GDPR / UK Data Protection - A Year in the Chair eLearning Course

Overview

A 6-module decision-based scenario course following a single in-house counsel / DPO across a year of UK Data Protection Act 2018 / UK GDPR exposure: SAR fulfilment, 72 hour breach notification, RoPA hygiene, international transfers, consent traps, and an ICO hearing. Approximately 165 minutes total. Course delivered in English; covers the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.

Target Audience:

DPOs, in-house counsel, privacy managers, customer service leads, HR teams handling SARs, and security leads at any organisation processing personal data of UK residents.

Features and USPs:

The course helps learners to understand the scope and impact of the legislation and also to work through the regulation as it appears in the workplace. Learners experience the cause?and?effect of their decisions and are supported with immediate feedback. The course helps to build situational awareness, practical judgment, confidence and real?world problem?solving skills.

This interactive and adaptive online course is designed to turn a complex legislative topic into a memorable, actionable learning experience. Using a dynamic “choose your own adventure” format, the course adapts to the learner’s choices within a relatable workplace scenario.

Learning Objectives:

• Fulfil a UK Article 15 SAR (including audio recordings) within ICO recommended windows
• File a 72-hour breach notification under the Data Protection Act 2018
• Maintain a UK GDPR Article 30 record of processing activities
• Navigate Chapter V international transfers (UK Adequacy / IDTA / UK Addendum)
• Recognise consent traps under the UK ICO consent guidance
• Engage with the ICO during examination