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Data protection compliance is an essential legal requirement for all organisations. Since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force in May 2018 it is more vital than ever that everyone who works with personal data understands the laws and acts in compliance as the penalties can be severe. This course has continuous running intakes. Please apply and the Admissions Team will contact you to assist you further including advising on enrolment dates.

  • Entry Requirements, Units, Assessment and more...

    Entry Requirements

    This course is suitable for a range of levels. College staff will support you at the enrolment stage to confirm your eligibility for the course.

    Assessment Method

    Online assessment workbooks and classroom activity.

    Aims of the course

    In this course you will learn about current data protection legislation and how it is applied organisational procedures concerning data possible threats to ICT systems and data and how to protect against them as well as consequences of not protecting data and the impact of possible breaches.

    Progression Opportunities

    Upon successful completion of this course you can progress to: Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Admin Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service Level 2 Certificate in ICT Systems and Principles Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills (ITQ) Level 2 Certificate in Digital Skills for Work Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Business Admin Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service.

    Facilities

    The course will be delivered through blended learning including online assessments and face-to-face workshops.

    Career Options

    The purpose of this qualification is to allow learners to demonstrate understanding of data protection and data security. It will help learners progress to a work role where data protection and data security knowledge is required.

Course Details

Venue Online
Day/Eve Day
Mode Part Time
Course Code 3LCCD9A0

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Coronavirus update

Lewisham College is closely monitoring all communications and guidance as it becomes available. This information is for students and staff and reflects updates from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Public Health England (PHE). We are prepared to escalate our contingency arrangements in the event of change.

The government is monitoring the situation closely and will continue to work with the WHO and international community. For staff and students it remains business as usual across our sites and our workplaces.

Please note that, at present, this advice refers only to arrivals from Wuhan, and not the remainder of China. If you have returned from Wuhan you should:

General guidance for those planning visits to Wuhan or other destinations in China

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) maintains updated travel advice for those planning a trip to Wuhan or other destinations in China. This is available at:

www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/china

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This advice is derived from The Department of Health and Social Care will be publishing updated data on a daily basis at 2pm until further notice:

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-information-for-the-public#situation-in-the-uk

Supplementary Q&A for individuals wishing to know more around how the UK is managing the risk:

https://publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk/2020/01/23/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-what-you-need-to-know/

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