Data Protection and Confidential Information Handling
Administrators handle sensitive information every day and must protect it. This workshop explains the principles of data protection and gives practical guidance on handling personal and confidential information responsibly.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Recognising personal and confidential information in daily work
- 02Applying the core principles of data protection in practice
- 03Handling, storing and sharing sensitive data securely
- 04Responding appropriately to requests for personal information
- 05Reducing the everyday risk of data breaches and leaks
- 06Following retention and secure disposal rules for sensitive data
- 07Reporting suspected breaches through the right channels
What you will gain
- Recognise personal and confidential information
- Apply core data protection principles
- Handle, store, and share data securely
- Respond appropriately to information requests
- Reduce the risk of data breaches
- Follow retention and disposal rules for sensitive data
Who should attend
- Administrative and records staff
- Office managers
- HR and registry personnel
- Anyone handling confidential information
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 to 27 Oct 2026 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 16 to 17 Nov 2026 | London | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 7 to 8 Dec 2026 | Dubai | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 11 to 12 Jan 2027 | Pretoria | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 1 to 2 Feb 2027 | Durban | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 12 to 13 Apr 2027 | Cape Town | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 8 to 9 Jun 2027 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
Enquire about this course
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- R10,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 2 Days
- Field
- Administration & Office Management
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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