Certified Data Protection Officer (C-DPO) Accelerated Training Course

Training course outline

The two-day C-DPO Accelerated Training Course equips attendees with the knowledge and operational skills to act as a DPO in the UK and ensure that GDPR compliance is effectively designed, implemented and maintained.

The course covers:

• All aspects of personal data processing;
• The requirements around DSARs (data subject access requests) and the DPO’s role in facilitating them;
• When and how to carry out a DPIA (data protection impact assessment);
• Cross-border data processing requirements, particularly in relation to Cloud service providers; and
• The legal background of the GDPR and its intersection with the PECR (Privacy Electronic Communications Regulations) freedom of information legislation, the Law Enforcement Directive and member state implementation approaches.

COVID-19: remote delivery options

We would like to reassure our clients that all training courses will go ahead as scheduled during the current COVID-19 situation. As a company that fully embraces flexible and remote working, we have adjusted our delivery methods to allow you to learn from anywhere. Our Classroom / Live Online delivery option enables you to attend either in person or online. Please also refer to our COVID-19 policy.

C-DPO Accelerated Training Course benefits

See what our previous learners think about this course

"Matt was incredible. His knowledge and enthusiasm was very clear and I really enjoyed the course."

- Becky Tucker, Director Audit & Risk, Sovereign

"Matt was knowledgeable and his enthusiasm infectious. Fantastic presentation style that kept the room engaged. Excellent live examples that really helped to relate the scenarios in the exam."

- Susan Mason, Director, UK IT Operations

Who should attend this course?

Staff who have been appointed as a DPO but require training to perform the role, or individuals who would like to become a DPO.

Attendees must have knowledge of the GDPR and have passed the Certified GDPR Foundation and Practitioner Combination Training Course.

Why choose IT Governance for your training needs?

• We’re internationally recognised as the authority on the GDPR – our team introduced the world’s first certified GDPR Foundation and Practitioner training course and the only one that’s ISO 17024 certificated.
• We have trained more than 8,000 professionals on the GDPR.
• We offer more GDPR training dates and locations than anyone else.
• Learn from anywhere – as a company that fully embraces flexible and remote working, we have adjusted our delivery methods to allow you to learn from anywhere. Our Classroom / Live Online delivery option enables you to attend either in person or online.
• We have an extensive DPO services team that has created the course according to its practical knowledge of the DPO role.
• Pass first time or train again for free – we have trained more than 17,000 people and we’re confident you’ll pass with us first time. If you don’t, we’ll train you again for free.*
• Choose the method that suits you – we offer classroom, instructor-led online, self-paced online, e-learning and in-house training options.
• Access your training anywhere – all our course materials are provided as a digital copy, allowing you to access them anywhere and at any time. Documents will be made available 20 days before your course.
• Business solutions to suit you – whether you’re a multinational wanting us to manage all your training needs or a small business wishing to boost your workforce skills, we offer a range of training solutions.

* Terms and conditions apply