Freedom of Information Act

Public sector employees, information officers, data managers, and individuals responsible for handling information requests will find this course beneficial. It is suitable for both beginners seeking an introduction to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) compliance and experienced professionals aiming to enhance their skills in managing information disclosure.

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About this course

This comprehensive course delves into the intricacies of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) with a focus on promoting transparency, accountability, and the public's right to access information.

Designed for individuals working within the public sector, this course explores the key provisions of the FOIA, the implementation of publication schemes, and the processes involved in responding to information requests.

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We are currently accepting admissions for the following upcoming cohorts:

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Self-led online courses include

Support for over 100 languages

Mobile-friendly design for playback on any device

Progress tracking and pass/fail tests

Automatic, remote updates to keep content fresh

Playback speed controls to speed up/slow down the video

Closed captions which can be turned on/off

This course covers

How to recognise an FOI request
How to process simple, everyday requests, for example requests for information already published in leaflets and online
Who to pass complex requests onto
What the Act means for the public sector employees and what their rights and responsibilities are

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Teaching 4 Business provides online courses and learning management systems to businesses across a range of industries.

+44 3700 800 800

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Rushden
Northamptonshire
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