PECB GDPR Certified Data Protection Officer

  • Author: PECB
  • Level: Basic
  • Study time: 5 days
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As data protection is becoming absolutely crucial for every organization, the need to protect data is also becoming more salient than ever before. The PECB Certified Data Protection Officer training course will help you acquire the knowledge and skills to serve as a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to help organizations ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements. Based on practical exercises, you will be able to master the role of the DPO and become competent to inform, advise, and monitor compliance with the GDPR and cooperate with the supervisory authority.

  • Mode/ Delivery : self-study
  • Exams: Yes with certificate
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Course Duration

5 days

Exam Duration

3 hours

Mode/ Delivery

Self-study

Certificate

Yes
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Who Should Attend?

This training course is intended for:

  • Managers or consultants seeking to prepare and support an organization in planning, implementing, and maintaining a compliance program based on the GDPR
  • DPOs and individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with the GDPR requirements
  • Members of information security, incident management, and/or business continuity teams
  • Technical and compliance experts seeking to prepare for a data protection officer role
  • Expert advisors involved in the security of personal data

Learning Objectives

Based on practical exercises, you will be able to master the role of the DPO and become competent to inform, advise, and monitor compliance with the GDPR and cooperate with the supervisory authority. Upon successfully completing the training course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the concepts of the GDPR and interpret its requirements
  • Understand the content and the correlation between the General Data Protection Regulation and other regulatory frameworks and applicable standards, such as ISO/IEC 27701 and ISO/IEC 29134
  • Acquire the competence to perform the role and daily tasks of the data protection officer in an organization
  • Develop the ability to inform, advise, and monitor compliance with the GDPR and cooperate with the supervisory authority


General Information

We will help you unlock your inner potential so you can excel in your professional field. Some of the benefits of our trainings are:
  • Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
  • You will be provided with the training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best
    practices, exercises, and quizzes. 
  • An attestation of Course Completion worth 35 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to all
    candidates who have attended the training course.
  • In case you do not pass the exam, you can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free.
  • You will need to register on PECB site and create a PECB Id. All access for this course will be on PECB website.
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Course Agenda

  • Day 1: Introduction to the GDPR concepts and principles
  • Day 2: Designation of the DPO and analysis of the GDPR compliance program
  • Day 3: DPO operations
  • Day 4: Monitoring and continual improvement of GDPR compliance
  • Day 5: Certification Exam

For more details about what is covered in each day. Please download the Brochure.

Examination

The “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” exam complies with the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. The exam covers the following competency domains:
  • Domain 1: Data protection concepts, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and compliance measures
  • Domain 2: Roles and responsibilities of accountable parties for the GDPR compliance
  • Domain 3: Technical and organizational measures for data protection


For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the
List of PECB Exams and  Examination Rules and Policies.


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