Our Data Protection and Data Security qualification will develop your understanding of key data legislation, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act. You will learn how organisations protect data from common threats to ICT systems by encrypting data, as well as the consequences that failing to protect data can have for both individuals and organisations. This qualification is ideal for those wanting to work in any organisation that use ICT systems and handles data from clients or users.
There are 4 units to complete:
- Understanding threats to ICT systems and data
- Understanding data protection legislation
- Understand the consequences of not protecting data
- Principles of organisational data procedures
Course Duration: Up to 6 weeks
Course Location: Learn remotely from the comfort of your own home.
Eligibility:
19+
UK Resident for 3+ years
Low income or unemployed
Be receiving a benefit
To apply for this course please click HERE for the application process and further details.