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Accredited Data Protection & GDPR online training
This online data protection course, including GDPR, offers an insight into the laws surrounding UK guidelines and why it’s important to abide by them.
Learners will find out what data protection is, why it matters and the responsibilities involved.
Protect data and the reputation of your organisation.
A really interesting course. The information included was engaging, easy to understand and has broadened my knowledge of the topic.
Why choose online GDPR and Data Protection training?
Data Protection and GDPR online training helps to ensure compliance with data protection regulations, shielding your business from large fines and legal consequences.
Additionally, completing a data protection course helps build a culture of data security awareness among employees, reducing the likelihood of data breaches and increases the safeguarding sensitive information.
Data Protection training online modules offer flexibility, allowing employees to access the material at their own pace and convenience, within the flow of work.
Remain compliant
Data protection and GDPR breaches carry heavy penalties, as seen in many high profile cases. Therefore, its essential to provide the best GDPR training for employees.
Mitigate the risks
Make your employees the first line of defence for the security of your data. This data protection course instills a culture of vigilance and security awareness and significantly lowers the risk of data breaches.
Learn anywhere, at any time.
This engaging and interactive GDPR training is available through our Access Mobile Learning app, making it accessible to remote and lone workers, at any time.
Content you can trust
Our GDPR training for employees is written by subject matter experts and is regularly updated with the latest legal and technological developments helping stay ahead of potential risks. This training is CPD accredited.
Introducing our GDPR online training
More about our online Data Protection training
As part of our compliance training, this Data Protection and GDPR online training follows a day in the life of a corporate professional who makes a series of data protection errors.
As you follow the events you will learn about the seven principles of data protection and how to implement measures to safeguard your organisation’s data.
Why is this GDPR training important?
Anyone responsible for using personal data must understand and follow the rules set out in the Data Protection Act.
Failing to comply can lead to serious consequences so it is extremely important to understand the obligations.
Course content
The GDPR online training covers the following areas:
- Introduction
- Processing and handling personal data
- DPA and Records
- Individual Rights
- Summary
Once you complete the learning modules you will need to complete a short assessment which requires a minimum of 80% pass mark to successfully finish the course.
GDPR training course style
The course is split up into bitesize elearning activities with videos, making it accessible and easy to digest. Completing this Data Protection training online means that learners can do so in their own time, at a pace that suits them
How is this GDPR online training delivered?
The course can be undertaken at a time most suitable to the learner and is accessible on desktop, tablet and mobile.
Our learning management system promotes a culture of learning and allows training to be tracked and assigned effortlessly
Why use Access for Data Protection training?
- Credible content – our courses are accredited, endorsed and designed in partnership with subject matter experts.
- Multi-platform learning - optimised for mobile and tablet, meaning less text and more engaging, easily accessible content.
- True ‘bitesize’ microlearning – making your learning experience more manageable, efficient and relevant.
- Learning pathways - split courses up into digestible topics to make it quicker and easier to find training in the flow of work.
- Accessible - we are working to make our content more accessible and are designing content with reference to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
- Updated and refreshed – Access Learning courses are regularly updated ensuring the most up to date and compliant content.
The Data Protection and GDPR eLearning was informative and engaging. I really enjoyed the subject matter which I wasn't expecting!
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Data protection training FAQs
Who is data protection training for?
Our Data protection course is for all businesses and all employees responsible for handling or processing personal data.
Whether a data protection officer or not, staff must follow the strict data protection principles meaning it is a widely required subject matter. It aims to show all persons what must be done to preserve the security and confidentiality of personal data and to ensure compliance with Data Protection laws.
What is GDPR online training?
GDPR training for employees helps the people in your organisation understand and comply with data protection laws and regulations. This can include topics such as UK and EU GDPR, data privacy training, data security, and data retention.
Our data protection course sets out the main data protection principles and go through exactly what needs to be done to adhere to EU general data protection regulations guidelines.
Course learners completing this GDPR eLearning will fully understand what these are, how to follow them and the potential consequences of non-compliance.
Is GDPR training a legal requirement?
Data Protection and GDPR is the law, meaning that anyone responsible for handling or processing personal data must follow the strict data protection principles.
Whilst undertaking training is not a legal requirement, compliance is mandatory. This GDPR online training gives a comprehensive understanding and significantly reduces the likelihood of non-compliance.
How often should data protection training be completed?
We recommend this GDPR online training course is completed annually as a minimum due to the importance of the information and updates to the laws involved.