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Introducing GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is designed to strengthen and unify data protection principles for all individuals within the European Union and the European Economic Area.
The GDPR is an incredibly important change to data privacy regulations. Understanding its correct implementation is vital for all UK businesses and organisations, particularly for staff who regularly deal with personal data.
This online Introducing GDPR E-Learning course is designed specially for those front line staff and provides a clear introduction to the main elements of the GDPR, including compliance and the consequences of non-compliance.
The Introducing GDPR e-learning course explains the roles of key players - Data Protection Officers, Data Controllers, Data Protection Leads and Data Processors and covers the main categories of personal data, along with the six lawful bases for processing data, and how to audit the data your organisation holds.
Other topics examined include the Seven Principles of the GDPR and the Eight Rights for Individuals, along with the importance of your Privacy Policy - how to construct one, and how to use it effectively when dealing with data subjects.
Finally, there's important information on data breaches; how to avoid them, what to do if one is discovered and how to file a breach report.
Who should take this course
This online Introducing GDPR E-Learning course is aimed at anyone who has access to personal data. This mainly applied to front line data processors but will also include HR personnel, supervisors and managers.
Course Modules
1. Introduction
2. Data Processing.
3. Types of Data.
4. Data Subjects: Rights.
5. Data Breaches.
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Understanding the reasons for and scope of the GDPR can mean that data is handled professionally, securely and in compliance with the Law. This is a benefit for individuals and the company as a whole as it provides a level of confidence that things are being done correctly and protection from potential legal issues.
CPD approval means that this course can be used by those that need to prove they are continually developing themselves.
Online training is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time to fit the training in around their work and personal life.
Course Advantages
Compliance
Introducing GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is crucial for businesses to comply with data protection laws in the UK and EU. This training educates individuals on the key principles of GDPR, including data subject rights, lawful processing, and data security measures. Participants learn how GDPR impacts their roles, responsibilities, and the handling of personal data within their organizations. By completing this training, businesses ensure legal compliance, protect individuals' privacy rights, and mitigate the risk of data breaches and penalties.
Additional Course Details
Instant Certification
Learners will complete questions through the material and complete a multiple-choice test at the end of the course, awarding a printable certificate to successful learners. This final assessment ensures a thorough understanding of the course material.
After completing the test, learners can immediately download their certificate, providing instant proof of their achievement.
The certificate details the learner's name, course name, pass rate, completion date, expiry date, and any relevant approvals or accreditations, making it a significant addition to their professional credentials.
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With our user-friendly interface, access your training anytime, anywhere. All you need is an internet connection. This flexibility allows learners to study at their own pace and on their own schedule, ensuring that education fits seamlessly into your life.
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