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Advanced Certificate in GDPR at QLS Level 3
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Level 3 QLS Endorsed Diploma | 120 CPD Points | +Gifts: QLS Certificate + PDF Certificate + 10 Courses | Learner Support

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Price
£100 inc VAT
Or £33.33/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
50 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
120 CPD hours / points
CPD What's this?
Achievement
Endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme
Certificates
  • CPD Accredited Digital Certificate - Free
  • Level 3 QLS Endorsed Hardcopy Certificate - Free
  • CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate - £19.99
Assessment details
  • Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)/Assignment (included in price)
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  • Tutor is available to students
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***Key Features of Advanced Certificate in GDPR at QLS Level 3***

  • Free QLS Certificate
  • Free CPD PDF Certificate + Transcript
  • 10 Additional Gift Courses

In today's data-driven world, privacy is no longer a luxury—it is a necessity. The Advanced Certificate in GDPR is your gateway to mastering one of the most significant data protection regulations in the UK and Europe. Since the enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May 2018, UK businesses have prioritised compliance to avoid penalties, protect their reputation, and maintain customer trust. This course brings clarity to complex data protection principles, ensuring learners are well-versed in GDPR terminology, legal requirements, and organisational responsibilities.

According to the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), over 36,000 data protection complaints were filed in the UK in 2024. With such numbers, organisations across sectors are actively recruiting professionals who understand GDPR. From administrative teams to IT departments, the demand for GDPR compliance officers, data protection leads, and information governance analysts has seen notable growth. Completing the GDPR Training Course places you at the forefront of this hiring trend, making you a desirable asset in an increasingly regulated professional landscape.

The average salary for GDPR-related roles in the UK ranges from £28,000 for entry-level data protection assistants to over £70,000 for data privacy managers. As regulations evolve, so does the need for professionals who can confidently interpret and apply GDPR principles. The GDPR Training Course is designed to guide you through the critical frameworks and responsibilities involved in managing data legally and ethically. Gain confidence, relevance, and insight to thrive in industries shaped by the rules of data protection.

Here is the QLS Endorsed Course in this Bundle:

  • ➽ Main Course: GDPR Certificate [QLS Level 3]

Additional Gifts: 10 Courses List (Complementary)

  • ➽ Course 01: UK Law & Legal System
  • ➽ Course 02: Cyber Security Law Online Course
  • ➽ Course 03: International Law and Human Rights
  • ➽ Course 04: Healthcare GDPR Basics
  • ➽ Course 05: Anti Money Laundering (AML)
  • ➽ Course 06: Introduction to Internal Audit
  • ➽ Course 07: UK Employment Law
  • ➽ Course 08: Document Control and Management
  • ➽ Course 09: Contracts Law UK
  • ➽ Course 10: Writing Research Paper in Law & Humanities

Learning Outcomes:

  • Define the purpose and scope of the GDPR in relation to UK law and policy.
  • Identify the key principles and lawful bases for processing personal data.
  • Apply rights and obligations to both data controllers and processors.
  • Interpret data subject rights, including access, rectification, and erasure.
  • Understand the significance of consent, contracts, and legitimate interests.
  • Navigate the responsibilities of Data Protection Officers (DPOs).

Achievement

Certificates

CPD Accredited Digital Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

This Advanced Certificate in GDPR course comes with Free CPD Accredited PDF Certificate, making this Law bundle an excellent value for money.

Level 3 QLS Endorsed Hardcopy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Certificate delivery is Free for UK residents, whereas it costs £10 for international students as a delivery charge.

Note: Skill-up is a Janets-approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

CPD Accredited Hardcopy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - £19.99

Get CPD Accredited Hard Copy certificate for £19.99 per copy. The delivery fee for the Hard Copy certificate, however, is free for UK residents, whereas it costs £10 for International students as delivery charge.

Assessment details

Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)/Assignment

Included in course price

CPD

120 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

This Course offers essential knowledge to anyone looking to understand or implement GDPR within their organisation. It demystifies key aspects of the regulation, including data handling, subject rights, and legal responsibilities. Whether you're part of HR, IT, marketing, or management, understanding GDPR is crucial to your role in data security and compliance.

Take the GDPR Training Course to position yourself as a compliant, capable, and future-ready professional across sectors where data management matters most.

Method of Assessment

Students will have to take automated multiple-choice exams for the following courses to complete the Advanced Certificate in GDPR at QLS Level 3 training. The exams will be online and you will need to score 60% or above to pass. After successfully passing each exam, you will be able to apply for your CPD-accredited certificate.

Certificate of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

After completing the following course, learners will be able to order endorsed certificates as proof of their achievement:

  • Advanced Certificate in GDPR at QLS Level 3 Certificate Cost = FREE

This Hardcopy Certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying the certificate prices mentioned beside the respective course’s name.

CPD Accredited Certificate from Skill Up

Once you have finished the Advanced Certificate in GDPR at QLS Level 3 course, you will be eligible to apply for CPD-accredited certificates for each of the courses inside this course as proof of your new skills and your continued professional development. Certification is available in both PDF & hardcopy format, which can be received by paying —

  • PDF Certificate: FREE
  • Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £19.99
  • Hardcopy Certificate (international): £19.99 + £10 (postal charge) = £29.99

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals responsible for handling customer data
  • Professionals working in HR, IT, legal, or marketing roles
  • Business owners and entrepreneurs managing online data
  • Students pursuing a career in data protection or compliance
  • Job seekers looking to enhance their GDPR knowledge

Requirements

  • Interest in UK and EU data protection standards
  • Basic understanding of organisational workflows
  • Access to an internet-enabled device

Career path

  • Data Protection Assistant – £28,000/year
  • Compliance Administrator – £32,500/year
  • GDPR Consultant – £45,000/year
  • Information Governance Analyst – £48,000/year
  • Data Privacy Officer – £60,000/year
  • Data Protection Manager – £70,000/year

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This course is advertised on Reed.co.uk by the Course Provider, whose terms and conditions apply. Purchases are made directly from the Course Provider, and as such, content and materials are supplied by the Course Provider directly. Reed is acting as agent and not reseller in relation to this course. Reed's only responsibility is to facilitate your payment for the course. It is your responsibility to review and agree to the Course Provider's terms and conditions and satisfy yourself as to the suitability of the course you intend to purchase. Reed will not have any responsibility for the content of the course and/or associated materials.

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Study method describes the format in which the course will be delivered. At Reed Courses, courses are delivered in a number of ways, including online courses, where the course content can be accessed online remotely, and classroom courses, where courses are delivered in person at a classroom venue.

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

A regulated qualification is delivered by a learning institution which is regulated by a government body. In England, the government body which regulates courses is Ofqual. Ofqual regulated qualifications sit on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), which can help students understand how different qualifications in different fields compare to each other. The framework also helps students to understand what qualifications they need to progress towards a higher learning goal, such as a university degree or equivalent higher education award.

An endorsed course is a skills based course which has been checked over and approved by an independent awarding body. Endorsed courses are not regulated so do not result in a qualification - however, the student can usually purchase a certificate showing the awarding body's logo if they wish. Certain awarding bodies - such as Quality Licence Scheme and TQUK - have developed endorsement schemes as a way to help students select the best skills based courses for them.
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