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Data Protection Essentials - Classroom


An introductory-level course that covers the fundamentals of the Data Protection Acts.

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Duration | 1 Days

Cost | Non-Members €595/ Members €476

CPD Points | 10.5

Venue | ICS Building, Dublin 4 & selected venues or on-site nationwide

Who should attend

This course is suited for employees who are in regular contact with client or employee personal information, including:

  • Customer support and call centre
  • Human resources staff
  • Legal secretaries
  • Health sector administration staff
  • Financial services sales and administration
  • Accounts personnel
  • Line managers in admin, sales, marketing and HR
  • Database administrators and document management staff

What previous students say

"Tutor is a very knowledgeable, engaging tutor who ensured that we all had a very good understanding of the material. I very much enjoyed the course – very worthwhile"

"The tutor was energetic and enthusiastic in his presentation and brought the subject to real life, an excellent course."

What you will learn

The syllabus encourages the recognition of data protection legislation as one particular safeguard relating to personal information whilst at the same time recognising the legitimate needs of business and organisations to process such information. The syllabus comprises the following core topics:

  • Why Data Protection?
  • Fundamental Definitions
  • Data Controller's Obligations
  • Individual Rights
  • Regulation and Enforcement

Benefits

This programme equips you to:

  • Be fully aware of the need for data protection legislation in Ireland
  • Understand Ireland's Data Protection laws
  • Interpret and apply Ireland's Data Protection Acts in your own business environment
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