45 minutes · free · certificate valid 1 year
GDPR Foundations
Understand the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018: what personal data is, the seven principles, the eight rights of individuals, and the six lawful bases for processing. Finish the final assessment with a score of 75% or higher to earn a certificate, valid for one year.
Start courseWhat you'll cover
- 1
Overview of GDPR
What UK GDPR is, who it applies to, and the core definitions everything else builds on.
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Principles
The seven principles that every processing activity must follow.
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Rights of the individual
The eight rights UK GDPR gives to data subjects, and what they mean in practice.
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Legal bases for processing
The six lawful bases, and the extra conditions that apply to special category data.
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Final assessment
20 questions drawn at random from the full question bank. Score 75% or higher to earn your certificate.
Questions rotate on every attempt, so retaking a section or the final assessment gives you a different set of questions in a different order, not the same fixed quiz.