Why take this course?
This training course gives you a brief introduction to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in just one hour of lectures. We cover the main elements of the GDPR that organisations must be aware of and explore some examples to make things clear.
Why take this course?
This training course gives you a brief introduction to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in just one hour of lectures. We cover the main elements of the GDPR that organisations must be aware of and explore some examples to make things clear.
One hour of lectures that actually explain what the GDPR is and what it means
Focuses on practical GDPR knowledge and how it applies to organisations
Downloadable examples documents that relate the GDPR to organisations' behaviour
Written by practitioners with real life experience and knowledge of implementing GDPR in large organisations
Over 550 Five Star reviews (more than any other GDPR course on Udemy)
English subtitles (hand written, not automatically generated)
Free supporting materials, quizzes and infographics
30 day money back guarantee, so you have nothing to lose.
We've worked hard to make this a great value course, with supporting materials (such as infographics), complete subtitles in English and quizzes at appropriate points.
What do people think of our course?
We are proud of the feedback we've had so far, here are some examples
"Loved this course. I did not know much about the GDPR and this was the perfect course to teach me about it" Mara
"Very informative and useful..." Dian
"Nice course on GDPR basics." Hrvoje
"I liked this course for it's accuracy, shortness and interesting quizzes." Brankica
"Found it short and precise. " Alexandra
"Very informative and interesting presentation" Mariya
Our course is featured in Udemy for Business as a GDPR training course; we get as lot of students through this route.
Why is understanding the GDPR important?
With a basic understanding of the regulation, an organisation can begin to understand the areas of the regulation that will affect them, and specifically where they need to delve deeper into the requirements to determine what changes will need to be made for their business. We are involved in real life GDPR projects and understand the practicalities of implementing the regulation, this course is directly derived from our experience.
We won't just read you the law, we explain what it means.
Remember, Udemy offers a money back guarantee, so you really do have nothing to lose.
In this lecture you will gain an understanding of what the GDPR is, how it fits into EU and UK law, the scope of the regulation and it's enforcement regime. Finally, you will understand how the regulation is affected by Brexit and the current position of the UK government.
Please note that the situation on Brexit has just changed (on December 24th 2020) following the agreement of a Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the EU and the UK, a summary of the new position is contained in a downloadable document. This should be read in conjunction with the lecture.
In this lecture you will learn about the processing principles that underpin the operation of the GDPR. You will also learn what the allowable bases of processing are and when they apply.
This quiz is designed to give you a chance to try and determine the appropriate basis of processing that could apply to some example data processing scenarios.
Take this quiz if you want to try out your Basis of Processing knowledge.
In this lecture you will learn about the rights of the data subject and what they are used for. You will also learn about some of the circumstances in which the rights of data subject may not apply.
Requests to exercise GDPR rights will not always be clearly labelled, this quiz is designed to give you a chance to identify which GDPR rights apply in some example data processing scenarios.
Take this quiz if you want to try out your GDPR rights knowledge.
In this lecture, you will learn what a data breach is, the different types of breach that could occur, a little about the reporting requirement and the need to keep records of reporting decisions.
In this lecture, you will learn about Privacy by Design and the Role of the Data Protection Officer.
In this final sections, we will briefly review the sections we've learnt. There are a number of downloads attached to this lecture, including and e-book of the full course text, which we hope you will find a useful reminder of the topics we've covered!
Well done on completing all the lectures - this is a quick quiz for you to test your knowledge. Questions are from across all lectures.
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