Description
This GDPR & UK Data Protection online course is all about adaptive learning. It is a multi-path scenario where the learner sits in the chair under realistic operational pressure, makes choices with evidential consequences, and works through the regulation as it actually appears in the workplace. Scenarios include:
- SAR fulfilment,
- 72 hour breach notification,
- RoPA hygiene,
- International transfers,
- Consent traps, and
- An ICO hearing.
The course helps learners to understand the scope and impact of the legislation and also to work through the regulation as it appears in the workplace. Learners experience the cause‑and‑effect of their decisions and are supported with immediate feedback. The course helps to build situational awareness, practical judgment, confidence and real‑world problem‑solving skills. The goal is the same in every course: behaviour that holds up when a real inspector, regulator, tribunal, or auditor walks in the room.
This interactive and adaptive online course is designed to turn a complex legislative topic into a memorable, actionable learning experience. Using a dynamic “choose your own adventure” format, the course adapts to the learner’s choices within a relatable workplace scenario.
Learning objectives
By the end of this course, you will have:
- Fulfilled a UK Article 15 SAR (including audio recordings) within ICO recommended windows
- Filed a 72-hour breach notification under the Data Protection Act 2018
- Maintained a UK GDPR Article 30 record of processing activities
- Navigated Chapter V international transfers (UK Adequacy / IDTA / UK Addendum)
- Recognised consent traps under the UK ICO consent guidance
- Engaged with the ICO during examination
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements.
Course assessment and certification
On successful completion of the final assessment a downloadable certificate is immediately available.





