5-day intensive data protection course, delivered by a specialist.
GDPR Practitioner
Do you need a qualification in data protection or are you thinking about learning more about data protection for your organisation? The BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection designed for those who need to have an understanding of data protection, and the GDPR in particular, to do their job and knowledge of data protection law would be effective in their role.
European Data Protection Principles of Data Protection in Europe covers the essential pan-European and national data protection laws, as well as industry-standard best practices for corporate compliance with these laws. Those taking this course will gain an understanding of the European model for privacy enforcement, key privacy terminology and practical concepts concerning the protection of personal data and trans-border data flows. The training is based on the body of knowledge for the IAPP's ANSI-accredited Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) certification program. Privacy Programme Management Principles of Privacy Management is the how-to training on implementing a privacy program framework, managing the privacy program operational lifecycle and structuring a knowledgeable, high-performing privacy team. Those taking this course will learn the skills to manage privacy in an organisation through process and technology-regardless of jurisdiction or industry. The Principles of Privacy Program Management training is based on the body of knowledge for the IAPP's ANSI-accredited Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) certification programme. Make a difference in your organization and in your career. The CIPM designation says that you're a leader in privacy program administration and that you've got the goods to establish, maintain and manage a privacy program across all stages of its lifecycle. About This Course Delivered in a modular format, this four day course covers Days 1 & 2 Module 1: Data Protection Laws Introduces key European data protection laws and regulatory bodies, describing the evolution toward a Harmonised European Legislative Framework. Module 2: Personal Data Defines and differentiates between types of data-including personal, anonymous, pseudo-anonymous and special categories. Module 3: Controllers and Processors Describes the roles and relationships of controllers and processors. Module 4: Processing Personal Data Defines data processing and GDPR processing principles, Explains the application of the GDPR and outlines the legitimate bases for processing personal data. Module 5: Information provision Explains controller obligations for providing information about data processing activities to data subjects and Supervisory Authorities. Module 6: Data Subjects 'Rights Describes data subjects' rights, applications of rights and obligations controller and processor. Module 7: Security or Processing Discusses considerations and duties of controllers and processors for Ensuring security of personal data and providing notification of data breaches. Module 8: Accountability Investigates accountability requirements, data protection management systems, data protection impact assessments, privacy policies and the role of the data protection officer. Module 9: International Data Transfers Outlines options and obligations for transferring data outside the European Economic Area, Decisions adequacy and appropriateness safeguards and derogations. Module 10: Supervision and Enforcement Describes the role, powers and procedures or Supervisory Authorities; the composition and tasks of the European Data Protection Board; the role of the European Data Protection Supervisor; and remedies, liabilities and penalties for non-compliance. Module 11: Compliance Discusses the applications of European data protection law, legal bases and compliance requirements for processing personal data in practice, employers-including processing employee data, surveillance, direct marketing, Internet technology and communications and outsourcing. Days 3 & 4 Module 1: Introduction to privacy program management Identifies privacy program management responsibilities, and describes the role of accountability in privacy program management. Module 2: Privacy governance Examines considerations for developing and implementing a privacy program, including the position of the privacy function within the organization, role of the DPO, program scope and charter, privacy strategy, support and ongoing involvement of key functions and privacy frameworks. Module 3: Applicable laws and regulations Discusses the regulatory environment, common elements across jurisdictions and strategies for aligning compliance with organizational strategy. Module 4: Data assessments Relates practical processes for creating and using data inventories/maps, gap analyses, privacy assessments, privacy impact assessments/data protection impact assessments and vendor assessments. Module 5: Policies Describes common types of privacy-related policies, outlines components and offers strategies for implementation. Module 6: Data subject rights Discusses operational considerations for communicating and ensuring data subject rights, including privacy notice, choice and consent, access and rectification, data portability, and erasure and the right to be forgotten. Module 7: Training and awareness Outlines strategies for developing and implementing privacy training and awareness programs. Module 8: Protecting personal information Examines a holistic approach to protecting personal information through privacy by design. Module 9: Data breach incident plans Provides guidance on planning for and responding to a data security incident or breach. Module 10: Measuring, monitoring and auditing program performance Relates common practices for monitoring, measuring, analyzing and auditing privacy program performance Prerequisites There are no prerequisites for this course but attendees would benefit from a review of the materials on the IAPP SITE What's Included? 1 years membership of the IAPP Breakfast, Lunch, mid-morning and afternoon snacks, teas, coffees Official Study Guides* Official Participant Guides* Official Exam Q&A's* Both exam fees * In electronic format for Live Online and hard copy for Classroom delegates Who Should Attend? This course is suitable for aspiring Data Protection Officers, as well as Information Security Managers, Lawyers, Data Managers, Analysts and Risk Teams. Provided by Our Guarantee We are an approved IAPP Training Partner. You can learn wherever and whenever you want with our robust classroom and interactive online training courses. Our courses are taught by qualified practitioners with a minimum of 25 years commercial experience. We strive to give our delegates the hands-on experience. Our courses are all-inclusive with no hidden extras. The one-off cost covers the training, all course materials, and exam voucher. Our aim: To achieve a 100% first time pass rate on all our instructor-led courses. Our Promise: Pass first time or 'train' again for FREE. *FREE training offered for retakes - come back within a year and only pay for the exam.
The professional working world has changed more rapidly than could have been envisaged at the time of the introduction of GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. With more people working from home post-Covid and the ever increasing risk of cyber-attacks, this short course is aimed at taking stock of current practice and risk, as well as considering ICO enforcement action and the implications of hybrid working. It is also a great recap on the rules as they stand and what you need to know to comply. The course will cover: UK GDPR - A timely reminder of the rules ICO enforcement action and what we can learn Data Protection Impact Assessments - when and how to do them Hybrid working and UK GDPR Managing cyber attacks from a UK GDPR perspective Target Audience The online course is suitable for staff of all levels, from support staff to senior partners. Resources Course notes will be provided to all delegates which may be useful for ongoing reference or cascade training. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Matthew Howgate, Consultant, DG Legal Matt is a non-practising solicitor who has considerable experience in regulatory issues and advising on complex issues of compliance and ethics. He is also an expert in data protection, UK GDPR and on the civil legal aid scheme. Matthew is a lead trainer on and co-developed the LAPG Certificate in Practice Management (a training programme for legal managers and law firm owners) as well as regularly providing training on legal aid Supervision, costs maximisation, data protection and security and on general SRA compliance.
We are data protection specialists and this is our flagship training programme for Data Protection Officers, Data Protection Managers, Compliance Managers or anyone with a responsibility for Data Protection. The Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner Certificate is an internationally recognised qualification, endorsed by TQUK, which is regulated by Ofqual, a UK Government department. It equips current and aspiring data protection officers and data protection managers with knowledge and skills to undertake data protection compliance activities throughout an organisation. It is a valuable course for anybody with data protection compliance responsibilities. The course takes account of the latest developments in this fast moving subject, together with the latest guidance from the ICO and includes real life, practical examples throughout. There are two versions of the course (with the same content and same trainer). The courses priced at £1200 are run by Computer Law Training and lead to the TQUK endorsed certificate. The courses priced at £1440+VAT are run in collaboration with, and are booked through, the Law Society of Scotland and, on successful completion, lead to the TQUK endorsed certificate and a 'Certified Specialist' certification from the Law Society of Scotland. Suitability - Who should attend? The training programme for Data Protection Officers, Data Protection Managers, Compliance Managers, Corporate Governance Managers or anyone with a responsibility for Data Protection. The Data Protection (GDPR) Practitioner Certificate is ideal for you if you: Are already undertaking the role of Data Protection Officer Expect to be filling the post of Data Protection Officer in their current employment Are looking for employment as a Data Protection Officer Have, or expect to have, data protection responsibilities in their organisation Need to advise others on data protection compliance Wish to be able to demonstrate verifiable practical skills and learning in this area. It is suitable for those working in: the public sector, the private sector and the third sector. In either case, it will teach participants essential data protection skills and in depth knowledge. Outcome / Qualification etc. Understand the importance of data protection legislation and compliance in the UK and beyond. Interpret key terminology of the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA) in a practical context Understand the key obligations of the UK GDPR and DPA Create appropriate policies and procedures necessary for data protection compliance Carry out a data protection audit and gap analysis Develop an action plan to address a data protection gap analysis Respond appropriately to data protection issues arising in an organisation Carry out the duties of a data protection officer Undertake accountability and risk analysis activities Training Course Content Day 1 Data Protection – history and background GDPR Overview What, really, is personal data Purposes & Legal Bases Day 2 Consent Special Categories of Personal Data Data Subject Rights Transparency Requirements Data Processors and Controllers Information Security Obligations Breach Reporting and Recording Day 3 Restricted (International) Transfers Cloud Services Accountability The Personal Data Audit & Record of Processing The “Accountability Portfolio” Data Protection by Design & Default Data Protection Impact Assessments Privacy Enhancing Technologies Data Protection Officers Direct Marketing & Cookies Day 4 Data Protection Act 2018 HR Issues Risk Frameworks Data Protection Governance Day 5 Data Protection Audit Gap Analysis Action Plan Implementation The ICO and Enforcement Brexit and the future (crystal ball!) The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) Questions Course delivery details The course is delivered on Zoom. It lasts 5 days over 3 weeks, 9.30-16.30. The advertised start date is usually a Tuesday which is the first day of the course. The course normally continues on the Thursday of that week, Tuesday and Thursday the following week and one day in the third week: 24, 26, 31 January & 2, 7 February 2023 The one-hour test to obtain the certificate is online by arrangement in the week or two following the course. The trainer for the course is Tim Musson, who has a Master of Laws degree in IT and Telecoms Law, is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E) and a Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT).
This training is designed for lawyers and covers key topics to ensure compliance with the Specialist Quality Mark (SQM) and other regulations.
Half day course on data protection and direct marketing - GDPR & PECR
An introduction to data protection and the GDPR, explaining all the main requirements.
This Level 4 course aims to equip professionals with the knowledge about the skills and practical behaviours which are required for them to step into a leadership/management role. The demand for management roles is expected to grow in the coming years. This is due to a number of factors, including: The ageing population, which is leading to a shortage of skilled workers. The increasing complexity of businesses requires more managers to oversee operations. The growing importance of technology is creating new opportunities for managers to lead and innovate.