The GDPR is a comprehensive EU law on data protection and privacy. While primarily applicable within the EU, its influence extends globally, setting a high standard for data privacy practices. Understanding the GDPR is crucial for organizations worldwide to comply with data protection laws, mitigate legal risks, and protect individual privacy.
This certification provides a deep understanding of GDPR principles, including data subject rights, data protection by design, and impact assessments. You'll learn to identify and mitigate data protection risks, implement effective policies and procedures, and respond to data breaches. By mastering the GDPR, you can ensure compliance and protect privacy, both within the EU and beyond.
After completing this certification, you'll be able to:
Understand GDPR principles:Â You'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the key principles of the GDPR, including data subject rights, data protection by design, and data protection impact assessments.
Identify and mitigate data protection risks:Â You'll be able to identify potential data protection risks and implement measures to mitigate them.
Implement effective data protection practices:Â You'll learn how to develop and implement effective data protection policies and procedures within organizations.
Respond to data breaches:Â You'll be able to respond to data breaches in a timely and effective manner, minimizing the impact on individuals and organizations.
The following modules of the WPI Curriculum are required for this certification:Â
The GDPR sets a global standard for data protection. This module provides a deep understanding of GDPR principles, enabling you to implement effective data protection strategies and ensure compliance.
This certificate course has a workload of approximately 34 hours. The workload includes the total amount of time that course participants have to successfully complete the course.
The workload is an average value calculated by the Web Professional Institute (WPI). The actual workload in a course offered by a training center may differ from the average value stated here depending on the delivery method of the course (e.g. online or face-to-face) and the target group.
The duration of the course depends on the weekly study time. You can use the slider to find out how long the course lasts.
At the end of this certificate course, all participants who have completed the theoretical and practical assessments will obtain the Certified Data Protection Officer (WPI)Â certificate.
In this certificate course, you must pass 1 project tasks and 1 automated online tests in order to receive the certificate.
1 practical examination tasks
1 automated online tests
Valid for a lifetime
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