Course Objectives

The Data Protection Training Course is designed to provide school staff with a comprehensive understanding of data protection principles and practices. By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key principles of data protection and GDPR.

• Recognize and mitigate data protection risks.

• Implement data protection policies and procedures in schools.

• Handle personal data responsibly and securely.

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Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

• Teachers and support staff.

• School leaders and administrators.

• Early years providers.

• Further education institutions.

• School governors and trustees.

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Course Content

• Introduction to Data Protection: Overview of data protection laws, including GDPR.

• Key Principles of Data Protection: Data minimization, accuracy, storage limitation, and security.

• Handling Personal Data: Best practices for collecting, using, and storing personal data.

• Data Breaches: Identifying, reporting, and managing data breaches.

• Data Subject Rights: Understanding and facilitating data subject rights, such as access, rectification, and erasure.

• Practical Applications: Implementing data protection policies and procedures in educational settings.

• Case Studies: Real-life examples and scenarios.

• Legal Framework: Overview of relevant legislation and policies.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Data Protection Training Course, participants will be able to:

• Explain the importance of data protection and compliance with GDPR.

• Identify data protection risks and implement strategies to mitigate them.

• Handle personal data responsibly and securely.

• Apply data protection principles in their educational setting.

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Delivery Method

• Format: In-person and virtual training available, online Anytime course coming soon.

• Duration: 1-day course.

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Certification

Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate of attendance.

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Booking Information

For more information or to book a place on the Equality and Diversity Training Course, please contact us at:

• Email: tom@griffincare.co.uk

• Phone: 07794107857