Association of Data Protection Officers

This one-day introductory-level programme will help you ensure your admin teams are compliant with current legislation and can identify their roles in maintaining GDPR compliancy.

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Duration | 1 Day

Cost | Non-Members €595 / Members €535

CPD Points | 10.5

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

Who should attend

Employees who are in regular contact with client or employee personal information, including:

Frontline staff
Customer support and call centre teams
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:

1. An overview of current Data Protection Legislation

Rationale for Data Protection and legal frameworks
Definitions, key terms and principles
Data Controller & Data Processor obligations
Individual rights
Enforcement and the role of the Data Protection Commissioner

2. GDPR – An introduction to what needs to be done

GDPR - The key changes
Planning for GDPR - 6 Steps To Heaven

Benefits

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

GDPR & Data Protection Essentials - Cork

This one-day introductory-level programme will help you ensure your organisation is compliant with current legislation and identify the steps you need to take to prepare for the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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