iCQ Level 2 Certificate in Data Protection and Data Security Principles

Overview

The primary purpose of this qualification is to provide learners with a solid understanding of data protection regulations and the essential practices required to ensure data security. | This qualification covers topics such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), data handling procedures, cybersecurity principles, and the importance of safeguarding sensitive information. | Learners will develop the skills needed to implement effective data protection strategies in various industries, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and promoting secure data management.

Units & Modules

- Understanding threats to ICT systems and data | - Understanding data protection legislation | - Understand the consequences of not protecting data | - Learning the principles of organisational data procedures

Assessment

The qualification will be assessed by a portfolio of evidence. Your personal assessor will conduct monthly meetings via Teams to review and develop your progress towards the qualification. | All assessments need to be passed, and each will directly assess the knowledge, skills and behaviours of the qualification.