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GDPR Certified Data Protection Officer eLearning Training Course

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    • Increased reach and learning facilitation: With eLearning, you can learn anything, on your schedule.
    • A more personalized experience: You can choose the training course of your need and preference and advance at your own pace.
    • Limitless access to high-quality training courses: You will have access to online resources, training courses, and other related information.
    • Interactive training courses delivered by multiple experts: Our premium-quality and interactive content is delivered by different expert.
    • Decreased travel and reduced material costs: You will lower costs by taking the training course from the comfort of your chosen environment.

    As the world is moving faster than ever, technological developments have rapidly evolved and are redefining, among others, the way we live, learn, and teach. This expansive nature of the internet and technology demand new ways of adapting to this new virtual environment for all of us. This new world has given birth to a new form of studying that is both efficient and of global reach: eLearning.

    The GDPR Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) eLearning training course enables you to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills, and develop the competence to perform the role of the data protection officer in a GDPR compliance program implementation.

    How does the GDPR Certified Data Protection Officer eLearning experience look like?

    Our GDPR Certified Data Protection Officer eLearning training course is delivered on the KATE app. It becomes available after you log in using your PECB account.

    In addition to having the training course content in the video format, you can also access the regular training course materials format, structured in training course days, with the additional files available in an editable format (depending on the training course, the case study, exercises, and exercises correction key files will also be available).

    Quizzes are part of the training course to increase interactivity between attendants and the training material.

    ✔️ Take the eLearning training course

    ✔️ Access the materials on KATE

    ✔️ Enter the exam at your most convenient date, time, and location via PECB Exams

    How can you benefit from the PECB eLearning experience?

    Our eLearning training courses have been designed to meet the needs of diverse learners who have different learning preferences and/or limited time to attend a training course session.

    Here are some of the main benefits of the PECB eLearning experience:

    ✔️ Both the training course and the examination are conducted fully online. Thus, all you need is an electronic device, internet access, and the KATE application.

    ✔️ The training course is available 24/7, so you can adapt your study pace, time, and location to your schedule instead of having to adapt your schedule to the training course.

    ✔️ The unlimited access allows you to go back to any section of the training course as needed.
    ✔️ Every training course consists of several video sections.

    ✔️This was done with the sole purpose of making the information easy to receive and process.

    Simply put, the eLearning training courses are a convenient way to effectively enhance your professional skills

    Why Should You Attend?

    As data protection is becoming more and more valuable, the need for organizations to protect these data is also constantly increasing. Besides violating the fundamental rights and freedoms of persons, not complying with the data protection regulations can lead to risky situations that could harm an organization’s credibility, reputation, and financial status. This is where your skills as a data protection officers come to place.

    The PECB Certified Data Protection Officer training course will help you acquire the knowledge and skills to serve as a Data Protection Officer (DPO) so as to help organizations ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements.

    Based on practical exercises, you will be able to master the role of the DPO and become competent to inform, advise, and monitor compliance with the GDPR and cooperate with the supervisory authority.

    After attending the training course, you can sit for the exam, and if you successfully pass the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” credential. The internationally recognized “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” certificate will prove that you have the professional capabilities and practical knowledge to advise the controller and the processor on how to meet their obligations regarding the GDPR compliance.

    View the brochure for this eLearning training course (PDF)

    Who Should Attend?

    • Managers or consultants seeking to prepare and support an organization in planning, implementing, and maintaining a compliance program based on the GDPR
    • DPOs and individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with the GDPR requirements
    • Members of information security, incident management, and business continuity teams
    • Technical and compliance experts seeking to prepare for a data protection officer role
    • Expert advisors involved in the security of personal data

    Training Course Structure

    Learning Objectives

    • Understand the concepts of the GDPR and interpret its requirements
    • Understand the content and the correlation between the
    • General Data Protection Regulation and other regulatory frameworks and applicable standards, such as ISO/IEC 27701 and ISO/IEC 29134
    • Acquire the competence to perform the role and daily tasks of the data protection officer in an organization
    • Develop the ability to inform, advise, and monitor compliance with the GDPR and cooperate with the supervisory authority

    Examination

    The “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” exam complies with the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. 

    The exam covers the following competency domains.

      • Domain 1: Data protection concepts, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and compliance measures
      • Domain 2: Roles and responsibilities of accountable parties for the GDPR compliance
      • Domain 3: Technical and organizational measures for data protection

      eLearning includes 2 attempts for Online PECB Exam, you have 12 months to complete exams.

      For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.

      Certification

      After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials shown below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential. 

      General information

        • Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
        • Language: English or French
        • Participants will be provided with the training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information and practical examples.
        • An attestation of course completion worth 35 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to participants who have attended the training course.

        Additional information: Bojan Varga, phone: +386 (01) 4778 108, e-mail: bojan.varga@siq.si 

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