GDPR Staff Awareness E-learning Course

Course overview

The GDPR Staff Awareness course

Staff awareness and education is a key component of any organisation’s GDPR compliance framework. With significant fines for non-compliance, it is essential that your staff have an understanding of the compliance requirements under the Regulation.

This course aims to provide non-technical staff with a complete foundation on the principles, roles, responsibilities and processes under the GDPR, reducing your organisation’s risk of non-compliance.

What's covered?

• An introduction to the GDPR
• Definition of the key data protection roles
• Scope of the GDPR
• Personal and sensitive data
• Determining the scope of the GDPR
• The GDPR principles
• The six principles for the collection and processing of personal information
• Accountability
• GDPR application
• Collecting, requesting and processing personal data
• Minors and consent
• Data breach reporting

The benefits of e-learning

Course Features 

Licence types

Individual licences

• Individual e-learning licences are best suited to small organisations that require easy and immediate implementation of staff awareness solutions. 
• You can purchase up to 10 individual e-learning licences at a time.
• You can assign licences to your staff via your My Account area.

Corporate licences

• Corporate e-learning licences are best suited to organisations that require full oversight of the implementation and uptake of their staff awareness programme.
• This option allows you to monitor course and exam completion, including exam scores, and export reports to demonstrate your organisation’s collective understanding of the subject.
• You can also customise the look and feel of the learning management system (LMS) area for a more corporate learning experience.
• You can purchase up to 250 individual e-learning licences at a time.
• You can assign the licences to your staff via the learning management system (LMS).

GRC eLearning

Our e-learning courses are hosted on the LMS of our sister company, GRC eLearning Ltd. GRC eLearning specialises in cyber security and data protection e-learning solutions and offers customisation, bespoke solutions and free trials.

Individual licences

To complete the fulfilment process, please follow the below steps once you have purchased your licences:

1. Provide the required fulfilment information. You can do this by going to your My Account page and scrolling down to ‘E-learning Courses’, where you can select ‘Add delegate(s)’.
2. Add the required learner information. Please ensure this information is carefully submitted as it cannot be amended once saved.
3. New users will receive an email from the GRC eLearning LMS with their login details and a link to the e-learning course. Existing customers will receive an email with a link to the e-learning course.

Please note: Learners must access the course via the link in the email they receive to activate the e-learning course.

Corporate licences

To complete the fulfilment process, please follow the below steps once you have purchased your licences:

1. Provide the required fulfilment information. You can do this by going to your My Account page and scrolling down to ‘E-learning Courses’, where you can select ‘Add company details’.
2. If you are a new customer, please enter the required company information and administrator details. After you have registered your company details and assigned an administrator, you will receive a confirmation email. Please keep this safe as it will contain important information that you will require for future e-learning licence purchases. Your assigned administrator will also receive an email stating the next steps.
3. If you are a registered company, please enter your Company ID (Short Name) and press save.
4. The administrator will now be able to manage the booking via the GRC eLearning LMS.

Please note: Learners must access the course via the link in the email they receive to activate the e-learning course.

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