GDPR essentials (e-learning)

GDPR essentials (e-learning)

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is certainly the most significant personal data legislation in the past 20 years. Do you want to get an overview on this regulation and avoid compliance breaches and their resulting fines?

PwC Academy is constantly evolving towards a more digital learning approach. We aim to empower our learners to adapt the learning experiences to their own pace.

Our GDPR essentials course consists of small, bite-sized courses, enriched with 12 engaging videos which break down larger and more complex topics into interactive modules. These provide learners with a unique learning experience.

 

This module is also available in French: "RGPD : les fondamentaux (e-learning)".


Price:

We deploy our e-learning solution as from 10 licences.

The price per licence varies on quantity purchased:

  • From 10 to 50 licences: EUR 100 each;
  • From 51 to 150 licences: EUR 95 each;
  • From 151 to 300 licences: EUR 80 each;
  • From 301 licences : EUR 70 each.

Duration: +/- 60 mins (35 mins interacting with the digital contents of the course + 40 questions to reinforce the learning experience)

Language: Available in English

Technical requirements:

  • A personal computer (recommended), tablet or smartphone
  • An up-to-date internet browser (Google Chrome recommended)
    • Cookies should be enabled
    • JavaScript should be enabled
  • A stable internet connection

Should the internet connection be lost during an e-learning session, the browser will need to be restarted when internet is back to resume the e-learning at the last step recorded by the learning managment system before the connection went out.

Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: 

  • define what personal data and processing of personal data are;
  • understand the key elements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR);
  • distinguish data subject rights;
  • identify personal data breaches.

Content

  • Introduction and regulatory framework
    • Motivation for the GDPR
    • Personal Data
  • Key components of the GDPR
    • Key principles relating to the processing of personal data
    • Data Controller & Data Processor
    • Reinforced data subject rights
    • Roles and responsibilities of the DPO
    • Data security
    • Personal data breach 
    • Transfers of personal data outside the EEA
    • Fines/Penalties (EU)

Target audience

Any person interested in Global Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).

Our lead experts

This digital learning has been designed with the support and collaboration of Antonin Jakubse, Senior Manager at PwC Luxembourg.

Antonin Jakubse is a senior manager and seasoned project manager specialising in optimising operational effectiveness and efficiency, particularly within financial institutions and regulatory frameworks such as GDPR. He has a proven track record of successfully guiding complex projects to completion by focusing on clear communication with all stakeholders and balancing both strategic oversight and detailed project elements to foster team collaboration. As PwC’s subject matter expert on outsourcing activities, Antonin provides clients with comprehensive guidance on project management and regulatory compliance. His leadership includes managing project communication, organising workshops, proposing process improvements, and ensuring seamless collaboration across teams and jurisdictions.

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