01 Fundamentals Of Personal Data Protection Act (2020) (Synchronous e-Learning))
This lesson is SkillsFuture Credit claimable.
This lesson is WSQ.
This lesson is E-learning lesson.
About the Class
- Class Level: Intermediate
- Age Requirement: 21 to 99 years
- Average Class Size: 15
What You'll Learn
The Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) provides a baseline standard of protection for personal data in Singapore. It comprises various requirements governing the collection, use, disclosure and care of personal data in Singapore.
This course will give course participants a good overview and understanding of the PDPA (2020) and how it may be applied to the organisations for compliance with PDPA.
Fee Includes
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Learner's materials (softcopy), course assessment |
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Course Overview
The Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) provides a baseline standard of protection for personal data in Singapore. It comprises various requirements governing the collection, use, disclosure and care of personal data in Singapore.
This course will give course participants a good overview and understanding of the PDPA (2020) and how it may be applied to the organisations for compliance with PDPA.
Learning Outcome
- Identify legislative and regulatory requirements under the PDPA that the organisation has to comply with.
- Communicate key legislative and regulatory requirements under the PDPA and related management systems to relevant stakeholders to facilitate compliance.
- Assess the organisation's internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
- Identify and document areas of non-compliance in business activities.
- Assist in review of the organisation's guidelines / policies for adherence to requirements under the PDPA
- Assist in the implementation of procedures to ensure adherence to requirements under the PDPA in day-to-day operations of the organisation.
- Prepare management report for follow-up action.
Who Should Attend
This course is targeted at Compliance Managers or Data Protection Officers (DPOs) or Human Resource, Admin, IT personnel, Sales and Business Development Executive / Managers who need to be involved in data protection matters.
AccTrain Academy will notify the participant within three (3) working days upon occurrence of any of the following:
- it does not commence the Course on the Course Commencement Date;
- it terminates the Course before the Course Commencement Date;
- it does not complete the Course by the Course Completion Date;
- it terminates the Course before the Course Completion Date;
- It has not ensured that the Student meets the course entry or matriculation requirement; or
- the Student’s Pass application is rejected by Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA);
the participant will be entitled to a full refund of the Course Fee paid, within seven (7) working days of the above notice.
Refund for Withdrawal Due to Participant's Decision and Other Reasons
Refund During Cooling-Off Period - AccTrain Academy will provide the student with a cooling-off period of seven (7) working days after the date that the Contract has been signed by both parties. The student will be refunded with the highest percentage stated in the Refund Policy of the fees already paid if the student submits a written notice of withdrawal to AccTrain Academy within the cooling-off period, regardless of whether the Student has started the course or not.
| % of the aggregate amount of the Nett Course Fee paid | If Participant's written notice of withdrawal is received |
|---|---|
| 90% | ("Maximum Refund") More than 28 days before the Course Commencement Date |
| 80% | 22 to 28 days before the Course Commencement Date |
| 70% | 15 to 21 days before the Course Commencement Date |
| 60% | 8 to 14 days before the Course Commencement Date |
| 50% | 1 to 7 days before the Course Commencement Date |
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Instructor
Our trainers are all highly experienced and certified practitioners in Data Protection.
