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Module 1: Introduction to the History of Data Protection in the UK
Module 2: Principles of Data Protection and Applicable Terminology
Module 3: Lawful Bases for Processing of Personal Data
Module 4: Accountability Principle
Module 5: Obligations of Controllers, Joint Controllers and Data Processors
Module 6: International Data Transfers
Module 7: Data Subjects Rights
Module 8: Independent Supervisory Authorities (ISAS) and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Module 9: Breaches, Enforcement and Liability
Module 10: Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations (PECR) 2003 and Subsequent Amendments
This BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Course is designed for anyone who wants to enhance their knowledge and career prospects in data protection and privacy. There are some professionals who can benefit from attending this course:
There are no formal prerequisites for attending this BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Course.
BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection is understanding of data protection principles and regulations. Its importance lies in equipping participants with the knowledge and skills needed to ensure compliance with data protection laws, thereby safeguarding personal data and maintaining public trust. This training opens up opportunities in the growing field of data protection, making individuals more competitive and increasing their employability in roles requiring data protection expertise.
During this 3-day training course, delegates will learn the evolution of data protection laws in the UK, including an in-depth understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the UK Data Protection Act 2018. They will explore key data protection principles, terminology, and the lawful bases for processing personal data. They will also cover the accountability principle, including conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and maintaining Records of Processing Activities (RoPA). This training will be conducted by our highly professional and skilled trainer, who has years of experience in teaching.
After attending this training course, delegates will be able to confidently navigate and apply the principles of data protection laws, including the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. They will be equipped to identify and implement lawful bases for processing personal data, conduct thorough Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), and maintain comprehensive Records of Processing Activities (RoPA).
The BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection exam assesses candidates on their foundational knowledge of data protection principles, methodologies, and best practices, ensuring their understanding of implementing and managing data protection measures in line with BCS standards. The format of the exam is as follows:
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