1 day Compliance with Data Protection Act course
This one day course provides a comprehensive outline of the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) and provides delegates with clear and practical guidance on achieving and maintaining compliance with the Act.
Deliverables
On completion of this course, delegates will understand:
- The eight principles of the DPA and be able to apply the principles to their own organisation
- The main compliance requirements of the Information Commissioner’s Code of Practice
- The process involved in completing and updating an accurate Notification
- The definition of sensitive personal data
- The requirements for fair and lawful processing
- The steps required to develop a data protection management system (DPMS)
- How to deal with subject access requests
- The process for conducting internal data protection audits
- The need for appropriate data security
- How to deal with third parties particularly around disclosure of personal data
