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Understanding Data Protection and Data Security - Level 2

Course details

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Qualification name Certificate in Understanding Data Protection and Data Security
Qualification level 2
Awarding organisation NCFE
Learning method Online
Course start date Flexible
Cost description Please visit wlc.ac.uk for full information on course fees and costs.

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Adults (19+)

Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.

You will need to be: aged 19 or older on 31 August in the year you wish to study be eligible to study in the UK, with 'in-date' evidence that shows that you will be resident in the UK for the duration of the course and not currently studying an apprenticeship programme You will also need access to a computer (laptop or desktop), and a stable internet connection, to access our interactive online learning platform.

View the key features of this course.

Understanding Data Protection and Data Security Level 2 Data protection compliance is an essential legal requirement for all organisations since the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) came in to force in May 2018. It is more vital than ever that everyone who works with personal data understands the laws and acts in compliance, as the penalties can be severe.

Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.

You will complete a series of assessments within a set time-frame which will be marked by a qualified assessor, these will produce the relevant evidence to meet the requirements for the awarding body. On successful completion you will be awarded a nationally recognised level 2 qualification.

Look at the further opportunities available.

To further your personal development you may wish to undertake up to three Level 2 courses at the same time.

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