Gain a comprehensive introduction to the GDPR and a practical understanding of the implications and legal requirements for US organizations in this one-day introductory training course.
Achieve the EU GDPR Foundation (EU GDPR F) qualification (ISO 17024-certificated). Exam included in course. The course qualifies for 7 CPD/CPE points.
1 day
Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco. See venue details.
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The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provides a single, harmonized data protection law for the European Union. The Regulation extends the data rights of individuals, and requires organizations to develop clear policies and procedures to protect personal data, and to adopt appropriate technical and organizational measures.
Every US organization that processes or monitors EU residents’ personal data must comply with the GDPR – even if they are not established in the EU.
The one-day Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation Foundation (GDPR) training course provides a comprehensive introduction to the GDPR, and a practical understanding of the implications and legal requirements for US organizations of any size. The course is a stepping stone to the Certified GDPR Practitioner course.
Delivered by an experienced privacy consultant, this training session is built on the foundations of our extensive practical experience gained advising on compliance with data privacy laws and related information security standards, such as ISO 27001.
The course will give you a clear understanding of the main elements of the GDPR, with the ability to gain a deeper understanding by asking the trainer questions during the course.
The average pass rate for this course is 78%.
The course will cover:
You will be sent the course materials in advance of the course, so please bring them with you, as well as a pop-up enabled laptop or tablet on which to sit the exam.
1 Day: 09.30 – 17.00
This course is equivalent to 7 CPD/CPE points.
The course costs $619 ex VAT.
Delegates take the EU GDPR F examination at the end of the course – a 60-minute, multiple-choice, ISO 17024-certificated exam set by IBITGQ. There is no extra charge for this exam.
The course supports professional development, and delegates who pass the included exam are awarded the ISO 17024-certificated EU GDPR Foundation (EU GDPR F) qualification by IBITGQ. It is also certificated by the Institute of Information Security Professionals (IISP) and satisfies the IISP Skills Framework requirements at Level 1: A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, B2 and C3.
Provisional exam results will be given immediately after completing the exam, confirmed results will be issued within 10 working days with your certificate to your email address.
Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt you can retake the exam for an additional fee. You can email us to schedule the retest for the exam.
There are no pre-requisites for sitting this course.
We would recommend purchasing one or more of the following:
There will be a short pre-read sent to you in your course pack after you have booked. This will help familiarise yourself with the key components covered in the course.
Delegates must bring a form of photographic ID with them as the invigilator my request to check it prior to the exam.