ISEB Data Protection

The ISEB Certificate in Data Protection provides an entry point qualification for those with data protection responsibilities. It provides an effective conversion route for those needing to update their knowledge of and practice under the 1998 Data Protection Act.

The course is classroom based with workshops.

• Understand the broader context of the Act, its origins and the reasons for data protection legislation
• Understanding how to apply the data protection principles and the standards the Act promotes to given sets of circumstances
• Understand the way in which the Data Protection Act works
• Gain a broad understanding of what has to be done to achieve compliance.

• Context - the relationship with privacy and human rights
• Data Protection Act - covering the main concepts of the 1998 Act and subordinate legislation
• Telecommunications Regulations - covering the relationship of the regulations to the Data Protection Act
• Associated Legislation - including Freedom of Information Act, and Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
• Application - how compliance is achieved and the Act works in practise.
  

This course prepares delegate to take the ISEB Certificate in Data Protection.

Many courses include a revision day and the exam itself which is taken on a date determined by the ISEB.  Check the details against a specific date and location since this is not always the case.