Hands-on Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Equip yourself with the skills to confidently lead your organisation’s data protection efforts.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
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Straits Interactive
Are you a Data Protection Officer (DPO) struggling to turn knowledge into practical action? You’re not alone. The gap between understanding the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and effectively implementing it across your organisation might feel overwhelming.
You might be concerned about your organisation’s data privacy and compliance, worried about the potential for a devastating data breach, a hefty fine, or irreparable harm to your brand’s reputation.
Our 3-day Hands-on Data Protection Officer (DPO) Training course is designed to bridge this gap. This comprehensive course equips you with the tools and strategies to operationalize the PDPA effectively. You’ll gain a practical, step-by-step approach to drafting essential data protection policies and implementing robust processes that will significantly reduce your organisation’s risk.
What You’ll Learn and Do
This isn’t just another lecture series. Our training is built around real-world scenarios and hands-on exercises work. You’ll work on practical exercises that allow you to:
By the end of the course, you’ll have a clear action plan to ensure your organisation is not only compliant but also secure.
Details
Participants should have:
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Unit 1: Personal Data Protection Act
Unit 2: Governance & Responsibilities
Unit 3: Data Handling & Gaps Analysis
Unit 4: Information Security Basics
Unit 5: Data Protection Policy
Unit 6: Accountability and Next Steps
Unit 7: Compliance & Performance Management
Unit 8: Incident / Response Management & Accountability
At the end of the course, you should be able to:
Dr Celine Chew
Straits Interactive
As a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Celine provides insights into the behavioural change and learning required for teams to embrace change initiatives. She offers comprehensive training for Data Protection Officers (DPOs) and companies, propelling digital transformation in data protection and governance. She has attained her DBA I Generative AI and also has extensive training experience internationally and specialises in the social, emotional and cognitive aspects of learning. She is also an executive coach to senior executives in multinational and regional companies.
Mohammad Said bin Salleh
Straits Interactive
With over 12 years of training experience, Said believes that impactful learning must be active, not passive. His true passion lies in three things: creating “aha” moments, empowering individuals through transformative learning, and witnessing learners confidently apply their newfound knowledge to real-world challenges. His interactive and engaging sessions foster a supportive environment where participants feel empowered to explore, experiment, and excel.
Said has an Advanced Diploma in Data Protection from Singapore Management University. He is ACTA certified and a Certified GRC Professional (OCEG). His expertise covers a wide range of topics, including data analytics, data visualization, data protection, risk management, and service excellence. His training empowers a diverse range of professionals across Singapore and Malaysia to turn complex subjects into clear, actionable skills they need to succeed.
Fees & Funding
COMPANY-SPONSORED
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
SELF-SPONSORED
SME
NON-SME
Singapore Citizen < 40 years old
Singapore Permanent Resident
$1,180
After SWDA Funding (50%)
$1,180
After SWDA Funding (50%)
Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old
International Participant
$2,180
(No Funding)
$2,180
(No Funding)
$2,180
(No Funding)
