Data Protection
and Privacy
Gain essential knowledge of data protection principles, privacy frameworks, and practical compliance strategies. This intensive 3-day course covers PII handling, consent management, data subject rights, and security best practices.
Upcoming Dates
Jun 24-26, Jul 29-31, Aug 26-28
Duration
3 Days | 24 Hours
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Certification
Data Protection Certificate
What You’ll Learn
Core data protection competencies
Data Protection Principles
Lawfulness, fairness, transparency, storage limitation
PII Identification
Personal Identifiable Information classification
Consent Management
Obtaining, recording, and withdrawing consent
Security Controls
Technical and organizational measures
Breach Response
Detection, assessment, and notification procedures
Data Subject Rights
Access, rectification, erasure, portability
Privacy by Design
Embedding privacy into systems and processes
Documentation
Records of processing activities
Course Modules
3-day focused curriculum
Module 1: Data Protection Fundamentals
Key concepts, definitions, principles, and legal frameworks
Module 2: Rights of Individuals
DSARs, response timelines, exceptions, and handling requests
Module 3: Lawful Processing
Legal bases, consent requirements, legitimate interests assessment
Module 4: Security of Processing
Encryption, pseudonymization, access controls, and incident response
Module 5: Accountability & Governance
DPO role, policies, training, and compliance monitoring
Module 6: International Transfers
Safeguards, adequacy, and cross-border data flows
Course Schedule
3-day intensive program (Wed-Fri)
Day 1
Wednesday
Foundations of Data Protection
Introduction to data protection principles, PII identification, legal frameworks, and lawful processing bases
Day 2
Thursday
Rights & Security Measures
Data subject rights, DSAR handling, security controls, encryption, and breach management
Day 3
Friday
Governance & Compliance
Accountability, DPO role, privacy by design, international transfers, and final assessment
Target Audience
Data Protection Officers, Compliance Staff, IT Professionals, Legal Advisors, HR Teams, Marketing Personnel, Business Owners, and anyone handling personal data.
Requirements
No prior data protection knowledge required. Basic understanding of business operations recommended. English proficiency is essential.
What’s Included
Complete learning package
Course Materials
Digital handbook & slides
Templates
Privacy notices & DSAR forms
Case Studies
Real-world privacy scenarios
Refreshments
Lunch & coffee breaks included
Certificate
Official course completion certificate
Practice Scenarios
Interactive workshops
Post-course Support
2 months email consultation
Networking
Connect with privacy peers
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Early bird discount available until 30 days before course start date.