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This complete one-week certification training gives you the "do's and don'ts" and the most effective methodology to comply with GDPR requirements and perform effectively the role and tasks of a DPO under the GDPR.

DescriptionThe training covers an in depth insight of the GDPR and all implementation obligations; a step-by-step model to put in place the necessary privacy compliant data protection and information security policies in your organisation; guidance in the most cost-effective and efficient ways to comply with the GDPR.

The experienced trainers in the programme follow Maastricht University's well-known Problem Based Learning methodology: Throughout our training programme you are stimulated to actively work on real-life issues in order to acquire the skills needed to perform most effectively as a DPO in your organisation. Holding the ECPC-B certification from Maastricht University shows employers you are a knowledgeable professional who has acquired the optimal methodology to manage privacy compliance effectively and interact with the rest of your organization in the fast-changing professional environment in which you need to operate.

ExaminationThroughout the course, the following examination elements need to be passed in order to obtain the ECPC-B DPO Professional University Certificate:• Multiple-choice tests• Evaluated group assignments under the supervision of

tutors• A final written examination based on a case

After a successful first edition, Vilnius University and the European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity, Maastricht University, again join forces and organize for the second time the Data Protection Officer (DPO) Certification course in Vilnius.

3-7 June 2019, Vilnius UniversityRegular fee EUR 2290EU Civil servants fee EUR 2090Academic / NGO fee EUR 1990UM/VU Alumni fee EUR 1900The fee includes participation in the training, course materials, the certification examination, coffee/tea breaks, lunches, networking cocktail and a certificate of attendance.

Gain from Maastricht University's 360 degrees feedback and realise your potential!Holding the ECPC-B certification from Maastricht University shows employers you are a knowledgeable professional who has acquired the optimal methodology to manage privacy compliance effectively and interact with the rest of your organization in the fast-changing professional environment in which you need to operate.

European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity - ECPC

Data Protection Officer (DPO) Certification course

Data Protection Officer (DPO) Certification course

3-7 June 2019, Vilnius University

ProgrammeJUMP START: Privacy Fundamentals

Monday• The legal framework (including GDPR)• Key data protection concepts, principles and obligations• Actors, roles and responsibilities• Data subjects’ rights• Processing sensitive personal data• Data security• Third country data transfers• The supervisory authority

Setting up and implementing a GDPR compliance framework in practice

Tuesday: Essential GDPR principles and requirements• The role of the DPO and the interaction with the rest of the

organisation• Grounds for processing, including legitimate interest and

consent• The rights of data subjects and how to handle them

• Multiple-choice exam

Wednesday: Getting technical• Data protection by design and default• Data protection impact assessments• Data security management• Responsibility of controllers and processors and data in the

cloud• Data privacy breach management, notifications and

communication

Thursday: Data transfers• Adequacy decisions• EU-U.S. Privacy Shield• Standard Contractual Clauses• Binding Corporate Rules• Derogations and exceptions, including data subject consent• Transfer personal data safely

• Multiple-choice exam

Friday: Demonstrating compliance• Accountability requirements• Setting up policies and procedures• Evidence collection• Privacy Audits• Supervision, enforcement action and sanctions• Cooperation with the DPAs

• Final exam

We look forward to meeting you!

Any questions? Just send us an email at nikki.rovers@maastrichtuniversity.nlor call +31 43 388 3297

Register online via www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/ecpc

European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC)Maastricht University, Faculty of LawBouillonstraat 3, 6211 LH Maastricht, The Netherlands

www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/ecpc

Vilnius University

Old Campus of Vilnius UniversityUniversiteto g. 5, 01513 Vilnius, Lithuania

www.vu.lt

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