Data Protection & GDPR Training
Our specialised GDPR training provides a recognised data protection qualification. This includes 100% online training, designed and facilitated by compliance experts with 20+ years of compliance knowledge.
- Gain your official Level 4 Data Protection Qualification
- No cost, funded by the Department for Education
- Online GDPR training delivered by compliance experts
- Gain credentials suitable for data protection roles
GDPR Training
- CostGovernment Funded Course
- TrainingDelivered online through Zoom
- QualificationLevel 4 Data Protection Qualification
- SupportDedicated tutor to help you along the way
GDPR Training
- CostGovernment funded*
- TrainingOnline training with no travel
- Scheduling1 workshop per month to fit work schedules
- AccessAvailable for new and existing staff
*Register interest to learn funding criteria
GDPR Training Overview
Our expert GDPR training enables you to earn official certification and qualify as a professional Data Protection Officer through a government-funded apprenticeship programme. Additionally, this exam-free learning only involves one monthly workshop facilitated by compliance specialists, to fit around busy schedules. We recommend this course for anyone looking to accelerate their path to official qualification.
- Remote learning developed by qualified compliance specialists
- Learn key GDPR principles to confidently tackle real life scenarios
- Gain an official GDPR qualification at a Level 4
- Government funded training by Department for Education
Data Protection Course Modules
In the first module, you’ll become proficient in the UK Data Protection Regime, discovering how existing laws and regulations impact organisations. Additionally, you’ll develop essential Data & Cyber-Security skills, including identifying vulnerabilities. Furthermore, you’ll master implementing protective measures to safeguard sensitive information.
During the second module, you’ll develop proficiency in managing Data Subject’s Rights Requests, including access and deletion applications. Furthermore, you’ll excel at designing and deploying Data Protection Policies & Procedures that maintain organisational compliance. Plus, you’ll create comprehensive oversight frameworks for data governance across your organisation.
During the third module, you’ll build expertise in Managing Data Protection Risk, mastering how to recognise, mitigate, and oversee potential data threats within organisations. Furthermore, you’ll gain thorough knowledge of The Freedom of Information Act 2000, understanding how to align transparency obligations with data protection requirements. Plus, you’ll excel at processing information access requests efficiently.
During the fourth module, you’ll gain proficiency in The Environmental Information Regulations 2004, understanding how to process environmental data requests and harmonise public access rights with data protection principles. Furthermore, you’ll build essential Records Management skills, establishing organised approaches to filing, storing, and disposing of information. Plus, you’ll guarantee compliance with retention requirements and regulatory standards.
During the final module, you’ll gain expertise in “Communication: Influencing & Persuading” methods, mastering how to successfully engage stakeholders, present data protection concepts clearly, and establish consensus around compliance initiatives. Furthermore, you’ll investigate AI and Data Protection, discovering how artificial intelligence affects privacy rights and regulatory requirements. Plus, you’ll construct frameworks to secure AI systems’ compliance with data protection laws.
How Datalaw Will Support You
All learners at Datalaw benefit from dedicated support throughout their course. From day one, you’ll work with a dedicated mentor who offers consistent feedback and builds educational plans aligned with your aspirations.
Furthermore, our engaging workshop sessions enable you to ask questions directly and improve your understanding of complex subjects. Plus, this strategy integrates self-directed learning with team support and personal coaching.
Datalaw Testimonials
Madi is doing so well and I am very proud of her achievements to date. Thank you to Alex and Datalaw for all the encouragement and training that you have given to Madi in her apprenticeship.
GDPR Training FAQs
Datalaw’s expert GDPR training enables you to achieve your official qualification in data protection, this is significant for a lot of people looking to progress into roles such as Data Protection Officer. We recommend this training to anybody, especially those who would like their formal qualification. If you’d like to explore this pathway further, take the next steps here.
This GDPR training is made for those looking to gain their formal qualification therefore it typically takes 12-16 months as it is presented through a government-funded apprenticeship framework. However, this only involves 1 workshop per month to ensure there is no disturbance with your work.
The positive news is that this GDPR training benefits from Department for Education funding, so students face no expenses. As a result, this allows you to invest completely in your education without financial pressure.
Upon completion, you’ll obtain a Level 4 Data Protection and Information Governance Practitioner qualification.
Once enrolled, all learners are given a personal tutor who will support them throughout the training to ensure they stay on track.
Datalaw is an approved training provider and has been providing training for over 20 years through Continuing Professional Development (CPD) training & government funded apprenticeship programmes.
Approved Training Provider
Datalaw is recognised by the Department for Education, enabling us to fprovide government funding for your organisation for GDPR training.