GDPR Made Simple
Learn how to handle personal information securely, understand your GDPR responsibilities, and protect personal data in the workplace.
Suitable for anyone who handles personal data in their role.
Course Details
✓ Understand what GDPR is and why it is important.
✓ Learn the key principles of data protection and lawful data processing.
✓ Recognise how personal data is used within your role.
✓ Understand your responsibilities when handling confidential information.
✓ Identify common data protection risks and how to prevent breaches.
✓ Apply best practice to help maintain GDPR compliance every day.
Module 1: What is GDPR and Why it Matters?
- Introduction to GDPR
- Why data protection is important
- Key terminology
Module 2: GDPR Basics
- The principles of GDPR
- Lawful processing
- Personal and special category data
Module 3: Personal Data in Your Role
- Handling personal information
- Confidentiality
- Everyday responsibilities
Module 4: Roles and Responsibilities
- Individual responsibilities
- Organisational responsibilities
- Accountability
Module 5: Common Risks and Breaches
- Common causes of data breaches
- Reporting incidents
- Preventing mistakes
Module 6: Best Practice for Compliance
- Secure data handling
- Good record keeping
- Maintaining GDPR compliance
👶 Early Years Practitioners
🏫 Nursery, School and College Staff
🧒 Childminders
👩💼 Office and Administrative Staff
🛡️ Managers and Team Leaders
💻 Anyone who handles personal or confidential information
No previous GDPR training is required.