Introducing GDPR
£35.00
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is designed to strengthen and unify the principles of
data protection for all European Union and the European Economic Area individuals.
The GDPR is a significant change to data privacy regulations, so understanding its correct
implementation is vital for all UK businesses and organisations, and particularly for staff who
regularly deal with personal data.
This online course is designed specially for those front line staff and provides a clear introduction to
The main elements of the GDPR include compliance and the consequences of non-compliance.
It 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 essential information on data breaches: how to avoid them, what to do if one is
discovered and how to file a breach report.
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Who should take this course?
This 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.
What are the benefits of taking this course?
Understanding the reasons for and scope of the GDPR can mean that data is handled professionally, securely, and in compliance with the Law. This benefits individuals and the company, providing confidence that things are being done correctly and protection from potential legal issues.
CPD approval means that this course can be used by those who must prove they are continually developing themselves.
Online training is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective, so candidates can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, making it easy to fit the training around their work and personal lives.
Course Duration
60 minutes
What will I learn in this course?
By the end of this course, you will have covered the following:
Introduction
Data Processing
Types of Data
Data Subjects’ Rights
Data Breaches
How do I enroll in the course?
Enrollment is straightforward. Visit our website, locate the Intordoucing GDPR course under our offerings, and follow the registration instructions. Immediate access to the course is provided after successful payment.
Is there a certificate provided upon completion?
Yes, upon completing the course, you will receive a digital certificate which is CPD approved.
What are the technical requirements?
You'll need a device with internet access capable of streaming high-definition video and a modern web browser. Additional materials such as headphones and a notepad might enhance your learning experience.
Is there support available during the course?
Yes, technical support is available to assist with any platform or access issues you may encounter, ensuring a smooth learning experience.
Other related courses I can take?
Yes, related courses include:
Display Screen Equipment Awareness
Basic Fire Safety Awareness
Time Management
Stress Management
Handling Information in a Care Setting