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Certificate in Understanding Data Protection and Data Security

at Derby Business College Limited · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate12 weeksFree

What the college says

The Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Data Protection and Data Security is designed to provide learners with a clear understanding of how to handle data responsibly in today’s digital world. This fully online course explores current data protection legislation, helping learners understand their legal responsibilities when working with personal or sensitive information. It also covers organisational procedures for managing data securely, and highlights common threats to ICT systems and data, such as cyber attacks and unauthorised access.

What you need to get on

Learners will need to complete a skills scan to confirm the course is a good fit for their current abilities. Some eligibility criteria also apply, but a full eligibility check will be carried out during the enrolment process.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Derby Business College Limited

    Online

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