As the world is moving faster than ever,
technological developments have rapidly
evolved and are redefining, among others, the
way we live, learn, and teach. This expansive
nature of the internet and technology demand
new ways of adapting to this new virtual
environment for all of us. This new world has
given birth to a new form of studying that is both
efficient and of global reach: eLearning
The GDPR Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO)
eLearning training course enables you to acquire
the necessary knowledge and skills, and develop
the competence to perform the role of the data
protection officer in a GDPR compliance program
implementation.
Meet the Trainers
Our eLearning training courses have been catered to meet each individual’s needs and have been designed with the aim of transcending spatial
and temporal restrictions. Each eLearning training course is delivered by experienced Trainers from all around the world, and is divided into
several video sections and subsections. Videos contain animations to support what the trainer is lecturing — the animations correspond to the
sections provided in in the traditional mode of training. To keep our candidates engaged, we have incorporated quizzes into our
eLearning training courses.
How does the GDPR Certified Data Protection Officer eLearning experience look like?
The eLearning course for "GDPR Certified Data Protection Officer" is available directly through the PECB Dashboard. After logging in with your personal PECB account, all course materials and resources are accessible online at any time via the dashboard.
In addition to having the training course content in the video format, you can also access the regular training course materials format, structured in training course days, with the additional files available in an editable format (depending on the training course, the case study, exercises, and exercises correction key files will also be available).
Quizzes are part of the training course to increase interactivity between attendants and the training material.
- Take the training course
- Enter the exam at your most convenient date, time, and location via PECB Exams
How can you benefit from the PECB eLearning experience?
Our eLearning training courses have been designed to meet the needs of diverse learners who have different learning preferences and/or limited time to attend a training course session
Here are some of the main benefits of the PECB eLearning experience:
- Both the training course and the examination are conducted fully online. Thus, all you need is an electronic device, internet access, and the KATE application.
- The training course is available 24/7, so you can adapt your study pace, time, and location to your schedule instead of having to adapt your schedule to the training course.
- The unlimited access allows you to go back to any section of the training course as needed.
- Every training course consists of several video sections
- This was done with the sole purpose of making the information easy to receive and process
Simply put, the eLearning training courses are a convenient way to effectively enhance your professional skills.
Why should you attend?
As data protection is becoming more and more valuable, the need for organizations to protect these data is also constantly increasing.
Besides violating the fundamental rights and freedoms of persons, not complying with the data protection regulations can lead to risky situations that could harm an organization’s credibility, reputation, and financial status. This is where your skills as a data protection officers come to place.
The PECB Certified Data Protection Officer training course will help you acquire the knowledge and skills to serve as a Data Protection Officer (DPO) so as to help organizations ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements.
Based on practical exercises, you will be able to master the role of the DPO and become competent to inform, advise, and monitor compliance with the GDPR and cooperate with the supervisory authority.
After attending the training course, you can sit for the exam, and if you successfully pass the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” credential. The internationally recognized “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” certificate will prove that you have the professional capabilities and practical knowledge to advise the controller and the processor on how to meet their obligations regarding the GDPR compliance
Who should attend?
- Managers or consultants seeking to prepare and support an organization in planning, implementing, and maintaining a compliance program based on the GDPR
- DPOs and individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with the GDPR requirements
- Members of information security, incident management, and business continuity teams
- Technical and compliance experts seeking to prepare for a data protection officer role
- Expert advisors involved in the security of personal data
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concepts of the GDPR and interpret its requirements
- Understand the content and the correlation between the General Data Protection Regulation and other regulatory
frameworks and applicable standards, such as ISO/IEC 27701 and ISO/IEC 29134 - Acquire the competence to perform the role and daily tasks of the data protection officer in an organization
- Develop the ability to inform, advise, and monitor compliance with the GDPR and cooperate with the supervisory authority
Examination:
The “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” exam complies with the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements.
The exam covers the following competency domains.
Domain 1: Data protection concepts, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and compliance measures
Domain 2: Roles and responsibilities of accountable parties for the GDPR compliance
Domain 3: Technical and organizational measures for data protection