Understanding GDPR is essential to staying legal and protecting data.
Who Needs This Training?
This course is essential for anyone responsible for storing, handling, and managing data in a professional or voluntary capacity. Whether you work in an office, charity, healthcare, or any industry handling personal data, understanding GDPR is crucial.
Why Is This Training Important?
UK GDPR regulations require all staff to be aware of data protection laws and their responsibilities. Non-compliance can result in fines of up to £17.5 million or 4% of worldwide turnover. Ensuring your team is well-informed helps protect your organisation and prevents legal breaches.
Course Content & Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Understand the six privacy principles
- Recognise their own legal obligations under GDPR
- Identify individual rights regarding data protection
- Understand the lawful reasons for processing personal data
- Know when consent is required for data processing
- Learn how and when to share information appropriately
Key Facts
- Duration: 3-hour programme
- Assessment: Multiple-choice quiz
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