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Description
This Introduction to GDPR in the Workplace teaches participants about the key principles of data processing, how to securely process personal data and what to do in the case of a data breach. This online course helps participants feel confident that they are fully compliant with GDPR when processing personal data at work.
What topics are covered in this Introduction to GDPR online course?
- What is GDPR and Who does it apply to?
- What is personal data?
- Organisations requesting access to personal data
- Special categories of personal data
- Types of data processing and the Roles involved in data processing
- Rights of the data subject
- Data protection principles
- Lawful bases for data processing
- Consent and Subject access request
- What to do in the case of a data breach
- Consequences of non-compliance
- How to securely handle personal data
- Good vs. bad data protection practice
- How to take action
Learning objectives
By the end of the course, trainees will be able to:
- Understand the main principles of GDPR
- Identify personal data and special category personal data
- Recognise the roles involved in data processing
- Understand how to process personal data securely at work
- Identify a data breach and know how to handle it
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements.
Course assessment and certification
On successful completion of the final assessment (80% pass mark required), a downloadable certificate is immediately available.
