Data Protection Act

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Anyone who deals with the collating, storage and use of public data.
It is crucial for all organisations to keep abreast of current legislation. Now that ever increasing amounts of public information is being stored electronically by more and more organisations it is vital that staff work within the rules of the Data Protection Act. This course will give delegates an understanding enable them to work within the law, as well as protecting the privacy of their customers and colleagues of the act and enable them to work within the law, as well as protecting the privacy of their customers and colleagues.

Delivery:
  • Classroom
Regions:
  • The East Midlands
Category:

Further Details

Learning Objectives
By the end of this course you will be able to…

• Describe the main principles of the act.
• Understand your legal obligations.
• Detailed understanding of the main principles of the act
• Make a notification to the Information Commissioner.
• Demonstrate the correct use of compliance procedures
• Use case studies of real world issues to understand the Act


Course Content

• Overview of the data protection act (dpa)
• Principles of data protection
• Definitions:
• What data purposes are covered by the act?
• Issues faced because of the act
• The DPA principles as applied to cctv systems
• Why the act was introduced
• The 8 Principles the act is based upon
• Legal obligations for employers and employees
• Notifying the information commissioner
• Exemptions from the act
• The penalties of violating the act
• Procedures on how to comply with the basic requirements of the act
• Case studies

This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Leicester

Guide Price: £395 Exc VAT