DPDP Training and Assessment Course

The DPDP Training and Assessment Course offers a comprehensive overview of data privacy and protection, focusing on the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023. Designed for IT professionals, middle management, and individual learners, this course covers essential concepts like data security, impact assessments, data collection practices, and legal/regulatory compliance. Participants will gain practical knowledge to ensure data privacy and meet regulatory requirements effectively.
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6 Modules

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Certificate

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Flexible Schedule

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Learning Format

Live, Online, Interactive.

Course Highlights

Importance of Data Security and Impact Assessment

  1. Understanding the role of data security in safeguarding organizational and individual interests.
  2. Introduction to Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA).
  3. Identifying potential risks in data processing and strategies to mitigate them.
  4. Importance of proactive security measures in ensuring data protection.

Data Collection Practices – Notice and Consent

  1. Legal and ethical considerations for data collection under the DPDP Act.
  2. Drafting clear and transparent notices for data collection.
  3. Implementing mechanisms to obtain, manage, and withdraw consent.
  4. Handling consent conflicts and ensuring compliance with the principles of lawful processing.

Classification of Data

  1. Importance of classifying data based on sensitivity and criticality.
  2. Differentiating between personal data, sensitive personal data, and non-personal data.
  3. Techniques and tools for effective data classification.
  4. Establishing classification frameworks for organizational compliance.

Sensitization on Keeping Data Correct

  1. Ensuring data accuracy and integrity throughout its lifecycle.
  2. Strategies for updating and correcting data.
  3. Organizational responsibilities for maintaining reliable and consistent data.
  4. Role of employees and systems in minimizing errors and discrepancies.

Right to Modify and Delete Data

  1. Understanding the rights of Data Principals to modify and delete their data.
  2. Building workflows for handling modification and deletion requests.
  3. Legal obligations and timelines for responding to these requests.
  4. Balancing organizational needs with compliance requirements.

Legal and Regulatory Requirements – Specifically DPDP Act 2023

  1. Comprehensive understanding of the provisions and requirements of the DPDP Act.
  2. Roles and responsibilities of Data Fiduciaries and Data Processors.
  3. Legal penalties for non-compliance and strategies to avoid them.
  4. Integration of DPDP requirements into organizational policies and processes.

How This Course Will Benefit You

Practical Application at Work

The DPDP Training and Assessment Course prepares you to apply key concepts directly in your work environment. From risk management to legal compliance, you will learn how to secure personal data, handle data requests, and ensure ongoing compliance with the DPDP Act 2023.

Professional Excellence

By mastering the concepts of data privacy and protection, you'll position yourself as a trusted professional capable of leading your organization in navigating complex data security regulations. This course enhances your decision-making capabilities while strengthening your understanding of data management policies.

Career Advancement

Earning the GCA Certification in Data Privacy and Protection sets you apart as a professional who is well-versed in data protection laws and practices. This certification can open doors to new career opportunities and advancement in the growing field of data privacy and cybersecurity.

Flexible Schedule

Learn at your own pace with the flexibility to complete the course in a day or over the course of several weeks. The structured modules ensure that you can tailor the learning experience to your availability.

Batch Size: Up to 20 participants

Why Choose This Course?

This course provides a practical blend of theory and application, preparing you to handle real-world challenges in data privacy and protection. With a focus on the DPDP Act 2023 and compliance standards, the course ensures you’re learning the most up-to-date practices, enabling you to secure data and manage privacy risks effectively.

Course Curriculum

Course Modules

1 Exercises • 1 Learning Materials
  • Key Focus:
    • Understanding the role of data security in safeguarding organizational and individual interests.
    • Introduction to Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA).
    • Identifying potential risks in data processing and strategies to mitigate them.
    • Importance of proactive security measures in ensuring data protection.
  • Key Focus:
    • Legal and ethical considerations for data collection under the DPDP Act.
    • Drafting clear and transparent notices for data collection.
    • Implementing mechanisms to obtain, manage, and withdraw consent.
    • Handling consent conflicts and ensuring compliance with the principles of lawful processing.
  • Key Focus:
    • Importance of classifying data based on sensitivity and criticality.
    • Differentiating between personal data, sensitive personal data, and non-personal data.
    • Techniques and tools for effective data classification.
    • Establishing classification frameworks for organizational compliance.
  • Key Focus:
    • Ensuring data accuracy and integrity throughout its lifecycle.
    • Strategies for updating and correcting data.
    • Organizational responsibilities for maintaining reliable and consistent data.
    • Role of employees and systems in minimizing errors and discrepancies.
  • Key Focus:
    • Understanding the rights of Data Principals to modify and delete their data.
    • Building workflows for handling modification and deletion requests.
    • Legal obligations and timelines for responding to these requests.
    • Balancing organizational needs with compliance requirements.
  • Key Focus:
    • Comprehensive understanding of the provisions and requirements of the DPDP Act.
    • Roles and responsibilities of Data Fiduciaries and Data Processors.
    • Legal penalties for non-compliance and strategies to avoid them.
    • Integration of DPDP requirements into organizational policies and processes.

Course Instructor

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Jyothi Ramaswamy

15 Courses • 5 Students
Jyothi Ramaswamy is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 25 years of experience at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), including 15 years in information security and cybersecurity. She holds a BTech in Electronics, an MS in Software Systems, and certifications like CISM, CRISC, and CRISP. Jyothi specializes in security awareness programs and risk management.

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Who Should Enroll

01

Individual Learners

For those looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in data protection and privacy.
02

IT Teams and Middle Management

Ideal for professionals responsible for data governance, risk management, and legal compliance.

Assessment & Certificate

Upon completing the course and successfully passing the assessment, learners will receive the GCA Certification in Data Privacy and Protection. The certificate will indicate the number of hours completed, which can also be applied toward Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The DPDP Training and Assessment Course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023. The course focuses on key aspects of data security, impact assessments, data collection practices, and legal compliance. It equips participants with the skills necessary to implement effective data privacy practices in line with regulatory requirements.

This course is ideal for:

  • Individual Learners interested in enhancing their knowledge of data protection and privacy.
  • IT Teams and Middle Management responsible for managing data security, governance, and regulatory compliance within organizations.

Participants will learn the following key topics:

1. Importance of Data Security, Impact Assessment
2. Data Collection Practices – Notice and Consent
3. Classification of Data
4. Sensitization on keeping Data Correct
5. Right to Modify / Delete Data
6. Legal and Regulatory Requirements – specifically DPDP Act 2023

The course duration is 6 hours. You can complete it in a single day or spread it over several weeks, depending on your schedule.

The course is available in online and offline formats. Both formats offer flexible scheduling, allowing you to learn at your own pace.

  • Online: Live, interactive sessions conducted via our online platform.
  • Offline: In-person sessions available for groups of up to 10 participants. Boarding and lodging are provided at actuals.
  • Online Batch Size: 5 participants
  • Offline Batch Size: 10 participants

This ensures personalized attention for all learners.

The fee for the DPDP Training and Assessment Course is ₹7,000 per participant.

Yes, upon successfully completing the course and passing the assessment, you will receive a GCA Certification in Data Privacy and Protection. The certificate will indicate the number of hours completed, which can be applied toward Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements.

Yes, our flexible schedule allows you to complete the course at your own pace. You can finish the course in a single day or take up to three months, depending on your personal schedule and preferences.

Yes, our instructors provide ongoing support throughout the course. You can reach out to them for any clarification or assistance via email or during live sessions.

By completing the DPDP Training and Assessment Course, you will enhance your expertise in data privacy and protection, making you a valuable asset in any organization. The certification will open up career opportunities in the growing field of data privacy and cybersecurity.

No, prior knowledge is not required. This course is designed for both beginners and professionals who want to strengthen their understanding of data privacy laws and practices.

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