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Human error accounts for 88% of all data breaches reported in the UK as found from the Information Commissioner's Office data. Breaching the regulations could lead to fines of up to €20 million or 4% of annual global turnover. This online course will make all staff aware of the regulation in just 40 minutes.

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The  General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)  is a EU regulation created to help strengthen data protection in countries within the European Union (Brexit will not affect its implementation).

With companies using more data than ever before, it is essential that staff working with personal data need to know how to deal with requests and avoid breaches.

The course uses relatable examples, including social media and online shopping, to help learners understand why protecting data is so important. It covers the Data Protection Act in detail and explains the GDPR changes that came into effect on 25 May 2018.

Learners must pass a short multiple-choice assessment to complete the course.

 

 Available on your system via SCORM

Course information

Course overview

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

  • Identify the most common ways data is collected, used and stored
  • Identify the risks of misuse of personal information
  • Explain the regulations that organisations must comply with, including GDPR
  • Explain the rights of individuals regarding their data
  • Reduce the risk of data breaches

Who should take this course?

Anyone in your organisation who comes into contact with personal data, including customer records.  

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) changes came into effect on 25/05/2018. It ensures companies will not misuse personal data and hold them accountable if they do. 

Try the Data Protection with GDPR course for free

 

 

Why choose the British Safety Council

How can I study?

  1. Learning Zone - This course may be purchased online and studied immediately on our Learning Zone Platform
  2. Enterprise – Our Enterprise Learning Management System is suitable for companies wanting to purchase more than 100 licences
  3. Your LMS - It may be purchased as a packaged SCORM file for consumption on your own platform.

Study methods and booking

Digital Learning

If you can’t find time in your busy schedule to attend a classroom course, then online training is the answer.

Why digital learning?

  • Study wherever and whenever suits you
  • Perfect for people with busy lives
  • Most cost-effective way to study

Frequently asked questions

What is GDPR training online?

GDPR training online is provides staff with the tools and knowledge surrounding the legislation and ramifications of mishandling of personal data.

Is GDPR training mandatory?

Organisations are legally required to ensure all employees trained and competent in handling personal data.

How to get a GDPR certification?

We offer a short course that takes approximate 40 minutes to complete. The course uses relatable examples, including social media and online shopping, to help learners understand why protecting data is so important. It covers the Data Protection Act in detail and explains the GDPR changes that came into effect on 25 May 2018. Learners must pass a short multiple-choice assessment to complete the course.

How often should you do data protection training?

GDPR training should be completed by new employees and a refresher completed by all employees at least every 12 months.

Who should take this course?

Anyone in your organisation who comes into contact with personal data, including customer records. 

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) changes came into effect on 25/05/2018. It ensures companies will not misuse personal data and hold them accountable if they do.