Course Details
- Course Code: UKVC19WPM
- Location: Online
- Duration: N/A hours
- Cost: £49.00
- Qualification: All modern browsers and devices
Further Details
- Course Access: 12 months
- Exams Included: Yes
- Compatibility: All major devices and browsers
Approved Course:

Workplace Monitoring and Data Protection Certificate
Learning about workplace monitoring and data protection is absolutely essential for anybody in any organisation of every type and size - whether you’re an employer, employee or directly responsible for data collection compliance.
This course provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the legal requirements involved with employee data collection and the legally binding stipulations of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for all UK organisations.
From a comprehensive look into GDPR principles and the definition of ‘personal data’, to ways to ensure compliance as an employer and the rights and responsibilities involved in workplace monitoring, this course covers everything you need to know about workplace monitoring and data protection.
You Will Learn
- The general principles of the GDPR and how they pertain to your organisation
- A comprehensive definition of ‘personal data’ and all it entails
- How to ensure full legal data protection compliance
- The rights and responsibilities of workplace monitoring for employers and employees
Benefits of Taking This Course
- You will avoid the serious legal implications of non-compliance of the GDPR
- You will increase productivity by improving employer/employee trust
- You will avoid the costly process of hiring data protection consultants
- You will improve your reputation within the industry and attract new business
Course Modules/Lessons
Example Certificate




FAQ's
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Who can take the Workplace Monitoring and Data Protection Certificate course?
Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course. -
What is the structure of the course?
The course is broken down into 1 individual modules. Each module takes between 20 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience. -
Where / when can I study the course?
You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move! -
Is there a test at the end of the course?
Once you have completed all 1 modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the 1 modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing. -
What is the pass mark for the final test?
The pass mark for the test is 70%. -
What happens if I fail the test?
If you don’t pass the test first time you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course. -
When will I receive my certificate?
Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it. If you would prefer us to post you a certificate to a UK address, there will be an admin charge of £10 (certificates sent internationally may cost more). -
How can I pay?
You can either use your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Solo cards or PayPal account to pay for the online course. Our site uses the latest SSL encryption to ensure your safety. All payments are handled securely by PayPal. -
How long after payment can I begin the course?
You can begin the course immediately after your payment has been received. You will create your login details during the checkout process. We will also send you an email confirming your login details. -
How long does it take to complete the Workplace Monitoring and Data Protection Certificate course?
We estimate that the course will take about hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test. -
How long is my certificate valid for?
Once you have been awarded your certificate it is valid for life. The certificate does not expire or need renewing.