GDPR Awareness Training
Course Overview:
The GDPR Awareness course is designed to give participants a clear understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the UK Data Protection Act 2018. It explains how personal data must be handled, stored, and processed to remain compliant with the law. The training highlights the rights of individuals, the responsibilities of organisations, and the potential consequences of data breaches. Participants will learn practical steps to protect sensitive information and ensure best practice in data handling.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
🎯Explain the key principles of GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
🎯Understand the rights of individuals regarding their personal data.
🎯Recognise the responsibilities of organisations and staff in data protection.
🎯Identify different types of personal and sensitive data and how they must be handled.
🎯Understand the importance of consent and lawful bases for processing data.
🎯Recognise common causes of data breaches and how to prevent them.
🎯Apply safe practices in storing, sharing, and disposing of data.
🎯Understand the potential consequences of non-compliance, including fines and reputational damage.
Why Choose This Course?
✅ Ensures compliance with GDPR and data protection legislation.
✅ Reduces the risk of data breaches and associated penalties.
✅ Provides staff with confidence in handling personal data safely.
✅ Delivered by experienced trainers with expertise in compliance and information security.
✅ Suitable for all workplace settings and roles.
Important Information:
Participants attending this course must be present for the duration of the training in order to receive a certificate upon completion. Participants must not be expected to be on shift during the training and the environment must be safe and suitable for the training to be delivered. Please contact us to discuss if you have any further questions.
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