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Introduction to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), covering its key principles, rights, obligations, and impact on organisations. Gain essential knowledge to ensure compliance and protect personal data.

Course Description

In this comprehensive programme, we will delve into the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), equipping you with the essential knowledge to navigate its principles, rights, obligations, and impact on organisations.

With the increasing importance of data privacy and security, understanding the GDPR is crucial for professionals across various industries. Throughout this course, you will explore the key concepts and requirements of the GDPR, including the lawful processing of personal data, consent mechanisms, data subject rights, data protection officers, and the obligations imposed on data controllers and processors.

By the end of this course, you will have gained a solid understanding of the GDPR’s principles and practical implications. You will be equipped with the knowledge to ensure compliance with the regulation, protect personal data effectively, and uphold individuals’ rights to privacy.
Whether you are an organisation looking to enhance your data protection practices, a data protection officer responsible for compliance, or an individual interested in safeguarding personal data, this course is designed to meet your needs.

Course Content

  • The principles of GDPR
  • Knowing the difference between personal data and sensitive personal data
  • Consent and what information an individual should be provided with, when consenting to share data
  • Keeping employee, learner and ESFA data secure
  • How to avoid a data breach and who to report a data breach to

Cost

£4.99

Delivery

Remote Learning

Duration

Two hours

Accreditation

Online CPD

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