Description
Data Protection Officer Training Course
Data Protection Officer training course – certified by IG Smart Ltd. The GDPR Consultancy of the Year 2020, 2021, and 2022. Your Data Protection Officer course will provide you with the knowledge of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the skills required to fulfil the roles and responsibilities of a DPO effectively.
Your certified DPO training course instructor will take you through engaging real-world scenario-based insights into best practices you can adopt to embed robust data protection controls across any organisation.
Completing your certified DPO course will not only help you master the necessary components of the GDPR, but it will also look great on your CV. Creating opportunities for you to excel in a career as an IG-Smart Certified Data Protection Officer.
Who is IG-Smart Ltd’s certified DPO training course ideal for?
IG-Smart Ltd’s certified DPO training course is ideal for you if you either want to obtain a highly respected Data Protection Officer certification or if you have (like many DPOs) been co-opted into the role by your organisation (willingly or otherwise!).
IG-Smart Ltd’s Data Protection Officer training is suited to:
• Data Protection Officers and Privacy Practitioners
• Heads of Legal, Risk, Audit, or Compliance
• Senior Managers responsible for the protection of personal data within an organisation and the management of its risks
• Information Governance Managers and Information Governance Officers
• Members of an information security, incident management, and business continuity team
• Expert advisors in the security of personal data
• Technical experts and compliance experts wanting to prepare for a Data Protection Officer job
Your DPO training learning objectives
By attending IG-Smart Ltd’s certified DPO course, you will, as a minimum, learn:
• What the GDPR-mandated tasks of a Data Protection Officer are, and how to ensure they are effectively performed.
• What data controller and processor’s legal duties are, and what strategies, frameworks, policies, and procedures organisations can implement to ensure GDPR compliance.
• How to proactively identify and control data protection and privacy risks.
• How to know what organisational and technological controls are likely to be considered “appropriate” by supervisory authorities in various real-world personal data processing scenarios.
• How to develop and maintain mandatory records of the processing activity.
• How to conduct robust Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Legitimate Interest Assessments (LIAs), and Public Interest Assessments (PIAs).
• How to respond to basic and complex Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) and apply exemptions, where appropriate.
• Best practice standards that you can implement to help ensure compliance.
• What a data breach is and how to effectively respond to and investigate data breach incidents.
• Where to seek guidance and support to help you to fulfil your DPO responsibilities effectively.
Essential certified DPO course information
DPO Course Duration: 2 days
DPO Course Delivery Method: Your DPO training will be Instructor-Led – live online.
Certified Data Protection Officer exam: You will sit a 2-hour exam at the end of your training. Your Certified Data Protection Officer exam will consist of a case study-based written assessment and multiple choice questionnaire.
Tor-Ståle Hansen –
I’m happy to announce that the exam is passed and I am evaluated and found worthy the title CDPO (Certified Data Protection Officer) for the next three years. I would like to thank Michael Abtar – CEO IG Smart for a well-conducted and insightful course.
Håkan Andersson –
Today I got the Certificate from PECB! I am officially an approved and Certified Data Protection Officer. Thank you Michael Abtar – CEO IG Smart for delivering a very good training!
Michael Feighan –
From limited knowledge of the expectations of GDPR the Certified Data Protection Officer course delivered by IG Smart took me with ease to a greater level of understanding and confidence.
Steve Richards –
I would highly recommend IG Smart’s GDPR training courses. The ability to take a subject matter that albeit important, can often be dry, and bring this to life in a way that is easy to learn from is absolutely unique in my experience of training providers