collected lawfully and transparently
- Used appropriately for legitimate purposes
- Secured against unauthorised access
- Shared safely between healthcare providers
- Retained in accordance with data protection laws
Who Should Take This Information Governance Training?
Primary Audience: All Healthcare and Social Care Staff
This Information Governance including Cyber Security course is designed for anyone working in UK healthcare or social care who handles personal or confidential information:
NHS Healthcare Professionals
Doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals Healthcare assistants and support workers Administrative and clerical staff IT and technical support teams Management and supervisory staff
Social Care Professionals
Care home staff and managers Domiciliary care workers Social workers and care coordinators Learning disability support staff Mental health practitioners .
Additional Healthcare Roles
Healthcare students on placement Volunteers in healthcare settings Contractors and agency staff Locum and temporary workers Healthcare researchers and analysts
Organisational Benefits
CQC compliance demonstration Staff competency assurance Risk management improvement Incident prevention measures Professional development records
Course Structure and Assessment Details
Why Choose Care Skills Training UK for Information Governance Training?
Expert-Developed Content
- Created by practising healthcare professionals with information governance expertise
- Current and relevant content reflecting latest threats and regulations
- Real-world scenarios from NHS and care settings
- Regular updates to maintain compliance with changing regulations
Proven Learning Outcomes
- High completion rates across healthcare organisations
- Positive learner feedback and satisfaction scores
- Measurable knowledge improvement through assessment data
- Practical application in workplace settings
Comprehensive Support
- Technical support for online learning platform
- Learning guidance from qualified trainers
- Organisational training coordination available
- Bulk booking discounts for teams and departments
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course suitable for non-technical staff?
Yes, the course is designed for all healthcare professionals regardless of technical background. Content is presented in accessible language with practical examples relevant to everyday healthcare practice.
How long is the certificate valid?
We recommend annual refresher training to maintain current knowledge of evolving cyber security threats and regulatory changes.
Can managers track staff progress?
Yes, our learning management system provides comprehensive tracking and reporting capabilities for organisational compliance monitoring.
Is the course CQC compliant?
Absolutely. The course content aligns with CQC fundamental standards and provides evidence of staff competency in information governance.
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✅ Enhanced patient trust through demonstrated data protection competency
✅ Reduced security risk through practical threat awareness
✅ Career development with recognised CPD certification
✅ Legal compliance with GDPR and healthcare regulations
✅ Professional confidence in handling sensitive information
✅ CQC compliance demonstration
✅ Risk mitigation through staff training
✅ Incident prevention and response capability
✅ Reputation protection through robust data governance
✅ Audit readiness with training records
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Investment:
£20.00 per learner
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Duration:
1 hour 15 minutes
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Certification:
Instant CPD accredited certificate
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Support:
Comprehensive learning assistance
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Contact and Support
Need assistance with course selection or have questions about information governance training?
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020 3026 7884
Address
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Information Governance including Cyber Security training from Care Skills Training UK – trusted by healthcare professionals across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland for essential data protection and cyber security education.