GDPR Data Protection Course

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£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Get the knowledge and skills to manage data protection for your business. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation that will enforce a stronger data protection regime for organizations that operate in the European Union (EU) and handle EU citizens’ data.

Becoming a Certified Data Protection Officer will enable you to acquire the necessary expertise to understand the risks that could have a negative impact on your organization and implement the required strategic responses based on the GDPR best practices, requirements and principles.

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About this course

Understand the core principles of the UK GDPR.
Recognise lawful bases for processing personal data.
Follow organisational procedures for safe data handling.
Identify and respond to common data protection risks.
Support compliance through accurate record-keeping.
Manage consent, privacy notices, and subject requests effectively.

This GDPR Data Protection Course is suitable for anyone who works with personal data and wants to ensure they meet current compliance expectations in the UK. It is ideal for administrators, office staff, customer service professionals, educators, health and social care workers, HR teams, and anyone responsible for processing or storing information. The course is also helpful for career changers seeking to build confidence in data protection before entering a new role.

Learners do not need prior knowledge, making it an inclusive option for complete beginners or those refreshing their understanding of GDPR rules. The content is clear, practical, and designed for use in real workplace situations. By developing vital data protection skills, learners can support compliance, strengthen trust with customers or service users, and apply safe working practices across a wide range of industries. It also enhances a CV for roles where confidentiality and information governance are essential.

There are no formal entry requirements to enrol in this GDPR Data Protection Course. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who wish to develop their understanding of UK GDPR regulations and safe information management. Although no prior experience is required, having good English, numeracy, and basic IT skills will help learners navigate the course materials and complete online activities with confidence. The course is designed to be accessible, supportive, and suitable for individuals from all backgrounds.

Upon successful completion of the GDPR Data Protection Course, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This GDPR Data Protection Course stands out for its flexibility, allowing learners to study at their own pace from any location. The expert-designed modules provide clear explanations, current guidance, and practical insights relevant to everyday workplace scenarios. Learners benefit from accessible content that strengthens confidence in data protection and supports career development in multiple sectors. The course provides practical and career-focused outcomes by enhancing awareness of compliance, improving operational accuracy, and developing skills employers value highly. Completing this course also adds a strong, recognisable skill to a CV, demonstrating commitment to safe and responsible information management

Yes. This GDPR Data Protection Course is designed to be fully accessible for learners at all levels, including complete beginners. It introduces data protection concepts in simple, structured terms and explains each requirement of the UK GDPR clearly, without assuming any prior experience. The course also includes practical examples that help learners understand how data protection applies in real workplace situations. Whether you are starting a new job, improving existing knowledge, or returning to study, the content is easy to follow and suitable for all backgrounds.

Understanding GDPR is a valuable skill across almost every sector in the UK. Completing this course shows employers that you can handle personal data safely, follow compliance procedures, and support good information governance. These skills are highly relevant to roles in administration, customer service, HR, education, retail, healthcare, and many other fields. Adding GDPR training to your CV can strengthen job applications and demonstrate your commitment to responsible working practices.

The GDPR Data Protection Course is delivered through flexible online learning, allowing you to study anytime and at your own pace. You can access the modules on any device, review materials as often as needed, and complete the learning in a way that suits your schedule. There are no classroom sessions or time-restricted elements, making it ideal for busy learners. All learning takes place through an easy-to-use online platform designed to help you progress smoothly and confidently.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Data Protection
  • Writing
  • Awareness
  • Protection policy
  • Data Privacy Plan
  • Privacy Awareness
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Procedures
  • Data Security Policy
  • Client Privacy Policy

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One Education

One Education

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Course programme

COURSE CURRICULUM

Module 01

  • Course Overview
  • Writing a Data Privacy Plan
  • Privacy Awareness
  • Data Mapping
  • Information Request Procedure
  • Internal Data Procedures


Module 02

Data Security Policy

  • Personal Data Protection Policy
  • Client Privacy Policy
  • Data Breach Procedure
  • Training
  • Other Necessary Pieces


Mock Exam

  • Mock Exam- GDPR Data Protection Course


Final Exam

  • Final Exam- GDPR Data Protection Course


How is the course assessed?To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.

GDPR Data Protection Course

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.