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Online CPD Course

Freedom of Information Awareness

Gain an understanding of Freedom of Information principles and organisational responsibilities.

1 course 4 CPD hours 365 days access Verifiable certificate
Course Price
£19.99
Course Overview

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Course Details

CPD212-HAC-025

Freedom of Information Awareness

240 minutes 4 CPD hours Introductory English 80% pass mark
Course Description
This professional online CPD course introduces learners to Freedom of Information legislation and organisational obligations. It explains who may submit requests, statutory timescales, exemptions, record management and the relationship between Freedom of Information and data protection.
Learning Outcomes
  • Explain the purpose of Freedom of Information legislation.
  • Recognise valid information requests.
  • Understand organisational responsibilities and timescales.
  • Identify common exemptions and limitations.
  • Support accurate information retrieval.
  • Understand the relationship between FOI and data protection.
  • Successfully complete the end-of-course knowledge assessment.
Study online Access course materials through your secure learner account and continue from your recorded progress.
Complete the assessment Your final score and completion result are retained within your learning record.
Record your achievement Successful completion is added to your CPD transcript with access to a verifiable certificate.