GDPR Training - Ghana

GDPR Training

GDPR Training in Ghana develops a practical understanding of data protection principles, lawful processing, individual rights, and GDPR requirements. Delegates gain the skills to handle personal data responsibly, reduce compliance risks, and implement GDPR best practices across their organisation.

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Build practical knowledge through GDPR Training and data protection principles
Develop practical skills for handling personal data responsibly
Understand GDPR requirements and organisational responsibilities
Strengthen compliance and reduce data protection risks
Support responsible data management across your organisation

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GDPR Training

Duration

Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

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Certified Data Protection Officer Exam

Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Course Outline

Module 1: Role of a Data Protection Officer

Must We Have a DPO?
Who Can Perform the Role of DPO?
Involvement of the DPO
Main Responsibilities of the DPO
Role of a DPO: What to Expect?
DPO’s Place in the Business
What does the DPO Really Do?
What does the DPO not do?
Characteristics of Adult Learners
Three Common Learning Styles
Designing Your Training Event

Module 2: Security Context

Incident Response Plan Overview
Preparation
Identification
Containment
Eradication
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Recovery
Lessons Learned
Incidence Response: DPOs Role

Module 3: Performing a Personal Data Audit

Personal Data Audit Overview
Sections of TKA Data Protection and Compliance Audit
Ways to Identify PII
Data Flow Diagram (DFD)
DFD: Process Map for Booking in a Faulty Car
DFD: Identify PII Used in the Process
Road to Compliance (from GDPR Practitioner)
Privacy Notice Audit

Module 4: Performing a DPIA

Data Protection Impact Assessments
Is a DPIA Required?
DPIA Questionnaire
Performing DPIAs through the Lifecycle
Risk Assessment Method
Mitigating Risks Identified by the DPIA
Risk Assessment Activity
ICOs PIA – GDPR Compliant
Signing Off the DPIA

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Who Should Attend this Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Course?

The Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Course is ideal for professionals responsible for managing data protection, privacy, and regulatory compliance within their organisations. It is suitable for individuals who want to strengthen their understanding of Data Protection Officer responsibilities and GDPR compliance. This course can benefit the following professionals:

Information Security Consultants
Data Protection Officers
Compliance Managers
Privacy Officers
Legal Professionals
Risk Managers
Security Specialists

Prerequisites of the Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Training Course. However, a basic understanding of data protection or information security can be beneficial.

Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Course Overview

Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Course introduces delegates to Data Protection Officer responsibilities and data protection compliance. It explains GDPR requirements, personal data management, and privacy practices. The course builds practical knowledge of data protection governance.
Delegates develop skills in personal data audits, Data Protection Impact Assessments, and risk management. The course strengthens understanding of incident response and data protection compliance. These skills support effective privacy management across organisations.
This 1-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to perform Data Protection Officer responsibilities confidently. Delegates conduct data audits and support compliance activities. These skills strengthen organisational data protection practices.

Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Course Objectives

To understand the responsibilities of a Data Protection Officer
To apply GDPR requirements within organisational processes
To perform personal data audits and data flow assessments
To conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments
To support incident response and risk management activities
To promote data protection compliance across organisations

Upon completing this Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Course, delegates will be able to perform Data Protection Officer responsibilities, conduct data protection assessments, and support GDPR compliance. They will also contribute to effective data protection and privacy management within their organisations.

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What’s included in this Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Course?

Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

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Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) Training Exam Information

To achieve the Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO), candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 40
Total Marks: 40 Marks
Pass Mark: 65%, or 26/40 Marks
Duration: 60 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Duration

Online Instructor-led (4 days)

Online Self-paced (32 hours)

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Official General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Exam

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation and Practitioner Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to GDPR

GDPR in a Nutshell
Generate Customer Confidence
Focus of GDPR
What is Personal Information?
Who has Personal Data?
Lawful Processing of Personal Data

Module 2: GDPR Terminology and Techniques

Key Roles
Data Set
Subject Access Request (SAR)
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
What Triggers a Data Protection Impact Assessment?
A DPIA is Not Required in the Following Cases
Processes to be Considered for a DPIA
Responsibilities
DPIA Decision Path
DPIA Content
How Do I Conduct A DPIA?
Signing Off the DPIA
Mitigating Risks Identified By the DPIA
Privacy by Design and Default
Privacy by Design
External Transfers
Profiling
Pseudonymisation
Principles, User Rights, Obligations
One Stop Shop

Module 3: Structure of the Regulation

The Parts of the GDPR
Format of the Articles
Articles

Module 4: Principles and Rights

Introduction
Legality Principle
How the Permissions Work Together
Lawfulness of Processing Conditions
Lawfulness for Special Categories of Data
Criminal Offence Data
Consent
Transparency Principle
Fairness Principle
Rights of Data Subjects
Purpose Limitation Principle
Minimisation Principle
Accuracy Principle
Storage Limitation Principle
Integrity & Confidentiality Principle
Accountability Principle

Module 5: Demonstrating Compliance

UK Data Transfers Post-Brexit
UK Representative Requirements
ICO Compliance and Enforcement
Data Breach Notification in the UK
Legal Bases for Processing Personal Data

Module 6: Incident Response & Data Breaches

What is a Personal Data Breach?
Notification Obligations
What Breaches Do I Need to Notify the Relevant Supervisory Authority About?
What Information Must Be Provided to the SA?
How Do I Report a Breach to the SA?
Notifying Data Subjects
What Should I do to Prepare for Breach Reporting?
Updating Policies and Procedures
Ways to Minimise the Breach Impact
Incident Response Protocols
Compliance Strategies

Module 7: Understanding the Principle Roles

What the GDPR Makes Businesses Responsible For?
Difference Between a Data Controller and a Data Processor
How the Roles Split
Controllers and Processors
Contractual Implications for Controllers and Processors Under GDPR
Controllers: Key Points
Main Obligations of Data Controllers
Demonstrate Compliance
Joint Controllers
Representative
Controller-Processor Contract
Maintain Records
Keeping Records for Small Businesses
Cooperation with Supervisory Authorities
Keeping PII Secure
Data Breach Transparency
Role of the Data Processor
Controller-Processor Contract
Main Obligations of the Processor
Perform Only the Data Processing Defined by the Data Controller
WARNING: It is Easy to Become a Controller Without Recognising the Situation
Update the Data Controller
Sub-Processor Appointment
Keep PII Confidential
Maintaining Records
Cooperate with Supervisory Authorities
Security
Notify Breaches
Appoint a DPO – If Necessary
Transferring Data Outside
Note: If You Have Staff You Will be a Data Controller
Data Processors Key Points

Module 8: Role of the DPO

UK GDPR: Roles of Data Controllers vs. Data Processors

Module 9: Subject Access Requests and How to Deal with them?

Subject Access Requests (SAR)
Dealing with SAR
Handling SARs in the UK

Module 10: UK Implementation

Introduction to UK GDPR
Data Protection Act 2018
Role of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Cross-Border Data Transfers Post-Brexit
UK’s Role in the Global Data Protection Landscape

Module 11: Key Features

Key Features of GDPR
- Specific Permission
- Privacy by Design
- Data Portability
- Right to be Forgotten
- Definitive Consent
- Information in Clear Readable Language
- Limits on the Use of Profiling
- Everyone Follows the Same Law
- Adopting Techniques

Module 12: Data Subject Rights

Rights of the Data Subject
Must I Always Obey a Right?
Rights and Third Parties
Requests Made on Behalf of Other Data Subjects
Guidelines for Children's Maturity
Class Exercise
Responding to a Rights Request
What is a Month?
Rights Request Flow Chart
Right to Be Informed
Right of Access
Right to Rectification
Right to Erasure
Right to Restrict Processing
Right to Data Portability
Right to Object
Rights Related to Automated Decision Making and Profiling

Module 13: Subject Access Requests

Overview: SARs
A SAR is an Activity, not a Title
How Can a SAR be Submitted?
What Information Should the Response to a SAR Contain?
Additional Information
Replying to a SAR
Confirming a Data Subject’s Identity
Class Exercise
Scope
Electronic Records
Non-Electronic Records
SARs involving 3rd Party PII
Fees
Refusing a Subject Access Request
Access Requests from Employees
Credit Reference Agencies
Best Practice for SARs

Module 14: Lawful Processing

Lawful Processing: A Reminder
User Rights Change Depending on the Justification
Lawfulness of Processing Conditions
Lawfulness for Special Categories of Data
UK ICO has a Tool
Consent
Other Key Points about Consent
Affirmative Action & Explicit Consent
What is not Affirmative Action?
Examples of Affirmative Action from the ICO
Explicit Consent
The Explicit Statement
Obtaining Explicit Consent
ICOs View of a Poor Form of Explicit Consent
Obtaining Consent for Scientific Research Purposes
Getting Consent
What Should go into the Consent Request?
Consent Granularity
Right to Withdraw Consent
Children
Consent Records
ICOs Examples of Record Keeping
Key Points when Establishing Consent
Legitimate Interests
Getting the Balance Right
Consent or Legitimate Interest?
What Lawful Basis can be used for Processing Marketing PII?

Module 15: Third Country Data Transfers

Adequacy
Adequate Ways to Safeguard Transfers of PII
UK-EU Data Adequacy
UK Mechanisms for International Data Transfers
International Data Transfers & Schrems II
EU-US/UK-US Data Bridge Implications

Module 16: Protecting Data

Need to Secure
What is Appropriate?
Protecting PII – 3 Key Areas
Coverage
Defensive Design
Single Point of Failure (SPOF)
Incident Response
Data Breach Reporting Requirements
Incident Response Team

Module 17: Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)

Data Protection Impact Assessments
What Triggers a Data Protection Impact Assessment?
DPIA is Not Required in the Following Cases
Benefits of DPIA
Processes to be Considered for a DPIA
Responsibilities
DPIA Decision Path
DPIA Content
How Do I Conduct A DPIA?
Signing Off the DPIA
Mitigating Risks Identified by The DPIA

Module 18: Need Want Drop

Need-Want-Drop
Need-Want-Drop: Concept Diagram
Need/Want/Drop Methodology

Module 19: Dealing with Third Parties and Data in the Cloud

What is Cloud Computing?
Myths of Cloud
Cloud Challenges
Controller-Processor Contract
Checklist
Data Controller – Summary
Data Processor - Summary

Module 20: Practical Implications: GDPR

Legal Requirements of the GDPR
Incident Response Protocols
Compliance Strategies

Module 21: Legal Requirements of the GDPR

Legal Requirements
- Lawful, Fair, and Transparent Processing
- Limitation of Purpose, Data and Storage
- Data Subject Rights
- Consent
- Personal Data Breaches
- Privacy by Design
- Data Protection Impact Assessment
- Data Transfers
- Data Protection Officer
- Awareness and Training

Module 22: Privacy Principles in GDPR

Privacy Principles in the GDPR
- Lawfulness, Fairness, and Transparency
- Purpose Limitation is the Second Principle
- Data Minimisation
- Accuracy is the Fourth Principle
- Fifth Principle is the Storage Limitation
- Sixth Principle of Integrity and Confidentiality

Module 23: Common Data Security Failures, Consequences, and Lessons to be Learnt

Common Data Security Failures
Consequences
Lesson Learned

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Who Should Attend this General Data Protection Regulation Foundation and Practitioner Course?

This General Data Protection Regulation Foundation and Practitioner Training Course is designed for professionals who handle, manage, or oversee personal data and are responsible for ensuring compliance with data protection regulations. It is particularly beneficial for:

Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Compliance Manager
Information Security Analyst
Privacy Consultant
Legal and Regulatory Advisor
IT Risk and Governance Specialist
Data Governance Manager

Prerequisites for the General Data Protection Regulation Foundation and Practitioner Course

There are no formal prerequisites to attend this General Data Protection Regulation Foundation and Practitioner Training Course. However, a basic understanding of data protection or information governance can be beneficial.

Certified General Data Protection Regulation Foundation and Practitioner Course Overview

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation and Practitioner Course introduces GDPR principles and data protection compliance. It explains personal data management and regulatory requirements. The course builds practical GDPR knowledge.

Delegates develop skills in DPIAs, lawful processing, and breach management. The course strengthens understanding of GDPR compliance and data governance. These skills support effective data protection practices.

This 4-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply GDPR requirements confidently. Delegates support compliance activities and manage personal data responsibly. These skills strengthen organisational privacy practices.

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation and Practitioner Course Objectives

To understand GDPR principles and legal requirements
To explain the responsibilities of data controllers and processors
To conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments
To apply lawful processing and data subject rights
To manage personal data breaches and compliance activities
To support GDPR implementation across organisations

Upon completing this Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation and Practitioner Course, delegates will be able to apply GDPR requirements, support compliance activities, and contribute to effective data protection within their organisations.

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What’s Included in this Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation and Practitioner Course?

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation and Practitioner Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Interactive Learning with 24*7 Support
Digital Delegate Pack

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GDPR Foundation Exam Information

To achieve the Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 45
Total Marks: 45 Marks
Pass Mark: 65%, or 29/45 Marks
Duration: 60 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

GDPR Practitioner Exam Information

To achieve the Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 30
Total Marks: 30 Marks
Pass Mark: 57%, or 17/30 Marks
Duration: 90 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Duration

Online Instructor-led (2 days)

Online Self-paced (16 hours)

exam

Official General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Exam

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to GDPR

GDPR in a Nutshell
Generate Customer Confidence
Focus of GDPR
What is Personal Information?
Who has Personal Data?
Lawful Processing of Personal Data

Module 2: GDPR Terminology and Techniques

Key Roles
Data Set
Subject Access Request (SAR)
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
What Triggers a Data Protection Impact Assessment?
A DPIA is Not Required in the Following Cases
Processes to be Considered for a DPIA
Responsibilities
DPIA Decision Path
DPIA Content
How Do I Conduct A DPIA?
Signing Off the DPIA
Mitigating Risks Identified By the DPIA
Privacy by Design and Default
Privacy by Design
External Transfers
Profiling
Pseudonymisation
Principles, User Rights, Obligations
One Stop Shop

Module 3: Structure of the Regulation

The Parts of the GDPR
Format of the Articles
Articles

Module 4: Principles and Rights

Introduction
Legality Principle
How the Permissions Work Together
Lawfulness of Processing Conditions
Lawfulness for Special Categories of Data
Criminal Offence Data
Consent
Transparency Principle
Fairness Principle
Rights of Data Subjects
Purpose Limitation Principle
Minimisation Principle
Accuracy Principle
Storage Limitation Principle
Integrity & Confidentiality Principle
Accountability Principle

Module 5: Demonstrating Compliance

UK Data Transfers Post-Brexit
UK Representative Requirements
ICO Compliance and Enforcement
Data Breach Notification in the UK
Legal Bases for Processing Personal Data

Module 6: Incident Response & Data Breaches

What is a Personal Data Breach?
Notification Obligations
What Breaches Do I Need to Notify the Relevant Supervisory Authority About?
What Information Must Be Provided to the SA?
How Do I Report a Breach to the SA?
Notifying Data Subjects
What Should I do to Prepare for Breach Reporting?
Updating Policies and Procedures
Ways to Minimise the Breach Impact
Incident Response Protocols
Compliance Strategies

Module 7: Understanding the Principle Roles

What the GDPR Makes Businesses Responsible For?
Difference Between a Data Controller and a Data Processor
How the Roles Split
Controllers and Processors
Contractual Implications for Controllers and Processors Under GDPR
Controllers: Key Points
Main Obligations of Data Controllers
Demonstrate Compliance
Joint Controllers
Representative
Controller-Processor Contract
Maintain Records
Keeping Records for Small Businesses
Cooperation with Supervisory Authorities
Keeping PII Secure
Data Breach Transparency
Role of the Data Processor
Controller-Processor Contract
Main Obligations of the Processor
Perform Only the Data Processing Defined by the Data Controller
WARNING: It is Easy to Become a Controller Without Recognising the Situation
Update the Data Controller
Sub-Processor Appointment
Keep PII Confidential
Maintaining Records
Cooperate with Supervisory Authorities
Security
Notify Breaches
Appoint a DPO – If Necessary
Transferring Data Outside
Note: If You Have Staff You Will be a Data Controller
Data Processors Key Points

Module 8: Role of the DPO

UK GDPR: Roles of Data Controllers vs. Data Processors

Module 9: Subject Access Requests and How to Deal with them?

Subject Access Requests (SAR)
Dealing with SAR
Handling SARs in the UK

Module 10: UK Implementation

Introduction to UK GDPR
Data Protection Act 2018
Role of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Cross-Border Data Transfers Post-Brexit
UK’s Role in the Global Data Protection Landscape

Module 11: Key Features

Key Features of GDPR
- Specific Permission
- Privacy by Design
- Data Portability
- Right to be Forgotten
- Definitive Consent
- Information in Clear Readable Language
- Limits on the Use of Profiling
- Everyone Follows the Same Law
- Adopting Techniques

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Who Should Attend this Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Course?

The Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Course is ideal for individuals seeking to understand GDPR principles, regulatory requirements, and data protection responsibilities. It is suitable for professionals responsible for supporting GDPR compliance within their organisations. You should attend this course if you are:

Compliance Officer: Gaining essential knowledge of GDPR obligations and practices
Data Protection Officer (DPO): Building a strong foundation for GDPR responsibilities
HR Professional: Understanding employee data handling and privacy requirements
IT Manager: Implementing data protection measures within technical systems
Business Manager: Ensuring operations align with GDPR requirements
Aspiring GDPR Specialist: Starting a career in data protection and privacy compliance

Prerequisites of the Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Course. However, a basic understanding of data protection concepts can be beneficial.

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Course Overview

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Course introduces delegates to GDPR principles, legal requirements, and data protection compliance. It explains personal data management, data subject rights, and regulatory responsibilities. The course builds practical GDPR knowledge.
Delegates develop skills in lawful processing, breach management, and compliance activities. The course strengthens understanding of GDPR principles and data governance. These skills support effective data protection practices.
This 2-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply GDPR requirements in the workplace. Delegates support compliance activities and manage personal data responsibly. These skills strengthen organisational privacy practices.

Certified GDPR Foundation Course Objectives

To understand GDPR principles and legal requirements
To explain the rights of data subjects
To identify the responsibilities of controllers and processors
To apply lawful processing and GDPR compliance requirements
To support data breach management and incident response
To contribute to effective data protection practices

Upon completing this Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Course, delegates will be able to apply GDPR requirements, support compliance activities, and manage personal data responsibly. They will also contribute to effective data protection within their organisations.

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What’s Included in this Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Course?

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Interactive Learning with 24*7 Support
Digital Delegate Pack

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GDPR Foundation Exam Information

To achieve the Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 45
Total Marks: 45 Marks
Pass Mark: 65%, or 29/45 Marks
Duration: 60 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Duration

Online Instructor-led (2 days)

Online Self-paced (16 hours)

exam

Official General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner Exam

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner Course Outline

Module 1: Data Subject Rights

Rights of the Data Subject
Must I Always Obey a Right?
Rights and Third Parties
Requests Made on Behalf of Other Data Subjects
Guidelines for Children's Maturity
Class Exercise
Responding to a Rights Request
What is a Month?
Rights Request Flow Chart
Right to Be Informed
Right of Access
Right to Rectification
Right to Erasure
Right to Restrict Processing
Right to Data Portability
Right to Object
Rights Related to Automated Decision Making and Profiling

Module 2: Subject Access Requests

Overview: SARs
A SAR is an Activity, not a Title
How Can a SAR be Submitted?
What Information Should the Response to a SAR Contain?
Additional Information
Replying to a SAR
Confirming a Data Subject’s Identity
Class Exercise
Scope
Electronic Records
Non-Electronic Records
SARs involving 3rd Party PII
Fees
Refusing a Subject Access Request
Access Requests from Employees
Credit Reference Agencies
Best Practice for SARs

Module 3: Lawful Processing

Lawful Processing: A Reminder
User Rights Change Depending on the Justification
Lawfulness of Processing Conditions
Lawfulness for Special Categories of Data
UK ICO has a Tool
Consent
Other Key Points about Consent
Affirmative Action & Explicit Consent
What is not Affirmative Action?
Examples of Affirmative Action from the ICO
Explicit Consent
The Explicit Statement
Obtaining Explicit Consent
ICOs View of a Poor Form of Explicit Consent
Obtaining Consent for Scientific Research Purposes
Getting Consent
What Should go into the Consent Request?
Consent Granularity
Right to Withdraw Consent
Children
Consent Records
ICOs Examples of Record Keeping
Key Points when Establishing Consent
Legitimate Interests
Getting the Balance Right
Consent or Legitimate Interest?
What Lawful Basis can be used for Processing Marketing PII?

Module 4: Third Country Data Transfers

Adequacy
Adequate Ways to Safeguard Transfers of PII
UK-EU Data Adequacy
UK Mechanisms for International Data Transfers
International Data Transfers & Schrems II
EU-US/UK-US Data Bridge Implications

Module 5: Protecting Data

Need to Secure
What is Appropriate?
Protecting PII – 3 Key Areas
Coverage
Defensive Design
Single Point of Failure (SPOF)
Incident Response
Data Breach Reporting Requirements
Incident Response Team

Module 6: Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)

Data Protection Impact Assessments
What Triggers a Data Protection Impact Assessment?
DPIA is Not Required in the Following Cases
Benefits of DPIA
Processes to be Considered for a DPIA
Responsibilities
DPIA Decision Path
DPIA Content
How Do I Conduct A DPIA?
Signing Off the DPIA
Mitigating Risks Identified by The DPIA

Module 7: Need Want Drop

Need-Want-Drop
Need-Want-Drop: Concept Diagram
Need/Want/Drop Methodology

Module 8: Dealing with Third Parties and Data in the Cloud

What is Cloud Computing?
Myths of Cloud
Cloud Challenges
Controller-Processor Contract
Checklist
Data Controller – Summary
Data Processor - Summary

Module 9: Practical Implications: GDPR

Legal Requirements of the GDPR
Incident Response Protocols
Compliance Strategies

Module 10: Legal Requirements of the GDPR

Legal Requirements
- Lawful, Fair, and Transparent Processing
- Limitation of Purpose, Data and Storage
- Data Subject Rights
- Consent
- Personal Data Breaches
- Privacy by Design
- Data Protection Impact Assessment
- Data Transfers
- Data Protection Officer
- Awareness and Training

Module 11: Privacy Principles in GDPR

Privacy Principles in the GDPR
- Lawfulness, Fairness, and Transparency
- Purpose Limitation is the Second Principle
- Data Minimisation
- Accuracy is the Fourth Principle
- Fifth Principle is the Storage Limitation
- Sixth Principle of Integrity and Confidentiality

Module 12: Common Data Security Failures, Consequences, and Lessons to be Learnt

Common Data Security Failures
Consequences
Lesson Learned

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Who Should Attend this Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner Course?

The Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner Course is ideal for professionals responsible for implementing and managing GDPR compliance. It helps strengthen practical knowledge of data protection and privacy. This course can benefit the following professionals:

Data Protection Officers
IT Security Managers
Legal Counsel & Compliance Lawyers
Senior HR Managers
Risk and Compliance Managers
Chief Information Officers (CIOs)
Digital Marketing Directors
Database and System Administrators

Prerequisites for the Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Practitioner Course

There are no formal prerequisites required for the Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Practitioner Course. However, a basic understanding of GDPR principles and data protection concepts can be beneficial.

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner Course Overview

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner Course introduces delegates to the practical application of GDPR requirements and data protection compliance. It explains data subject rights, lawful processing, and privacy obligations. The course builds practical GDPR implementation skills.

Delegates develop skills in Subject Access Requests, Data Protection Impact Assessments, and breach management. The course strengthens understanding of lawful processing and data governance. These skills support effective GDPR compliance.

This 2-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply GDPR requirements confidently in the workplace. Delegates manage compliance activities, support data protection programmes, and respond to data subject requests. These skills strengthen organisational privacy practices.

Certified GDPR Practitioner Course Objectives

To understand data subject rights and Subject Access Requests
To apply lawful processing requirements under GDPR
To conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments
To manage data breaches and incident response activities
To apply GDPR requirements for international data transfers
To support GDPR compliance within organisations

Upon completing this Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner Course, delegates will be able to apply GDPR requirements, manage compliance activities, and support data protection programmes. They will also contribute to effective privacy management within their organisations.

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What’s Included in this Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner Course?

Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner Examination
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Interactive Learning with 24*7 Support
Digital Delegate Pack

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GDPR Practitioner Exam Information

To achieve the Certified General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Practitioner, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:

Question Type: Multiple Choice
Total Questions: 30
Total Marks: 30 Marks
Pass Mark: 57%, or 17/30 Marks
Duration: 90 Minutes
Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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Duration

Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

GDPR Awareness Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to the GDPR

What is the GDPR?

Module 2: The GDPR’s Structure - The Articles and Recitals

The GDPR’s Structure - The Articles and Recitals

Module 3: Differences between the Data Protection Act and the EU GDPR

Differences between the Data Protection Act and the EU GDPR

Module 4: Key Roles and Features of the GDPR

What is Personal Data?
Who has PII?
What is Special Data?
Key Roles
Key Roles and Features of the GDPR
- Controller
- Processor
- Data Protection Officer (DPO)
- Supervisory Authority
Governance Framework

Module 5: Principles of the GDPR

Principles of the GDPR

Module 6: The rights of Data Subjects

The rights of Data Subjects
Data Subject Rights

Module 7: Subject Access Requests and How to Deal with Them

Subject Access Requests
Subject Access Requests and How to Deal with Them

Module 8: Complying with the EU GDPR

Complying with the EU GDPR

Module 9: Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)

Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
How to conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment

Module 10: Breach Reporting and Responses

What is a Personal Data Breach
Notification Obligations
What Breaches Do I Need to Notify The Supervisory Authority About?
How Do I Report A Breach to The SA?

Module 11: Key GDPR Terminology (Summary)

Key GDPR Terminology

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Who Should Attend this GDPR Awareness Training?

The GDPR Awareness Training is ideal for professionals seeking a foundational understanding of GDPR principles and data protection responsibilities. It is suitable for individuals who handle personal data or support GDPR compliance within their organisations. This course can benefit the following professionals:

Data Protection Officers
Compliance Officers
Privacy Officers
Legal Professionals
IT Professionals
Business Owners and Executives
HR Managers

Prerequisites of the GDPR Awareness Training

There are no formal prerequisites to attend the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) Awareness Course. However, a basic understanding of personal data and workplace data handling can be beneficial.

GDPR Awareness Training Course Overview

GDPR Awareness Training introduces delegates to GDPR principles and data protection requirements. It explains personal data, data subject rights, and organisational responsibilities. The course builds practical GDPR awareness.

Delegates develop an understanding of GDPR principles, data subject rights, and breach reporting. The course strengthens awareness of data protection responsibilities and compliance. These skills support responsible data handling.

This 1-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply GDPR awareness in the workplace. Delegates support compliance and handle personal data responsibly. These skills strengthen organisational data protection practices.

GDPR Awareness Training Course Objectives

To understand the key principles and objectives of GDPR
To identify the roles and responsibilities of data controllers and processors
To comprehend the legal requirements for data processing and consent
To understand Data Protection Impact Assessments
To implement data protection policies and procedures effectively
To manage data breaches and reporting requirements

Upon completing this GDPR Awareness Training, delegates will be able to apply GDPR principles, support responsible data handling, and contribute to data protection compliance. They will also strengthen GDPR awareness within their organisations.

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World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Interactive Learning with 24*7 Support
Digital Delegate Pack

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Online Instructor-led (2 days)

Online Self-paced (16 hours)

Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to PDPL

Overview of Personal Data Protection Law
Key Definitions and Scope of the Legislation
Importance of Data Privacy and Protection in Modern Business

Module 2: Principles of Data Protection

Fundamental Principles of PDPL
Lawfulness, Fairness, and Transparency in Data Processing
Purpose Limitation and Data Minimisation
Accuracy, Integrity, and Confidentiality

Module 3: Rights of Data Subjects

Right to Access Personal Data
Right to Rectification and Erasure
Right to Restrict Processing
Right to Data Portability
Right to Object and Rights Related to Automated Decision Making

Module 4: Responsibilities of Data Controllers

Duties of Data Controllers Under PDPL
Implementing Data Protection by Design and by Default
Keeping Records of Processing Activities
Notification and Communication of Data Breaches

Module 5: Responsibilities of Data Processors

Role and Duties of Data Processors
Processor Compliance Requirements
Contracts Between Controllers and Processors
Sub-processing and International Data Transfers

Module 6: Data Protection Impact Assessment

When to Conduct a Data Protection Impact Assessment
Methodology of Conducting Impact Assessments
Mitigating Risks Identified in Impact Assessments
Documenting and Reviewing Impact Assessments

Module 7: Data Protection Officer

Role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Appointment and Position of the DPO
Tasks and Responsibilities of the DPO
DPO as a Key Stakeholder in Compliance

Module 8: Data Breaches

Types and Examples of Data Breaches
Legal Requirements for Handling Data Breaches
Steps to Manage and Mitigate Data Breaches
Notification Obligations under PDPL

Module 9: Consent Management

Obtaining Consent Under PDPL
Conditions for Valid Consent
Managing, Recording, and Withdrawing Consent
Special Categories of Data and Consent

Module 10: Data Subject Complaints

Handling Complaints from Data Subjects
Internal Procedures for Complaint Management
Escalation and Remediation Processes
Documentation and Reporting of Complaint Outcomes

Module 11: Enforcement and Penalties

Regulatory Authority and Its Powers
Enforcement of Actions and Procedures
Schedule of Penalties and Fines
Case Studies of Enforcement Actions

Module 12: International Data Transfers

Restrictions on International Data Transfers
Adequacy Decisions and Data Protection Equivalency
Use of Standard Contractual Clauses and Corporate Rules
Specific Requirements for Transfer to Third Countries

Module 13: Sector-Specific Compliance

Data Protection in Healthcare
Data Protection in Financial Services
Data Protection in the Public Sector

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The Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Training is ideal for professionals responsible for data protection, privacy, and regulatory compliance. It is suitable for individuals who want to strengthen their understanding of PDPL requirements and organisational compliance. This training can benefit the following professionals:

Data Protection Officers
Compliance Managers
Information Security Analysts
Legal Counsels (Data Privacy)
IT Security Consultants
Risk Assessment Managers
Privacy Policy Analysts

Prerequisites of the Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Training

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Training. However, a basic understanding of data protection or privacy concepts can be beneficial.

Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Training Course Overview

Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Training introduces delegates to PDPL requirements and data protection compliance. It explains data subject rights, organisational responsibilities, and data processing obligations. The course builds practical knowledge of PDPL compliance.

Delegates develop skills in consent management, Data Protection Impact Assessments, breach response, and international data transfers. The course strengthens understanding of PDPL compliance and data governance. These skills support effective data protection practices.

This 2-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply PDPL requirements in the workplace. Delegates support compliance activities and manage personal data responsibly. These skills strengthen organisational data protection practices.

Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Training Course Objectives

To understand the key provisions of the PDPL
To learn how to apply PDPL regulations in real-world scenarios
To develop effective data protection strategies
To ensure compliance with PDPL to avoid penalties
To identify the rights of data subjects under the PDPL
To create a breach response strategy
To manage data transfers across borders securely
To audit data protection practices for compliance

Upon completing this Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Training, delegates will be able to apply PDPL requirements, support compliance activities, and manage personal data responsibly. They will also contribute to effective data protection within their organisations.

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World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) Training Certificate
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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Data Protection Act (DPA 2018) Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Data Protection Act

Overview of Data Protection Act
Structure of the Act
Preliminary
General Processing
Key Terms and Definitions in Data Protection
Scope and Application of Data Protection Laws
Role of the Information Commissioner's Office

Module 2: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Its UK Adaptation

GDPR in a Post-Brexit Context
Key Differences Between GDPR and UK Data Protection Act
Legal Bases for Data Processing

Module 3: Data Protection Principles

GDPR in a Post-Brexit Context
Key Differences Between GDPR and UK Data Protection Act
Legal Bases for Data Processing
Storage Limitation
Integrity and Confidentiality (Security)
Accountability Principle

Module 4: Rights of Data Subjects

Right to Be Informed
Right of Access
Right to Rectification
Right to Erasure
Right to Restrict Processing
Right to Data Portability
Rights in Relation to Automated Decision Making and Profiling

Module 5: Data Protection by Design and by Default

What is Data Protection by Design?
What is Data Protection by Default?
Who is Responsible for Complying with Data Protection by Design and by Default?
What are we Required to Do?
When Should we Do This?
What is the Role of Privacy-enhancing Technologies (PETs)?
What about International Transfers?

Module 6: Data Protection and Transfer

Transfer of Data Across and Outside of the European Economic Area
Movement of Data in the European Economic Area
How is Personal Data Transferred Across the European Economic Area?
How is Personal Data Moved Out of the European Economic Area?
Implications - Alternatives and the ‘Cliff Edge’

Module 7: Data Breaches and Response

Detecting, Managing, Recording Incidents and Breaches
Assessing and Reporting Breaches
Notifying Individuals
Reviewing and Monitoring
External Audit or Compliance Check
Internal Audit Programme
Performance and Compliance Information
Use of Management Information

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Who should attend this Data Protection Act Training (DPA 2018) Course?

The Data Protection Act Training (DPA 2018) Course is ideal for professionals responsible for data protection, privacy, and regulatory compliance. It is suitable for individuals who want to strengthen their understanding of the UK Data Protection Act and its relationship with GDPR. This course can benefit the following professionals:

Data Protection Officers
Data Privacy Lawyers
IT Security Professionals
Compliance Officers
HR Managers
Privacy Consultants
Marketing & Sales Professionals

Prerequisites of the Data Protection Act Training (DPA 2018) Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Data Protection Act Training (DPA 2018) Course. However, a basic understanding of data protection or GDPR concepts can be beneficial.

Data Protection Act (DPA 2018) Course Overview

Data Protection Act (DPA 2018) Course introduces delegates to the principles and requirements of the UK Data Protection Act. It explains data protection principles, data subject rights, and GDPR alignment. The course builds practical knowledge of data protection compliance.

Delegates develop skills in data protection by design, data transfers, and breach management. The course strengthens understanding of compliance responsibilities and data governance. These skills support effective data protection practices.

This 1-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply DPA 2018 requirements in the workplace. Delegates support compliance activities and manage personal data responsibly. These skills strengthen organisational data protection practices.

Data Protection Act Training (DPA 2018) Course Objectives

To understand the principles and requirements of the Data Protection Act 2018
To explain the rights of data subjects and lawful data processing
To apply data protection by design and default principles
To manage personal data transfers and compliance requirements
To identify and respond to data breaches effectively
To support data protection compliance within organisations

Upon completing this Data Protection Act Training (DPA 2018) Course, delegates will be able to apply DPA 2018 requirements, support compliance activities, and manage personal data responsibly. They will also contribute to effective data protection within their organisations.

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World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Data Protection Act (DPA 2018) Certificate
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Duration

Online Instructor-led (2 days)

Online Self-paced (16 hours)

CDPSE Training Course Outline

Domain 1: Privacy Governance

Governance
Personal Data and Information
Privacy Laws and Standards across Jurisdictions
Privacy Documentation
Legal Purpose, Consent and Legitimate Interest
Data Subject Rights Management
Roles and Responsibilities Related to Data
Privacy Training and Awareness
Vendor and Third-party Management
Audit Process
Privacy Incident Management
Risk Management
Risk Management Process

Domain 2: Privacy Architecture

Infrastructure
Cloud Computing
Remote Access
Endpoints
System Hardening
Secure Development Life Cycle
Applications and Software
Application and Software Hardening
APIs and Services
Tracking Technologies
Technical Privacy Controls
Communication and Transport Protocols
Encryption, Hashing and De-identification
Key Management
Encryption, Hashing and De-identification
Monitoring and Logging
Identity and Access Management

Domain 3: Data Lifecycle

Data Purpose
Inventory and Classification
Data Quality
Flow and Usage Diagrams
Use Limitation
Analytics
Data Persistence
Data Minimisation
Migration
Storage
Warehousing
Retention and Archiving
Data Destruction

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Who Should Attend this CDPSE Training Course?

The CDPSE Training Course is ideal for professionals responsible for implementing data privacy, governance, and compliance frameworks. It is suitable for individuals who want to strengthen their knowledge of privacy technologies and data protection practices. This course is particularly beneficial for:

Data Protection Officers
IT Compliance Managers
Privacy and Data Protection Consultants
Security Compliance Analysts
Information Security Officers
Risk Assessment Professionals
IT and Security Architects

Prerequisites of the CDPSE Training Course

The CDPSE Training Course has no formal prerequisites. However, a basic understanding of data privacy or information security concepts can be beneficial.

CDPSE Training Course Overview

CDPSE Training Course introduces delegates to privacy governance, privacy architecture, and data lifecycle management. It explains privacy frameworks, data protection practices, and regulatory requirements. The course builds practical knowledge of privacy engineering.

Delegates develop skills in privacy governance, technical privacy controls, and data lifecycle management. The course strengthens understanding of privacy architecture and risk management. These skills support effective data privacy practices.

This 3-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to implement privacy solutions within organisational environments. Delegates apply privacy controls, support compliance, and manage data throughout its lifecycle. These skills strengthen organisational privacy governance.

CDPSE Training Course Objectives

To grasp key concepts in privacy governance
To explore privacy architecture essentials
To manage data throughout its lifecycle
To apply privacy laws across jurisdictions
To implement technical privacy controls
To address privacy incident management

Upon completing this CDPSE Training Course, delegates will be able to implement privacy controls, manage data throughout its lifecycle, and support organisational privacy governance. They will also contribute to effective data protection and compliance practices.

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CDPSE Assessment
World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
CDPSE Training Certificate
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Online Instructor-led (1 days)

Online Self-paced (8 hours)

Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) Course Outline

The topics covered in this GDPR Training Course include:

Module 1: Recognising SARs

Defining Data Subjects
Data Subject Access Request
The 8 Rights of Data Subjects
Purpose of SAR
What is a SAR?
Complying with an SAR
SAR Parameters

Module 2: Recording SARs

Recording SARs ‘
SAR Formats
- Steps to Make SAR
Verifying Identity
- How to Verify the Identity?
Requests on Behalf of Others

Module 3: Responding to SARs

What Information is Needed?
How Should We Provide It?
Fees
Timeframes
Extending the Response Time

Module 4: Refusing SARs

Special Category Data
- Information for Special Category Data
Unfounded or Excessive Requests
- Excessive Requests
- Refuse to Comply with a Request
Fines

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Who Should Attend this Dealing with Subject Access Request Training Course?

The Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) Course is ideal for professionals responsible for handling personal data and responding to Subject Access Requests. It is suitable for individuals who want to strengthen their understanding of SAR requirements and GDPR compliance. This course can benefit the following professionals:

Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
Compliance & Risk Officers
Legal Professionals & Corporate Lawyers
HR Professionals
IT Managers and Data Managers
Customer Support & Service Managers
Information Officers
Privacy Officers

Prerequisites of the Dealing with Subject Access Request Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Dealing with Subject Access Request Course Training. However, a basic understanding of GDPR or data protection principles can be beneficial.

Dealing with Subject Access Request Training Course Overview

Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) Course introduces delegates to the principles and requirements of Subject Access Requests under GDPR. It explains how to recognise, record, respond to, and manage SARs. The course builds practical knowledge of SAR compliance.

Delegates develop skills in verifying requests, responding within legal timeframes, and handling complex SARs. The course strengthens understanding of GDPR requirements and compliance responsibilities. These skills support effective SAR management.

This 1-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to manage Subject Access Requests confidently in the workplace. Delegates apply SAR procedures and support GDPR compliance. These skills strengthen organisational data protection practices.

Subject Access Request Course Objectives

To understand the principles of Subject Access Requests
To recognise and record Subject Access Requests correctly
To verify identities and manage SAR responses
To apply legal requirements and response timeframes
To identify when Subject Access Requests can be refused
To support GDPR compliance through effective SAR management

Upon completing this Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) Course, delegates will be able to manage Subject Access Requests, apply GDPR requirements, and support compliance activities. They will also contribute to effective data protection within their organisations.

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World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Subject Access Requests Certificate
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Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) - An Executive Briefing Course Outline

Module 1: Recognising SARs

Defining Data Subjects
Data Subject Access Request
The 8 Rights of Data Subjects
Purpose of SAR
What is a SAR?
Complying with an SAR
SAR Parameters

Module 2: Recording SARs

Recording SARs ‘
SAR Formats
- Steps to Make SAR
Verifying Identity
- How to Verify the Identity?
Requests on Behalf of Others

Module 3: Responding to SARs

What Information is Needed?
How Should We Provide It?
Fees
Timeframes
Extending the Response Time

Module 4: Refusing SARs

Special Category Data
- Information for Special Category Data
Unfounded or Excessive Requests
- Excessive Requests
- Refuse to Comply with a Request
Fines

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Who should attend this Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) - An Executive Briefing Course?

The Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) - An Executive Briefing Course is designed for senior professionals responsible for data protection and regulatory compliance. It provides a strategic understanding of Subject Access Requests and organisational responsibilities. This course can benefit the following professionals:

C-Level Executives and Business Leaders
Chief Privacy Officers (CPOs)
Risk Managers
Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
Compliance Officers
Information Security Officers
HR Directors
IT Leaders

Prerequisites of the Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) - An Executive Briefing Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) - An Executive Briefing Course. However, a basic understanding of GDPR or data protection principles can be beneficial.

Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) - An Executive Briefing Course Overview

Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) - An Executive Briefing Course introduces delegates to the principles and legal requirements of Subject Access Requests. It explains recognising, responding to, and managing SARs in line with GDPR. The course builds practical knowledge of SAR compliance.

Delegates develop an understanding of SAR processes, legal obligations, and response requirements. The course strengthens awareness of compliance risks and governance responsibilities. These skills support effective oversight of Subject Access Requests.

This 2-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to oversee Subject Access Request processes confidently. Delegates support compliance activities and promote effective data protection practices. These skills strengthen organisational governance.

Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) - An Executive Briefing Course Objectives

To understand the legal framework surrounding SARs
To identify key components of SAR requests
To establish efficient SAR management processes
To navigate the challenges of SAR compliance
To minimise data protection risks
To maintain data security during SAR handling
To develop effective communication strategies
To ensure timely and compliant SAR responses

Upon completing this Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) - An Executive Briefing Course, delegates will be able to oversee Subject Access Request processes, support compliance activities, and strengthen organisational data protection practices.

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World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Dealing with Subject Access Requests (SAR) - An Executive Briefing Certificate
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Personal Data Protection Bill Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to the Personal Data Protection Bill

Overview of the Bill and its Significance
Key Objectives of the Bill
Understanding the Scope and Application

Module 2: Categories of Personal Data

Types of Personal Data
Significance of Sensitive Personal Data
Data Classification According to the Bill

Module 3: Roles and Responsibilities

Role of the Data Fiduciary
Role of the Data Processor
Role of the Data Principal

Module 4: Data Processing Principles

Conditions for Lawful Data Processing
Transparency and Accountability Measures
Purpose and Data Minimisation

Module 5: Consent Mechanisms

Importance of Informed Consent
Procedures for Obtaining and Revoking Consent
Special Provisions for Minors

Module 6: Data Storage and Localisation

Storage Limitations and Data Retention Policies
Cross-Border Data Transfer Regulations
Localisation Requirements under the Bill

Module 7: Data Security Measures

Security Standards and Encryption Requirements
Process for Reporting and Handling Data Breaches
Organisational Measures for Data Protection

Module 8: Rights of Data Principals

Right to Data Access and Correction
Right to Data Portability
Right to be Forgotten and Deletion of Data

Module 9: Regulatory Compliance and Penalties

Enforcement Bodies and their Jurisdiction
Penalties and Remedies for Non-Compliance
Compliance Auditing

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The Personal Data Protection Bill Training Course is ideal for professionals responsible for handling personal data and supporting regulatory compliance. It is suitable for individuals who want to strengthen their understanding of personal data protection requirements. This course can benefit the following professionals:

Business Owners and Managers
Legal Professionals
Data Protection Officers
IT and Security Personnel
Human Resources Personnel
Marketing and Sales Professionals
Data Analysts and Researchers

Prerequisites of the Personal Data Protection Bill Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Personal Data Protection Bill Training Course. However, a basic understanding of data protection or privacy concepts can be beneficial.

Personal Data Protection Bill Training Course Overview

The Personal Data Protection Bill Training Course introduces delegates to the principles and requirements of the Personal Data Protection Bill. It explains personal data categories, data processing, and regulatory obligations. The course builds practical knowledge of data protection compliance.

Delegates develop skills in consent management, data security, and regulatory compliance. The course strengthens understanding of data protection responsibilities and data subject rights. These skills support effective data protection practices.

This 1-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply the Personal Data Protection Bill requirements in the workplace. Delegates support compliance activities and manage personal data responsibly. These skills strengthen organisational data protection practices.

Personal Data Protection Bill Training Course Objectives

To understand the principles and requirements of the Personal Data Protection Bill
To explain the roles of data fiduciaries, processors, and principals
To apply lawful data processing and consent requirements
To manage data security and breach reporting obligations
To understand data subject rights and cross-border data transfers
To support data protection compliance within organisations

Upon completing this Personal Data Protection Bill Training Course, delegates will be able to apply Personal Data Protection Bill requirements, support compliance activities, and manage personal data responsibly. They will also contribute to effective data protection within their organisations.

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World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Personal Data Protection Bill Certificate
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Data Privacy Awareness Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Data Privacy

What is Data Privacy?
- Physical Privacy
- Social Privacy Norms
- Privacy in a Technology-Driven Society
Doctrine of Information Privacy
- Information Sharing Empowers the Recipient
- Monetary Value of Individual Privacy
- Model Data Economy
Notice and Choice Versus Privacy as Trust
Enforcement of Notice and Choice Privacy Laws
- Broken Trust and FTC Enforcement
- Notice and Choice Model Falls Short
Privacy as Trust: An Alternative Model
Additional Challenges in the Era of Big Data and Social Robots
- What is a Social Robot?
- Trust and Privacy
- Legal Framework for Governing Social Robots
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Module 2: GDPR's Scope of Application

When Does GDPR Apply?
- Processing of Data
- Personal Data
- Exempted Activities under GDPR
Key Players under GDPR
Territorial Scope of GDPR
Operation of Public International Law

Module 3: Technical and Organisational Requirements under GDPR

Accountability
Data Controller
Technical and Organisational Measures
Duty to Maintain Records of Processing Activities
Data Protection Impact Assessments
Data Protection Officer
Data Protection by Design and Default
Data Security During Processing
Personal Data Breaches
Codes of Conduct and Certifications
Data Processor

Module 4: Material Requisites for Processing under GDPR

Central Principles of Processing
Legal Grounds for Data Processing
International Data Transfers
Intragroup Processing Privileges
Cooperation Obligation on EU Bodies
Foreign Law in Conflict with GDPR

Module 5: Data Subjects Rights

Controller's Duty of Transparency
Digital Miranda Rights
Right of Access
Right of Rectification
Right of Erasure
Right of Restriction
Right to Data Portability
Rights to Automated Decision Making
Restrictions on Data Subject Rights

Module 6: GDPR Enforcement

In-House Mechanisms
Data Subject Representation
Supervisory Authorities
Judicial Remedies
Alternate Dispute Resolution

Module 7: Remedies

Allocating Liability
Compensation
Administrative Fines
Processing Injunctions
Specific Performance

Module 8: Creating a GDPR Compliance Department

Steps to Create a GDPR Compliance Department

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The Data Privacy Awareness Course is ideal for professionals who handle personal data or support data protection and privacy practices. It is suitable for individuals who want to strengthen their understanding of data privacy principles and regulatory requirements. This course is particularly beneficial for:

Data Protection Officers
Privacy Compliance Managers
Legal and Compliance Experts
Human Resources Personnel
Cybersecurity Analysts
Marketing Managers
CRM Managers

Prerequisites of the Data Privacy Awareness Training

There are no formal prerequisites for attending the Data Privacy Awareness Course. However, a basic understanding of data handling practices can be beneficial.

Data Privacy Awareness Training Overview

Data Privacy Awareness Course introduces delegates to data privacy principles, GDPR requirements, and regulatory compliance. It explains data processing, data subject rights, and privacy responsibilities. The course builds practical data privacy awareness.

Delegates develop an understanding of GDPR requirements, data protection measures, and privacy best practices. The course strengthens awareness of data subject rights and compliance responsibilities. These skills support responsible data handling.

This 1-Day course by The Knowledge Academy enables delegates to apply data privacy principles in the workplace. Delegates support compliance activities and protect personal data responsibly. These skills strengthen organisational data protection practices.

Data Privacy Awareness Course Objectives

To understand data privacy principles and GDPR requirements
To explain data processing and regulatory obligations
To recognise the rights of data subjects
To apply data protection and privacy best practices
To understand GDPR enforcement and incident response
To support data privacy compliance within organisations

Upon completing this Data Privacy Awareness Course, delegates will be able to apply data privacy principles, support compliance activities, and protect personal data responsibly. They will also contribute to effective data protection practices within their organisations.

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Data Privacy Awareness Certificate
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What are GDPR Training Courses?

GDPR Training Courses provide practical knowledge of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its requirements for handling personal data responsibly. They help delegates understand data protection principles, lawful processing, individual rights, and the roles of data controllers and processors, enabling them to support compliance and apply GDPR requirements effectively in the workplace.

Key Benefits of GDPR Training

Understanding GDPR helps organisations protect personal data, strengthen compliance, and manage privacy responsibilities effectively. GDPR Courses develop practical knowledge that supports secure data handling and informed decision-making. Key benefits of attaining these courses are mentioned below:

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This Data Protection and GDPR Course develops practical knowledge of GDPR principles, lawful processing, individual rights, and organisational responsibilities. Delegates gain a clear understanding of data protection requirements and responsible data handling.

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GDPR Training FAQs

What is GDPR?

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a data protection law that governs how organisations collect, process, store, and protect personal data. It establishes individuals' privacy rights while requiring organisations to handle personal information responsibly.

Who needs to complete this course?

GDPR Training is suitable for professionals who handle personal data or support data protection and compliance within their organisation. It is valuable for roles in HR, IT, legal, compliance, customer service, marketing, and information security.

Is there a certification upon completion of these GDPR Courses?

Yes, delegates receive a course completion certificate after successfully completing their chosen course. The certificate recognises their understanding of GDPR principles and data protection practices covered during the training.

Is there a time limit on completing the course?

The completion timeframe depends on the GDPR Course you choose. Please refer to the individual course page for specific duration and access details.

Do I need prior knowledge for General Data Protection Regulation Training?

Most of these courses have no formal prerequisites and are suitable for beginners. However, some advanced courses may recommend a basic understanding of data protection or compliance concepts. Please refer to the specific course page for exact prerequisite requirements.

What’s the best approach to GDPR Training? Classroom Or Online?

Both classroom and online learning provide the same core knowledge and learning outcomes. The best option depends on your preferred learning style, schedule, and organisational requirements.

Do you provide corporate training for these courses?

Yes, we provide corporate training for this course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements. It helps teams strengthen GDPR knowledge, improve data protection practices, and support regulatory compliance across the organisation.

Do you offer 24/7 support for the GDPR Training Course?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

How can GDPR Certification benefit my career?

GDPR Certification demonstrates your understanding of data protection principles and regulatory compliance. It can strengthen your professional credibility and support career progression in privacy, compliance, legal, IT, and governance roles.

Will this General Data Protection Regulation Course help me in my current role?

Yes, GDPR Training develops practical knowledge that can be applied when handling personal data, supporting compliance, and reducing data protection risks. These skills are valuable across a wide range of industries and job functions.

What are the career opportunities after completing the GDPR Courses?

GDPR knowledge supports career opportunities in data protection, compliance, information security, risk management, legal services, and privacy governance. It is also valuable for professionals responsible for managing personal data within their organisations.

Are GDPR Training Courses mandated by law?

GDPR Training is not legally mandatory. However, many organisations provide GDPR Training to help employees understand their data protection responsibilities and support regulatory compliance.

Do you provide self-paced GDPR Training Courses?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy provides a self-paced option for the GDPR Training, allowing delegates to study at their own convenience. We also offer an online instructor-led option for delegates who prefer live trainer guidance, structured sessions, and interactive learning support.

How can completing these GDPR Courses impact my salary?

Completing these courses can strengthen your professional profile and may contribute to salary increases of around 10% to 20%, depending on your role, industry, experience, and employer. Developing recognised data protection and compliance skills can also support progression into higher-responsibility positions.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Ghana over others?

The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this certification.

What are the best GDPR Training in Ghana?

Please see our GDPR Training available in Ghana

Which is the best training institute/provider of GDPR Training in Ghana?

The Knowledge Academy is one of the Leading global training provider for GDPR Training.

What is the cost/training fees for GDPR Training in Ghana

The training fees for GDPR Training in Ghana starts from $1995

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Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water