Data Protection Officer (DPO) Certification
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EARLY BIRD FEE: register before 1 August and get a 10% reduction!
Nowadays, data protection compliance has become a business priority and it is essential for maintaining the trust and confidence of your customers, partners, and stakeholders. For an organisation, a knowledgeable and well trained Data Protection Officer (DPO) plays a strategic organisational role in monitoring compliance, providing expert guidance, and facilitating adherence to data protection laws and regulations requirements.
ECPC–B DPO Certificate
The ECPC-B Data Protection Officer certification course enables participants to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills needed to perform most effectively as a Data Protection Officer in your organisation. Holding the ECPC-B DPO certification from Maastricht University shows employers you are a knowledgeable professional who has acquired the optimal methodology to manage privacy compliance effectively and interact with the rest of your organization in the fast-changing professional environment in which you need to operate.
Course Description
The training provides participants with an in-depth insight and explanation of the data protection key concepts, principles and obligations embedded in the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which has been extensively mirrored in the Kenya Data Protection Act.
The course will provide a step-by-step guide on how to put in place the necessary data protection and security activities and policies in your organisation to comply with the legal requirements in the most cost-effective and efficient way. The experienced trainers in the programme follow Maastricht University's well-known Problem Based Learning methodology: Throughout our training programme you are stimulated to actively work on real-life issues in order to acquire the skills needed to perform most effectively as a DPO in your organisation.
Localisation programme
On Friday afternoon, we offer a 3 hours interactive optional session which you can add to your course. During the session, the experts will introduce the Kenyan Data Protection Act addressing also the key differences with the GDPR as well as the most recent ODPC (Office of the Data Protection Commissioner) guidelines and determinations.
Examination
Throughout the course, the following examination elements need to be passed in order to obtain the ECPC-B DPO Professional University Certificate:
A group assignment based on a case study and under the supervision of trainers
A multiple-choice exam
A final written examination at the end of the course
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Sabine Buth
Event organiser ECPC
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