Target Audience
For individuals seeking a foundational understanding of information privacy and data protection, as well as those interested in pursuing CIPP/E certification, the CIPP-E Beginners Package is the perfect choice. This comprehensive and affordable option caters to privacy beginners, offering a range of resources and training materials.
Courseware: Unlocking the World of Privacy
Interactive Modules and Engaging Content
The CIPP-E Beginners Package consists of 27 interactive modules that cover the entire CIPP/E curriculum. Each module includes engaging articles, videos, slides, free resources, a glossary, and a quiz to test your knowledge. The courseware is regularly updated to ensure you always have access to the latest information.
Personalized Study Schedule
Upon joining the package, you will receive a personalized study schedule tailored to your preferred end date. This automated feature allows you to plan your training course effectively. As you progress, the schedule adjusts accordingly, keeping you on track to achieve your certification goals.
Track Your Progress with Study Statistics
Stay informed about your progress with the study statistics feature. It enables you to monitor your advancement throughout the course, providing valuable insights into your strengths and areas that require further attention.
Comprehensive Flashcards, Both Digital and Printable
To enhance your learning experience, the package offers digital flashcards with definitions of all essential concepts. Whether you prefer digital or physical study aids, the choice is yours. Downloadable PDF versions of the flashcards are available, ensuring you have convenient access to study materials.
Master the Knowledge with Trial Exam
The CIPP-E Beginners Package provides access to the most accurate and complete trial exam available today. This exam includes 90 multiple-choice questions and several real-life scenarios. By taking the trial exam, you can evaluate your understanding of the material and identify areas for improvement.
Package Content
Comprehensive Modules: Your Path to Expertise
The CIPP-E Beginners Package comprises 27 modules, each covering a specific aspect of the CIPP/E curriculum. Let's explore some of the key modules:
Module 1: Introduction to the Course
Gain a clear understanding of how the courseware operates and explore essential topics such as setting your preferred end date, booking your exam, and the benefits of becoming an IAPP member. This module also provides cost-saving tips to help you on your certification journey.
Module 2: Origins and Historical Context of Data Protection Law
Delve into the historical context of data protection law, including the rationale behind it, human rights laws, OECD guidelines, and the Council of Europe. This module also explores the impact of significant events such as the Treaty of Lisbon and Brexit.
Module 3: European Union Institutions
Learn about the key European Union institutions that play a vital role in data protection. Gain insights into the European Court of Human Rights, the European Parliament, the Commission, the Council, and the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Module 4: Legislative Framework
Explore the legislative framework surrounding data protection. This module covers essential topics such as the CoE Convention, the EU Data Protection Directive, the ePrivacy Directive, the EU Directive on Electronic Commerce, European data retention regimes, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the NIS Directive, and the EU Artificial Intelligence Act.
Module 5: GDPR Concepts
Acquaint yourself with the core concepts of the GDPR, including personal data, sensitive personal data, special categories of personal data, pseudonymous and anonymous data, processing, controllers, processors, and data subjects.
Module 6: Review and Reinforce
Revisit the previously covered topics in this module to reinforce your understanding and knowledge.
Module 7: Material and Territorial Scope
Understand the material and territorial scope of the GDPR, focusing on concepts such as establishment in the EU, non-establishment in the EU, and how they relate to data protection.
Module 8: Principles
Gain insights into the fundamental principles of data protection, including fairness and lawfulness, purpose limitation, proportionality, accuracy, storage limitation, and integrity and confidentiality.
Module 9: Legal Bases
Discover the lawful processing criteria outlined in the GDPR, such as consent, contractual necessity, legal obligation, vital interests, public interest, legitimate interests, and the processing of special categories of data.
Module 10: Information Provision
Learn about the transparency principle, privacy notices, layered notices, and other essential aspects of providing information to data subjects.
Module 11: Review and Consolidate
Recap the knowledge from the previous modules to reinforce your understanding before moving forward.
Module 12: Data Subject Rights - Part 1
Explore the rights granted to data subjects, including the right to access, rectification, erasure, the right to be forgotten, restriction, objection, consent, and the right of withdrawal.
Module 13: Data Subject Rights - Part 2
Dive deeper into data subject rights, covering topics such as data portability, automated decision making (including profiling), and the restrictions and limitations to these rights.
Module 14: Security
Understand the importance of security in data protection. This module explores topics such as appropriate technical and organizational measures, encryption, access controls, breach notifications, risk reporting requirements, vendor management, and data sharing.
Module 15: Accountability
Delve into the concept of accountability and its implications for controllers and processors. Topics covered include data protection by design and by default, documentation and cooperation with regulators, data protection impact assessments (DPIA), mandatory data protection officers, and auditing of privacy programs.
Module 16: Review and Assess
Revisit the previously learned theory to solidify your understanding through repetition.
Module 17: International Data Transfers - Part 1
Explore the rationale for the prohibition of international data transfers, adequate jurisdictions, and data transfers between the EU and the US. This module also discusses frameworks like Safe Harbor, Privacy Shield, the Transatlantic Data Privacy Framework, and the implications of the 'Schrems decisions.'
Module 18: International Data Transfers - Part 2
Deepen your knowledge of international data transfers with topics such as standard contractual clauses, binding corporate rules, codes of conduct and certifications, derogations, and transfer impact assessments (TIAs).
Module 19: Supervision
Understand the role of supervisory authorities and their powers. This module also covers the European Data Protection Board and the role of the European Data Protection Supervisor.
Module 20: Consequences of GDPR Violations
Explore the consequences that GDPR violations can have. This module provides insights into processes and procedures, infringements and fines, class actions, and data subject compensation.
Module 21: Review and Recap
Consolidate your knowledge by revisiting the subjects covered in the previous modules.
Module 22: Employment
Delve into the legal basis for processing employee data, storage of personnel records, workplace monitoring and data loss prevention, EU Works councils, whistleblowing systems, and 'Bring your own device' (BYOD) programs.
Module 23: Surveillance
Gain a deeper understanding of surveillance, including surveillance by public authorities, interception of communications, closed-circuit television, geolocation, and biometrics and facial recognition.
Module 24: Marketing
Explore the intricacies of marketing in relation to data protection, including telemarketing, direct marketing, online behavioral targeting, and other relevant topics.
Module 25: New Technologies
Stay up to date with the latest technological advancements and their impact on data protection. Topics covered in this module include cloud computing, web cookies, search engine marketing, social media platforms, artificial intelligence (AI) with machine learning, and ethical issues.
Module 26: Review and Recapitulate
Recapitulate the previously studied topics to ensure a solid grasp of the material.
Module 27: Concluding Your Course
The final module provides guidance on what steps to take next and how to prepare for the certification exam. This module prepares you to tackle the trial exam confidently, allowing you to refine your knowledge and ensure readiness.
Embark on Your Certification Journey Today
The CIPP-E Beginners Package offers a comprehensive and user-friendly approach to privacy and data protection. With engaging modules, personalized study schedules, comprehensive flashcards, and a trial exam, this package equips you with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the field. Start your CIPP-E beginners certification course online today and unlock a world of opportunities in the realm of information privacy and data protection.