Information Sharing Online Course

This short online programme is designed for anyone who comes into contact with children through their work or leisure activities. Information sharing is key to delivering better, more efficient services that are coordinated around the needs of children, young people and families.

It is essential to enable early intervention and preventative work, for safeguarding and promoting welfare and for wider public protection.
Information sharing is a vital element in improving outcomes for all.

Objectives

This course will enable you to:

Understand why information sharing and obtaining consent is important.
Know the seven golden rules for information sharing.
Know who can give consent and when to share information without consent.
Know the questions you should ask yourself when you are asked to or wish to share information.
Know how to share information using a variety of communication methods e.g... by post and email

The full course is split into four separate Modules:

Information Sharing
Consent
Information Sharing Process
Methods of Information Sharing

How it works

Beginning with Module 1, read through each module carefully, and at your own pace, ensuring that you have understood and absorbed its content. On completing a module, you will attempt to answer the corresponding questionnaire for that module.

Each questionnaire is presented in a multiple-choice format; simply select the answer you believe is correct and click on the ‘Next’ button to continue onto the next question.

Your score for each questionnaire appears as soon as you have completed the last question. You need to achieve an overall pass rate of 70% to obtain a certificate of completion.

You have 1 attempt to pass each questionnaire; if you fail to reach an overall pass rate of 70% you will need to repeat the programme again (at an extra cost to you) in order to receive your course certificate.

To complete the programme, you must work through all the modules (ie open each page), as well as attain the pass criteria for that programme. You may exit the programme and return later, using the 'bookmark & exit' button, when you log back in the programme you click 'resume' and you will automatically be returned to the place you left off.

On completion / Passing of the programme, you will be able to return to your account and download and then print your course certificate automatically you will also be sent an email confirming your pass or failure status, along with appropriate instructions as to what to do next.

Duration
It is estimated that this module will take approximately one. to two hours to complete (depending on learning speed). As an e-learning module you can complete this training in convenient stages and revisit whenever you wish.

At the end The system will record your progress throughout. Upon completion and passing with an overall pass rate of 70% you will be able to access your results and download a course certificate which is valid for 3 years.

The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.

Technical requirements
Our online courses will work in most web browsers, although we recommend that you use Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari or the Child Protection Training UK App. We recommend installing the latest version of your web browser before beginning your course.

For 10 or more people please contact us
for discounted prices

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CONFIDENTIALITY / INFORMATION SHARING ONLINE COURSE