The Law Society of Ireland are offering a Certificate in Data Protection Practice consisting of Online lectures on Wednesdays, with online workshops on Saturdays. Also available to view on-demand. The course starts from 06 October 2021 at 6:00 PM.
Certificate in Data Protection Practice at The Law Society of Ireland
On completion of this training programme, participants will have:
- A comprehensive knowledge of Regulation 2016/679 (the GDPR);
- An understanding of the data protection framework in Ireland as governed by the Data Protection Acts 1988-2018;
- An ability to apply that knowledge to a range of data protection issues in practice and to evaluate the role of the data protection officer;
- The skills to advise on subject access requests, legitimate processing, data retention, consent, and international data transfers;
- The confidence to recognise when a data breach has occurred and the notification requirements;
- The ability to analyse sanctions for non-compliance and the powers of the Data Protection Commission;
- The skills to conduct a data privacy impact assessment and a data protection audit and to report on an organisation’s data governance and security.
The award-winning Diploma Centre at the Law Society of Ireland has provided continuing professional education and training for over 20 years.
