Business Devlopment
GDPR Course
A practical half-day course providing a deep understanding of GDPR's data protection principles and individual rights, helping your organisation navigate compliance confidently and handle personal data responsibly.
Duration
3 Hours
3 hour session covering GDPR
Format
Online
Modular, self placed
Location
Dumfries and Galloway
Anywhere in Dumfries and Galloway
Certificate
Valid For 3 Years
CTC certified
7 principles of GDPR
✓ Lawfulness, fairness & transparency
✓ Purpose limitation
✓ Data minimisation
✓ Accuracy
✓ Storage limitation
✓ Integrity & confidentiality
✓ Accountability, demonstrating compliance with all of the above
How the course runs
- Introduction to GDPR and data protection principles
The session opens with an overview of GDPR, its purpose, scope, and the seven data protection principles. Participants learn what constitutes personal data, how to identify it, and what the principles mean in practical terms for your organisation. - Special categories and processing conditions
Participants explore the special categories of personal data ,such as health information, ethnicity, and biometric, and the specific conditions that must be met to lawfully process them. - Individual rights and compliance obligations
The session covers the rights individuals hold under GDPR, from subject access requests to the right to erasure, and what organisations must do to honour those rights in a timely and compliant way. - Applying GDPR in your organisation
Case studies and group discussion help participants apply the principles and rights framework to real scenarios relevant to their role — closing with continuous assessment and certification for those who complete successfully.
What you'll learn
✓ Outline and understand the GDPR data protection principles
✓ Apply data protection principles to real organisational situations
✓ Identify what constitutes personal data under GDPR
✓ Recognise special categories of personal data and their requirements
✓ Understand the lawful conditions for processing personal data
✓ Outline the individual data subject rights under GDPR
✓ Understand what data subject rights compliance looks like in practice
✓ Apply the ABC of customer care framework in your role
Certificate
CTC Certified for 3 years
Assessed through practical demonstrations and knowledge checks throughout the course. Successful completion earns a certificate valid for 3 years, and the training can be recorded as part of your SSSC Continuous Professional Learning (CPL). Renew through further training when your certificate expires.
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