Description
Why is this course more desirable than the others?
This training course is the result of hard work from PECB’s course developers, trainers, and network of experts from around
the world. The training course is constantly updated, not just in terms of its content, but also in terms of how the content is
presented to you based on the feedback we have received over the years.
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.
What will the certification allow you to do?
Certification is the formal recognition and proof of knowledge which carries an important weight when you are entering the
labor market, or when you want to advance in your career. The demand for DPOs increases parallel with the growing need for
data protection and compliance with laws and regulations. As such, the PECB Certified Data Protection Officer certification has
become the norm for best-practice in the field of data protection. By becoming certified, you showcase a certain skill level which
will display added value not only to your professional career but to your organization as well. This can help you stand out from
the crowd and increase your earning potential.
Who should attend this training course?
- 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/or 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
Course agenda Duration: 5 days
Day 1: Introduction to the GDPR concepts and principles
- Training course objectives and structure
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- Core Considerations for the GDPR
Day 2: Designation of the DPO and analysis of the GDPR compliance program
- Designation of the DPO
- Analysis of the GDPR compliance program
- Relationship with the top management
- Data protection policy
- Register of processing activities
- Risk management process
Day 3 DPO operations
- Data protection impact assessment
- Documentation management
- Evaluation of the data protection controls
- Data protection and technology
- Awareness, training, and communication
Day 4 Monitoring and continual improvement of GDPR compliance
- Incident management and personal data breaches
- Monitoring and measuring compliance
- Data protection internal audit
- Treatment of non-conformities
- Continual improvement
- Closing the training course
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 Duration: 3 hours
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