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Privacy by Design

Embed privacy into your processes and complete DPIAs with confidence.

Duration

Half day

Format

Online

Level

Intermediate

CPD Points

3

Price

£195+ VAT

Course Overview

Ensure privacy is built into your projects from the ground up.

This CPD-accredited, half-day course provides a practical introduction to Privacy by Design and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs). Using real-world scenarios and mock DPIAs.

As you’ll learn how to identify privacy risks early, meet legal requirements, and implement effective safeguards.

You’ll leave equipped to manage DPIAs confidently and understand the broader role of Privacy by Design in organisational compliance.

2026 Dates:

  • 22 April (9:30am-1pm)
  • 27 October (9:30am-1pm)

Further dates potentially available by request – contact us now!

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Understand the principles of Privacy by Design
  • Describe what is meant by Data Protection by Design.
  • Recap the different lawful bases and key data protection definitions.
  • Complete a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA).
  • Identify the required content for a DPIA.
  • Understand consultation requirements with data subjects and/or the ICO.
  • Distinguish between the roles of Data Processor and Data Controller.
  • Recognise security considerations when introducing new systems or processes.

Participant Feedback

“The course was informative, well-paced and practical using relevant examples and templates. The facilitator was clear and knowledgeable.”

Ignatius Nwagba, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Course Participant 2025

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for:

  • Data protection officers and leads
  • Project managers and compliance teams
  • Records and information governance professionals
  • Anyone responsible for managing or reviewing DPIAs

What’s Included

What You'll Leave With

You’ll leave this course with a clear understanding of Privacy by Design principles, practical experience of completing DPIAs, and the tools to identify and manage privacy risks proactively in your projects.

Course Overview Video

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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