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Overview

The Data Privacy Awareness Course is designed to provide professionals with a comprehensive understanding of data privacy principles and their practical applications. This course emphasises the importance of safeguarding sensitive information in today’s digital landscape and aligns with global regulations, including GDPR and other data protection laws.

In a world where data breaches and misuse of information can have severe repercussions, this course ensures learners are equipped to identify risks, implement protective measures, and foster a culture of data privacy within their organisations. It covers key areas such as data protection principles, regulatory requirements, and incident management.

This 1-day training by MPES includes interactive sessions, case studies, and real-world scenarios, ensuring learners are confident and fully prepared to apply data privacy best practices effectively.
 

Course Objectives
 

  • Understand the core principles of data privacy and protection regulations
  • Learn the importance of maintaining compliance with global privacy laws, including GDPR
  • Identify potential risks to data privacy within organisational systems
  • Develop strategies to mitigate privacy breaches and manage incidents
  • Foster a culture of data privacy and security in the workplace
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and guidelines

Upon completion, learners will be equipped with the skills to handle data responsibly, minimise risks, and ensure compliance with privacy regulations, enhancing their credibility and organisational value.

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Course Details

Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.

Entry Requirements

    • Educational Background: There are no specific educational requirements for this course. However, a basic understanding of organisational data management will be helpful.

    • Professional Experience: This course is ideal for professionals across various industries who handle sensitive data, but prior experience in data privacy is not mandatory.

    • Language Proficiency: A good command of English is recommended, as course materials and discussions are conducted in English.9

Learning Outcomes

    • Develop Data Privacy Expertise: Gain a thorough understanding of data privacy principles and regulatory requirements.
    • Master Risk Identification and Mitigation: Learn to identify privacy risks and implement effective controls to mitigate them.
    • Enhance Incident Management Skills: Acquire the ability to manage data breaches and respond to privacy incidents efficiently.
    • Build a Culture of Data Privacy: Foster a workplace environment that prioritises data protection and privacy compliance.

Target Audience

    The Data Privacy Awareness Course is tailored for professionals who handle sensitive information and aims to enhance their data privacy expertise. It equips learners with advanced skills and knowledge to ensure compliance and protect organisational data. Below are the individuals who will benefit from this course:

    • Data Privacy Officers
    • Compliance Officers
    • IT Professionals
    • HR Professionals
    • Managers and Team Leaders
    • Legal Professionals

Course content

    Module 1: Introduction to Data Privacy

    • What is Data Privacy?
      • Physical Privacy
      • Social Privacy Norms
      • Privacy in a Technology-Driven Society
    • Doctrine of Information Privacy
      • Information Sharing Empowers the Recipient
      • Monetary Value of Individual Privacy
      • Model Data Economy
    • Notice and Choice Versus Privacy as Trust
    • Enforcement of Notice and Choice Privacy Laws
      • Broken Trust and FTC Enforcement
      • Notice and Choice Model Falls Short
    • Privacy as Trust: An Alternative Model
    • Additional Challenges in the Era of Big Data and Social Robots
      • What is a Social Robot?
      • Trust and Privacy
      • Legal Framework for Governing Social Robots
      • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
         

    Module 2: GDPR's Scope of Application

    • When Does GDPR Apply?
      • Processing of Data
      • Personal Data
      • Exempted Activities under GDPR
    • Key Players under GDPR
    • Territorial Scope of GDPR
    • Operation of Public International Law
       

    Module 3: Technical and Organisational Requirements under GDPR

    • Accountability
    • Data Controller
    • Technical and Organisational Measures
    • Duty to Maintain Records of Processing Activities
    • Data Protection Impact Assessments
    • Data Protection Officer
    • Data Protection by Design and Default
    • Data Security During Processing
    • Personal Data Breaches
    • Codes of Conduct and Certifications
    • Data Processor
       

    Module 4: Material Requisites for Processing under GDPR

    • Central Principles of Processing
    • Legal Grounds for Data Processing
    • International Data Transfers
    • Intragroup Processing Privileges
    • Cooperation Obligation on EU Bodies
    • Foreign Law in Conflict with GDPR
       

    Module 5: Data Subjects Rights

    • Controller's Duty of Transparency
    • Digital Miranda Rights
    • Right of Access
    • Right of Rectification
    • Right of Erasure
    • Right of Restriction
    • Right to Data Portability
    • Rights to Automated Decision Making
    • Restrictions on Data Subject Rights
       

    Module 6: GDPR Enforcement

    • In-House Mechanisms
    • Data Subject Representation
    • Supervisory Authorities
    • Judicial Remedies
    • Alternate Dispute Resolution
       

    Module 7: Remedies

    • Allocating Liability
    • Compensation
    • Administrative Fines
    • Processing Injunctions
    • Specific Performance
       

    Module 8: Creating a GDPR Compliance Department

    • Steps to Create a GDPR Compliance Department

MPES Support That Helps You Succeed

At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.

  • MPES Learning offers dedicated support to help you succeed in Accounting and Finance courses.
  • Get expert guidance from tutors available online to assist with your studies.
  • Check your eligibility for exemptions with the relevant professional body before starting.
  • Our supportive team is here to offer study advice and support throughout your course.
  • Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.

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Have Questions? We’ve Got You

If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.

Q. Do I need prior data privacy experience to take this course?

No prior experience is required. The course is designed for professionals with varying levels of familiarity with data privacy principles.

Q. What topics are covered in this course

The course covers data privacy principles, global regulations, risk identification, incident management, and strategies for fostering a culture of privacy compliance.

Q. How will this course help me in my career?

This course enhances your ability to manage data responsibly, ensures compliance with privacy regulations, and strengthens your professional credibility in data-sensitive roles.

Q. Is this course suitable for non-IT professionals?

Yes, the course is ideal for professionals in various roles, including HR, legal, and managerial positions, who are responsible for handling or protecting sensitive information.

Q. Will I receive a certification upon completing the course?

You will receive a course completion certificate, validating your knowledge of data privacy principles and compliance best practices.

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Course Schedule

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