Level 1: Data Protection for Charities and Third Sector Organisations Refresher

Who is This Course For?

This is a refresher course for those individuals who have already taken our full Level 1 Introduction to Data Protection course for the third sector.

Why This Course is Important

Ongoing training is a mandatory requirement within data protection legislation and this refresher course will keep employee skills honed and their practical knowledge up-to-date. Our online refresher course has been designed to raise data protection awareness and understanding to the next level.

To remain relevant our refresher course is periodically updated and is intended to hold the attention of Learners and keep them engaged.
The refresher course builds on previous knowledge and will therefore empower Learners with even greater confidence.

In our introductory course we outlined the rules surrounding how to process individuals personal data safely. In this shorter refresher course we remind you of the key principles and concepts and advise you of any recent developments. We use case studies to highlight the theory.

As with all of our courses we can tailor our content to specific companies, organisations or industry sectors by creating additional bespoke modules.

Course Overview

This certified course will refresh the existing understanding and knowledge of individuals in data protection.
This online e-learning course specifically designed for the third sector will remind Learners about the basic tenants and principles of data protection, remind them what do in the event of a data breach, how to respects the rights of individuals and bring them up-to-date on any legislative changes.
The course is delivered online through prerecorded animated video and should take 30 – 60 minutes to complete .

What You’ll Learn

• Refresh of the basics of data protection and the need for protection.
• Reminder about the importance of recognising the difference between standard category and special category (sensitive) personal data.
• Using a case study show how charities fell foul of data protection legislation and how to avoid pitfalls.