Certified GDPR Foundation Training Course

Training course outline

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

The 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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GDPR Foundation training course benefits

“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

"I thought the trainer was very informative and engaged really well with the rest of the group. She really interacted and was able to provide vital knowledge to the rest of the group. Thank you very much Clemence for the course."

- Cieran McAuley, Quality and Systems Manager, Safe Places for Children NI

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.
• We offer more GDPR training dates and locations than anyone else.
• 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, Live Online, distance learning, 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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