Overview

Develop the skills needed to manage and process personal data in the context of GDPR. Find out the most important concepts of Data Protection, to cover yourself and your business. This course covers important knowledge relating to data protection concepts and principles, data subject rights, data protection policies and measures, and regulatory compliance.

Interested in how to take responsibility and secure the fundamental rights of individuals and their personal data? This course might be just for you.

What’s Included

  • All course content

  • Practice exercises and quizzes

  • A practice exam

  • A certification exam voucher

Course Handbook

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Course Topics

1. Data Protection Concepts

2. Data Protection Principles

3. Lawfulness of Processing

4. Data Subject Rights

5. Data Protection Implementation

6. Data Protection Compliance

Prerequisites & Requirements

  • Leaving Certificate or equivalent, fluency in the English language and intermediate computer literacy level are required.

  • If you wish to learn IT skills in the modern workplace and expand your knowledge of digital technology, this course is for you. 

  • All students should have access to a PC or laptop running a supported version of Windows (e.g Windows 10). 
  • Apple/Android devices are not supported and cannot be used for this course. 
  • Google Chromebooks are not supported and cannot be used for this course 
  • A broadband connection is essential to stream video content. 
  • Windows 10 running in S mode is not supported. Read more about S Mode. 

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Employment

Computer literacy is a fundamental skill and an asset in virtually any modern workplace. The official ICDL certificate opens up many opportunities in a wide range of industries. 

Academic

If you attain the ICDL and wish to further your IT training, eCollege provides other ICDL certified courses. 

Ref number: 403126 – Data Protection

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