Course Description
The GDPR represents a significant shift in data privacy regulations, making it essential for all UK businesses and organisations to understand its proper implementation. This online Introduction to GDPR E-Learning course is tailored for frontline staff, offering a comprehensive overview of key GDPR components, compliance requirements, and the repercussions of non-compliance.
Covering essential topics, the course elucidates the roles of key stakeholders—Data Protection Officers, Data Controllers, Data Protection Leads, and Data Processors. It also addresses the primary categories of personal data, the six lawful bases for data processing, and techniques for auditing organisational data.
Furthermore, the course explores the Seven Principles of the GDPR and the Eight Rights for Individuals, emphasising the significance of Privacy Policies—guiding participants on crafting and effectively utilising them in data management processes.
Lastly, participants gain insights into handling data breaches, including preventive measures, response protocols upon discovery, and the procedure for filing breach reports.
Modules Covered
- Introduction
- Data Processing
- Types of Data
- Data Subjects’ Rights
- Data Breaches
Accreditation
CPD approval ensures that individuals requiring evidence of ongoing self-development can utilise this course for validation.
Our IIRSM & CPD approved courses are owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
Benefits
- Professional Data Handling: Understanding GDPR ensures data is managed professionally, securely, and lawfully, instilling confidence in individuals and the company as a whole.
- CPD Approval: This course holds CPD approval, offering validation for individuals committed to ongoing professional development.
- Flexibility and Efficiency: Online training allows candidates to progress at their own pace, optimising time management and accommodating work-life balance, making it flexible, efficient, and cost-effective.
Eligibility
This online Introduction to GDPR E-Learning course targets individuals with access to personal data, primarily frontline data processors, but also encompasses HR personnel, supervisors, and managers.