BCS Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection Training Course
Who is it for:
- Anyone who already holds some responsibility for data protection within their organisation.
- It is also valuable for those seeking to expand their foundational knowledge in this field and fully grasp the practical application of data protection laws.
- Although this certificate is based on the UK Data Protection Act, many other jurisdictions have enacted broadly similar data protection legislation, making it equally useful for international candidates.
What will I learn:
Upon completion, candidates will be able to:
- Understand the key changes introduced by the GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act 2018, along with their associated implications for data protection.
- Comprehend individual and organisational responsibilities under the GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act, with particular emphasis on the necessity for effective record-keeping.
- Apply the new rights granted to data subjects and understand the practical implications of exercising these rights.
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of the designation, position, and roles or tasks associated with a Data Protection Officer.
- Prepare organisations to manage and handle personal data in full compliance with the GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act.
Course Outline
The syllabus covers training objectives, module details, and a recommended reading list:
Please note: This certification is being updated in line with legislative developments in this area as of 30 April 2021.
Summary outline:
- Context of data protection legislation.
- Principles of data protection and applicable terminology.
- Lawful basis for processing personal data.
- Governance and accountability for data protection within organisations.
- Interaction between Controller and Processor, and the role of third parties.
- Transfers of personal data to third countries or international organisations.
- Data Subject Rights.
- The role of the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and Independent Supervisory Authorities (ISAs).
- Breaches, enforcement, and liability.
- Processing of personal data in relation to children.
- Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations (PECR) 2003.
NobleProg is a BCS Accredited Training Provider.
This course will be delivered by an expert NobleProg trainer approved by BCS.
The price includes delivery of the full course syllabus by an approved BCS trainer and the BCS Practitioner Data Protection exam (which can be taken remotely at your own pace and is centrally invigilated by BCS). Upon successfully passing the exam (multiple choice, requiring a minimum score of 65%), participants will be awarded the accredited BCS Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection.
Requirements
It is ideal if you hold the BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection, although this is not mandatory.
We strongly recommend that candidates attend an accredited training course and are fully familiar with the GDPR, the syllabus content, and any recommended reading materials outlined therein.
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