This self-study course is an ideal way to strengthen your understanding of privacy legislation to lead on data protection, privacy, and security best practices in a medical setting.

Whether you are currently working in the medical industry, or looking to improve your career prospects, completing this course will demonstrate enhanced understanding of data protection standards for the sensitive and special category data most medical organizations process on a daily basis. It can also provide a confidence boost to be seen as a leader & set the example for data protection activities within a team.

PREREQUISITE - Medical Data Privacy & Security Champion Self Study

Topics covered include:

1. Role of a Medical Data Privacy & Security Lead (MDPSL)
2. Information Lifecycle Management
3. Data Discovery & Classification
4. Purpose and Benefit of Conducting a Record of Processing Activity (RoPA) and Data Privacy Impact Assessment (DPIA)
5. Data Protection Technology
6. Identifying & Mitigating Risks
7. Reporting Breaches

There are mini-quizzes designed to embed knowledge and a final assessment quiz which is invigilated live via Zoom (webcam or mobile camera required).

You will have 90 days from purchasing/enrolling on the course to successfully complete the course and receive a certificate.

*Note that the course is a suitable prerequisite for our self-study Medical Data Privacy & Security Officer course*