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GDPR Training

3 enrolled 12h 10m of learning Updated Nov 2026
CertificateOn completion
12h 10mSelf-paced
13 lessonsOn the UISC learning portal
All LevelsNo prior training needed

Course curriculum

1 modules 13 lessons 12h 10m total
01 GDPR Training 13 lessons
  1. Module 01: Basics Of GDPR
  2. Module 02: Principles of GDPR
  3. Module 03: Legal Foundation for Processing
  4. Module 04: Rights of Individuals
  5. Module 05: Accountability and Governance
  6. Module 06: Data Protection Officer
  7. Module 07: Security Of Data
  8. Module 08: Personal Data Breaches
  9. Module 09: International Data Transfers After the Brexit
  10. Module 10: Exemptions – Part One
  11. Module 11: Exemptions – Part Two
  12. Module 12: National Security and Defence
  13. Module 13: Understanding Data Protection Act 2018

About this course

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In this age of technology, data protection has become a significant issue. That is why people who want to work in the relevant sector must enhance their knowledge of data protection for their career progression. If you are also planning to pursue a career in it or other related industries, grasp a solid understanding of data protection with our GDPR Training course.

The GDPR Training course is divided into bite-sized modules. First, this course will introduce you to the basic principles of GDPR. Then it will focus on the legal areas of data processing. Through the detailed lectures, you will be able to learn about the duties of a data protection officer and understand the requirements for data accountability.

Moreover, this course will educate you on the international data transfer process after Brexit. In addition, you will acquire the expertise required for data protection and data security.

This course is an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills and resume. After completing the course, you will receive a certificate of achievement, which will increase your employability in the relevant industry. Join now!

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the core principles of GDPR
  • Learn about the legal foundations of data processing
  • Know how to meet different requirements for accountability
  • Familiarise yourself with the duties of a data protection officer
  • Gain an in-depth understanding of the international data transfer process after Brexit
  • Develop the key skills required for data protection

Key Features of this Course

  • Accredited by CPD
  • Instant e-certificate
  • Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
  • Developed by qualified professionals in the field
  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

Sneak Peek of The GDPR Course

Who should take the GDPR Course

The GDPR Training course is for those who want to enhance their knowledge in this area. The course will be highly beneficial for the current and future professionals of the relevant industries.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Accreditation

All of our courses, including this GDPR Training are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Course Curriculum

The detailed curriculum outline of our GDPR Course is as follows:

Module 1: Basics Of GDPR

In this module, we will explain what UK GDPR is and discuss some key definitions of UK GDPR.

Module 2: Principles of GDPR

In this module, we will explain seven fundamental principles that form the foundation of the general data protection regime.

Module 3: Legal Foundation for Processing

In this module, we will look into the legal foundation or lawful bases for personal data processing that must be followed.

Module 4: Rights of Individuals

In this module, we will focus on different rights of individuals under the UK GDPR and explain the implications of failing to protect those rights.

Module 5: Accountability and Governance

In this module, we will discuss different measures to meet accountability requirements.

Module 6: Data Protection Officer

In this module, we will explain the need to appoint a Data Protection Officer and describe the duties and responsibilities of a Data Protection Officer.

Module 7: Security Of Data

In this module, we will underline the concepts of encryption so that authorised people can access the data, identify the eight most prevalent ransomware compliance issues and describe the security measures that need to be taken to safeguard personal data.

Module 8: Personal Data Breaches

In this module, we will discuss how to assess the risks associated with a data breach and how to notify the individuals and ICO about a data breach.

Module 9: International Data Transfers After the Brexit

In this module, we will describe how to identify the conditions under which international transfer is restricted, how to recognise the territories covered by the adequacy regulations, how to assess the transfer impact and how to identify the exceptions of restricted transfers that are not covered by the adequacy regulations.

Module 10: Exemptions - Part One

In this module, we will explain different types of exemptions from UK GDPR provisions in different circumstances.

Module 11: Exemptions - Part Two

In this module, we will discuss many sorts of exemptions from UK GDPR provisions for data pertaining to Health, Social Work, Education, and Child Abuse; Finance, Management, and Negotiations; References and Exams; and National Security and Defense.

Module 12: National Security and Defence

In this module, we will explain the national security exemptions, the working process of the exemptions and the guidelines of UK GDPR for carrying out processing for national security purposes.

Module 13: Understanding Data Protection Act 2018

In this module, we will explain what DPA 2018 is, the purpose and necessity of DPA 2018, and the key principles of DPA. You will also be able to learn about the difference between DPA 2018 and EU GDPR. The influence of Brexit on UK data protection regulations will also be discussed.

Your certificate

CPD certificate — download it when you finish

Issued the moment you complete the final module. Every certificate lists the course aims and objectives, anticipated learning outcomes, the quality-assurance process — the elements required for verifiable CPD. Non-registrants can use it as CQC training evidence and for appraisals.

Aims & objectives Learning outcomes Unique certificate number

Common questions

Where do I take the course?

On the UISC learning portal. "Enrol now" takes you to this course there, where you pay securely, get your login and study at your own pace. Your certificate is issued there when you finish.

When can I start?

Immediately. Access opens the moment your order is confirmed and you can learn from any device, in any order, as many times as you like.

How is the course assessed?

A short multiple-choice or scenario-based assessment at the end of the course with instant results. You can retake it as many times as you need at no extra cost.

Can I enrol my whole team?

Yes. Organisations can buy multiple places on one invoice and receive a training record for every learner. Contact us for team pricing.

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