Data Governance
Advanced courses available below
Foundational
WSQ Course
Data Governance for Data Protection Managers
Build practical foundations in data governance, lifecycle management, compliance monitoring, risk assessment and accountable data handling.
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Advanced Certificate
Governance, Risk Management and Data Compliance (GRC)
Module 1: Crisis Communications and Data Breach Response
Prepare for data breaches through crisis planning, stakeholder communication, media response and practical incident simulations.
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Module 2: Managing Performance, Stakeholders, Team Strengths for Data Governance
Use OKRs, stakeholder planning and team strengths to improve governance performance, collaboration and organisational decision-making.
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Module 3: Data Ethics and AI Governance Frameworks
Apply data ethics and AI governance frameworks to manage bias, accountability, innovation and responsible data use.
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Module 4: Policy and Third Party Management of Data
Develop policies, assess vendors and manage third-party risks through due diligence, contracts, monitoring and controls.
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Module 5: Governance, Risk, Compliance: A Hands-on Approach
Build an integrated GRC plan that aligns objectives, risk, compliance, performance measurement and continuous improvement.
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Module 6: Business Continuity Management for Managers
Apply ISO 22301 to assess business impact, manage disruption risks and build a practical continuity system.
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Advanced Certificate in Data Governance Systems (DGS)
Module 1: Digital Data Governance Frameworks and Standards
Apply recognised data governance principles and frameworks to build policies aligned with business strategy and accountability.
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Module 2: Data Protection Risks and Audit Management
Assess data protection risks, apply ISO 31000 controls and conduct audits to identify and address compliance gaps.
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Module 3: Mobile Applications – Privacy by Design and Design Thinking
Embed Privacy by Design into mobile development while managing lifecycle, monetisation, security and accountability risks.
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Module 4: Concepts and Principles of Records Management in Today’s Digital Environment
Build records governance that protects authenticity, reliability, integrity and usability across digital business activities.
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Module 5: Implementing a Compliance Management System ISO37301
Implement and continually improve an ISO 37301 compliance management system, policies and organisational compliance function.
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Module 6: Implementing the Privacy Information Management Standard ISO27701
Establish an ISO 27701 privacy information management system combining privacy, security, audit and continual improvement.
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Industry Graduate Diploma in Generative AI, Large Language Models and AI Governance
Important!
*By completing the (Governance, Risk Management and Data Compliance (GRC) + Data Governance Systems (DGS)), you can obtain the Industry Graduate Diploma in Generative AI Large Language Models and AI Governance by fulfilling SMU Academy’s other requirements
Advanced Certificate in Governance, Risk Management and Data Compliance (GRC)
Module 1: Crisis Communications and Data Breach Response
Prepare for data breaches through crisis planning, stakeholder communication, media response and practical incident simulations.
Who is it for?
Module 2: Managing Performance, Stakeholders, Team Strengths for Data Governance
Use OKRs, stakeholder planning and team strengths to improve governance performance, collaboration and organisational decision-making.
Who is it for?
Module 3: Data Ethics and AI Governance Frameworks
Apply data ethics and AI governance frameworks to manage bias, accountability, innovation and responsible data use.
Who is it for?
Module 4: Policy and Third Party Management of Data
Develop policies, assess vendors and manage third-party risks through due diligence, contracts, monitoring and controls.
Who is it for?
Module 5: Governance, Risk, Compliance: A Hands-on Approach
Build an integrated GRC plan that aligns objectives, risk, compliance, performance measurement and continuous improvement.
Who is it for?
Module 6: Business Continuity Management for Managers
Apply ISO 22301 to assess business impact, manage disruption risks and build a practical continuity system.
Who is it for?
Advanced Certificate in Data Governance Systems (DGS)
Module 1: Digital Data Governance Frameworks and Standards
Apply recognised data governance principles and frameworks to build policies aligned with business strategy and accountability.
Who is it for?
Module 2: Data Protection Risks and Audit Management
Assess data protection risks, apply ISO 31000 controls and conduct audits to identify and address compliance gaps.
Who is it for?
Module 3: Mobile Applications – Privacy by Design and Design Thinking
Embed Privacy by Design into mobile development while managing lifecycle, monetisation, security and accountability risks.
Who is it for?
Module 4: Concepts and Principles of Records Management in Today’s Digital Environment
Build records governance that protects authenticity, reliability, integrity and usability across digital business activities.
Who is it for?
Module 5: Implementing a Compliance Management System ISO37301
Implement and continually improve an ISO 37301 compliance management system, policies and organisational compliance function.
Who is it for?
Module 6: Implementing the Privacy Information Management Standard ISO27701
Establish an ISO 27701 privacy information management system combining privacy, security, audit and continual improvement.
Who is it for?
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