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GDPR Compliance Essentials for Businesses

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What does the GDPR Compliance Essentials for Businesses course cover?

GDPR Compliance Essentials for Businesses is covered here in 12 modules: Introduction to GDPR: Scope and applicability of GDPR, Key principles and objectives of GDPR, GDPR Key Concepts: Data subjects and data controllers, Data Protection Principles: Integrity and confidentiality, Accountability and governance and 9 more.

How do you approach GDPR Compliance Essentials for Businesses step by step?

The work is sequenced in 12 stages. It starts with Introduction to GDPR: Scope and applicability of GDPR, Key principles and objectives of GDPR, moves through GDPR Key Concepts: Data subjects and data controllers and Data Protection Principles: Integrity and confidentiality, Accountability and governance, and ends at Ongoing Compliance and Auditing: Ongoing compliance requirements.

What is in Module 1 of the GDPR Compliance Essentials for Businesses course?

Module 1 is Introduction to GDPR: Scope and applicability of GDPR, Key principles and objectives of GDPR. It works through Understanding the history and context of GDPR, key principles and objectives of GDPR, Scope and applicability of GDPR and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 11 modules build on.

How is the GDPR Compliance Essentials for Businesses course delivered?

The GDPR Compliance Essentials for Businesses course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the GDPR Compliance Essentials for Businesses course cost?

The GDPR Compliance Essentials for Businesses course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

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GDPR Compliance Essentials for Businesses

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its implications for businesses. This extensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure GDPR compliance.



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is divided into 12 modules, covering a wide range of topics related to GDPR compliance. Participants will learn through a combination of interactive lessons, real-world examples, and hands-on projects.



Course Curriculum

Module 1. Introduction to GDPR: Scope and applicability of GDPR, Key principles and objectives of GDPR

  • Understanding the history and context of GDPR
  • Key principles and objectives of GDPR
  • Scope and applicability of GDPR
  • Roles and responsibilities under GDPR

Module 2. GDPR Key Concepts: Data subjects and data controllers

  • Personal data and sensitive personal data
  • Data subjects and data controllers
  • Data processors and their responsibilities
  • Data protection by design and by default

Module 3. Data Protection Principles: Integrity and confidentiality, Accountability and governance

  • Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency
  • Purpose limitation and data minimization
  • Accuracy and storage limitation
  • Integrity and confidentiality
  • Accountability and governance

Module 4. Data Subject Rights: right of access, right to object

  • The right to be informed
  • The right of access
  • The right to rectification
  • The right to erasure
  • The right to restrict processing
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to object
  • Rights related to automated decision-making

Module 5. Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA): How to conduct a DPIA, When to conduct a DPIA

  • When to conduct a DPIA
  • How to conduct a DPIA
  • DPIA methodology and best practices
  • Examples of DPIA in practice

Module 6. Data Breach Notification: Contents of a, Consequences of non-compliance

  • What constitutes a personal data breach
  • Notification requirements and timelines
  • Contents of a data breach notification
  • Consequences of non-compliance

Module 7. GDPR Compliance and Risk Management: GDPR compliance framework, Risk assessment and mitigation

  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • GDPR compliance framework
  • Policies and procedures for GDPR compliance
  • Training and awareness programs

Module 8. Data Protection Officer (DPO): When to appoint a DPO, DPO as a point of contact

  • Role and responsibilities of a DPO
  • When to appoint a DPO
  • Qualities and skills required for a DPO
  • DPO as a point of contact

Module 9. International Data Transfers: Binding corporate rules (BCRs)

  • Understanding international data transfers
  • Adequacy decisions and derogations
  • Binding corporate rules (BCRs)
  • Standard contractual clauses (SCCs)

Module 10. GDPR and Marketing: Data subject rights in marketing

  • GDPR implications for marketing practices
  • Consent and legitimate interest for marketing
  • Data subject rights in marketing
  • Best practices for GDPR-compliant marketing

Module 11. GDPR and HR: Employee data protection, GDPR implications for HR practices

  • GDPR implications for HR practices
  • Employee data protection
  • Monitoring and surveillance in the workplace
  • Best practices for GDPR-compliant HR

Module 12. Ongoing Compliance and Auditing: Ongoing compliance requirements

  • Ongoing compliance requirements
  • Auditing and monitoring GDPR compliance
  • Continuous improvement and review
  • Staying up-to-date with GDPR developments


Course Benefits

Upon completion of this course, participants will:

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of GDPR and its implications for businesses
  • Understand the key principles and concepts of GDPR
  • Be able to implement GDPR compliance measures in their organization
  • Receive a Certificate of Completion issued by The Art of Service


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging lessons and activities
  • Comprehensive and up-to-date content
  • Practical and real-world applications
  • Expert instructors with extensive experience in GDPR compliance
  • Flexible learning options to suit your needs
  • User-friendly and mobile-accessible course platform
  • Community-driven discussion forums and support
  • Actionable insights and hands-on projects to apply your knowledge
  • Bite-sized lessons for easy learning
  • Lifetime access to course materials
  • Gamification and progress tracking to motivate your learning
Join this comprehensive course to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure GDPR compliance in your organization.

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