Understanding the GDPR (for managers)
Continuous professional development (CPD) online course for data compliant managers
Laser Learning
Summary
- Certificate of completion - Free
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Overview
This course explains the main principles of the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), how these regulations affect individuals and organisations, and how to ensure compliance.
It covers the actions an organisation needs to take, what should be included in a GDPR policy, how to write a statement to clients, data security, and dealing with a breach.
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Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - Included
Description
Learning outcomes
- You will understand some of the key terms used in the regulations, such as 'personal data' and 'processing', and be aware of the principles of the GDPR.
- You will be able to write a GDPR policy, or review an existing policy to ensure it covers all of the points outlined in the reading section of this short course
- You will understand the importance of data security, and how unsecured sharing of personal data (intentionally or unintentionally) can put individuals at risk.
Advantages of the course
- All employees should be aware of GDPR issues. Staff should be aware of the data that is kept, the reason, how they can play a part in keeping it safe, and the consequences of a breach. This course contains specific advice for managers and directors on how to ensure compliance across the organisation.
- This course contains specific information for organisations who have customers in the EU and/or process data from the EU following Brexit, and explains the transition from the EU GDPR to the UK GDPR.
- Websites and video resources are utilised to explore the regulations further
- Additional activities encourage you to reflect on your learning
- There is also suggested extended reading that gives both practical information and links to websites to expand knowledge
On successful completion of this course, you will receive a Laser e-Certificate (included in the course price).
After purchasing this course on Reed, a customer service representative from Laser Learning will email you with instructions on how to access your course on the Laser Short Course website.
If the purchase was made within business hours, you should expect your email within 1-2 hours. If your purchase was made outside of business hours, you should expect your email the next working day.
Who is this course for?
This short course is aimed at managers and those with a responsibility for ensuring compliance with the GDPR across a broad range of organisations.
Requirements
A computer, mobile, or tablet and an internet connection
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