GDPR Advanced for Management (UK)

This course is for managers and leaders who are responsible for how their teams and organisation use personal data. It goes beyond the basics to cover the accountability principle, records of processing, Data Protection Impact Assessments, Data Protection Officers, processor contracts and international transfers. You will also learn how to manage rights requests and breaches at scale, how the ICO enforces the law, and how to build a lasting privacy culture.
Modules
5
Duration
About 60 minutes
Pass mark
80%
Assessment
10 questions from a bank of 17

Learning outcomes

  • ✓Explain the accountability principle and the governance measures that show compliance, including records of processing.
  • ✓Decide when a Data Protection Impact Assessment is required and when a Data Protection Officer must be appointed.
  • ✓Apply privacy by design and default, and check that processor contracts contain the terms required by Article 28.
  • ✓Describe the main mechanisms for lawful international transfers of personal data from the UK.
  • ✓Lead an effective response to rights requests and personal data breaches, including the 72-hour ICO reporting rule.
  • ✓Summarise the ICO's enforcement powers and the steps managers can take to build a strong privacy culture.

Course contents

  1. Module 1: Accountability and governance

    Video (5 scenes) · 2 lessons · 2 practice questions

  2. Module 2: DPIAs, DPOs and privacy by design

    Video (5 scenes) · 2 lessons · 3 practice questions

  3. Module 3: Processors and international transfers

    Video (5 scenes) · 2 lessons · 2 practice questions

  4. Module 4: Rights requests and breaches at scale

    Video (5 scenes) · 2 lessons · 2 practice questions

  5. Module 5: Enforcement and privacy culture

    Video (5 scenes) · 2 lessons · 2 practice questions

  6. Final assessment & certificate