About Course

We guarantee that learning with us brings the GDPR to life. By providing easy to understand and simple to apply GDPR, data security and information governance advice, we aim to inspire you to identify faster, better more efficient ways of managing data and resilient systems for engaging with, and building relationships, with the people whose data you process.

The course content of our GDPR training course is extensive, covering a wealth of knowledge combined with our trainers’ years of experience delivering data protection services to the public, private and charity sectors.

Post-course, you will get the course materials and other resources you can adapt and use to help you apply your learning. This includes a summary of the Q&A sessions, the case studies used and the exercise materials, provided in order to improve and solidify your GDPR training. In addition you’ll get free resources like data flow maps and DPIA templates.

Course Content

Introduction
This part of the course gives you the background to the GDPR and introduces some key concepts that will be covered in-depth later.

0.1 Introduction to the Course
0.2 Structure and Learning Outcomes
0.3 How to Complete This Course

The Scope and Purpose of the GDPR
This module will teach you: • The background and purpose of the GDPR • What is and is not personal data • What the GDPR does and does not apply to • The core GDPR concept of privacy by default and by design • How to apply this concept when designing and developing systems and processes that involve personal data

The Privacy Principles
The privacy principles are the core of getting GDPR right. In this section we will explore the privacy principles in depth.

2.1 Introduction to the Privacy Principles

08:22
2.2 Lawful, Fair and Transparent

11:17
2.3 Purpose Limitation

09:03
2.4 Data Minimisation

00:00
2.5 Accurate and Up To Date

00:00
2.6 Storage Limitation

00:00
2.7 Integrity and Confidentiality

00:00
2.8 Accountability

00:00
The Data Privacy Principles

Using Data Lawfully
This lesson looks at the legal ways in which data can be collected, processed and shared, and under what circumstances.

People’s Rights
Here we will look at the different rights people have under the GDPR and how they apply in different settings.

Data Security and Data Breaches

6.1 Introduction
6.2 What is a Data Breach?
6.4 Preventing Breaches
6.5 Recognising Breaches
6.6 Reporting Breaches
6.7 What to do if Breaches Occur
6.8 Enforcement Action
6.9 Civil Action
6.10 Criminal Offences under the Data Protection Act
Data Breaches

Compliance
What steps can you take to comply with the rules? In this lesson we look at some of the key tools and roles that will help.

5.1 Introduction
5.2 Data Flow Maps
5.3 Record of Processing Activity
5.4 Transparency Information
6.3 Defining Data Security
5.5 Data Privacy Impact Assessments
5.6 Privacy Policies
5.7 Policy Documents for Sensitive Personal Data
5.8 Data Protection Officer
5.9 Senior Information Risk Officer
5.10 Caldicott Guardian

End of Course Assessment
You are now at the end of the course. To complete it you should take the end of course assessment. Remember, you can take the quiz as often as you like.

The GDPR online course

About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Introduction This part of the course gives you the background to the GDPR and introduces some key concepts that will be covered in-depth later.

0.1 Introduction to the Course

0.2 Structure and Learning Outcomes

0.3 How to Complete This Course

1.1 Introduction to the GDPR

1.2 The Scope of the GDPR and Definition of Personal Data

1.3 Privacy by Default and by Design

X.X Special Category Data

End of module quiz

The Privacy Principles The privacy principles are the core of getting GDPR right. In this section we will explore the privacy principles in depth.

2.1 Introduction to the Privacy Principles

2.2 Lawful, Fair and Transparent

2.3 Purpose Limitation

2.4 Data Minimisation

2.5 Accurate and Up To Date

2.6 Storage Limitation

2.7 Integrity and Confidentiality

2.8 Accountability

The Data Privacy Principles

Using Data Lawfully This lesson looks at the legal ways in which data can be collected, processed and shared, and under what circumstances.

3.0 Introduction

3.1 Consent

3.2 For the Purposes of a Contract

3.3 Legitimate Interests

3.4 Statutory Duty

3.5 Public Authority

3.6 Vital Interests

3.7 Lawfully Processing Special Category Data

Quiz: Lawful ways of Sharing Data

People’s Rights Here we will look at the different rights people have under the GDPR and how they apply in different settings.

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Different Rights and Different Lawful Routes for Data Sharing

4.3 When can you refuse to comply with people’s rights?

4.4 Children and Vulnerable People

4.5 International Data Transfers

People’s Rights under the GDPR

Data Security and Data Breaches

6.1 Introduction

6.2 What is a Data Breach?

6.4 Preventing Breaches

6.5 Recognising Breaches

6.6 Reporting Breaches

6.7 What to do if Breaches Occur

6.8 Enforcement Action

6.9 Civil Action

6.10 Criminal Offences under the Data Protection Act

Data Breaches

Compliance What steps can you take to comply with the rules? In this lesson we look at some of the key tools and roles that will help.

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Data Flow Maps

5.3 Record of Processing Activity

5.4 Transparency Information

6.3 Defining Data Security

5.5 Data Privacy Impact Assessments

5.6 Privacy Policies

5.7 Policy Documents for Sensitive Personal Data

5.8 Data Protection Officer

5.9 Senior Information Risk Officer

5.10 Caldicott Guardian

End of Course Assessment You are now at the end of the course. To complete it you should take the end of course assessment. Remember, you can take the quiz as often as you like.

End of Course Assessment