Data Security Introduction and FERPA (Module 1)

This guide covers tips and topics related to Data Security Introduction and FERPA Module 1 (also referred to as DSP Module 1).

This training will take approximately 20-25 minutes.

Before you start

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  3. Leave your training windows open during training

Please see the Online Training Tips and Recommendations guide for additional instructions.

Taking the training

Step 1:

The Data Security Introduction and FERPA Module 1 training consists of two required sections:

  • Mobile Devices and Third-Party Websites
  • Protecting Student Privacy/FERPA
Getting Started Slide

Step 2:

Each section will begin with a Start Module button.

Mobile Devices Start Module Slide

Step 3:

After completing both modules, click NEXT to review and acknowledge the CSU Access and Compliance form.

Completion of both modules slide

Step 4:

The second to last slide will prompt you to check the box for acknowledgment.

Arrow pointing to acknowledgement checkbox

Step 5:

Upon checking the box, the screen will refresh to display a link that you need to select to finalize the course and receive credit for completion.

Acknowledgement slide with link to finalize the course

Step 6:

A new window will open with the CSUF login screen and a pop-up window acknowledging you completed the training.

Click CLOSE to exit the training.

Arrow pointing to Close button on popup window

Confirmation of Completion

You will receive an automated Completion Notification from CSULearn via email.

Sample completion notification email

You can also Print your Certificate or Transcript if you would like: How to Print a Transcript and Certificate

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