Digital Skills: Using and Managing Data Training Course
Digital Skills: Using and Managing Data Overview
Our CPD-certified Digital Skills: Using and Managing Data e-Learning course provides learners with an understanding of how data is collected, managed, and used within health and social care. The course explores different types of data, why accurate information is important, and how data supports safe, person-centred care.
Designed for health and social care professionals, the training also covers secure data handling, individual rights, privacy notices, and good information management practices. The course is fully online, self-paced, and concludes with a final knowledge check and CPD certification upon completion.
Learning Outcomes
- To gain an understanding of the role and value of data used in adult social care and how it can be stored, processed and shared.
- To gain an understanding of the role and importance of data security in adult social care and my personal responsibilities for handling data safely.
- To gain an understanding of people’s rights and choices over their privacy, confidentiality, and how data about them is shared and used.
Training Units
Types of Data
10mIn this unit, learners explore the different types of data used within health and social care and why accurate information is essential.
- What is data
- Data types
- Data involved in social care
- Why data is important
- Collecting, interpreting and sharing data
Handling Data
10mIn this unit, learners develop an understanding of how to manage data securely while protecting individual rights and maintaining confidentiality.
- Keeping data secure
- Good and bad practice
- An individual’s rights
- Privacy notice
- Safe data handling
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