Data Protection and Privacy 

Finance And Investment 

Learning Outcomes 
i.  Understand and interpret the GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION
( GDPR) and Botswana DATA PROTECTION ACT (DPA)
ii. Demonstrate an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Supervisory
Authority, Data Protection Officer and Data Controllers and Processors
iii. General Knowledge of administrative fines
iv. Gain knowledge of Data Subject Rights and Lawful Processing

The course is delivered through a series of interactive chapters with quizzes and assignments 

Introduction to Data Protection Regulation-Concepts and Principles

Beyond theory, the program emphasizes practical application, demonstrating how these standards translate across various industries and professional roles. By the end of the session, attendees will be equipped to identify compliance obligations and implement data privacy best practices within their specific organizational contexts.The training is designed to help the participants:&nbsp;<ol><li>To develop an overall understanding of&nbsp; DPA ( Botswana)&nbsp; and GDPR ( international)&nbsp; and their requirements</li><li>Demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental principles of Data Protection</li><li>Understand how data protection principles can be applied to different industries and job roles&nbsp;</li></ol>Who should attend <ul><li>Professionals who interact with, manage, or are responsible for data protection &amp; information security&nbsp; within organizations.&nbsp;</li><li>Data Protection Officers (DPOs)</li><li>Compliance and Risk Professionals,&nbsp;</li><li>IT Administrators, IT&nbsp; Managers, IT Officers&nbsp;</li><li>Legal Advisors</li><li>Cyber Security Specialists</li><li>Public Sector Individuals&nbsp;</li><li>Anyone responsible for handling personal data including Risk managers, Incident managers&nbsp;</li><li>Any individual who wants to gain skills to understand Data Protection</li><li>Board members and senior management team who need an awareness training on data protection principles and regulations&nbsp;</li></ul>

This training provides a comprehensive overview of data protection frameworks, focusing on Botswana’s Data Protection Act (DPA) and the international General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). 
Course Starts: 15 March 2026 at 1800hrs 

DATA PROTECTION PRINCIPLES : Introduction to Data Protection Regulation-Concepts and Principles

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DATA PROTECTION PRINCIPLES : Introduction to Data Protection Regulation-Concepts and Principles

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What you will learn

Understand and interpret the GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION ( GDPR) and Botswana DATA PROTECTION ACT (DPA)

Demonstrate an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Supervisory Authority, Data Protection Officer and Data Controllers and Processors

General Knowledge of administrative fines

Gain knowledge of Data Subject Rights and Lawful Processing

Gain Knowledge the impact of Data Protection regulations in specific industries and organizational roles

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HRDC recognised