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NCFE Certificate in Understanding Data Protection and Data Security
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About this course
This qualification is designed to increase learners’ awareness and understanding of the the laws surrounding personal data. On completion of the course the learner will have essential data protection knowledge and compliance information. It will help develop an understanding of key data legislation such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act.
The learner will understand the steps that organisations can take to protect data from common threats to ICT systems, as well as the consequences that failing to protect data can have for individuals and organisations.
Free of charge - this course is fully-funded by the government as long as you have lived in the UK for three years and are aged 19+
- Start this course as soon as you're ready - no need to wait for a new term to begin
- Nationally-recognised and accredited qualification
- Get support from our in-house team at Farnborough College of Technology
- Option to complete the course faster by putting in extra time
- Boost your CV and job applications straight away
- Option to pay for the course if you're not eligible for fully-funded option
- By completing the qualification, learners will develop in-depth knowledge of data protection and security which could support progression onto other appropriate qualifications and into relevant employment in the business sector.
Apply online for this course and start making progress straightaway.
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If you have any questions about this course then please contact us by phone on 01252 40 55 55 or message us.
Studies Include
How will I be taught?
You will be provided with the learning materials either online and/or hardcopies and you will have the support of a knowledgeable assessor/tutor who will give you guidance and feedback on the course as you complete it. This course takes between 2 to 6 months to complete.
What modules are covered?
To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Data Protection and Data Security, learners are required to successfully complete 4 mandatory units.
Mandatory units
Understand current data protection legislation (K/617/2469)
Understand organisational procedures concerning data
Understand threats to ICT systems and data (H/617/2471)
Understand the consequences of not protecting data (K/617/2472)
Progression
What Next?
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:
F126 NCFE Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Cyber Security
F130 TQUK Level 2 Digital Marketing
Entry Requirements
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What are the advantages of learning online with us?
Study with a highly regarded College
Your journey to personal development is in great hands. As an Ofsted outstanding college, our experience helps support learners to gain qualifications and progress into all different kinds of industries.
Study in your own time and at your own pace
Although assignments will have deadlines, you could study in the morning, during a lunch break or in the middle of the night - the choice is yours.
Boost your self-esteem and confidence
Achieving a new qualification can help give you the confidence needed to aim for a promotion or to apply for a new job.
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C/O Farnborough College of Technology, Boundary Road, Farnborough, Hants GU14 6SB
Call: 01252 405555 Email: info@farn-ct.ac.uk