Start GDPR Course: GDPR Compliance Framework Training

Gain practical skills to manage GDPR compliance, process personal data lawfully, and uphold data subject rights. Learn the roles of controllers and processors, key privacy principles, and data protection measures—preparing you for DPO responsibilities, internal audits, and demonstrating accountability under EU GDPR regulations.

4.5
(20)
1,000 Students
2+ Hours
Stage 4 - Advanced

Last update: Nov 2022

Audio Language: English

Subtitles/Captions: Yes

Type of Training: Online, self-paced

Focus: Cyber Security Compliance Training Courses, Cyber Security Courses

Caption Language: English

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What You’ll Learn

This GDPR Course will teach you:

  • GDPR structure and scope: Understand how the regulation is organized and applies across sectors.
  • Data subject rights: Learn how to uphold rights such as access, rectification, and erasure.
  • GDPR compliance program: Create and analyze a compliance roadmap tailored to your organization.
  • Monitoring and auditing: Learn methods to evaluate and improve ongoing GDPR compliance.
  • Data protection principles: Apply the foundational principles of lawful, fair, and transparent data processing.
  • DPO responsibilities: Understand the duties and tasks of a Data Protection Officer.
  • Risk and DPIA process: Conduct risk assessments and Data Protection Impact Assessments.
  • Incident management: Handle data breaches and implement effective response processes.

Included in the GDPR Course

2 Hours of On-Demand Video

1 Downloadable Resources

Access on Mobile

Certificate of Completion

Suitable for the Following Careers

Data Protection Officer

Privacy Manager

 Compliance Officer

Information Security Manager

Risk Analyst

Legal Counsel

IT Governance Consultant

Course Content

Training Overview

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Data Protection Principles

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Data Subjects Rights

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Data Protection Officer (DPO) Role

Analysis of GDPR Compliance Program

Records Of Processing Activities

Risk Management and DPIA Process

DPO Tasks

Awareness Program

Incident Management

Monitoring Compliance

Audit

Continual Improvement

Cloud Storage Requirements

GDPR Toolkit

Audio Version of Training

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Requirements

General understanding of business compliance or governance

Basic computer literacy

Willingness to engage with legal and regulatory topics

Access to a computer and stable internet connection

Description of Start GDPR Course: GDPR Compliance Framework Training

The GDPR Course is designed to provide a structured, end-to-end understanding of GDPR compliance. You’ll gain the knowledge and tools needed to interpret the regulation, assess your organization's privacy posture, and implement a tailored compliance framework. With step-by-step guidance and downloadable toolkits, you’ll be equipped to take practical action on data protection obligations.

You'll explore core concepts like the role of the Data Protection Officer, the rights of data subjects, and the required processes for managing risk, audits, and incidents. Whether you’re starting a new role or improving an existing program, this course gives you the operational skills to manage GDPR compliance confidently.

  • Map out and interpret GDPR articles and principles
  • Apply data protection by design and by default
  • Perform GDPR audits and DPIAs
  • Build and maintain a privacy compliance program
  • Understand UK vs EU GDPR distinctions
  • Access a GDPR implementation toolkit

By completing this course, you’ll be ready to support or lead GDPR initiatives in your organization and take on privacy compliance roles with confidence. You'll understand how to establish a valid legal basis for data processing activities and implement security controls tailored to today’s cloud services and data ecosystems.
With a firm grasp of modern protections and privacy frameworks, you’ll be equipped to build GDPR-compliant systems and policies that align with both operational goals and legal obligations.

Who Is This Course For

This course is ideal for aspiring Data Protection Officers, privacy professionals, and compliance managers who want a practical approach to GDPR implementation. It’s also suitable for IT and legal professionals supporting privacy programs.

Course Instructor

Mohamad Mahjoub

Mohamad Mahjoub is a prolific writer, trainer, and cybersecurity expert with over 15 years of experience. He holds multiple certifications, including CISSP, ISO 27005 Risk Manager, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, CISA, PMP, and ITIL. Mohamad earned his Master’s Degree in Computer Science from the Lebanese American University, graduating magna cum laude.

He began his career as an IT project manager for a multinational pharmaceutical company, then transitioned to a senior role in Information Security Audit in the banking sector. He later moved to Dubai to become an Information Security Manager at a smart university. Currently, Mohamad serves as the CISO for a French multinational company, overseeing IT and OT security operations throughout the Middle East.

Since 2012, Mohamad has delivered numerous IT courses to a diverse audience, including fresh graduates, IT professionals, senior executives, and business owners. His online multi-lingual Cyber Security courses have over 100,000 students enrolled worldwide. Mohamad's extensive knowledge and dedication make him a trusted expert in the field of Cyber Security.

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Testimonials

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Ahsan X.

Excellent course that is well worth the time. The instructor is engaging and very knowledgeable.

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Hamad A.

Great course, very easy to understand, and covers all the topics in detail. It explains the GDPR process clearly, helping organizations align their services with compliance goals and the standards set by regulatory bodies.

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Samantha D.

Nice lecture, and well explained. The course provides solid knowledge of GDPR regulation, covering the DPO role, security best practices, and law. Through real case studies, it shows how a company can stay responsible, protect customers, and demonstrate compliance in today’s digital world. A strong focus on data protection ensures readiness for real-world application.

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