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    • This content graph provides an overview of the current modules. You will find the description of each module available below the image.

      content of the modules that build ASSURED Training. Description of the type of modules by colour code and information about availability

Available courses

Optional introductory module for every user.

This module focuses on practical guidance for using the learning platform rather than theoretical explanations. We recommend this module if you are new to Moodle and want to get familiar with the structure and key features of the ASSURED's modules. 

Mandatory core module for every user.

This is the starting point for training with ASSURED. We will explore why we use sensitive data in research and what the risks might be when we do. 

Mandatory core module for every user.

This module examines the classification of data types within Research Data Centres and the legislative frameworks that govern them, with the goal of helping you navigate complex access procedures and understand the critical impact of data breaches on all stakeholders.

Mandatory core module for every user.

This module offers a brief description of the principles of the Five Safes Frameworks and how we this framework help us to use sensitive data safely.

Mandatory core module for every user.

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Mandatory core module for every user.

This module introduces the concept of "Safe Outputs", dicusses how a disclosure might occur and the potential consequences are. At the end, two key approaches to Statistical Disclosure Control are explained.

Mandatory core module for every user.

In this Module, we will explore disclosure issues that can emerge when producing descriptive statistics and frequency tables from sensitive data, and what we can do to mitigate such risks.

Mandatory core module for every user.

This module explains you the concept of "data ethics" and invite you to reflect about the importance of use research data ethically. 

Mandatory core module for every user.

This module covers some key basic concepts of the GDPR that are relevant for research. It explains what personal and sensitive data is and introduces the legal bases for data processing. 

Mandatory core module for every user.

This module introduces the legal roles for data processing according to the GDPR and the key legal roles for data transfering in research context. 

Mandatory core module for every user.

This module covers the Data Subjetc's Rights set out in Chapter 3 of the GDPR. It describes the most relevant Data Subject's Rights for research purposes and how are they exerciced.

Special module about the access and use of the GESIS secure analysis environment.

Suitable for researchers, TRE support staff, TRE service managers and other data professionals.

This module shows you how to access the SURF Research Cloud, the secure analysis environment, and prepare outputs.

Special module about GHGA's legal framework.

Suitable for researchers, TRE support staff, TRE service managers and other data professionals.

This module describes the legal framework used by GHGA: data types and legal bases, main roles for data processing and key documents and measures implemented by GHGA.