Overview

Explore the crucial domain of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by enrolling in our comprehensive course. Our course covers the key ideas of GDPR, as well as the rights and responsibilities of individuals. It also delves deeply into the Data Protection Act 2018 and the post-Brexit data transfer environment. Arm yourself with knowledge of compliance in the digital age.

Find out how GDPR alters the relationship between people and businesses. Recognise the importance of data security, the role of the data protection officer, and the fallout from breaches involving personal information. Our modules offer clarification and insights into the relationship between data protection, national security, and defence for individuals who are curious about exemptions.

In the modern world, where digital traces are pervasive, understanding GDPR is essential. This course gives students the ability to navigate, perform, and oversee GDPR protocols with assuredness.

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Acquire a foundational understanding of GDPR and its primary principles.
  2. Gain insights into the rights of individuals.
  3. Comprehend the legal foundations for data processing.
  4. Develop a holistic understanding of accountability, governance, and data security.
  5. Familiarise with post-Brexit international data transfers and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Individuals aiming to specialise in data protection and compliance.
  • Organisations seeking to update their data protection strategies post-Brexit.
  • Legal professionals wanting to expand their expertise.
  • IT and cybersecurity professionals focusing on secure data management.
  • Business owners and managers aim to ensure organisational GDPR compliance.

Certification

Once you finish the course, you can get a certificate to show your success. The PDF version costs just £3.99, while a printed one is £7.99. If you’d like both, it’s £10. For students outside the UK, there’s an extra £10 for delivery.

Requirements

  • This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds.
  • Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the course.
  • A strong grasp of English, numeracy, and ICT is necessary for enrollment in this course.

Career Path:

  • GDPR Compliance Officer: £45,000 – £60,000
  • Data Protection Analyst: £35,000 – £50,000
  • GDPR Consultant: £50,000 – £70,000
  • Cybersecurity Specialist (with GDPR focus): £55,000 – £75,000
  • Legal Counsel (Data Protection): £60,000 – £85,000
  • Data Protection Manager: £55,000 – £70,000

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Basics Of GDPR
Basics Of GDPR 00:30:00
Module 02: Principles of GDPR
Principles of GDPR 00:50:00
Module 03: Legal Foundation for Processing
Legal Foundation for Processing 00:50:00
Module 04: Rights of Individuals
Rights of Individuals 01:00:00
Module 05: Accountability and Governance
Accountability and Governance 01:00:00
Module 06: Data Protection Officer
Data Protection Officer 01:00:00
Module 07: Security Of Data
Security Of Data 01:00:00
Module 08: Personal Data Breaches
Personal Data Breaches 01:00:00
Module 09: International Data Transfers After the Brexit
International Data Transfers After the Brexit 01:00:00
Module 10: Exemptions - Part One
Exemptions – Part One 01:00:00
Module 11: Exemptions - Part Two
Exemptions – Part Two 01:00:00
Module 12: National Security and Defence
National Security and Defence 01:00:00
Module 13: Understanding Data Protection Act 2018
Understanding Data Protection Act 2018 00:50:00