GDPR Workshop Training Course

This course is designed specifically for auditors and other administrative professionals responsible for ensuring that their control systems and IT environments adhere to current laws and regulations. The program starts by providing a comprehensive understanding of core GDPR concepts and their impact on auditing practices. Participants will examine the rights of data subjects, the obligations of data controllers and processors, and key principles regarding enforcement and compliance. Additionally, the training includes an audit framework provided by ISACA, which equips auditors to evaluate GDPR governance and response mechanisms, as well as supporting processes that help mitigate risks associated with noncompliance.

The PECB Certified Data Protection Officer training course empowers you to acquire the essential knowledge and skills, and develop the competence required to perform the role of a data protection officer within a GDPR compliance program implementation.

Why should you attend?

As the value of data protection grows, the need for organizations to safeguard this data continues to increase. Non-compliance with data protection regulations not only violates the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals but also exposes organizations to risky situations that can harm their credibility, reputation, and financial standing. This is where your skills as a data protection officer become crucial.

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

Through practical exercises, you will master the role of the DPO and become competent in informing, advising, and monitoring compliance with the GDPR, as well as cooperating with the supervisory authority.

After attending the training course, you can sit for the exam. 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 demonstrates that you have the professional capabilities and practical knowledge to advise controllers and processors on how to meet their obligations regarding GDPR compliance.

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

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

Purpose of the Training

• Introducing participants to the structured and comprehensive framework governing personal data protection under Polish and European legislation.
• Equipping learners with practical insights into the new regulations for processing personal data.
• Highlighting key areas of legal risk associated with the enforcement of the GDPR.
• Providing practical preparation for independently fulfilling the responsibilities of a Personal Data Protection Officer.

Training Objectives

• Gaining practical knowledge on how to perform the tasks of an Inspector
• Gaining practical knowledge on auditing and risk assessment
• Providing practical insights into the latest regulations for processing personal data