Beyond the mandatory training for government employees and contractors and service providers, the provincial government offers additional privacy and information management training and courses to government ministries and other public sector organizations.
You can attend a scheduled privacy training session at no cost. To be notified of upcoming sessions, complete a request for training information form (PDF).
The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act is explained in the Privacy and Access in British Columbia (PDF) presentation.
Government employees and contractors and service providers to government can enroll in the online course Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA) Training, offered by Open School B.C.
The private sector must comply with different privacy and information management rules. Specific privacy training sessions are available for owners, employees or contractors working in private organizations.