Target groupThis course is designed for anyone whose work relates to the processing of personal data. It is aimed, among others, at data protection officers, national and sub-national officials, compliance officers, information officers, record managers, human resources officers, and any other data protection professionals, particularly those in the public sector and from the EU institutions, agencies and bodies.DescriptionThe course will offer an in-depth analysis of the present data protection legal framework, a detailed explanation of the key concepts and principles, actors and roles, before addressing the latest developments and challenges in the field of personal data processing and protection. After the successful first edition of this training and certification seminar, this programme has been fully revised and is now targeted even more to the individual needs of participants. The course aims at presenting practical explanations and tools allowing the participants to develop or further enhance the professional skills necessary to be a top-performing data protection professional. Numerous practical examples, combined with a high level of interactivity, will provide participants with all they need to know about data protection in theory and practice, as well as an insight into how to handle the myriad issues that arise in the workplace on a daily basis in such a challenging and quickly developing working area.