Data protection
Data Protection at Work: Handle Personal Information with Care
Data protection training for staff under the UAE PDPL (Federal Decree-Law 45 of 2021): recognise personal data, collect only what a task needs, protect records, accounts and devices, share information safely, handle data-subject requests and report a breach. Eight video modules with original workplace examples and a 16-question assessment.
- Duration
- 53 minutes
- Language
- English
- Trainer
- Course delivery
- Online
- Price per attendee
- 79 AED
- Suggested for
- All employees, HR

What you'll learn
- 7 minutes
Course introduction: protecting people’s information
Explain what data protection means and the everyday skills this course develops.
- 7 minutes
Recognise personal information and your responsibility
Identify less obvious personal information, sensitive details and the boundaries of your role.
- 7 minutes
Collect and use information for a clear purpose
Apply purpose, minimum-necessary information, consent handling and accuracy to everyday tasks.
- 6 minutes
Protect information during everyday work
Control access and protect records, accounts and devices in ordinary work settings.
- 7 minutes
Share information with the right people and tools
Check recipients, file contents, service providers and tools before information is shared.
- 7 minutes
Respond to people’s requests and choices
Recognise information-rights requests, record them and route them without unsafe disclosure or promises.
- 7 minutes
Report mistakes and suspected data incidents promptly
Recognise incidents, take permitted containment steps and prepare a useful internal report.
- 8 minutes
Keep records under control and apply the skills
Follow retention and change-review processes and resolve a connected workplace case.
- Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data, Articles 4–24UAE federal legislation
