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GDPR Awareness Training Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to the GDPR
- What is the GDPR?
Module 2: Key GDPR Terminology
- Key GDPR Terminology
- Personal Data
- Data Controller
- Data Processor
- Data Subject
- Consent
- Right to Access
- Right to Rectification
- Right to Erasure
- Right to Data Portability
- Data Protection Officer (DPO)
- Privacy by Design
- Data Breach
- Supervisory Authority
Module 3: GDPR’s Structure - the Articles and Recitals
- Introduction
- GDPR's Structure According to in Virtual Law
Module 4: Differences between the Data Protection Act and the EU GDPR
- Introduction
- Data Protection Act Vs the EU GDPR
- Geographic Reach and Scope
- Definition of Personal Data
- Consent Policies
- Data Breach Policies
- Accountability
- Data Protection Governance
- Penalties and Compensation
Module 5: Principles of the GDPR
- Overview
- Principles of the GDPR
- Lawfulness, Fairness and Transparency
- Purpose Limitation
- Data Minimisation
- Accuracy
- Storage Limitation
- Integrity and Confidentiality
- Accountability
Module 6: Key Roles and Features of the GDPR
- Introduction
- Some Key Roles and Features of the GDPR
- Data Controller
- Data Processor
- Personal Data
- Data Subject
- Consent
- Data Protection Officer (DPO)
- Data Breach Notification
Module 7: The Rights of Data Subjects
- Overview
- Fundamental Rights of Data Subjects under GDPR
Module 8: Subject Access Requests and How to Deal with Them
- Subject Access Requests and How to Deal with Them
- Steps that Can Take to Deal with a Subject Access Request
- Confirm the Identity of the Requester
- Acknowledge the Request
- Collect the Necessary Information
- Review the Data
- Respond to the Requester
- Monitor Compliance
Module 9: Complying with the EU GDPR
- Introduction of Complying with the EU GDPR
Module 10: Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
- Introduction
- DPIA is in Specific Need
Module 11: Breach Reporting and Responses
- Breach Reporting
- Operational Responses to GDPR
- Data Inventory and Mapping
- Establishing Lawful Basis for Processing
- Building and Maintaining a Data Governance System
- Transparency and Privacy Notices
- Data Breach Response
Who should attend this GDPR Awareness Training?
The EU GDPR Awareness Course is designed to provide a high-level introduction to the fundamental concepts and principles of the EU's GDPR. This online GDPR Awareness Training Course is beneficial for a wide array of professionals, including:
- Data Protection Officers
- Compliance Officers
- Privacy Officers
- Legal Professionals
- IT Professionals
- Business Owners and Executives
- HR Managers
Prerequisites of the GDPR Awareness Training
There are no formal prerequisites to attend the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Awareness Course.
GDPR Awareness Training Course Overview
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has brought about substantial changes in the realm of data protection and privacy. The Knowledge Academy offers an all-encompassing GDPR Training Course that imparts a foundational comprehension of GDPR and its impact on global organisations.
Attendees will explore the fundamental principles, legal obligations, and strategies for adhering to GDPR, equipping them to proficiently navigate this intricate regulatory landscape. With the aid of real-world illustrations and hands-on insights, delegates will acquire the expertise necessary to protect sensitive data, mitigate risks, and uphold GDPR compliance within their respective organisations.
This one-day GDPR Awareness Course by The Knowledge Academy, provides an introduction to GDPR terminology and its significance. Delegates will grasp the importance of GDPR compliance to protect personal data and avoid substantial fines. This course also helps individuals understand their role in maintaining compliance.
Course Objectives
- To understand the key principles and objectives of GDPR
- To identify the roles and responsibilities of data controllers and processors
- To comprehend the legal requirements for data processing and consent
- To evaluate the impact of GDPR on global organisation
- To implement data protection policies and procedures effectively
- To manage data breaches and reporting requirements
- To develop strategies for GDPR compliance and risk mitigation
- enhance their organisation's data privacy practices to meet GDPR standards
After successfully finishing this GDPR Awareness Training Course, delegates will possess a strong groundwork in GDPR Awareness, empowering them to make valuable contributions to their organisations' data protection efforts. This will involve ensuring GDPR compliance and reducing the likelihood of data breaches and non-compliance-related risks.
What’s included in this GDPR Awareness Training?
- World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
- GDPR Awareness Certificate
- Digital Delegate Pack
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GDPR Training | GDPR Awareness Training in Virtual FAQs
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), covering essential principles, legal frameworks, individual rights, data processing obligations, and compliance strategies. Delegates will learn how to manage personal data and ensure organisational compliance effectively.
Attending this course enhances understanding of data protection laws, ensuring compliance and minimising risks. It boosts career prospects by equipping delegates with vital data privacy and security skills, essential for roles in various industries.
There are no prerequisites for taking this training. It is designed for anyone interested in understanding GDPR, making it accessible to beginners as well as professionals looking to enhance their knowledge.
Pursuing this course is crucial for individuals and organisations to understand data protection laws and comply with GDPR requirements. It helps organisations avoid legal penalties and maintain customer trust. It also promotes a culture of data protection within the workplace.
The GDPR Awareness Course is designed to accommodate various skill levels, offering foundational insights for beginners and more in-depth content for those seeking advanced knowledge in GDPR compliance and data protection practices.
Delegates will learn about key GDPR concepts, individual rights under the regulation, data breach response protocols, compliance requirements, and best practices for safeguarding personal data, enabling them to implement effective data protection strategies.
This course is ideal for Compliance Officers, Data Protection Officers, HR Professionals, IT Managers, and anyone responsible for handling personal data. It’s beneficial for those in industries impacted by data protection regulations.
Yes, 24/7 support is available throughout this GDPR Awareness Training Course. Delegates can contact our customer support team for any technical issues, queries regarding course materials, or assistance with accessing the training platform at any time.
Completing this course opens doors to careers in data privacy and compliance, enhancing employability in sectors increasingly focused on data protection. It equips professionals with the knowledge necessary for advanced roles, contributing to career growth.
The training includes access to course materials, instructor-led sessions, hands-on case studies, and a digital delegate pack. The Knowledge Academy also offers ongoing access to resources and an accredited GDPR Awareness Certificate upon completion.
After completing the GDPR Awareness Certification Training, delegates can pursue advanced GDPR courses or specialised certifications, further deepening their expertise in data protection and compliance.
The duration of this GDPR Awareness Training Course spans 1 day. For self-paced courses, the duration may vary based on the delegate's schedule, allowing flexibility to complete the training at their own pace.
Yes, self-paced training is available for those who prefer flexibility in their learning schedule. Delegates can access the course materials, including videos and exercises, and complete the training at their own convenience.
Upon completing the training, delegates can pursue roles such as Data Protection Officer, Compliance Analyst, Privacy Consultant, and other positions focused on data privacy and regulatory compliance.
Yes, corporate training is available for teams and organisations, ensuring that employees are well-versed in GDPR compliance. Tailored training courses can be designed to meet specific business needs.
If you encounter issues accessing your GDPR Awareness Training Course, you should contact The Knowledge Academy's support team. They will help troubleshoot technical issues and provide alternative access to the course materials.
Employees play a vital role in GDPR compliance by adhering to data protection policies, reporting any potential breaches, and ensuring responsible handling of personal data throughout the organisation.
Privacy by design is an approach that integrates data protection into the development of business processes and systems from the outset, ensuring that privacy considerations are a fundamental part of the design process.
The right to be forgotten allows individuals to request the deletion of their personal data from an organisation’s records when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.
Third-party vendors must adhere to GDPR requirements by ensuring that any personal data they process is handled in compliance with data protection regulations, mitigating risks associated with data breaches.
GDPR significantly influences marketing strategies by requiring explicit consent for data collection and processing, promoting transparency in data usage, and granting individuals the right to opt out of marketing communications.
The Knowledge Academy in Virtual offers globally recognised courses, expert trainers, flexible learning formats (online, in-person, and self-paced), and 24/7 support. This GDPR Awareness Training Course provides a comprehensive learning experience, preparing you for practical application in your career.
The training fees for GDPR Awareness Trainingin Virtual starts from £1295
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