General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for Business

Venue:
Online
 
Date:
24/03/2026
 
Note:
Tuesday 24th March 2026
 
Time:
10am - 1pm
 
Category:
Business Training
 

Fully CPD Accredited Course - accredited with The CPD Standards Office

Free
 
 

This course will cover 

  • 1) Understanding GDPR Principles. The legal foundations and what they mean in practice.
  • 2) Roles Within GDPR. The difference between data controllers, processors, and DPOs
  • 3) Types of Data Covered. Personal, special category, pseudonymised —made clear and relatable.
  • 4) How GDPR Affects Your Business. Practical impacts tailored to your day-to-day operations with plenty of real life examples to help your staff recognise how GDPR is impacting their daily work.
  • 5) Email Management & Paperwork/ notes. Avoiding common mistakes in communication and storage and management of paperwork and notes.
  • 6) Social Media & Data Risk. Compliance considerations in content, engagement, and advertising
  • 7) Working Remotely. Applying GDPR when working from home or on the go 
  • 8) Data Retention: How Long is Too Long? Reviewing your data storage and deletion practices
  • 9) Handling DSARs (Data Subject Access Requests)
    One of the most important (and commonly mishandled) GDPR duties it is vital that staff can recognise a request when one comes in.
  • 10) Recognising & Responding to Data Breaches. Know what counts as a breach, and what to do next and become familiar with your company breach policy and protocol.
  • 11) Overall GDPR Review. A summary of what you’re doing well and where to improve and a recap of the lessons learned in the session.
  • 12) Questions Welcome – Anytime. Questions are encouraged throughout, with a full Q&A at the end.