JSW015 - Introduction of Access and Privacy
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Introduction of Access and Privacy
Accountability, transparency, and respect for citizens are cornerstones of government and of the public service in a democratic society. This introductory workshop examines the principles, importance, and application of access to information and protection of citizens’ privacy within the public service. The content is applicable to anyone working for a government organization, for an agency that receives significant funding from any level of government, and trustees of personal health information.
Delivery
Online curriculum and half day, live, in-person workshop.
Core Competencies Explored
Evidence & strategic thinking (policy & context knowledge; statistics & data)
Course Outline
This course will explore the following topics:
- The public policy context and principles
- The Canadian context
- Application: What does it mean to me as a public servant?
- Records management
Learner Outcomes
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:- describe the concepts upon which the principles of access to information and protection of privacy are based;
- explain how those principles support proper functioning of democratic government, and the role that public servants play in upholding the principles;
- apply those principles to information and records that are collected, used and disclosed by your organization;and,
- explain the role that records management frameworks and best practices have in supporting access to information and protection of privacy.
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Public Sector Workshop Series Certificate of Completion : Applicable Courses
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