BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Training Course

Who is this programme for?

Designed for security professionals keen to grasp both the technical and business dimensions of the role, or for any individual aspiring to build a career in security architecture.

• System administrators who aspire to transition into the role of security architects.
• Technical architects seeking to pivot towards the domain of security architecture.

Additionally, this certificate grants a complimentary certification to those who have been awarded or are pursuing CCP status in Information Assurance.

What will you learn?

Upon completion, candidates will be able to:

• Elaborate on the business environment and the information risks pertinent to the systems.
• Articulate and implement security design principles.
• Spot information risks emerging from potential solution architectures.
• Formulate alternative architectures or countermeasures to mitigate identified information risks.
• Confirm that proposed architectures and countermeasures effectively address the identified information risks.
• Apply ‘standard’ security techniques and architectures to mitigate security risks.
• Develop novel architectures that address risks posed by emerging technologies and business practices.
• Offer consultancy and advice to elucidate Information Assurance and architectural challenges.
• Configure ICT systems in compliance with their approved security architectures.

Who is it for:

Intended for professionals engaged in the fields of information security and information assurance.

What will I learn:

Participants will demonstrate the ability to:

• Explain how effective information risk management delivers substantial business advantages.
• Articulate and utilise information risk management terminology accurately.
• Perform threat and vulnerability assessments, business impact analyses, and risk assessments.
• Understand the principles governing controls and risk treatment.
• Present findings in a format that serves as the foundation for a risk treatment plan.
• Apply information classification schemes effectively.

This instructor-led, live training in Botswana (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level IT professionals who wish to learn about the potential benefits, risks, and challenges of implementing AI projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts, techniques, and ethical considerations of AI.
• Be familiar with real-world applications and challenges in AI.
• Gain confidence to take the BCS Essentials Certificate in Artificial Intelligence exam.
• Develop a practical approach to AI implementation in their professional environments.

NobleProg is a BCS Accredited Training Provider.
This course will be delivered by an expert NobleProg trainer approved by BCS.

This instructor-led, live training in Botswana (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level IT professionals who wish to learn both theoretical knowledge and practical understanding of AI concepts, ensuring they are well-prepared to pass the BCS Foundation Certificate exam and apply AI solutions effectively in their professional roles.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand core concepts of artificial intelligence (AI).
• Learn about AI applications, techniques, and tools.
• Identify the benefits, risks, and challenges associated with AI.
• Gain insights into ethics and governance in AI.
• Be prepared to take the BCS Foundation Certificate in AI exam.

NobleProg is a BCS Accredited Training Provider.
This course will be delivered by an expert NobleProg trainer approved by BCS.

The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Digital Product Management is an extensive programme designed to equip learners with practical, exam-aligned skills for managing digital products throughout their entire lifecycle.

This instructor-led, live training session (available online or on-site) targets intermediate-level learners seeking to build robust product management capabilities and prepare effectively for the BCS examination.

Upon completing this course, participants will be ready to:

• Develop a clear product vision supported by strategic objectives.
• Apply customer-focused research techniques to improve product decisions.
• Manage the digital product lifecycle with structured approaches.
• Prepare confidently for the BCS examination with targeted guidance.

Format of the Course

• Engaging instruction supported by real-world examples.
• Structured exercises, case analyses, and exam-oriented practice.
• Practical application of product management methods relevant to certification.

Course Customization Options

• If your team requires an exam-focused or role-specific version of this course, please contact us to discuss customization.

Target Audience:

• Individuals who currently hold data protection responsibilities within their organisation.
• Professionals seeking to expand their foundational knowledge in this domain and gain a comprehensive grasp of the practical application of data protection legislation.
• Although this certificate is grounded in the UK Data Protection Act, many other jurisdictions have implemented broadly similar laws. Consequently, international candidates may also find this qualification beneficial.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion, candidates will be able to:

• Comprehend the significant changes and implications introduced by the GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act 2018 concerning data protection.
• Understand the obligations of both individuals and organisations under the GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act, with particular emphasis on the necessity for effective record-keeping.
• Apply the new rights afforded to data subjects and appreciate the implications of these rights.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the designation, positioning, and role or tasks associated with a Data Protection Officer.
• Prepare organisations to manage and process personal data in strict compliance with the GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act.

The CIPP/E training course offers a comprehensive examination of the GDPR and essential data protection principles. The module on Principles of Data Protection in Europe addresses fundamental pan-European and national data protection legislation, alongside industry-standard best practices for corporate compliance.

This instructor-led, live training in Botswana (online or on-site) is aimed at intermediate-level to advanced-level IT professionals and business leaders who wish to develop a structured approach to handling data breaches.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the causes and consequences of data breaches.
• Develop and implement data breach prevention strategies.
• Establish an incident response plan to contain and mitigate breaches.
• Conduct forensic investigations and assess the impact of breaches.
• Comply with legal and regulatory requirements for breach notification.
• Recover from data breaches and strengthen security postures.

A Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) is a compulsory risk evaluation procedure mandated by the GDPR and various other data protection statutes. Its primary objective is to identify and address risks to individuals' personal data during processing activities that carry high risk.

This instructor-led, live training session, available both online and onsite, is designed for professionals with intermediate-level expertise who wish to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to perform DPIAs, thereby ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and mitigating risks associated with data processing projects.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Comprehend the legal and regulatory framework surrounding DPIAs.
• Identify when a DPIA is necessary and effectively define its scope.
• Navigate the entire DPIA lifecycle, from initiation through to documentation and review.
• Integrate DPIA practices into wider data governance structures.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Ample opportunities for exercises and practice.
• Practical implementation using real-world scenarios.

Customisation Options

• For organisations seeking a tailored training experience for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

Acquire a comprehensive understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation through this intensive one-day workshop, specifically tailored for managers, department heads, and compliance personnel. The curriculum covers GDPR fundamentals, the rights of data subjects, core data protection principles, consent requirements, obligations regarding breach notifications, and the concept of privacy by design. Attendees will gain practical frameworks for implementing GDPR compliance strategies throughout their organization, ensuring lawful data processing and fostering a culture of accountability in data protection.

Designed primarily for auditors and administrative personnel responsible for verifying that control systems and IT environments adhere to current laws and regulations, this course offers a comprehensive overview of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It begins by elucidating core GDPR concepts and illustrating their impact on auditing practices. Participants will delve into the rights of data subjects, the obligations of data controllers and processors, and the enforcement mechanisms governing compliance. Additionally, the training incorporates ISACA's audit programme, empowering auditors to evaluate GDPR governance, response strategies, and supporting processes to effectively mitigate risks linked to non-compliance.

The PECB Certified Data Protection Officer training course empowers you with the essential knowledge, skills, and competence to effectively execute the role of a Data Protection Officer within a GDPR compliance framework.

Why attend this course?

As data protection grows in value, organisations face increasing pressure to safeguard this information. Non-compliance with data protection regulations not only violates the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals but also exposes organisations to significant risks that can damage their credibility, reputation, and financial standing. This is where your expertise as a Data Protection Officer becomes vital.

This PECB Certified Data Protection Officer training course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to serve as a Data Protection Officer (DPO), helping organisations meet General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements.

Through practical exercises, you will master the DPO role, gaining the competence to inform, advise, and monitor GDPR compliance, as well as collaborate with supervisory authorities.

Upon completing the training, you may sit for the exam. If you pass, you can apply for the \"PECB Certified Data Protection Officer\" credential. This internationally recognised certificate demonstrates your professional capability and practical knowledge to advise controllers and processors on fulfilling their GDPR obligations.

Who should attend?

• Managers or consultants aiming to prepare and support organisations in planning, implementing, and maintaining a GDPR-based compliance programme
• DPOs and individuals responsible for maintaining GDPR conformance
• Members of information security, incident management, and business continuity teams
• Technical and compliance professionals preparing for a Data Protection Officer role
• Expert advisors involved in personal data security

Learning objectives

• Understand GDPR concepts and interpret its requirements
• Grasp the content and correlation between GDPR and other regulatory frameworks and applicable standards, such as ISO/IEC 27701 and ISO/IEC 29134
• Acquire the competence to perform the daily tasks and role of a Data Protection Officer within an organisation
• Develop the ability to inform, advise, and monitor GDPR compliance, and cooperate with supervisory authorities

Purpose of the Training

• Familiarising participants with the structured and comprehensive aspects of personal data protection under Polish and European law.
• Imparting practical knowledge regarding the new regulations governing the processing of personal data.
• Highlighting key legal risks associated with the implementation of the GDPR.
• Providing practical preparation for independently performing the duties of a Personal Data Protection Officer.

Purpose of the Training

• Gaining practical knowledge on how to perform the tasks of the Inspector
• Gaining practical knowledge of how to audit and how to assess risk
• Providing practical knowledge about the new rules for the processing of personal data