About the Course
The Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) is a data protection law that governs the collection, use, disclosure and care of personal data. It comprises the Data Protection provisions and the Do-Not-Call provisions. The PDPA, which takes into account international standards to strengthen Singapore's status as a trusted hub for businesses, aims to provide individuals with greater control over their personal data and help businesses gain consumer confidence through good data protection practices.
This course aims to provide insights on broad understanding of the PDPA and how data protection policies and processes affects the works of individuals and organisations.
Learning Objectives
- Motivation for PDPA
- Personal data
- Business Contact Information (BCI)
- Who will not be impacted
- PDPA and its development
- Do not call (DNC) registry
- Enforcement and penalties
- Examples of breaches
Who should attend
Employees who handle personal data.
Entry Requirement
This course is suitable for participants with minimal or no prior knowledge.
Certification
Participants will be awarded a certificate of completion upon meeting the 75% course attendance requirement.
For courses with assessment component, participants will be awarded the certification of completion upon passing the assessment. Otherwise, a certification of attendance will be issued instead upon meeting the 75% course attendance requirement.
Please click on the "Register" button to view the updated course schedule and fees on the Skills Training & Enhancement Portal (STEP).
Please click on the "Register" button to view the updated course schedule and fees on the Skills Training & Enhancement Portal (STEP).