Access to Information in the Government of Canada (COR503)
Upcoming sessions
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July 08, 2024
Virtual
1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET)
French
August 06, 2024
Virtual
1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET)
English
August 20, 2024
Virtual
9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET)
English
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Overview
Delivery method
Virtual classroom
Duration
9 hours
Audience
Employees
Functional specialists
Prerequisites
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Description
To carry out their responsibilities with respect to the public's right to information, federal employees who process requests for information are expected to have a solid understanding of the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act. This course provides an overview of the proper handling of information and privacy requests, detailing the customary roles and responsibilities and how to apply the most common exemptions and exclusions. Participants will learn how to process access to information and privacy (ATIP) requests and provide valid recommendations on the disclosure of information.
Topics include:
- clarifying ATIP roles and responsibilities
- applying exemptions and exclusions
- providing rationales for recommendations
- understanding ATIP-related jurisprudence
Legacy course code: I701
Additional upcoming sessions
Date and Time | Session code | Location | Language | Available seats | |
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May 06, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-S-01401-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
May 22, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-S-01402-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
June 04, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-S-01778-FR | Virtual | French | Full | Sign in to register |
June 11, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-S-01403-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
June 26, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-S-01404-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
July 02, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-S-02035-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
July 08, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-S-02033-FR | Virtual | French | 10 | Sign in to register |
July 23, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-S-02036-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
August 06, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-S-02037-EN | Virtual | English | 23 | Sign in to register |
August 20, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-S-02038-EN | Virtual | English | 27 | Sign in to register |
September 16, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-S-02039-EN | Virtual | English | 25 | Sign in to register |
September 18, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-S-02034-FR | Virtual | French | 31 | Sign in to register |
September 23, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-S-02040-EN | Virtual | English | 30 | Sign in to register |