General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Awareness

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Awareness Online Training is designed to help individuals and organizations understand the fundamental principles of GDPR, how it impacts data protection practices, and the legal responsibilities of handling personal data. This course provides a clear breakdown of GDPR essentials, legal frameworks, data subject rights, breach management, and organizational obligations. By the end of this training, learners will have practical knowledge to implement GDPR compliance in both personal and professional environments.

With GDPR being one of the most important data protection laws globally, this training emphasizes General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Awareness through practical examples, real-world compliance guidance, and structured modules. Participants will gain insights into lawful data processing, consent management, accountability, privacy policies, risk management, and reporting obligations.

Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, learners will be able to:

1. Explain GDPR principles and their impact on data protection practices.
2. Identify lawful bases for processing personal and sensitive information.
3. Apply GDPR requirements to organizational and individual responsibilities.
4. Recognize the rights of data subjects and their implications.
5. Respond effectively to data breaches and compliance challenges.
6. Implement best practices for GDPR compliance within professional environments.

Course Link : General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Awareness Online Training

Course Modules

Module 01: GDPR Basics
Introduction to the purpose, scope, and history of GDPR. Learn why GDPR exists, whom it applies to, and its global impact.

Module 02: GDPR Explained
Understand the principles of data protection, definitions, and key compliance terms. Gain clarity on personal data, controllers, processors, and supervisory authorities.

Module 03: Lawful Basis for Preparation
Explore the six lawful bases for processing personal data. Learn how consent, contracts, legal obligations, vital interests, public tasks, and legitimate interests apply.

Module 04: Rights and Breaches
Examine the rights of individuals under GDPR, including access, erasure, rectification, portability, and objection. Understand how to detect, report, and respond to breaches.

Module 05: Responsibilities and Obligations
Learn organizational responsibilities under GDPR, including accountability, documentation, data protection officers, and risk assessments. Understand fines and penalties for non-compliance.

Disclaimer:

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