GDPR for Business Course

The GDPR for Business Course is a complete learning package designed to equip professionals, educators, caregivers, and business owners with the necessary knowledge to ensure GDPR compliance when handling personal data, especially that of individuals with learning disabilities. This course integrates legal frameworks, ethical practices, and data management techniques essential in the modern digital age.

In an era where data misuse can result in fines, legal battles, and loss of trust, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) acts as a cornerstone of data protection practices. It’s crucial that all stakeholders—especially those working with sensitive data of vulnerable populations—understand their responsibilities and obligations under the law.

This GDPR course offers an in-depth look into data privacy, security measures, data breach management, and the rights of individuals, including those with learning difficulties. You'll gain real-world insights, legal context, and implementation strategies that align with global data protection standards.

Whether you're managing a healthcare facility, running an educational organization, or working in the private or public sector, this course ensures you understand how to lawfully collect, process, and store data without infringing on personal freedoms.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand GDPR principles and core concepts of data protection law.
• Identify lawful bases for data processing and legal compliance requirements.
• Recognize the rights of data subjects under GDPR regulations.
• Learn steps to manage and report personal data breaches properly.
• Understand data controller and processor obligations within organizations.
• Apply GDPR best practices in sectors involving learning disabilities.

Course Link: GDPR for Business Course

Course Curriculum

Module 01: GDPR Basics

This module introduces the foundation of GDPR, including the key principles, regulatory bodies, and its relevance post-Brexit. You'll learn how the GDPR governs data collection, storage, and processing across various business environments, especially when dealing with sensitive or special category data.

Module 02: GDPR Explained

Dive deeper into data protection laws with a detailed examination of how GDPR evolved. This module analyzes legal frameworks, the rise of digital data, and its ethical implications. Learn the correct implementation techniques for GDPR policies in organizational settings.

Module 03: Lawful Basis for Preparation

In this module, explore the six lawful bases for processing personal data. Understand when and how to justify data usage in compliance with GDPR regulations.

Module 04: Rights and Breaches

Understanding individual rights is at the core of GDPR. This module outlines each data subject’s right, how to uphold them, and how to effectively manage data breaches to avoid regulatory penalties.

Module 05: Responsibilities and Obligations

GDPR enforces strict accountability and governance requirements. This module clarifies the roles and responsibilities of both data controllers and processors, including maintaining records of processing, ensuring staff training, and appointing Data Protection Officers (DPOs) when required.

Disclaimer:

This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.