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Welcome to Dilys Jones Associates Training Home Page.

We offer an extensive range of courses, training and consultancy that are designed to help you comply with the law and with best practice. We also have courses, training and consultancy to assist with personal professional and organisation development. We provide a professional and expert service via a multitude of training mediums to suit both your organisational and personal needs. Our courses are available as:

  • Open Courses
  • Bespoke Courses, Consultancy and Training - we can tailor our services to your exact requirements
  • On-line training modules
  • "Desktop Drivers" - (training at your desk using telephone tutorials, CD ROMS and web- based training) ideal if you have restricted budgets or find it difficult to spend time away from the office.
  • Corporate Programmes
  • Training Resources

Please find listed below our extensive course offerings:

 


Open Courses

We have a series of forthcoming open events. These will all be held at The Institute of Directors, 116 Pall Mall London unless otherwise stated.

May 2008- 

July 2008

Caldicott Guardian Training for Primary Care*

 

Dates and venues in the UK

Cick here for further information

 

11th July 2008 Data Protection Act 1998 & Personal Information - London Click here for a course outline
22nd July 2008 Caldicott Guardian Training - London Click here for a course outline
23rd July 2008

FOI & EIR Decision Making & Disclosure - London

Click here for a course outline
5th August 2008 Managing Personal Information: RISK ASSESSMENT, THE LAW AND IMPLEMENTING SAFE SYSTEMS - London Click here for a course outline
12th August 2008 An Introduction to Records Management - London Click here for a course outline
3rd September 2008 Data Flow Mapping - London Click here for a course outline
5th September 2008 Caldicott Guardian Training - London Click here for a course outline
10th Sept 2008 Privacy Impact Assessment - London Please email louise@dilysjones.co.uk for further info.
19th Sept 2008 Introduction to Information Security - London Click here for a course outline
25th & 26th Sept 2008 Training the Trainers* (Residential course) - Buckinghamshire Click here for further information
October 2008 to April 2009 Information Governance Certificate* for both the public sector & those working in the NHS Click here for further information
14th October 2008 Caldicott Guardian Training - Manchester Click here for a course outline
15th Oct 2008 Introduction to FOI & Associated Legislation - Manchester Click here for a course outline
21st Oct 2008 Introduction to FOI & Associated Legislation - London Click here for a course outline
29th Oct 2008 Introduction to Information Security - Manchester Click here for a course outline

All courses cost £345.00 + VAT per delegate (unless marked with *) and are inclusive of:

  • Attendance Certificates
  • Pre-Course Assignment (relevant to certain courses only)
  • PowerPoint Slides
  • Comprehensive Delegate Packs including supportive CD ROMs
  • One month support following the course by prior agreement

Booking form for 2008 Open Courses can be found here

If you require further assistance please email louise@dilysjones.co.uk

 


IG Training Passport

You can purchase on behalf of yourself and your organisation the IG Training Passport.

This has been designed to provide organisations with a clear pricing structure to support and protect valuable personal development training budgets. The IG Training Passport can be used for a wide range of access to information law and information governance scheduled courses; the IG passport is valid for 12 months from the commencement of the first training course.


The training days are transferable and can be accessed by all employees, providing a flexible training programme that extends your training budget so you can;

  • Secure your training budget
  • Secure against cost increase
  • One invoice
  • Secure discount on training
  • Boost employee morale and retention
  • Any member of staff to attend the selected scheduled training courses over a 12 month period

Courses that Qualify for the IG Training Passport

  • Introduction to FOI & Associated Legislation
  • FOI & EIR Decision Making & Disclosure
  • The Data Protection Act
  • Caldicott Guardian Training
  • Mental Capacity Act
  • An Introduction to Records Management for the NHS

Costs*

  1. 3 training days - £ 950.00
  2. 6 training days - £1800.00

For multiples greater than 6 days please contact katie@dilysjones.co.uk for an unique quotation

Terms & Conditions of IG Training Passport

  1. IG Training Passport may not be used in conjunction with any other discount agreements
  2. All bookings are subject to Dilys Jones Associates Ltd normal terms & conditions and all courses must be booked and taken within one year of the commencement of the 1st training course.
  3. The fee must be paid in full before the first course commences.
  4. Dilys Jones Associates Ltd can also offer bespoke and on-site training, but these are outside the scope of the IG Training Passport scheme described

 


 Bespoke Courses, Consultancy and Training

"We can tailor our services to your exact requirements"

We aim to provide training in an atmosphere which is conducive to learning and development. We use a mixture of approaches and we aim to make the sessions interesting, fun and useful to the organisation as well as the individual. Learning can be taken back to the workplace and particularly with bespoke courses we can link the workshop material to organisation policies, procedures and material during the day. In each case, we can specify the central importance of this as an objective and a workshop element at the end of the day will prepare delegates to go back to the workplace and update documents and procedures. We would also have a pre-workshop discussion with you on these issues.

All of our courses are equal opportunities based, fully compliant with legal requirements and all of our trainers are fully trained, qualified and experienced in the areas in which they lead sessions. We have professional indemnity insurance and public liability insurance

We can provide on site training services for you, specifically designed for your organisation.

Our consultancy page can be viewed here

 


 

On-line Training Modules

On-line training modules can be completed at your desk and are complete e-learning sessions. They take 30-45 minutes to complete. The training is accessed from our web site, via a user name and password. All courses include downloadable materials and further information.

Subjects include:

  • Introduction to Freedom of Information

This course covers the Freedom of Information Act 2000, how it affects organisations and outlines the systems and processes required in order to be compliant. It covers Publication Schemes, Individual Rights of Access and the management of information requests plus the Information Commissioner, Records Management and Useful Resources.

  • Anger Management

This course covers: the background to anger; why we become angry and how to manage this as well as anger in others. The course outlines coping strategies and straightforward approaches to managing challenging situations in the workplace.

  • Dealing with Stress

This course covers: the origins of stress, how to prevent stress and how to help others manage this. The course includes a range of coping strategies and helps you to examine your work life balance.

Cost per session is £21.99 plus VAT.

Please contact louise@dilysjones.co.uk to access the course of your choice.

  New titles will become available shortly

 


 

E-Learning "Desktop Drivers"

Desk Top Drivers is a unique way of learning from Dilys Jones Associates Ltd

You don't need to leave your desk! As long as you have access to the internet, a telephone and a free hour, you can keep up-to-date and ahead of access to information law and issues relating to personal development.

We are currently holding the following tutorials:

30th April 2008 at 10.30 am Introduction to Freedom of Information Act 2000 please email louise@dilysjones.co.uk  
30th April 2008 at 12.30 pm Interface between FOI & EIR please email louise@dilysjones.co.uk  
30th April 2008 at 2. 30 pm Caldicott Guardians please email louise@dilysjones.co.uk  
30th April 2008 at 4.30 pm Anger Management please email louise@dilysjones.co.uk  

If you are interested in participating in our e-learning please click here for further information.

 


 

Corporate Training Programmes

Dilys Jones Associates Ltd has received many requests from our corporate clients requesting that we deliver e-learning and more importantly bespoke training to them. In order to meet our customers needs we are pleased to announce the launch of our Corporate Training Programme. We are able to deliver e-training covering the very latest subjects that affect employers and employees today. Essentially we can provide e-learning for your organisation in a number of subjects. We can also develop new programmes for you across a range of areas.

For further information click here


Training Resources

We produce a number of training resources to support the development of learning in relation access to information, and personal / organisation development. These are available in the following mediums:

  • A Guide for Caldicott Guardians and Information Governance Leads - now available end of November 2007
  • CD ROMs
  • An Introduction to Coaching Skills for the Health & Social Care Sectors

For further information click here

 


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