Access to Information in the Government of Canada (COR503)

Product code: COR503

Upcoming sessions

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December 05, 2023

Virtual

9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET)


December 05, 2023

Virtual

1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET)


February 13, 2024

Virtual

1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET)


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Overview

Delivery method

Delivery method

Virtual classroom

Duration

Duration

9 hours

Audience

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
December 05, 2023, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) COR503-S-01132-FR Virtual French Full More Info
December 05, 2023, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) COR503-TS-02069-EN Virtual English Full More Info
December 12, 2023, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) COR503-TS-02071-EN Virtual English Full More Info
January 10, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) COR503-TS-02783-EN Virtual English Full More Info
January 23, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) COR503-TS-02791-EN Virtual English Full More Info
February 13, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) COR503-TS-02873-FR Virtual French 7 More Info
February 14, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) COR503-TS-02804-EN Virtual English Full More Info
March 04, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (ET) COR503-TS-02877-EN Virtual English Full More Info
March 26, 2024, 9:00 am to 11:30 am (ET) COR503-TS-02890-EN Virtual English 7 More Info
Date modified: 2022-02-07