PECB GDPR (CDPO) – eLearning

598 $

Master the knowledge and skills to serve as a Data Protection Officer (DPO) based on the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Course agenda

Duration: 5 days

Day 1 | Introduction to the GDPR concepts and principles

Training course objectives and structure
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Core considerations for the GDPR

Day 2 | Designation of the DPO and analysis of the GDPR compliance program

Designation of the DPO
Analysis of the GDPR compliance program
Relationship with the top management
Data protection policy
Register of processing activities
Risk management process

Day 3 | DPO operations

Data protection impact assessment
Documentation management
Evaluation of the data protection controls
Data protection and technology
Awareness, training, and communication

Day 4 | Monitoring and continual improvement of GDPR compliance

Incident management and personal data breaches
Monitoring and measuring compliance
Data protection internal audit
Treatment of nonconformities
Continual improvement
Closing the training course

Day 5 | Certification Exam

PECB Certified Data Protection Officer

The “PECB Certified Data Protection Officer” exam complies with the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. The exam covers the following competency domains.

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 the Examination Rules and Policies.

Certification

After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential.

Credential	Exam	Professional experience	DPMS project experience	Other requirements
PECB Certified Provisional Data Protection Officer	PECB Certified Data Protection Officer Exam	None	None	Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified Data Protection Officer	PECB Certified Data Protection Officer Exam or equivalent	Five years: Two years of work experience in Data Protection	Data Protection activities: a total of 300 hours	Signing the PECB Code of Ethics

Note: PECB certified individuals who possess Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor credentials are qualified for the respective PECB Master credential, given that they have taken four additional Foundation exams related to this scheme. More detailed information about the Foundation exams and the Master credential requirements can be found here.