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Institute for Governance Research and Certification International

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Certified Privacy and EU GDPR Practitioner (CPEGP)

A certification that validates the comprehensive knowledge on data privacy and EU GDPR in particular.

Data Privacy is integral to every activity | Ensure data privacy is part of enterprise risk management | Take the Data Privacy understanding / knowledge beyond certification | Consider Privacy Protection not just as a legal affair | Understand the structure of privacy laws / regulations | Know how to interpret the requirements | Comprehensively understand Data Privacy and Protection | Get exposed to global privacy laws / regulations | Have a practitioner view on the requirements | Gain an understanding of the relationship between data privacy and data security |

High level syllabus

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  • The concept of data privacy

  • The importance of data privacy

  • Types of data - PI & PII

  • Evolution of the data privacy concept

  • Privacy principles

  • Structure of privacy regulations

  • Characteristics of privacy regulations

  • A glimpse of major global privacy regulations - USA, UK, South Korea, Australia & New Zealand, Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, India, Middle East countries, CCPA

  • EU GDPR and evolution of EU GDPR

  • EU GDPR Principles and Rights

  • Discussion on EU GDPR articles and recitals - Text interpretations and application

  • Data mapping methodology

  • Data protection impact assessment (DPIA)

  • Conditions for DPIA

  • Conditions for cross border data transfer

  • Representative organisation

  • Standard Contractual Clauses

  • Data Protection Officer - Role, responsibilities and authorities

  • EU GDPR implementation methodology

  • Creation of a data protection framework

  • Relationship between information security and data privacy

  • Major standards and frameworks that help creating a data privacy framework - BS 10002, ISO/IEC 27701, ISO 29100, ISO/IEC 27018, 

Intended Audience

  • Privacy Officers / DPOs

  • Data Privacy/Protection risk managers / practitioners

  • GRC Managers

  • HR/Finance/IT/other Department managers

  • Business excellence professionals

  • Risk and compliance professionals

  • Consultants

  • Auditors and assessors

  • Anyone who wants to have a comprehensive understanding of data privacy domain and data protection

Certification examination

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Blooms taxonomy levels 1 - 5 (Mixed)

Multiple choice single answer questions

60 Questions | 90 Minutes | Computer based

Contact your training provider for a schedule

Disclaimer: IGRCI does not use any IPR of ISO, IEC or other bodies / forum. IGRCI endorses only the knowledge on the framework or standard through an evaluation that is generic and using publicly available and usable information. 

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