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Course Content
Modules 1 - 3
Module 1: Covers the context of data protection, the scope of the GDPR, role of the ICO, offences and introduces the European Data Protection Board.
Module 2: Looks at the definitions, special categories of personal data and criminal offence data and introduces data protection principles.
Module 3: Takes account of the practical implementation of the principles, the lawfulness of process, conditions for processing special category personal data and consent.
Modules 4 - 6
Module 4: Looks at the rights of the data subject, provisions for information, further rights of the data subject and available remedies.
Module 5: Covers the responsibilities of controllers and processors, information security and the requirements for Data Protection Officers, DPIAs and breach reporting.
Module 6: Transfers to third countries or international organisations and the applications of exemptions.
Modules 7 - 8
Module 7: Looks at Supervisory Authorities, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB), Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulation (PECR) and introduces the consideration when processing children’s data.
Module 8: Looks at information sharing and appropriate safeguards for transferring information to a third party and other codes of practice related to the employment and management of staff.
Modules 9 & 10 - Revision
Module 10 is a practical module with a recap and exercises to be completed.
Revision: candidates have an hour long 1-2-1 with the course tutor which they can book at a time that is convenient for them. This is great for revision before the BCS examination.
Pay In Instalments
If you would rather spread the cost, this course is also available on an instalment plan.









