Privacy in the Government of Canada (COR504)
Upcoming sessions
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February 10, 2025
Virtual
1:30 pm to 4:30 pm (ET)
French
February 17, 2025
Virtual
1:30 pm to 4:30 pm (ET)
English
March 04, 2025
Virtual
8:30 am to 11:30 am (ET)
English
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Overview
Delivery method
Virtual classroom
Duration
9 hours (3 sessions of 3 hours)
Audience
Employees
Functional specialists
Prerequisites
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Description
Federal employees working in access to information and privacy offices, as well as those whose responsibilities include tasks related to safeguarding personal information, are expected to have a solid understanding of the Privacy Act. This course presents an overview of the customary roles and responsibilities of access to information and privacy (ATIP) specialists regarding the processing and protection of personal information held by the government. Participants will learn how to process personal information throughout its retention period, as well as how to manage privacy breaches and conduct privacy impact assessments (PIAs).
Topics include:
- defining personal information
- working with personal information banks and Info Source
- preventing privacy breaches
- conducting privacy impact assessments
- using the best administrative practices in handling personal information
Legacy course code: I702
Additional upcoming sessions
Date and Time | Session code | Location | Language | Available seats | |
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December 10, 2024, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm (ET) | COR504-S-02718-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
January 14, 2025, 8:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR504-S-03273-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
January 20, 2025, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm (ET) | COR504-S-03270-EN | Virtual | English | Full | Sign in to register |
February 10, 2025, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm (ET) | COR504-S-03269-FR | Virtual | French | 17 | Sign in to register |
February 17, 2025, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm (ET) | COR504-S-03271-EN | Virtual | English | 8 | Sign in to register |
March 04, 2025, 8:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR504-S-03274-EN | Virtual | English | 20 | Sign in to register |
March 17, 2025, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm (ET) | COR504-S-03272-EN | Virtual | English | 28 | Sign in to register |
April 02, 2025, 8:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR504-S-04144-FR | Virtual | French | 30 | Sign in to register |
April 14, 2025, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm (ET) | COR504-S-03850-EN | Virtual | English | 30 | Sign in to register |
July 16, 2025, 8:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR504-S-04054-EN | Virtual | English | 31 | Sign in to register |
September 09, 2025, 8:30 am to 11:30 am (ET) | COR504-S-04070-FR | Virtual | French | 32 | Sign in to register |
September 22, 2025, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm (ET) | COR504-S-04073-EN | Virtual | English | 32 | Sign in to register |