The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect on the 25th of May 2018 and is the most significant change to data protection law in almost 20 years. The GDPR strengthens a number of existing principles and introduces more rights for individuals in the use of their personal data. GDPR should not be viewed as a tick-box exercise, that once ‘compliant’ it can be forgotten about. Charities need to view the regulation as one that requires ongoing monitoring and adherence.
This training session will introduce GDPR to delegates, describe the differences between the Data Protection Act 1998 and provide practical steps that need to be taken in order to start and continue implementing GDPR.
The content will cover:
The training will be interactive and will make use of Zoom’s breakout rooms to conduct small exercises. Copies of the slides used will be shared. Each attendee will receive a certificate of attendance.
By the end of this session you will be able to:
Our trainer spent 14 years working in the NHS and Civil service managing teams responsible for processing data on cancer patients and individuals with drug and alcohol addictions. Before leaving the NHS to setup Databasix UK she was the Head of Cancer Registration and lead the development and implementation of England’s Cancer Chemotherapy dataset. During her time with the NHS she has been involved in delivering Information Governance and Data Protection training courses to members of staff, both clinical and non-clinical. Since setting up Databasix UK in 2013, she has used her experience to develop data protection workshops for SMEs and Charities across the Thames Valley, with the view of providing practical advice and guidance.
You will leave the session with increased knowledge and understanding of GDPR and have some practical tips and tools for managing your GDPR implementation plan.
This session is appropriate for any organisation members, as all members of an organisation need to be aware of the changes that the GDPR brings.
This two hour data protection staff awareness training is Ideal for anyone new to data protection or as part of a new starter training programme
Date: Wednesday 12th May 2021
This course will be held online using zoom.
Time: 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm
Cost:
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Course details at a glance
Date: Wednesday 12th May 2021
Time: 2.00 pm – 4.00pm
Cost: £60 – £90
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