Online Training

GDPR Online

A flexible online course covering the UK General Data Protection Regulation, its principles, compliance requirements, data subject rights, and the role of the ICO, giving you what you need to handle personal data responsibly and legally.

Duration

1-3 Hours

1-3 hour online session covering GDPR

Format

Online

Modular, self placed

Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Anywhere in Dumfries and Galloway

Certificate

Valid For 3 Years

CTC certified

How the course runs

  1. Enrol and access the course online
    After booking, you'll receive instant access to the online learning platform. The course is organised into clear modules, start immediately and return at any time. No software to install and no fixed schedule to follow.

  2. Work through the modules at your own pace
    Each module covers a specific aspect of UK GDPR, starting with the background and development of data protection law, through to the core principles, data subject rights, and practical compliance measures. Most learners complete the course in one to three hours.

  3. Complete activities and assessments throughout
    Integrated activities and knowledge checks reinforce your understanding as you progress through each module. There's no separate exam, assessment is built into the learning experience.

  4. Receive your certificate on completion
    Once all modules and assessments are completed, your certificate is issued automatically, valid for three years from the date of completion.



What you'll learn

Understanding the core principles of UK GDPR and what they mean in practice

Key differences and similarities between UK GDPR and EU GDPR post brexit

The role of the information commissioner's office (ICO) and it's power

The background and development of data protection legislation in the UK

How GDPR impacts data handling practices across different types of organisations

Data subjects rights under GDPR, access, erasure, portability and more

Accountability and governance measures to achieve a demonstrate compliance

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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Meeting your training needs

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