Data Protection & Data Security (Level 2) Programme Online

Data protection compliance is an essential legal requirement for all organisations. Since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in May 2018 it is more vital than ever that everyone who works with personal data understands the laws and acts in compliance as the penalties can be severe.

• Entry Requirements, Units, Assessment and more...

  Entry Requirements

  This course is suitable for a range of levels. College staff will support you at the enrolment stage to confirm your eligibility for the course.

  Assessment Method

  Online assessment workbooks and classroom activity.

  Aims of the course

  In this course you will learn about current data protection legislation and how it is applied organisational procedures concerning data possible threats to ICT systems and data and how to protect against them as well as consequences of not protecting data and the impact of possible breaches.

  Progression Opportunities

  Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Admin Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service Level 2 Certificate in ICT Systems and Principles Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills (ITQ) Level 2 Certificate in Digital Skills for Work Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Business Admin Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service

  Facilities

  The course will be delivered through blended learning including online assessments and face-to-face workshops.

  Career Options

  The purpose of this qualification is to allow learners to demonstrate understanding of data protection and data security. It will help learners progress to a work role where data protection and data security knowledge is required.