1. Brief Description:
The GDPR Foundation certification provides an understanding of the fundamental principles and concepts of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This certification also helps to understand the obligations, roles and responsibilities of the Data Controller and Data Processor, and the rights of the Data Subject.
2. Key Topics:
- Introduction to GDPR and data protection principles
- Data Controller and Data Processor roles and responsibilities
- Data Subject rights
- Data protection impact assessments (DPIA)
- GDPR implementation best practices
3. Audience:
The GDPR Foundation certification is intended for individuals who want to gain knowledge and understanding of the GDPR requirements and how to comply with them. It is suitable for Data Protection Officers (DPOs), Data Protection Managers, Compliance Managers, Privacy Managers, IT Managers, Information Security Managers, and individuals responsible for GDPR compliance.
4. Learning Objectives:
After completing the GDPR Foundation certification, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental principles and concepts of GDPR
- Identify the roles and responsibilities of the Data Controller and Data Processor
- Understand the rights of the Data Subject
- Recognize the importance of conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
- Identify best practices for GDPR implementation and compliance1.