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Understanding Data Protection & Data Security Level 2 (Free for London Residents)

Online with Tutor support, registration and certification included


Kiwi Education Ltd

Summary

Price
Free
Study method
Online
Duration
4 weeks · Self-paced
Access to content
4 weeks
Qualification
Data Protection Practitioner Certificate
Regulated qualification What's this?
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

This course will give you the knowledge need for Understanding Data Protection & Data Protection. The purpose of this qualification is to allow learners to demonstrate understanding of data protection and
data security. It will help learners progress to a work role where data protection and data security
knowledge is required.

  • This is a fully-funded course - for those aged 19+ and who is a recipient of benefits.
  • Nationally accredited qualification
  • Takes on average 4 weeks
  • Engaging online learning
  • Learn at your own pace
  • Expert 1-to-1 support - Ongoing personal guidance from expert Trainers

Qualification

Data Protection Practitioner Certificate

Awarded by NCFE CQ
Regulated by Ofqual

Description

This course will give you the knowledge need for Understanding Data Protection & Data Protection. The purpose of this qualification is to allow learners to demonstrate understanding of data protection and
data security. It will help learners progress to a work role where data protection and data security.

The objectives of this qualification are to enable learners to:
 understand current data legislation
 understand steps organisations might take to help protect data
 understand how to protect their own data
 understand how to protect ICT systems from common threats
 understand the consequences of not protecting data and systems.

Requirements

This qualification is 100% government funded if:

  • Are unemployed in receipt of benefits (Subject to eligibility)
  • On the 31st of August 2019, you were aged 19 or over
  • You currently live in Greater London
  • You have lived in the European Union for the last 3 years (unless you have have been given a special Visa/Residence permits that gives you the permanent right to remain)
  • Can provide Identifications and relevant documentation as required
  • If on the 31st of August 2019, you were aged between 19-23, you need to have gained a full level 2 qualification

Career path

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:
 Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Admin
 Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading
 Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service
 Level 2 Certificate in ICT Systems and Principles
 Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills (ITQ)
 Level 2 Certificate in Digital Skills for Work

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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.