UK GDPR in Education

Understanding the UK GDPR is a #wholeschool requirement. This GDPR workshop is now the UK's most popular!

Easy to understand and very clear for staff who potentially don’t understand the full implications of GDPR...
A Ruff, Headteacher, Congerstone School
I have learned a lot through this course...
S Rehman, Teacher, Ayesha School
This is very clear as to what GDPR means for a school. Brilliant!
West Horndon School

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What will I learn?

✓ Your main responsibilities and how you can start making the required changes towards GDPR compliance
✓ You'll learn about the 6 lawful bases for processing data and which apply to schools and colleges
✓ You'll learn about the role of your appointed Data Protection Officer, or DPO
✓ You'll get tips and tricks on how to make yourself less vulnerable to Data Breaches

This Learning Trunk covers...

• FREE!

An Introduction

So, what is all the fuss about? Why is GDPR so important?

• Setting the Scene
  David explains why it is important to be transparent about data
• Personal Data in Schools
  What kinds of data do schools process? What is Special Category data?
• The 6 Lawful Bases
  When it comes to data, there are 6 lawful bases for processing data
• Other Ways to Process Data
  A little more detail around data processing in schools
• The Privacy Notice
  A clear and concise Privacy Notice is important - what's it all about?
• The Law on Consent
  As one of the 6 lawful bases, consent may come up, from time to time
• Consent - An Example
  A short overview of how a permission form might change under the GDPR
• Individual Rights - Part I
  We look at Subject Access when it comes to the rights of individuals
• Individual Rights - Part II
  What is the Right to be Forgotten under the GDPR?
• Meet the DPO
  The Data Protection Officer will be your "data rockstar" - what will they do?
• Data Breaches
  A hot topic right now with Facebook and even TSB - what is a breach?
• Pulling It All Together
  & finally... what are our top tips for feeling better about data in schools?
• Course Completion Details
  Nearly done! Hope you enjoyed the course :)
• Welcome to this online course
  A few ground rules to ensure you get the most from this course!