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money icon Duration - 6 Month, 8 hrs
calender icon Course fee: - INR 51000

This course is recognized by the National Skill Development Corporation, a PPP under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship of the Government of India. You will receive a certificate cobranded by NSDC and Skill India on successful completion.

Who should take this course?

  • Professionals across various fields, including IT, HR, and law, seeking to specialize in data protection and privacy within global companies and startups.
  • Law and commerce students aiming to start early in the specialized field of data privacy for a competitive career advantage.
  • Legal and financial professionals (young lawyers, chartered accountants, company secretaries) looking to transition into high-value, technology-related privacy roles.
  • In-house counsels and HR professionals focused on compliance with data protection legislations and managing sensitive employee data.

What will you learn from this course?

  • Understand and apply Indian data protection and privacy laws to advise clients or your company effectively.
  • Manage data breaches and incidents proficiently.
  • Handle both domestic and international third-party data transfers.
  • Review agreements to ensure compliance with data protection and privacy laws.
  • Collaborate with teams to develop compliance programs, processes, audits, policies, and liaise with regulators.

Training Methodology

Online 24/7 access

Basic study materials available via an online learning management system, Android, and iOS apps.

Hard Copy Study Material

Study modules couriered to your address.

Mock tests and Practice MCQs

Receive 10 mock tests, each with 25 questions, totaling 250 questions to prepare for the Lead Auditor/Implementer exams.

Live Online Classes to Teach Paralegal Assignments Specific Work

Weekly live video classes on US contract drafting by paralegals, allowing for Q&A, screen sharing, and personal feedback. Recordings available for missed sessions.

Convenient Class timings

Classes are scheduled post-work hours, typically on Sunday afternoons or weekday evenings from 8-9 PM.

Live Doubt Clearing

Opportunity to ask questions during classes, via the learning management system, or in one-on-one sessions with evaluators for practical exercises and article writing.

 

Money-back guarantee

If you take this course, follow it diligently for a month, do all the exercises but still do not find value in it, or not able to understand or follow it or not find it good for any reason, we will refund the entire course fee to you. It is a 100% money-back guarantee with only one condition, you must pursue it properly for a month. If you don’t find it valuable after that, get your entire money back.

Client Opportunities & Recruitment Support where required

  • Networking and Placement Assistance :  Collaboration with employers, MNCs, law firms, and companies to recruit high-performing students. Assistance with jobs, internships, and assessment internships for deserving students.
  • Profile Enhancement :  Support building and enhancing profiles on LinkedIn and freelancing platforms to broaden exposure to potential recruiters and clients.
  • Interview Preparation: Expert guidance on how to excel in interviews and on-demand mock interviews to prepare students for job applications.
  • Regular Updates on Opportunities: Frequent sharing of internship and recruitment opportunities through our WhatsApp group.
  • Broad Internship Support: Assistance in securing internships not only in MNCs, law firms, and chambers but also with innovative startups across various sectors.
  • Personalized Career Path Guidance: Mentorship to help students carve unique career paths based on personal interests, steering clear of conventional job hunting.
  • Daily Access to Client Opportunities: Daily sharing of diverse client opportunities with our network of professionals and practicing advocates, boosting their practices significantly.

Syllabus

How to determine applicability of Indian data protection and privacy compliance Image

ringIcon How and when to validly claim exemptions from Indian data protection laws

ringIcon How to identify business contact information

ringIcon How to determine the role of your client/employer - Processor/Sub-processor or Controller, Significant Data Fiduciaries or a combination of the above roles

ringIcon How the client/employer role influences implementation obligations and liabilities

ringIcon What to do if your client/employer plays multiple roles in different scenarios

ringIcon Which organisations need to appoint a DPO

ringIcon Consequences of material non-compliance

How to create a roadmap for organisational implementation Image

ringIcon How to get started and initiate/lead implementation for your client/employer

ringIcon Crucial tasks and checklists for implementation

ringIcon Treatment of past processing activities

ringIcon Appointment of privacy counsels, DPOs, internal grievance redressal mechanisms

ringIcon How conduct a data protection impact assessment, analyse key risks in a DPIA report and create a roadmap for implementation

ringIcon Alignment of stakeholders from marketing, sales, HR, ops and finance

ringIcon Establishment of department-wise processes and SOPs

ringIcon How to conduct data audits

ringIcon Conducting department-wise Trainings

ringIcon Drafting and advisory work

Drafting Policies and Notices Image

ringIcon Identification of grounds for processing data - consent and legitimate uses

ringIcon How to validly invoke these grounds in data implementation

ringIcon Key elements of a privacy notice and how to draft one

ringIcon How to create a cookie policy

ringIcon How to customise privacy notices and cookie policies for SAAS, e-commerce, fintech, BFSI and AI

ringIcon Sample templates of privacy notices and cookie policies

ringIcon How to create an internal privacy policy for implementation of privacy laws

ringIcon How to create data breach policies

ringIcon How to create asset policies and BYOD policies

ringIcon How to create Acceptable Use Policies

ringIcon How to create data retention policies and schedules

How to conduct a DPIA Image

ringIcon How to identify if DPIA is required

ringIcon Identifying key POCs for a DPIA

ringIcon How to create a record of processing activities

ringIcon How to create a data flow map

ringIcon How to scrutinise data security measures

ringIcon How to assist the business teams to fill the DPIA

ringIcon Sample templates of DPIA

ringIcon Identifying the legal and risk treatment controls

ringIcon Understanding and mitigating the issues highlighted in DPIA

How to create a grievance redressal mechanism Image

ringIcon Understanding the obligations of Significant Data Fiduciaries to create grievance redressal mechanism

ringIcon How to establish a competent grievance redressal mechanism

ringIcon How to implement the right to “grievance redressal” in any organisation

ringIcon What are the timelines to respond to any grievance and how to design a process to handle them?

Requirements for third party data transfers and cross-border data transfers Image

ringIcon Identifying restrictions on cross-border transfers through sectoral laws and regulations

ringIcon How to ensure rights mentioned under Indian law in cross-border transfers

ringIcon How to analyse the risk associated with any cross-border transfer

ringIcon Contractual clauses necessary for valid third-party transfers

ringIcon How to keep a track of the blacklisted countries by the government

How to lead/review department-wise trainings as a data protection lawyer/privacy counsel Image

ringIcon How to conduct an awareness or training session for different departments

Identification of data processed by the relevant department

Drill-down into user access rights and admin controls

Mapping specific restrictions on processing, sharing internally, with external agencies and deletion

Department-specific examples

Training, refreshers and certification

ringIcon Relevant provisions for administration of data privacy trainings:

Data Protection Regulations

Identifying and Handling Sensitive Data

Social Engineering Awareness

Understanding the Best Practices in Data Privacy and Security

ringIcon How to evaluate the effectiveness of the awareness or training sessions

How to handle Data Principal Rights Image

ringIcon Understanding Rights of Data Principals

Right to correction and erasure of data

Right to nominate

Right to access

Right to withdraw consent and data deletion rights

Right to grievance redressal

ringIcon How to implement a secure deletion process that allows users to permanently remove their data upon request.

ringIcon How to maintain a directory of individuals who have exercised the right to nomination

ringIcon How to collaborate on a self-service portal where users can view and download their data

ringIcon Implementation of popular tools

ringIcon How to implement data deletion rights across the company

ringIcon How to enable and provide a mechanism to register grievances

ringIcon How to liaise with team members in case of Data Access Requests

Incident response and how to handle data breaches Image

ringIcon Obligations in case of an incident or a data breach

ringIcon How to develop detailed policies and procedures for incident identification, reporting, and response

ringIcon How to identify key roles and responsibilities in a data breach team

ringIcon How to perform pre-emptive risk assessments to identify critical assets, potential threats, and vulnerabilities

ringIcon How to prepare a public statement and communicate with customers, partners, and regulators

Powers of Government, Investigative Agencies and Regulatory Authorities For Interception and Disclosure Image

ringIcon Statutory provisions and circumstances which require disclosure of personal information: tax laws, anti money-laundering laws, SEBI and RBI Regulations, Delhi Special Police Establishments Act, state

ringIcon Powers of government, investigative agencies and data protection board to intercept or require disclosure and procedural requirements

ringIcon How to handle requests for disclosure from such agencies and how to verify whether the disclosure rules are validly invoked by government agencies

ringIcon What to do if government/investigative agencies exercise powers in violation of procedures

ringIcon Consequences of wrongful disclosure to government agencies

Dispute resolution, penalties and proceedings before Data Protection Board Image

ringIcon How to initiate complaints for a client

ringIcon How to defend your client/organisation before the Data Protection Board

ringIcon Administrative process for adjudication

ringIcon Appellate process before TDSAT

ringIcon Scope of writs and SLPs before and after decisions of Data Protection Board/TDSAT

Course Plan

Standard

₹ 51000

incl. of all charges

Printed study material (by courier)

2 online live class/ week (48 weeks)

 2 practical per week (48 weeks)

2 practical exercises per week 

Get digital access to entire study material

Access on LMS, Android & iOS app

Instructor feedback on assignments

Doubt clearing on LMS & classes

Instructor led course with online live classes

Online exams (give exams as per your convenience on given time slots)

Certificate (by courier)

Access to updated content online for 3 years

Doubt clearing within 24 hours