Certified GDPR Foundation Training Course

Training course outline

Get a comprehensive introduction to the GDPR, its implications and what it means for your organisation.

This course provides an introduction to:

• Essential GDPR background and terminology;
• The six data protection principles;
• Data subjects’ rights, including data subject access requests;
• Securing personal data;
• Reporting data breaches;
• How to perform a DPIA (data protection impact assessment);
• The DPO (data protection officer) role; and
• Transferring personal data outside the EU.

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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.

GDPR Foundation training course benefits

See what our previous learners think about this course

“The course was well lead and presented by a very passionate trainer. The delivery was fast-paced and concise, covering a large amount of practical information enabling me to pass the assessment. Anyone new to GDPR, I’d highly recommend reading the pre-course material. I recommend this course to anyone wanting to pursue a career in GDPR.”

- Althea

Who should attend this course?

Business directors or managers who want to understand how the requirements of the GDPR will affect their organisation, such as:

• Those employed in a risk or compliance department;
• Information security managers;
• IT managers;
• Data analysts;
• Project managers;
• General or privacy counsels; and
• Individuals with a basic knowledge of data protection regulation and practices who want to develop their career with a professional qualification.

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 courses and the only ones that are ISO 17024-certificated.
• We have trained more than 8,000 professionals on the GDPR.
• 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.
• Trained by industry experts – our trainers are working consultants with years of practical, hands-on experience.
• 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.

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