Data Protection Officer (DPO) Programme

Course Methodology

This course is highly interactive with facilitator-led presentations, group discussion and real current case studies.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Define data protection principles and rights of data subjects
• Determine the lawful basis for processing data
• Demonstrate how to deal with subject access requests, data breaches and internal investigations
• Apply appropriate transfer mechanisms for cross border transfer of personal data
• Create and implement a privacy framework for their organization
  
  
  

Target Audience

This course is suitable for anyone who handles sensitive personal or company data.  This includes compliance officers and managers, auditors, IT managers, human resources, database professionals and any information security, incident management, and business continuity professionals whose responsibilities include the secure handling of data.

This course is also suitable for current Data Protection Officers who are seeking to become certified or update their knowledge with the latest laws.

Target Competencies

•  Operational compliance
•  Decision making
•  Communication with stakeholders
•  Information Governance
•  Policy Creation