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FERPA Compliance Training - Non - Eligible Student

Course Overview

Amidst the data explosion of our era, understanding the intricacies of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is more important than ever. This course aims to demystify FERPA, offering clear insights into its provisions, the types of information it protects, and the obligations of educational institutions. Through real-world examples and interactive content, this course ensures a comprehensive understanding of FERPA's impact on student data privacy.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand FERPA: Articulate the essence and importance of FERPA in protecting student data.
  • Scope of FERPA: Clearly define what falls under FERPA's purview, including what constitutes an education record.
  • Parents' Rights: Enumerate the rights afforded to parents under FERPA concerning their children's educational records.
  • Roles and Responsibilities: Gain insight into the responsibilities and compliance requirements under FERPA.
  • FERPA Exceptions: Identify specific exceptions within FERPA, understanding when and how information can be disclosed.

Why Choose this Course:

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Provides a thorough understanding of FERPA, making complex legal concepts accessible and understandable.
  • Real-World Applications: Uses practical examples and scenarios to illustrate FERPA’s application in everyday educational settings.
  • Interactive Learning Experience: Engages learners with interactive content, including scenarios, quizzes, and knowledge checks.

Target Audience:

  • Educational Professionals in Schools, Colleges, and Universities
  • Legal and Compliance Experts
  • Data Privacy Advocates
  • Service Providers to the Education Sector
  • Suitable for anyone interested in understanding the legal aspects of data privacy in the education sector.