The ISEB Certificate in Data Protection is the ideal qualification for you if you have data protection responsibilities within your organization, company or group.
The syllabus promotes an understanding of how the data protection principles work in practice as opposed to simply focusing on the mechanics of regulation. It places the Act in the context of human rights and promotes good practice within organizations.
Course objectives
The ISEB Certificate in Data Protection has been designed to meet the needs of everyone working with personal data, giving them a comprehensive understanding of the wider data protection issues.
This Certificate aims to promote an understanding of how data protection principles work in practice rather than purely focusing on the mechanics of regulation. The syllabus places the Data Protection Act in the context of human rights as well as promoting good practice within organizations.
Syllabus
- Context (1 hour)
What is privacy?
History and origin of data protection legislation in the UK
- The Data Protection Act (17 hours)
The definitions
Role of the Information Commissioner
Notification
The data protection principles
Individual rights
Exemptions
Offences
- Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (3 hours)
- Associated legislation (1 hour)
- Application (18 hours)
How to comply with the Act
Case situations in specific functions
Consideration of data processing topics
Who should attend?
The Certificate provides an entry point for those with data protection responsibilities as well as providing delegates with an opportunity to update their knowledge of current Data Protection legislation and practice. There are no formal entry requirements and candidates may choose whether or not to sit the examination at the end of the study period.
This data protection training course is non-residential.
| Qtr 2 2010 |
Dates |
Location |
| Module 1 |
8th - 9th April 2010 |
Chiswick |
| Module 2 |
15th - 16th April 2010 |
Chiswick |
| Exam |
23rd April 2010 |
Chiswick |
| Qtr 3 2010 |
Dates |
Location |
| Module 1 |
8th - 9th July 2010 |
Chiswick |
| Module 2 |
15th - 16th July 2010 |
Chiswick |
| Exam |
23rd July 2010 |
Chiswick |
| Qtr 4 2010 |
Dates |
Location |
| Module 1 |
7th - 8th October 2010 |
Chiswick |
| Module 2 |
14th - 15th Octoober 2010 |
Chiswick |
| Exam |
22nd October 2010 |
Chiswick |
Further information
Fee: 1950 + VAT
