Description
Welcome to the Halo Staffing Care Workforce Pathway eLearning course about using and managing data securely in a care setting.
We will begin this course with an understanding of the need for secure handling of information in care settings.
We will then inform you how to access support for handling information.
Then next section will list all the relevant legislations in the UK.
The final section will inform you how to handle information in accordance with agreed ways of working.
Is this for me?
This course has been carefully designed for organisations who want to learn about the Care Workforce Pathway – Managing data and data security. As specialists in providing staffing solutions Halo Staffing’s courses are relevant for many industries including health and social care for carers, support workers, nurses and managers. Completing this course will ensure that you are fully up to date with relevant content to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your field. On successful completion of this course, you will be issued with a certificate and digital badge valid for 1 year.
Why should I take this course?
You should take this course if it’s necessary for you or your team to develop an understanding of using and managing data securely in a care setting. Keeping in line with the Care Workforce Pathway guidelines, The General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), The Data Protection Act 2018 and The Freedom of Information Act 2000.
What are the benefits of taking this course?
This course helps staff address risks around mishandling sensitive information by building a clear understanding of data protection and secure practices. By learning how to store, share and manage data appropriately, staff can prevent breaches and protect confidentiality. It also supports compliance with legal requirements and organisational policies. Overall, the course strengthens trust, accountability and safe data handling.
What will I learn?
This course will provide you and/or your team with an understanding of the need for secure handling of information in care settings, how to access support for handling information, the list all the relevant legislations in the UK and finally how to handle information in accordance with agreed ways of working.
Course Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.
