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Course overview
Knowledge of UK data protection law, incorporating the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and Data Protection
Act 2018 (DPA 18), as well as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR), along with an understanding of how they are applied in practice, is important for any organisation processing personal information. The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection is designed for those with some data protection responsibilities in an organisation or who, for other reasons, wish to achieve and demonstrate a broad understanding of the law.
Recognition
Study method
- In-class
- Blended
- Online
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Duration study load
Guided learning – 22.5 hours
Independent learning – 10 hours
Entry requirements
It’s ideal if you hold the BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection, though this is not mandatory.
Assessment
Exam Format
This award is assessed by completing an invigilated online exam that candidates will only be able to access at the date and time they are registered to attend.
Delivery: Digital or paper-based
Type: 40 Multiple Choice Questions
Duration: 90 Minutes
Open Book: No (No materials can be taken into the exam)
Pass-mark: 65% (26/40)
Delivery
In-Person or Online-Live Training
Whether you’re based at home, in an office and anywhere in the world, you can benefit from our weekly run Instructor-Led training sessions. We also run In-Person with add-on workshop sessions at our training centres in the UK.
Group Training
Enhance your team’s effectiveness and boost productivity with instructor-led training delivered privately to your organisation, live online, or to any preferred location..
Whether your organisation requires a single course or an entire curriculum and exams, ALLNET Law has the expert instructors and management expertise to deliver quality data protection and privacy training that meets your budget, programme schedules, and business goals.
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About ALLNET Law
At ALLNET Law, our clients (government and non-government agencies, multi-national and small-medium sized establishments and individuals) can expect the same highest standards in training and consultancy.
We are driven by the need for excellence in all we do.
With the exponential rise in the use of the Internet, and the heavy reliance on new technologies, which challenge the privacy and data protection landscape, the corresponding rise in domestic and international Data Protection legislation is evident. Regularly staying informed about updates in these laws is crucial for maintaining compliance.
All establishments need to prioritise compliance with the Data Protection and related laws, strengthen security measures and carefully manage international data transfers to ensure data privacy and build trust with their customers. This is where ALLNET Law comes in. We support clients through training and consultancy in building a strong privacy culture and maintaining compliance.
