Get ready to tackle GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)!

Name: Get ready to tackle GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)!
Start: 2026-07-01T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-07-01T13:30:00+01:00
Location: University of Birmingham

Schedule

Wed Jul 01 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

University of Birmingham | Birmingham, EN

Join us in person to dive into GDPR basics and get the tools to handle your data protection for your group.
About this Event

Stay complaint with this practical, accessible and interactive course. New to this or need to brush up on all things Data Protection and GDPR, then this is for you.

This GDPR Training course is for anyone who handles personal data. It provides a broad understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR – which refers to the safekeeping of people’s personal data and the protection of their interests

Learning Outcomes

Understand the six key principles of General Data Protection Regulation.
Learn how to handle data with integrity and confidentiality.
Be aware of how GDPR affects your role and what your data responsibilities are and who is responsible for what.
Recognise their own legal obligations under GDPR
Identify individual rights regarding data protection
Understand the lawful reasons for processing personal data
Know when consent is required for data processing
Learn how and when to share information appropriately

Join us for a fun, informative and accessible session. The trainer will break down everything you need to know about Data Protection in a relaxed and interactive setting. Don't miss out on this opportunity to brush up on your GDPR knowledge and ask all your burning questions.

Eligibility Notice: Our events and training are intended for citizens, community groups, and organisations based in or working with citizens in the Edgbaston constituency (Bartley Green, Harborne, Edgbaston, North Edgbaston and Quinton wards). Attendees from elsewhere in Birmingham may be considered on an individual basis, subject to the availability of spaces. Bookings from those outside Birmingham will not be considered unless the individual or organisation is directly delivering activities or services in Edgbaston or can clearly demonstrate benefits to Edgbaston residents. If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].