Feb 7, 2025 · Freedom of Information Act Training for Federal Employees – A 1-hour course that provides a primer on the FOIA and explains how employees can assist your agency in FOIA administration.

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Aug 21, 2024 · These courses are designed to offer training opportunities for personnel from all stages of the FOIA workforce, from new hires to the experienced FOIA professionals or FOIA managers. OIP will continue to offer virtual training sessions that …

Individuals who are taking FOIA or OMA training for the first time since December 2021 must first register an account on the training portal. To do so, click the arrow following “Register for FOIA/OMA Training.”

Feb 24, 2020 · OGIS recognizes the important roles that FPLs and FOIA professionals play in the FOIA process and we want to assist agencies comply with the FOIA and avoid disputes. For this reason, we offer free DR Skills Training for FPLs and FOIA Professionals. The Department of Justice, Office of Information Policy (OIP) co-sponsors this training.

DOJ-US002 DOJ Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Training for Professionals (3 hrs) (A) This course is intended to provide an overview of the many areas of the law which you as FOIA professionals will be asked to implement. This course is divided into eight interactive modules.

Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, Privacy, Civil Liberties, and Transparency (ATSD/PCLT) offers training programs for DoD personnel who deal with FOIA and/or Privacy issues. FOIA training...

DOJ-US001 DOJ Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Training for Federal Employees (1 hr) This course is intended to provide a basic overview of the FOIA and to explain how this law impacts you as a federal employee. This course is divided into six interactive modules.

The basic function of the Freedom of Information Act is to ensure informed citizens, vital to the functioning of a democratic society. This site can help you determine if filing a FOIA request is the best option for you and help you create your request when you’re ready.

Aug 21, 2024 · Today, the Office of Information Policy (OIP) announces new dates for FOIA training during for the first half of Fiscal Year 2025. As part of its responsibility to encourage agency compliance with the FOIA, OIP offers numerous training opportunities throughout the year for agency FOIA professionals and individuals with FOIA responsibilities.