Training & Certification
GDPR Certification for Business
Designed to deliver high-quality, advanced training to business employees.
Why is this certification needed?
Since the introduction of GDPR, the public has become increasingly sensitive to the use and misuse of their personal data.
Each year, many companies face investigations, significant fines and even criminal proceedings for simple errors which could have been prevented had staff received proper training.
Our barrister-designed GDPR Certification course is a fast, effective way to ensure you are equipped to meet legally required compliance standards quickly and easily, and are able to demonstrate this to clients.
Regardless of your job role, our GDPR Certification Training gives you everything you need to meet the ICO’s annual training requirements and demonstrate your ongoing commitment to compliance.
This Certification offers the following:
Select one of the options below to see the features of this Certification.
Who is this Certification designed for?
- Senior management in specialised and highly regulated industries who pose a high-risk of incurring a data breach.
- Data Protection Officers.
- Entrepreneurs or business leaders who need to understand their responsibilities and requirements under GDPR.
- Employees who want to meet their training requirements quickly and efficiently.
The benefits of achieving this Certification are:
- Protection of your professional reputation – for yourself and your business.
- Mitigation against ICO fines and other disciplinary action.
- Reduced exposure to data breaches or cyber attacks.
- Ensuring current and future clients that their personal data is protected.
- Ability to demonstrate that you have met your compliance requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions.
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What's included in this Certification?
- High-level, comprehensive data protection module.
- Specialist GDPR exam and certificate of completion
- Trained Professional Certification badge (if pass mark is achieved)
- 12 months access with flexible, technology-led learning
- Access to monthly GDPR training & support clinics
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What topics does the data security training module cover?
- The logic behind data protection legislation
- Introduction to and history of GDPR
- Key definitions under UK GDPR
- Definitions of the UK GDPR principles and their practical use
- The rights of data subjects
- Subject access requests
- The ICO and its powers
- Data breaches and how to handle them
- Risks of a data breach
- Sample crisis situations
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Does this Certification meet ICO training requirements?
Yes. The Certification course provides appropriate training for employees handling a high level of personal data. It includes a test with a minimum pass mark and a Certificate of Achievement for all who achieve success.
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How long is my Certification valid for?
Your Certification will be valid for twelve months from the date of completion.
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