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EU General Data Protection Regulation Awareness Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to the GDPR

  • What is the GDPR?

Module 2: Key GDPR Terminology

  • Key GDPR Terminology
    • Personal Data
    • Data Controller
    • Data Processor
    • Data Subject
    • Consent
    • Right to Access
    • Right to Rectification
    • Right to Erasure
    • Right to Data Portability
    • Data Protection Officer (DPO)
    • Privacy by Design
    • Data Breach
    • Supervisory Authority

Module 3: GDPR’s Structure - the Articles and Recitals

  • Introduction
  • GDPR's Structure According to UK Law

Module 4: Differences between the Data Protection Act and the EU GDPR

  • Introduction
  • Data Protection Act Vs the EU GDPR
    • Geographic Reach and Scope
    • Definition of Personal Data
    • Consent Policies
    • Data Breach Policies
    • Accountability
    • Data Protection Governance
    • Penalties and Compensation

Module 5: Principles of the GDPR

  • Overview
  • Principles of the GDPR
    • Lawfulness, Fairness and Transparency
    • Purpose Limitation
    • Data Minimisation
    • Accuracy
    • Storage Limitation
    • Integrity and Confidentiality
    • Accountability

Module 6: Key Roles and Features of the GDPR

  • Introduction
  • Some Key Roles and Features of the GDPR
    • Data Controller
    • Data Processor
    • Personal Data
    • Data Subject
    • Consent
    • Data Protection Officer (DPO)
    • Data Breach Notification

Module 7: The Rights of Data Subjects

  • Overview
  • Fundamental Rights of Data Subjects under GDPR

Module 8: Subject Access Requests and How to Deal with Them

  • Subject Access Requests and How to Deal with Them
  • Steps that Can Take to Deal with a Subject Access Request
    • Confirm the Identity of the Requester
    • Acknowledge the Request
    • Collect the Necessary Information
    • Review the Data
    • Respond to the Requester
    • Monitor Compliance

Module 9: Complying with the EU GDPR

  • Introduction of Complying with the EU GDPR

Module 10: Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)

  • Introduction
  • DPIA is in Specific Need

Module 11: Breach Reporting and Responses

  • Breach Reporting
  • Operational Responses to GDPR
    • Data Inventory and Mapping
    • Establishing Lawful Basis for Processing
    • Building and Maintaining a Data Governance System
    • Transparency and Privacy Notices
    • Data Breach Response

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Who should attend this EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Awareness Course?

The EU GDPR Awareness Course is designed to provide a high-level introduction to the fundamental concepts and principles of the EU's GDPR. This online GDPR Awareness Training Course is beneficial for a wide array of professionals, including:

  • Data Protection Officers
  • Compliance Officers
  • Privacy Officers
  • Legal Professionals
  • IT Professionals
  • Business Owners and Executives
  • HR Managers

Prerequisites of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Awareness Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Awareness Course.

EU General Data Protection Regulation Awareness Course Overview

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has brought about substantial changes in the realm of data protection and privacy. The Knowledge Academy offers an all-encompassing GDPR Training Course that imparts a foundational comprehension of GDPR and its impact on global organisations.

Attendees will explore the fundamental principles, legal obligations, and strategies for adhering to GDPR, equipping them to proficiently navigate this intricate regulatory landscape. With the aid of real-world illustrations and hands-on insights, participants will acquire the expertise necessary to protect sensitive data, mitigate risks, and uphold GDPR compliance within their respective organisations.

This one-day GDPR Training Awareness Course provides an introduction to GDPR terminology and its significance. Participants will grasp the importance of GDPR compliance to protect personal data and avoid substantial fines. This course also helps individuals understand their role in maintaining compliance.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand the key principles and objectives of GDPR
  • To identify the roles and responsibilities of data controllers and processors
  • To comprehend the legal requirements for data processing and consent
  • To evaluate the impact of GDPR on global organisations
  • To implement data protection policies and procedures effectively
  • To manage data breaches and reporting requirements
  • To develop strategies for GDPR compliance and risk mitigation

After successfully finishing this GDPR Training Course, delegates will possess a strong groundwork in GDPR Awareness, empowering them to make valuable contributions to their organisations' data protection efforts. This will involve ensuring GDPR compliance and reducing the likelihood of data breaches and non-compliance-related risks.

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What’s included in this GDPR Awareness Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • GDPR Awareness Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Ways to take this course

Our easy to use Virtual platform allows you to sit the course from home with a live instructor. You will follow the same schedule as the classroom course, and will be able to interact with the trainer and other delegates.

Our fully interactive online training platform is compatible across all devices and can be accessed from anywhere, at any time. All our online courses come with a standard 90 days access that can be extended upon request. Our expert trainers are constantly on hand to help you with any questions which may arise.

This is our most popular style of learning. We run courses in 1200 locations, across 200 countries in one of our hand-picked training venues, providing the all important ‘human touch’ which may be missed in other learning styles.

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All our trainers are highly qualified, have 10+ years of real-world experience and will provide you with an engaging learning experience.

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We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

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Small class sizes

We limit our class sizes to promote better discussion and ensuring everyone has a personalized experience

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This is the same great training as our classroom learning but carried out at your own business premises. This is the perfect option for larger scale training requirements and means less time away from the office.

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GDPR Awareness Training FAQs

The GDPR Awareness Course is a type of training that teaches employees about the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a privacy regulation that was adopted by the European Union in 2016. The GDPR regulates the processing of the personal data of individuals present in the European Economic Area (EEA).
The course is open to everyone and there are no formal prerequisites to attend it.
Anybody wishing to gain an understanding of GDPR, including IT professionals and senior staff such as managers and directors can attend this GDPR Awareness Certification Course.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy provides support via phone & email prior to attending, during and after the course.
This EU GDPR Data Protection Course teaches delegates about GDPR, important GDPR terminology, the major differences between the EU GDPR and the Data Protection Act and more. Apart from The Knowledge Academy’s comprehensive curriculum, we also provide world-class training sessions with expert trainers and a certificate of completion.
The course ensures employees understand data protection regulations, reducing the risk of non-compliance and potential fines. It fosters a privacy-conscious culture, safeguarding sensitive information and enhancing overall organisational data security.
The General Data Protection Regulation Awareness Training Course is a one-day course.
The price for GDPR Awareness Training certification in the United Kingdom starts from £1295
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for GDPR Awareness Training.
Please see our GDPR Training courses available in the United Kingdom

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