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Government Data Governance and Open Data

Government holds vast amounts of data that can improve policy, services and transparency when well governed and shared. Poor data governance limits value and creates…

  • 5 daysClassroom
  • 13Upcoming dates
  • 7Cities
  • £2,850Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Government holds vast amounts of data that can improve policy, services and transparency when well governed and shared. Poor data governance limits value and creates privacy and security risks.

This LLMI course covers public sector data strategy, data governance roles, data quality, data sharing between agencies, open data principles and platforms, privacy and security, data for policy and measuring value. Participants design a data governance framework for a government entity.

The course suits data officers, policy officials and IT leaders in government.

Course Objectives

Develop public sector data strategies

Establish data governance roles and policies

Improve data quality and interoperability

Enable secure data sharing between agencies

Implement open data programmes

Use data for policy and measure value

Target Audience

Government chief data officers

Data and statistics officials

IT managers

Policy analysts

Open data coordinators

Privacy officers

Course Methodology

Case studies

Governance design workshop

Open data exercises

Group discussions

Planning

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Data in Government
    • Value of public data
    • Data strategies
    • Challenges
    • Maturity
    • Legal context
    • Exercise: Data inventory
  2. 2Day 2: Data Governance
    • Roles and responsibilities
    • Policies and standards
    • Data quality
    • Metadata
    • Master data
    • Workshop: Governance framework
  3. 3Day 3: Data Sharing
    • Inter-agency sharing
    • Interoperability
    • Data exchange platforms
    • Privacy safeguards
    • Agreements
    • Case study: Data sharing programme
  4. 4Day 4: Open Data
    • Open data principles
    • Publishing
    • Platforms
    • User engagement
    • Licensing
    • Exercise: Open data plan
  5. 5Day 5: Data for Policy
    • Analytics for policy
    • Data ethics
    • Measuring value
    • Capability building
    • Roadmap
    • Capstone: Data governance plan

Dates and fees

21DEC 21 - 25 Dec 20265 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850per delegate Register
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 20275 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,250per delegate Register
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200per delegate Register
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 20275 days IstanbulTurkey £2,850per delegate Register
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 20275 days ViennaAustria £4,250per delegate Register
17MAY 17 - 21 May 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850per delegate Register
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 20275 days ParisFrance £4,500per delegate Register
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 20275 days FrankfurtGermany £3,250per delegate Register
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850per delegate Register
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 20275 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,250per delegate Register
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200per delegate Register
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 20275 days IstanbulTurkey £2,850per delegate Register
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 20275 days ViennaAustria £4,250per delegate Register

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Government Data Governance and Open Data course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Government Data Governance and Open Data course?

The next public date is 21 - 25 Dec 2026 in Barcelona. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Barcelona, Amsterdam, London, Istanbul, Vienna, Paris, Frankfurt.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,850 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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