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Data protection and information governance practitioner
Level
4
Higher
Length
1.5 yr
typical
Sector
Business and administration
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
Provide regulatory and technical advice providing assurance to key stakeholders and regulators.
What you'd do
Review new projects for data protection risks and advise teams
Respond to subject access requests within legal deadlines
Maintain the organisation's records of processing activities (ROPA)
Investigate potential data breaches and document outcomes
Deliver staff training and awareness sessions on data handling
Liaise with the Information Commissioner's Office when required
Audit data flows to check compliance with privacy policies
What you'd learn
UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and related legislation
How to conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs)
Rights of individuals and how organisations must respond to them
Information risk management frameworks and governance structures
Records management and retention scheduling principles
How to handle data breaches and report to the ICO
Privacy by design and how to embed it in projects
Ready to look for a place?
See live Data protection and information governance practitioner apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
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