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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.
Average completion time
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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
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As a qualified accountant, studying at MPES has been a very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just excel at my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons.
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David Ford
I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising both their “in class” and online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer, I have found them to be consummate professionals delivering first class accounting courses with support always available.
David Ford
Aaron Allcote
As a finance officer, MPES has been a huge help in understanding the process of recording and processing transactions from all different perspectives. The courses are very easy to follow, and the training they provide can be applied to real-life scenarios. The courses have been a huge help for me, and I would highly recommend them.
Aaron Allcote
Bob Beaumont
I completed all of my ACA studies with MPES and I think you would struggle to find a better training provider anywhere in the British Isles. MPES' tutors are excellent both at delivering training and giving individualised feedback and coaching. the supporting materials and the out of class support are also great.
Bob Beaumont
George Evans
The Financial Risk Management Course at MPES was invaluable in deepening my understanding of risk assessment and mitigation strategies. The hands-on learning approach allowed me to apply new concepts directly to my work. I highly recommend it for professionals in finance.
George Evans
James Robinson
As a financial consultant, I am always seeking ways to enhance my expertise. The Investment Analysis Course at MPES exceeded my expectations, offering practical skills and knowledge that I can apply immediately in my consulting work. It's an outstanding choice for professionals in finance.
James Robinson
Laura Bennett
The Corporate Finance Course I attended at MPES was transformative. The depth of knowledge shared by the instructors and the relevance of the topics covered have directly impacted on our financial strategy. I strongly endorse this program for anyone in a leadership position in finance.
Laura Bennett
Emma Johnson
The Financial Modeling and Valuation Course at MPES was incredibly insightful. The practical applications and real-world examples helped solidify my understanding of complex concepts. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their financial acumen.
Emma Johnson
Arvy Pasanting
As a qualified accountant, studying at MPES has been a very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just excel at my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons.
Arvy Pasanting
David Ford
I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising both their “in class” and online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer, I have found them to be consummate professionals delivering first class accounting courses with support always available.
David Ford
Aaron Allcote
As a finance officer, MPES has been a huge help in understanding the process of recording and processing transactions from all different perspectives. The courses are very easy to follow, and the training they provide can be applied to real-life scenarios. The courses have been a huge help for me, and I would highly recommend them.
Aaron Allcote
Bob Beaumont
I completed all of my ACA studies with MPES and I think you would struggle to find a better training provider anywhere in the British Isles. MPES' tutors are excellent both at delivering training and giving individualised feedback and coaching. the supporting materials and the out of class support are also great.
Bob BeaumontHave 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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