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Further Information - Introduction to the GDPR Online Training

Description

Who is this course for?
This Introduction to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Online Training course is suitable for key employees (IT and HR staff, board members)

Is previous experience required?
You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course and it is assumed that you are competent in your designated role

How will this course benefit me?

Complying with the GDPR is mandatory for organisations processing personal data in the EU or EEA and for organisations processing the personal data of EU and EEA residents from abroad. This course introduces the principles and rights enshrined in the GDPR and the obligations organisations have to comply with it.

How will this course benefit my company?
It will ensure you have an awareness of how you and your organisation must comply with the GDPR.

What standards are referred to in this course?
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.

Learning Objectives

  • Recognise the scope of the GDPR
  • Identify personal data and special categories of data
  • Describe obligations around lawfulness, fairness and transparency and the right to be informed
  • Explain the principles and rights relating to collection of data
  • Describe the principles and rights relating to data management
  • Recognise the importance of information security
  • Recognise when data can be shared
  • Describe the rights granting people more control over their personal data
  • Explain the importance of accountability

Assessment

End of course assessment with an 80% pass mark.

System Requirements

• Internet access - users will need a device with a web browser and internet connection

• System - runs on computers, tablets and mobile devices using Windows 7 and above and MAC OS devices running IOS 11 and above

• Browsers - Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari

• Minimum browser size – none

• Audio – requires device speaker or headphones

Accreditation

This course is CPD accredited. Established in 1996, The CPD Certification Service is the largest and leading independent CPD accreditation organisation working across all industry sectors. www.cpuk.co.uk

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