Statutory & Mandatory Training
Data Protection and GDPR in Care Settings
Your responsibilities under the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 when handling personal and sensitive data. Covers data protection principles, lawful bases for processing, subject access requests, confidentiality in care records, and breach reporting procedures.
What You'll Learn
- The 7 principles of UK GDPR
- Lawful bases for processing personal and special category data
- Handling subject access requests within the 30-day deadline
- Confidentiality in care records and information sharing
- What constitutes a data breach and how to report it
- Data minimisation and retention in care settings
Who This Course Is For
All care staff who handle personal data about service users, which includes virtually all care workers.
CQC Quality Statement Mapping
This course supports evidence for the following CQC Single Assessment Framework quality statements:
- QS6 - Safe and effective staffing
- QS12 - Governance, management, and sustainability
Certificate of Completion
On completion, you'll receive a CPD-accredited certificate of completion with a unique verification code. This certificate can be added to your CPD portfolio and presented as evidence of competency during CQC inspections.
CPD Accredited Skills for Care Aligned CQC Mapped