BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection Training Course

Who is it for:

This qualification is designed for security professionals seeking to grasp the technical and business dimensions of their role, as well as anyone aspiring to work in security architecture.

• System Administrators aiming to transition into security architecture roles
• Technical architects looking to specialise in security architecture

Additionally, this certificate provides a complimentary certification for individuals who have attained or are pursuing CCP status in Information Assurance.

What will I learn:

Upon completion, candidates will be able to:

• Analyze the business environment and identify information risks relevant to the systems.
• Describe and implement security design principles.
• Identify information risks emerging from potential solution architectures.
• Design alternative architectures or countermeasures to mitigate identified information risks.
• Ensure that proposed architectures and countermeasures effectively address the identified information risks.
• Apply standard security techniques and architectures to mitigate security risks.
• Develop new architectures that mitigate risks associated with emerging technologies and business practices.
• Provide consultancy and advice to clarify Information Assurance and architectural challenges.
• Configure ICT systems in compliance with approved security architectures.

Target Audience:

This course is designed for individuals with an interest in information security, whether they are considering it as a professional career path or seeking to enhance their general business knowledge.

The certification is suitable for anyone who needs to understand the principles of Information Security Management. It is particularly valuable for those interested in information security as a potential career or as a complementary skill set within their broader business expertise. The course provides a solid foundational base upon which further qualifications can be developed, or it offers a comprehensive general understanding that enables organisations to begin protecting their information appropriately.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion, candidates should be able to demonstrate:

• Knowledge of the core concepts related to information security management.
• An understanding of current national legislation and regulations that impact information security management.
• Awareness of existing national and international standards, frameworks, and organisations that support information security management.
• A comprehension of the current business and technical environments in which information security management operates.
• Knowledge of the categorisation, operation, and effectiveness of controls of various types and characteristics.

Target Audience:

This course is designed for anyone interested in information security, whether to pursue it as a career or to enhance their general business knowledge.

This certificate is ideal for individuals who need to understand Information Security Management Principles, as well as those interested in information security either as a potential career path or as a valuable addition to their business expertise. It establishes a solid foundation for further qualifications and provides a comprehensive overview to help organisations ensure their information is adequately protected.

Learning Outcomes:

Participants will be able to demonstrate:

• A clear understanding of the concepts related to information security management.
• Knowledge of current national legislation and regulations that impact information security management.
• Awareness of national and international standards, frameworks, and organisations that facilitate information security management.
• An understanding of the current business and technical environments in which information security management operates.
• Knowledge of the categorisation, operation, and effectiveness of various types and characteristics of controls.

Note: This is the four-day course, which adds one extra day to the standard delivery to allow more time for exam preparation and practice exercises.

Target Audience:

This certification is designed for professionals engaged in the fields of information security and information assurance.

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion, candidates will demonstrate the ability to:

• Articulate how effective information risk management delivers significant business value.
• Utilize and explain information risk management terminology with clarity.
• Perform threat and vulnerability assessments, business impact analyses, and risk assessments.
• Apply the fundamental principles of controls and risk treatment.
• Present findings in a structured format suitable for developing a risk treatment plan.
• Implement information classification schemes effectively.

Who is it for:

This certification is designed for individuals involved in or implementing the DevOps process. Key roles include DevOps evangelists, automation architects, cloud infrastructure engineers, software developers and testers, security engineers, database administrators, and product owners. For a comprehensive list of relevant roles, please refer to the syllabus below.

What will I learn:

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and basic application of the following DevOps aspects:

• Origins
• Benefits
• Culture and teams
• Automation
• Lean
• Measurement
• Sharing
• Common roles
• Practices and techniques
• Methods and approaches for teams

Format of the Course:

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practical activities.
• Hands-on implementation within a live lab environment.

This instructor-led, live training in Portugal (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level IT professionals who wish to learn about the potential benefits, risks, and challenges of implementing AI projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts, techniques, and ethical considerations of AI.
• Be familiar with real-world applications and challenges in AI.
• Gain confidence to take the BCS Essentials Certificate in Artificial Intelligence exam.
• Develop a practical approach to AI implementation in their professional environments.

NobleProg is a BCS Accredited Training Provider.
This course will be delivered by an expert NobleProg trainer approved by BCS.

This instructor-led, live training in Portugal (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level IT professionals who wish to gain both theoretical knowledge and practical understanding of AI concepts, ensuring they are well-prepared to pass the BCS Foundation Certificate exam and apply AI solutions effectively in their professional roles.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand core concepts of artificial intelligence (AI).
• Learn about AI applications, techniques, and tools.
• Identify the benefits, risks, and challenges associated with AI.
• Gain insights into ethics and governance in AI.
• Be prepared to take the BCS Foundation Certificate in AI exam.

NobleProg is a BCS Accredited Training Provider.
This course will be delivered by an expert NobleProg trainer approved by BCS.

The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Digital Product Management offers a comprehensive programme designed to develop practical, exam-aligned skills for managing digital products throughout their entire lifecycle.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is tailored for intermediate-level learners aiming to build robust product management capabilities and prepare effectively for the BCS examination.

Upon completing this course, participants will be ready to:

• Develop a clear product vision supported by strategic objectives.
• Apply customer-focused research techniques to enhance product decisions.
• Manage the digital product lifecycle using structured approaches.
• Prepare confidently for the BCS examination with targeted guidance.

Format of the Course

• Engaging instruction supported by real-world examples.
• Structured exercises, case analyses, and exam-oriented practice.
• Practical application of product management methods relevant to certification.

Course Customization Options

• If your team requires an exam-focused or role-specific version of this course, please contact us to discuss customization.

Who is it for:

• Any professional who currently holds responsibilities related to data protection within their organisation.
• It is also highly beneficial for individuals seeking to expand their foundational knowledge in this field and gain a thorough understanding of the practical implications of data protection legislation.
• Although this certification is aligned with the UK Data Protection Act, numerous other jurisdictions have implemented broadly similar regulations, making it valuable for international candidates as well.

What will I learn:

Upon completion, candidates will be able to:

• Understand the key changes and associated implications introduced by the GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act 2018 regarding data protection.
• Comprehend the individual and organisational responsibilities under the GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act, with a particular focus on the importance of effective record-keeping.
• Apply the new rights afforded to data subjects and grasp the implications of exercising these rights.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the appointment, position, and role or tasks associated with a Data Protection Officer.
• Prepare organisations to manage and process personal data in full compliance with the GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act.

This one-day programme offers participants a concise overview of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which took effect on May 25, 2018. It is particularly suited for managers, department heads, and staff members who require a foundational understanding of GDPR compliance.

Designed primarily for auditors and administrative professionals responsible for verifying that their control systems and IT environments adhere to current laws and regulations, this course provides essential insights into the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The curriculum starts by clarifying fundamental GDPR concepts and illustrating their impact on auditing practices. Participants will investigate the rights of data subjects, the obligations of data controllers and processors, and the mechanisms for enforcement and compliance under the Regulation. Additionally, the training includes the ISACA audit program, equipping auditors with the tools to evaluate GDPR governance, response mechanisms, and supporting processes, thereby helping to mitigate risks associated with non-compliance.

This course offers a deeper dive, designed for professionals who work extensively with the GDPR and may be appointed to the GDPR team. It is particularly suitable for IT, human resources, and marketing staff who frequently interact with GDPR requirements.

Course Objectives

• Introduce participants to the comprehensive framework governing personal data protection under Polish and European law.
• Equip attendees with practical knowledge regarding current regulations for processing personal data.
• Highlight key areas of legal risk associated with the implementation of the GDPR.
• Provide practical training to prepare individuals for independently fulfilling the role of a Personal Data Protection Officer.

Purpose of the Training

• Gaining practical knowledge on how to perform the tasks of the Inspector
• Gaining practical knowledge of how to audit and how to assess risk
• Providing practical knowledge about the new rules for the processing of personal data