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This course is ideal for anyone who needs a clear understanding of how the UK GDPR affects their role or organisation, including:
Get a recognised GDPR qualification that proves your knowledge, boosts your credibility and supports your career in data protection or compliance. You’ll gain practical skills to apply GDPR principles in your role from day one.
For organisations, it means:
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We developed the world’s first certified GDPR Foundation and Practitioner training courses – and ours are still the only ones accredited to ISO 17024.
Whether you work in IT, legal, HR or run your own business, the course is designed to be clear, accessible and engaging – with content that supports different learning styles.
Our trainers bring GDPR to life with examples, Q&As and group exercises that show you how to apply key principles in practice.
The course covers all the essentials – from data protection principles and legal requirements to data subject rights and breach reporting.
Delivered by GDPR consultants who’ve helped hundreds of organisations meet their compliance obligations.
You’ll get a detailed course manual to support your learning during the session – and keep for future reference.
Join remotely or attend in person at one of our UK training centres – whichever suits your schedule.
Pass the included exam to earn the ISO 17024-certificated UK GDPR F qualification – recognised by employers worldwide.
This one-day course gives you a clear, structured introduction to the UK GDPR and its practical impact on your organisation. You’ll gain foundational knowledge of the Regulation’s core terms, obligations and enforcement framework, including:
Please note: Although this is an introductory course, it covers a large volume of content in a single day. We strongly recommend completing the short pre-read, which will be available 20 days before your course begins.
The two-day format will cover the same content as above but at a slower pace and with additional practice time, break outs, discussions and exercises. If you prefer to learn at a slower pace or you are new to the subject the two-day format is recommended or try our Super Plus format.
You will need a laptop for the duration of your course and exam.
Day 1: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
There are no prerequisites for taking this course.
The short pre-read for this course is included with your course materials and will be available 20 days before your course start date.
We also recommend purchasing and reading EU GDPR – An international guide to compliance.
Whether attending the one or two-day course, attendees take the ISO 17024-certificated UK GDPR F exam set by IBITGQ
(International Board for IT Governance Qualifications). There is no extra charge for this exam.
The one-day course is equivalent to 7 CPD points and the two-day course is equivalent to 14 CPD points.
This course is equivalent to:
7
CPD points
The course supports professional development, and delegates who pass the included exam are awarded the ISO 17024-certificated UK GDPR Foundation (UK GDPR F) qualification by IBITGQ.
All courses hold accreditations from IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) and CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security), satisfying CIISec Knowledge Areas requirements at Level 1: A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, B2 and C3.
As a premier personnel certification body, IBITGQ specialises in certifying individuals who demonstrate exceptional proficiency in IT governance practices.
IBITGQ maintains accreditation to the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standard, a globally recognised benchmark for conformity assessment. Accreditation by the International Accreditation Service (IAS) further underscores the course's commitment to meeting stringent certification requirements.
ISO 17024 certification is esteemed within the industry and universally acknowledged by employers worldwide. By aligning with this standard, our course ensures that your qualifications are not only recognised but also highly valued by employers across diverse sectors.
Upon successful completion of the course, you have the opportunity to validate your professional expertise by registering your qualification on the esteemed IBITGQ/GASQ successful candidate register. This platform serves as a testament to your commitment to excellence in IT governance, setting you apart as a distinguished professional in the field.
Delegates must provide a form of photographic ID as the invigilator my request to check it prior to the exam.
Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt, you can retake the exam for an additional fee. You can email us to schedule the retest.
This course awards 7 CPD points, which are accredited by the CPD Certification Service.
CPD points are a record of your commitment to acquiring the knowledge required to enhance your ability and proficiency to perform your job role.
IT Governance is an approved CPD Provider of the CPD Certification Service. This training course has been reviewed to ensure its quality and integrity and found to meet the required continuing professional development standard and benchmark of an internationally recognised CPD accreditation service.