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Data Protection: Intermediate Certificate

Deepen your practical know-how and embed robust privacy procedures across your organisation.

Duration

5 Half Days

Format

Online

Level

Intermediate

CPD Points

15

Price

£895 + VAT

Course Overview

Are you clear on how data protection impacts your organisation?

Join us to complete your Intermediate Certificate in Data Protection across spring 2026! Designed for professionals who have already mastered the fundamentals in our Data Protection Essentials course, this programme delves into the nuances of sharing, securing and managing personal data. Across five half-day sessions, you’ll work through real-world exercises, illustrative case studies and practical tools to embed compliant processes, disseminate best practice and steer strategic decision-making in your organisation.

Upon completion of all sessions, you’ll receive your Intermediate Certificate, an additional digital badge and CPD accreditation—equipping you to champion data protection at a higher level.

Spring 2026 Dates:

Session 1: 12 March, 9:30am-1pm, Information Sharing, Data Processors & Contracts

Session 2: 22 April, 9:30am-1pm, Privacy by Design

Session 3: 28 April, 9:30am-1pm, Data Protection Rights

Session 4: 7 May, 9:30am-1pm, Information Security & Data Breach Management

Session 5: 9 June, 9:30am-1pm, AI and Data Protection Law: Privacy and Ethical Considerations

Alternatively, complete your certificate on dates that suit you across the full year! 

Your three mandatory courses to complete the Intermediate Certificate in Data Protection are Privacy by Design, Data Protection Rights and Information Security & Data Breach Management.

You can then undertake any two electives you choose from our intermediate level courses. One of those electives can even be from our array of Copyright courses.

Get in touch for more information or to book now!

Certificate Details & Learning Objectives

To achieve your Intermediate Certificate in Data Protection, you will take five total courses:

Participant Feedback

“I felt confident by the end that I could go back to my organisation and speak coherently on the subject.”

Kate Parr, South West Heritage Trust, Training Participant 2025

What’s Included

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for:

  • Data Protection Officers (DPOs) and Deputies

  • Information Governance Managers

  • Compliance, Risk & Privacy Leads

  • Anyone who has completed Data Protection Essentials (or equivalent)

What You'll Leave With

  • A comprehensive, session-by-session toolkit of templates, checklists and frameworks

  • Enhanced ability to embed data-protection procedures across functions

  • A practical action plan for immediate implementation

  • The confidence and authority to lead strategic data-protection initiatives in your organisation

Explore Learning Pathways

Intermediate Certifications

Intermediate courses are for participants with a solid understanding of the topic, offering a deeper dive into specific areas through practical exercises, examples, and case studies.

Advanced Certifications

Advanced courses are designed for participants who want to build on their existing knowledge and gain a deeper understanding of how to implement and manage complex requirements effectively.

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