GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a recent regulation that requires businesses to protect the personal data and privacy of all EU citizens. Non-compliance could cost you and your company millions of pounds, which is why this expertly designed Certificate in General Data Protection Regulation is so necessary.
This CPD accredited course aims to give you extensive knowledge and potential experience with the legislation, and also will provide you with professional skills which can be transferred to a range of different jobs in related fields.
You will start by learning the aim of GDPR and the key changes with the 1995 data protection directive it replaced. You are then taught the definitions and principles of the law, processing, consent and subject rights and finally data controller, security and processor obligations.
Learning outcomes:
Learn about a crucial piece of legislation that impacts every organisation in Europe, as well as many outside the continent, which controls or processes personal data.
Identify potential breaches of GDPR and how to resolve them without being fined.
Understand the various sanctions involved and the risks these might place on your company.
Develop new skills which can be used in a variety of related fields.
Why choose this course
Earn an e-certificate upon successful completion.
Accessible, informative modules taught by expert instructors
Study in your own time, at your own pace, through your computer tablet or mobile device
Benefit from instant feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Full Tutor Support on Weekdays
Course Design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
Video lessons
Online study materials
Mock exams
Multiple-choice assessment
Certification
After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for £9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for £15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.
Course Content
Module 01
GDPR: Aim and Key Changes 00:30:00
Module 02
Definitions and Principles of GDPR 00:30:00
Module 03
Processing, Consent and Subject Rights 01:00:00
Module 04
Data Controller, Security and Processor Obligations 00:30:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any prerequisites for taking the course?
There are no specific prerequisites for this course, nor are there any formal entry requirements. All you need is an internet connection, a good understanding of English and a passion for learning for this course.
Can I access the course at any time, or is there a set schedule?
You have the flexibility to access the course at any time that suits your schedule. Our courses are self-paced, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience.
How long will I have access to the course?
For this course, you will have access to the course materials for 1 year only. This means you can review the content as often as you like within the year, even after you've completed the course. However, if you buy Lifetime Access for the course, you will be able to access the course for a lifetime.
Is there a certificate of completion provided after completing the course?
Yes, upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional portfolio and can be shared on your various social networks.
Can I switch courses or get a refund if I'm not satisfied with the course?
We want you to have a positive learning experience. If you're not satisfied with the course, you can request a course transfer or refund within 14 days of the initial purchase.
How do I track my progress in the course?
Our platform provides tracking tools and progress indicators for each course. You can monitor your progress, completed lessons, and assessments through your learner dashboard for the course.
What if I have technical issues or difficulties with the course?
If you encounter technical issues or content-related difficulties with the course, our support team is available to assist you. You can reach out to them for prompt resolution.