Access to Information in the Government of Canada (COR503)
Upcoming sessions
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December 05, 2023
Virtual
9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET)
French
December 05, 2023
Virtual
1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET)
English
February 13, 2024
Virtual
1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET)
French
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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
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December 05, 2023, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-S-01132-FR | Virtual | French | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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December 05, 2023, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-TS-02069-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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December 12, 2023, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-TS-02071-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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January 10, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-TS-02783-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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January 23, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-TS-02791-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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February 13, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-TS-02873-FR | Virtual | French | 7 | Sign in to register | More Info |
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February 14, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-TS-02804-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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March 04, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) | COR503-TS-02877-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register | More Info |
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March 26, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR503-TS-02890-EN | Virtual | English | 7 | Sign in to register | More Info |