Professional Training

Data Protection & the UK GDPR - Compliance for DPOs & COLPs

Length
5 hours
Next course start
28 June, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Classroom
Length
5 hours
Next course start
28 June, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Classroom

Course description

On the 25 May 2024 the Data Protection Act 2018 and the GDPR will be six years old. You will have been preparing for that day for a long time - introducing privacy notices, thinking about someone to take the DPO role, ensuring staff were trained and worrying about the new fines. It was a big project for lots of firms to work on.


How far did you get? Were all the tasks completed? Has the list been put away and forgotten about?


Presented by star speaker Joanna Morris, this in-person seminar will examine the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK GDPR and look at what you should have in place to ensure you are compliant. The seminar will go back in time to refresh you on what was required and where we are now. So, dig out that ‘to do’ list or project plan and let’s get everything completed.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

28 June, 2024

  • Classroom
  • London
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

On the 25 May 2024 the Data Protection Act 2018 and the GDPR will be six years old.

You will have been preparing for that day for a long time - introducing privacy notices, thinking about someone to take the DPO role, ensuring staff were trained and worrying about the new fines. It was a big project for lots of firms to work on.

No doubt, at the time, you had a large ‘to do’ list or a project plan to work to.

How far did you get? Were all the tasks completed? Has the list been put away and forgotten about?

This seminar will examine the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK GDPR and look at what you should have in place to ensure you are compliant. The seminar will go back in time to refresh you on what was required and where we are now.

Is there more work to do?

So, dig out that ‘to do’ list or project plan and let’s get everything completed.

What You Will Learn

This course will cover the following:

  • Brief summary of the legislation - Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK GDPR
  • A little about the regulator - the Information Commissioners’ Office (ICO)
  • Where are we up to now including:
    • Definitions - what was new and what was updated
    • The principles - what’s out and what’s in
    • Principle 6 - technical and organisational measures that you have in place
    • Who’s in charge of this - Data Protection Officer or someone else
    • Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) - when and how to use them
    • Data subject rights including DSARs
    • Reporting obligations
    • What documents do you have in place - privacy notice, contracts, breach registers
  • The future!

Expenses

From £486
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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