Organisations can be confident that their policies and procedures are compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection legislation by sending key staff on the ICS/ADPO Certified Data Protection Programme (CDPP).
The Irish Computer Society was the first organisation in Ireland to offer training in data protection, and the CDPP certification has proven to be a highly regarded award for Data Protection Practitioners since 2007
Who should attend
CDPP is ideally suited to anyone who fulfils a role involving significant personal data processing in an organisation, across IT, administration, finance, project management, human resources, sales & marketing, healthcare customer support, etc in both public and private sectors.
This three-day course provides a detailed overview and analysis of data protection principles, the GDPR obligations, and relevant roles in an organisation, rooted in practical application.
The course places an emphasis on relatable, real-world examples to back up the course content.
Please note, the CDPP certification assists with the necessary professional qualifications required for entry to the DCU Graduate Certificate course in Data Protection .
The aim of the CDPP course is to develop and certify candidates who have successfully completed training and to identify that they:
The syllabus is comprised of eight parts:
Training courses are run by Accredited Training Providers in various locations around the country.
On completion of the training course, the Training Provider will schedule the examination which must be passed to obtain the CDPP certification.
The CDPP certification is renewable annually, on verification of the holder’s relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in the topic.
Included in your CDPP course fee is your first year membership of the Association of Data Protection Officers and/or the Irish Computer Society.
Also available
GDPR & Data Protection Essentials Course
DCU Graduate Certificate course in Data Protection - this course was created in collaboration between the Dublin City University and ADPO/ICS. The University certifies that CDPP assists the requirements for professional qualification or experience needed for entry.
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In this webinar, the HISI membership will hear from Niall and John, who are leading out on the Department of Health and HSE components respectively.
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This one-day introductory-level programme will help you ensure your admin teams are compliant with current legislation and can identify their roles in maintaining GDPR compliance.
This one-day introductory-level programme will help you ensure your admin teams are compliant with current legislation and can identify their roles in maintaining GDPR compliance.
Organisations can be confident that their policies and procedures are compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection legislation by sending key staff to the ICS/ADPO Certified Data Protection Programme (CDPP).