Data Protection Essential Knowledge - Level 2

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This session provides a thorough grounding in the following important aspects of data protection practice:

* data retention - the restrictions on keeping data, and how to establish a retention schedule
* transferring data to third parties - the legal requirements for transferring data between organisations
* the main exemptions in the DPA, including section 29 (crime and tax) and section 35 (disclosures required by law)
* criminal offences - an introduction to the main offences in the DPA, including potential penalties
* the power to fine – how, when and why the Commissioner will impose a fine on an organisation
* the Commissioner’s other powers - an analysis of the Commissioner’s powers including practical tips on how to deal with the ICO on an investigation
* associated legislation - an introduction to Human Rights law and Freedom of Information law
* the E-Privacy Regulations - an introduction to the restrictions on calling, emailing and faxing people for marketing purposes, and the use of cookies on websites
* risk assessments - the basics of when and how to carry out a risk assessment
* data destruction - methods to ensure lawful and secure destruction

Delivery:
  • Classroom
Regions:
  • Scotland
  • North West England
  • South West England
  • London
Category:

Further Details

The Level 2 course is designed as a natural progression from Data Protection Essential Knowledge - Level 1 although attending Data Protection Essential Knowledge - Level 1 is not a pre-requisite to attending the Level 2 unless you are a complete beginner to data protection.

Who should attend:
Compliance Officers, Human Resources Managers, Office Managers, Company Secretaries, IT Managers, Business Analysts, Records Managers, Archivists, Information Managers, Legal Advisors, Trainee Data Protection Officers, Database Managers, and others.

This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Manchester
Bristol
London WC

Guide Price: £445 plus VAT