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BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection

BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection

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  • No. of Questions10
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  • Access DurationLife Long Access
  • Exam DeliveryOnline
  • Test ModesPractice
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Practice Exam

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  • No. of Questions100
  • AccessImmediate
  • Access DurationLife Long Access
  • Exam DeliveryOnline
  • Test ModesPractice, Exam
  • Last UpdatedAugust 2024

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BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection

The BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection will benefit any employee whose role requires they take active measures to ensure the protection of an individual's personal information and that their rights to privacy are upheld. 


Who is it for?

  • Anyone who has unusual existing responsibility for data protection inside their organization.
  • It’s also beneficial for those who want to increase their basic understanding in this area and adequately understand the practical applications of data protection laws.
  • Whilst this certificate is written to the UK Data Protection Act, many other jurisdictions have enacted broadly similar data protection laws, so international candidates may also find this useful. 


Entry requirements

  • It's ideal if you hold the BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection, though this is not mandatory.
  • It is recommended that candidates attend an accredited training course and are fully accustomed to GDPR and the syllabus and any recommended reading outlined in the syllabus.


Course Outline 

The domains of the BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection exam are as follows:

  • Legal background and positioning 6%
  • Identification of processing that must comply with the data protection law 13% 
  • Understanding the data protection principles 31% 
  • Rights of the Data Subject 13%
  • Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations (PECR) 2003 6%
  • Data controller and data processor obligations 19%
  • Enforcement 3%
  • Codes of Conduct and Best Practice Standards 9%

Exam Format and Information

Exam Name BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection

Exam Code 0
Exam Duration 60 mins
Exam Format Multiple Choice
Exam type 0
Number of Questions 40 Questions
Eligibility/Prerequisite 0
Exam Status Live
Exam Language English
Pass Score 65% and above

BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection FAQs

At Testpreptraining you will get a Unique set of questions shuffled with different levels which will help you check your skills and weak areas. Doing these questions will increase your knowledge to score better in the exam.
Yes, you will be given access to the practice sets which will be available once you have registered for the course.
Accredited training is strongly recommended but is not a prerequisite.
Testpreptraining gives you the option to take the free practice test with different and unique questions before purchasing the complete test.
The candidate should get at least 65% marks in order to pass the exam.
This qualification is likely to be of particular benefit to those working in the following areas: ● Data Protection and Privacy ● Information Governance, risk and compliance ● Data Management ● Project Management ● Legal and procurement ● Marketing ● Information Security ● Human Resources
The candidate will be given a period of 60 minutes to complete their exam.
The questions of the BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection exam are available in the form of multiple choice.
The BCS Foundation Certificate in Data Protection will benefit any employee whose role requires they take active measures to ensure the protection of an individual's personal information and that their rights to privacy are upheld.
There are 40 questions in total in the exam.

 

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