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Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) Overview
Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) Course Outline
The topics covered in this GDPR Training Course include:
Module 1: Introduction
- Data Subject Access Request
- GDPR
- 8 Rights of Data Subjects
Module 2: Recognising Subject Access Requests
- What is a SAR?
- SAR Parameters
- SAR Formats
- Requests on Behalf of Others
- Verifying Identity
- Requests on Behalf of Children
- Recording SARs
Module 3: Responding to Subject Access Requests
- What Information is Needed?
- How Should we Provide it?
- Fees
- Timeframes
Module 4: Extenuating Circumstances
- Extending the Response Time
- Refusing to Comply
- Special Category Data
Module 5: Further Considerations
- Fines
- Changes from the Data Protection Act (1998)
- The Role of the Supervisory Authority
Who should attend this Subject Access Request Training Course?
This Subject Access Request Training Course is ideal for professionals and individuals within organisations who handle personal data and are tasked with managing compliance with data protection regulations, particularly the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This GDPR Training Course is particularly beneficial for the following professionals:
- Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
- Compliance & Risk Officers
- Legal Professionals & Corporate Lawyers
- HR Professionals
- IT Managers and Data Managers
- Customer Support & Service Managers
- Information Officers
- Privacy Officers
Prerequisites of the Subject Access Request Training Course
There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) Course.
Subject Access Request Training Overview
Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) is a critical aspect of data protection and privacy compliance, ensuring that individuals can exercise their rights to access personal data held by organisations. Mastery in managing SARs is essential for organisations to maintain transparency, comply with legal obligations, and build trust with their stakeholders.
Proficiency in managing Subject Access Requests is crucial for Data Protection Officers, Compliance Officers, Legal Advisors, and HR Professionals. Mastering this field empowers professionals to handle SARs efficiently, mitigate legal risks, and ensure the organisation's adherence to GDPR and other data protection regulations. It is essential for those aiming to maintain high standards of data privacy and protection.
This intensive 1-day Subject Access Request Course by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with fundamental concepts and practical skills in handling Subject Access Requests. Through hands-on workshops and expert-led sessions, delegates comprehensively understand the SAR process, legal requirements, and best practices. Delegates learn to manage requests effectively, respond within legal timeframes, and address challenges in data retrieval and disclosure.
Course Objectives
- To understand the foundational principles of Subject Access Requests (SAR)
- To explore the legal requirements and implications of SARs under GDPR
- To apply best practices in managing and responding to SARs
- To analyse and interpret SARs effectively, ensuring compliance
- To optimise processes for handling SARs within the organisation
- To comprehend ethical considerations and challenges in responding to SARs
Upon completing this Subject Access Request Training Course, delegates will have acquired the knowledge and skills necessary to handle Subject Access Requests efficiently and compliantly, making them invaluable assets in their professional fields.
What’s included in this Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) Course?
- World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
- Subject Access Requests Certificate
- Digital Delegate Pack
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Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) FAQs
Under the new General Data Protection Regulation, which came into force on May 25th, 2018, a Subject Access Request (or SAR) is a request from any individual on which your organisation holds personally identifiable information to access this data. These individuals are known as Data Subjects and can be employees as well as customers. This succinct but detailed 1-day course is designed to teach delegates how to recognise, record, and respond to SARs in order to demonstrate full and expansive GDPR compliance.
Subject Access Requests (SAR) enable individuals to access their personal data, ensuring transparency, compliance with legal obligations, and fostering trust between organisations and stakeholders.
There are no formal prerequisites for taking this course, meaning that anyone who wishes to gain a deeper understanding of SARs is welcome to attend.
This course is ideal for professionals and individuals within organisations who handle personal data and are tasked with managing compliance with data protection regulations, particularly the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
The duration of this course is 1 day.
Once your booking has been placed and confirmed, you will receive an email which contains your course location (if required), course overview, pre-course reading material (if required), course agenda and payment receipts.
Absolutely, this course is designed to give delegates the key points of SARs in a manner that is both efficient and comprehensive, allowing for full GDPR compliance.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
Attending this SAR Training Course enhances your understanding of legal requirements, improves your ability to handle SARs efficiently, and ensures your organisation's compliance with data protection regulations.
In this course, delegates will have training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
Yes, upon completion of the SAR Training Course, delegates receive a certificate that recognises their proficiency in managing Subject Access Requests and compliance with data protection regulations.
Yes, we offer a self-paced learning option for this SAR Training Course, allowing you to complete the course at your convenience and according to your own schedule.
Yes, we provide corporate training for the SARs Course, tailored to meet the specific needs of your organisation and ensure your team is proficient in handling Subject Access Requests.
If you are unable to access the Subject Access Requests Course, please contact our support team, and we will assist you promptly.
After completing this training, you can expect job roles such as Data Protection Officer, Compliance Officer, Legal Advisor, and HR Professional, with a focus on data protection and privacy compliance.
This SAR Training Course is designed for professionals at various levels, from beginners to those with some experience in data protection, ensuring that all delegates gain valuable insights and skills.
Yes, the SAR Training Course includes hands-on workshops and practical exercises to ensure you gain real-world experience in managing and responding to Subject Access Requests effectively.
The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking Subject Access Requests Training.
If a SAR is made verbally, it should be documented immediately, ensuring all relevant details are recorded accurately. The information should then be reviewed, and the appropriate authorities should be notified promptly.
Best practices for responding to SARs include ensuring timely and accurate reporting, maintaining confidentiality, documenting all actions taken, and regularly reviewing policies to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Organisations can ensure compliance with SAR regulations by implementing regular training, establishing clear policies and procedures, conducting audits, and staying updated on changes in laws and regulatory requirements.
SAR training should be updated regularly, ideally annually, to reflect changes in regulations, procedures, and best practices, ensuring staff remain compliant and well-prepared for evolving security threats.
The training fees for Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR)in Malaysia starts from $1595
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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"
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