Skip to Main Content
USA
Select regional store:
Certified GDPR Practitioner Self-Paced Online Training Course

Certified GDPR Practitioner Self-Paced Online Training Course


SKU: 4801
Format: 1 course with exam
Format: 2 - 4 courses with exam
Format: 5 - 8 courses with exam
Format: 9 - 12 courses with exam
Format: 13 - 16 courses with exam
Format: 17 - 20 courses with exam
Format: 1 course without exam
Format: 2 - 4 courses without exam
Format: 5 - 8 courses without exam
Format: 9 - 12 courses without exam
Format: 13 - 16 courses without exam
Format: 17 - 20 courses without exam

Working with customers, suppliers and employees in the EU or the UK means handling personal data and falling under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) or its UK equivalent.

This self-paced training gives you the skills to implement a GDPR compliance program in your organization and its supply chain. You’ll learn how to assign roles and responsibilities, put robust processes in place and ensure compliance is maintained.

Study at your own pace with one year’s access to the course, which includes 15 modules (around seven hours of learning) and earns you 9 CPD/CPE points. Passing the exam awards the EU GDPR Practitioner (EU GDPR P) qualification.

With examWithout exam
Step 1 - Select number of courses
Price: $2,030.00
Step 2 - Select number of delegates
per delegate
Description

Training course outline

This self-paced course is a modular recording of our popular four-day GDPR Practitioner classroom course. It equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to design, implement, and manage a GDPR compliance program.

The course focuses on:

  • Applying the Regulation in real-world contexts
  • Understanding how the data protection principles work in practice
  • Developing the policies and procedures your organization needs
  • Implementing an effective privacy and information security compliance program with step-by-step guidance

Benefits of the GDPR Practitioner Self-Paced Course

  • Expand your expertise – Gain a deep understanding of data protection and privacy law, and learn how to apply the GDPR in practice.
  • Advance your career – Earn a recognized qualification, collect CPD/CPE points and demonstrate your commitment to compliance and professional growth.
  • Strengthen compliance – Equip your organization to meet GDPR, UK GDPR, DPA 2018 and PECR requirements, avoiding costly mistakes and penalties.
  • Improve processes – Develop and embed the policies, procedures and records needed to manage compliance efficiently.
  • Enhance trust and reputation – Show customers, suppliers and regulators that your organization takes data privacy seriously.
  • Reduce risk – Identify blind spots, prevent data breaches and protect against financial and reputational damage.
  • Stay competitive – Be ready to respond quickly to compliance questions and DSARs, giving your organization an edge in the market.

Who should attend this course?

This course is designed for anyone responsible for GDPR compliance or looking to build a career in data protection, including:

  • Data protection and privacy specialists – Privacy managers, data protection managers and general or privacy counsel.
  • Information security and IT leaders – Information security managers, IT managers and risk and compliance managers.
  • Business and governance professionals – Project managers, corporate governance managers and others overseeing compliance programs.
  • Career entrants – Those new to data protection who want a recognized qualification to establish themselves in the field.

Why choose IT Governance USA?

  • Trusted expertise – We led the world’s first ISO 27001 certification project, launched the first certified GDPR training and have since trained more than 30,000 professionals.
  • Accredited qualifications – Our courses lead to ISO 17024-accredited certifications from bodies such as IBITGQ, BCS, ISACA®, EC-Council, PeopleCert and Microsoft.
  • Practical, expert-led learning – Courses are designed and delivered by consultants and instructional designers with years of hands-on experience.
  • Flexible study options – Choose from self-paced, instructor-led, blended or in-house formats to learn in the way that suits you.
  • Career progression – Earn CPD points, build structured career pathways and stay up to date with the latest standards and regulations.
  • Outstanding quality – Access interactive content, learner guides and practical exercises that make it easier to put theory into practice.
  • Pass guarantee – Join thousands of successful students. Pass first time or train again at no extra cost.*

*T&Cs apply.

Course details

What does this course cover?

  • The role of the DPO (data protection officer)
  • What constitutes personal data
  • Accountability, the privacy compliance framework, and a PIMS (personal information management system)
  • Lessons to be learned from common data security failures
  • The six data protection principles – how to apply them and demonstrate compliance
  • The security of personal data
  • An organizational risk management framework
  • Legal requirements for a DPIA
  • Why and how to conduct a data mapping exercise
  • The rights of data subjects
  • Giving and withdrawing consent
  • Handling DSARs
  • The roles of controllers and processors, and the relationships between them
  • Transferring personal data outside the EU and the mechanisms for compliance

What’s included in this course?

  • Full course materials (digital copy provided as a PDF file).
  • Access to our LMS (learning management system) for one year.
  • An EU General Data Protection Regulation Practitioner (EU GDPR P) exam voucher.
  • A certificate of attendance.

Looking for the UK GDPR Practitioner qualification?

We’ve got that too: Use live chat on this page or talk to a training expert for support before purchasing.

Speak to an expert

Achieve total compliance worldwide with IT Governance USA


What equipment should I bring?

After placing your order online, you will receive an email within 48 business hours with an online link and login details to the GDPR Foundation learning portal. The email will include information on how to receive your free copy of EU GDPR – A Implementation and Compliance Guide, Second Edition .


Course duration and times

This course contains 15 modules and takes a total of 7 hours. Learn at your own pace.


Fulfilment of your self-paced online training course

After you have completed your order, you will receive a sales receipt and a “Thank you for your order” confirmation email. This email will ask you to provide essential participant information and gives instructions on how to access your course. If you don’t receive this email, please check your junk folder. You will have access to the course material for one year from the date of purchase.


Participant information

You must provide the requested participant information, including a valid email address. This applies whether you have made the booking for yourself or on behalf of someone.

Please check this information is correct before submitting, as you are unable to change the participant’s email address once it has been added to our system.


Accessing the course

If you are a new customer, you will receive an email from noreply@grcelearning.com with instructions on how to access the LMS. If you or other participants do not receive this email, please check your junk folders.

If you have accessed the LMS previously, please log in using your credentials. You can access the LMS at any time from your My Account page.

Once you have logged in to the LMS, you can download the course material immediately.

Exams and qualifications

Certified GDPR Practitioner exam

Attendees take the ISO 17024-certificated Certified EU General Data Protection Regulation Practitioner (EU GDPR P) exam set by IBITGQ at the end of the course. There is no extra charge for this exam.

  • Delivery method: Online
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Format: Multiple choice
  • Pass mark: 65%

This course is equivalent to:

9

CPD points


What qualifications will I receive?

EU GDPR Practitioner (EU GDPR P).

Looking for the UK GDPR Practitioner qualification?

Important information: Please read our examination guide before scheduling your exam.

All exams are delivered online using an automated proctor system managed by GASQ on behalf of IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications).


Accreditation

This course holds accreditation from IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) and CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security), satisfying CIISec Knowledge Areas requirements at Level 1: A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, B2 and C3.

As a premier personnel certification body, IBITGQ specialises in certifying individuals who demonstrate exceptional proficiency in IT governance practices.

IBITGQ maintains accreditation to the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standard, a globally recognised benchmark for conformity assessment. Accreditation by the International Accreditation Service (IAS) further underscores the course's commitment to meeting stringent certification requirements.

ISO 17024 certification is esteemed within the industry and universally acknowledged by employers worldwide. By aligning with this standard, our course ensures that your qualifications are not only recognised but also highly valued by employers across diverse sectors.

Upon successful completion of the course, you have the opportunity to validate your professional expertise by registering your qualification on the esteemed IBITGQ/GASQ successful candidate register. This platform serves as a testament to your commitment to excellence in IT governance, setting you apart as a distinguished professional in the field.


How will I receive my exam results and certificates?

Provisional exam results will be given immediately after completing the exam, confirmed results will be issued within 10 working days with your certificate to your email address.


Can exams be retaken?

Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt you can retake the exam for an additional fee. You can email us to schedule the retest for the exam.


What you need

When you’re ready to take your exam, please log in to your My Account page, scroll down to the ‘Self-paced online training courses’ section and click the ‘Course completed’ button. A member of our team will be in touch to provide details of your exam booking procedure.

Exam candidates are required to have:

  • A desktop or laptop computer with a webcam and microphone;
  • Google Chrome browser installed;
  • Photo ID such as a student card, ID card or driver’s license;
  • A tablet or smartphone with a camera (optional – but required for some courses); and
  • A stable Wi-Fi Internet connection with a minimum upload speed of 1.5 Mbps.

Please see our examination guide for exact specifications.


Scheduling your exam

You are required to book your exam online at least 96 hours before the exam date.

Please be aware that you can reschedule your exam once (if needed) at least 48 hours before your booked exam date for no additional charge.

Prerequisites

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

Before joining this course, you must have knowledge of the EU GDPR and have passed the Certified GDPR Foundation examination.


Is there any recommended reading?

We would recommend purchasing one or more of the following:

Customer reviews

top
This website uses cookies. View our cookie policy
Loading...