Course Outline
Day 1:
- Overview of GDPR concepts and foundational principles
Day 2:
- Appointment of the DPO and evaluation of the GDPR compliance program
Day 3:
- Operational duties of the DPO
Day 4:
- Oversight and continuous improvement of GDPR compliance
Day 5:
Preparation for the certification exam
The “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” examination adheres to the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) standards. It assesses candidates across the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Data protection principles, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and compliance strategies
- Domain 2: Duties and responsibilities of stakeholders accountable for GDPR compliance
- Domain 3: Technical and organizational safeguards for data protection
Upon course completion, delegates receive an exam voucher, enabling them to schedule their online exam at their convenience via the PECB online exams platform.
Should a candidate not pass on their first attempt, they may retake the exam at no additional cost within 12 months of the initial sitting, provided they have completed the training course.
Requirements
Attendees are expected to possess a foundational understanding of the GDPR and a solid grasp of data protection requirements prior to joining this course.
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