BusinessLearn® Privacy & Data Protection EU Foundation - eLearning (exam included)
450,00 EUR
- 10 hours
The Privacy & Data Protection EU Foundation course provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to the principles, roles, and regulatory requirements that form the backbone of data protection within the European Union—most importantly the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Designed for professionals seeking a clear, structured, and accessible path to understanding how personal data must be protected, processed, and managed in modern organizations.
Key Features
Language
Course and material in English
Level
Beginner friendly
Access
120 days access to the self-paced study eLearning platform 24/7
3,5 hours total video content
with 10 hours study time recommended
4 lessons
with mid-course quizzes with instant online correction
Material
Downloadable PDF documents with detailed content (slides, explanations) for each lesson
Exam
Official exam voucher included and 1 mock exam
Certification
Certification of completion included
Learning Outcomes
at the end of the course, participants will be able to understand:
Terminology
Gain a solid understanding of key GDPR principles, terminology, roles, and regulatory requirements.
Concepts
Apply foundational data protection concepts to real or simulated organizational scenarios.
EU data protection
Recognize how EU data protection laws translate into practical processes, controls, and compliance activities.
Operation
Demonstrate the ability to recall, interpret, and use essential privacy and data protection knowledge to support compliant operations.
Course timeline
Course introduction
Lesson 01
Overview of data protection and context.
Privacy & Data Protection
Lesson 02
Fundamental principles, legal/regulatory background (e.g. GDPR).
Organizing Data Protection
Lesson 03
How organizations should structure data protection responsibilities and compliance.
Practice of Data Protection
Lesson 04
Practical application: implementing, managing, and operating data protection procedures and best practices.
Target Group
The course is especially suitable for professionals who need a solid understanding of data protection and EU legal requirements (GDPR), including — but not limited to — those in roles such as:
Data Protection Officers (DPOs)
Compliance Officers
Security Officers
HR staff involved in employee data handling
Process Owners responsible for personal data workflows
Project Managers and project team members
Exam Details
Prerequisites
- There are no formal prerequisites required to enroll in the course or take the exam.
- However, having a basic familiarity with general privacy / data protection concepts (or willingness to learn from scratch) would help you get the most from the course.
Exam Format
- Duration of 60 minutes (75 minutes for candidates taking the exam in a language other than their native)
- Closed book
- 50 multiple choice questions
- Passing score: 30/50 marks - 60%
Exam format
- Duration of 60 minutes (75 minutes for candidates taking the ITIL Foundation exam in a language other than their native)
- Closed book
- 40 multiple choice questions
- Passing score: 26/40 marks - 65%
- Two exam attempts included
Statements
Licensing and accreditation
AVC promotes this course based upon Partner's Agreement and complies with the accreditation requirements.
Equity Policy
AVC currently does not provide test accommodations due to a disability or medical condition of any students. Candidates are encouraged to reach out to AVC for guidance and support throughout the accommodation process.
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