Establishes policies, standards, and procedures for managing data availability, usability, integrity, and security.
About this course
Data Governance Frameworks introduces the policies, standards, and procedures needed to manage data as a critical asset. You will learn how to ensure data availability, usability, integrity, and security within complex organisational environments. This course focuses on the structural and procedural aspects of data management, preparing you to lead governance initiatives in professional settings.
Topics include the development of data policies, establishment of quality standards, and implementation of security protocols. You will explore how to balance data accessibility with regulatory compliance and risk management. The course is designed for students who need to understand the administrative and technical foundations of data stewardship.
Who takes this course
Credits: 0.5 · Hours: 30
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
- Design data governance policies that align with organisational goals and regulatory requirements.
- Develop standards for data quality, lifecycle management, and security protocols.
- Evaluate frameworks for managing data availability and usability across departments.
- Implement procedures to ensure data integrity and protect sensitive information.
- Create reporting structures for monitoring governance compliance and effectiveness.
Evaluation
| Component | Weight (%) |
| Policy development project | 40 |
| Governance framework analysis | 30 |
| Final examination | 30 |