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    Why Certified GDPR – Foundation and Why Now?

    The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Foundation training enables you to learn the basic elements to implement and manage a compliance framework with regard to the protection of personal data. During this training course, you will be able to understand the fundamental privacy principles and become familiar with the role of the Data Protection Officer.

    After completing this course, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified GDPR Foundation” credential. A PECB Foundation Certificate shows that you have understood the fundamental methodologies, requirements, framework and management approach.

    Pre-Requisites

    Fundamental understanding of cybersecurity concepts and management

    What You'll Learn

    By the end of the programme, you will be equipped with essential skills and knowledge to:

    • Understand the GDPR requirements and the fundamental principles of privacy
    • Understand the obligations, roles and responsibilities of the Data Protection Officer
    • Understand the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques to effectively participate in the implementation process of a compliance framework with regards to the protection of personal data

    Course Outline

    • Day 1: Introduction to GDPR and Data Protection Principles
    • Day 2: The General Data Protection Regulation requirements and Certification Exam

    Who Should Attend

    You should attend if you are a(n):

    • Individual involved in Personal Data Protection and Information Security
    • Individual seeking to gain knowledge about the main privacy principles
    • Individual interested to pursue a career in Data Protection

    Course Details

    Duration
    • Self-paced training provides flexibility to complete the course without fixed a schedule, and can be completed within 1-5 days depending on course content and individual progress
    • It is recommended to complete the training course and exam within 30 days while the knowledge is still fresh
    • This will help us ensure a timely and successful submission of your HRD Corp claim (if any)
    Format
    • Access self-paced training course materials via the PECB portal
    Exam

    The exam covers the following competency domains:

    • Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of the GDPR
    • Domain 2: GDPR
    • Access self-paced training course materials via the PECB portal
    Certificate

    Upon completing this course successfully, you will receive:

    • An Attestation of Course Completion certificate worth 14 CPD credits
    • E-Certificate from PECB (View here for more information)
    • E-Certificate of Attendance issued by BCP Asia
    Course Code
    PBS08

    Course Dates & Registrations

    01 Oct 2026
    Kuala Lumpur Convention Center Jalan Pinang Close to Wisma UOA II in Kuala Lumpur (Physical venue)
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    Course Fees & Support

    Course Fees

    Course & Exam
    Excluding 8% SST
    Including 8% SST
    Fees
    RM 2880
    RM 3110.40

    Group and returning client discounts are available. Contact us at (60) 3 9212 4898 or [email protected]
    to discuss pricing for your team.

    This course is HRD Corp Claimable! Contact us to learn more about the grant.
    *Subject to HRD approval”

    More information available for individuals and corporations
    Further discounts for BCP Asia Client/Group rate are available, please contact us at (603) 9212 4899 or email us at [email protected]

    Additional Information

    Certificate

    Upon fulfilling the course requirements with a minimum attendance rate of 75% and demonstrating proficiency in the assessments, candidates will be awarded an E-Certificate of Attendance from BCP Asia, along with a prestigious WSQ Statement of Attainment downloaded via individual MySkillsFuture portal. 

    HRD Corp Claimable

    This course is approved for HRD Corp claims. Malaysian organisations registered with HRD Corp may be eligible to claim this course fee fully or partially through the Human Resource Development Fund; meaning your team’s professional development may come at little to no direct cost to your training budget.

    Contact us to find out how to submit your claim before registering.

    Delivered by Certified Practitioners

    Every BCP Asia course is delivered by trainers who hold internationally recognised certifications including FBCI (Fellow of the Business Continuity Institute, UK) and CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional, DRII, US) and who have real-world experience implementing business continuity programmes across Asia Pacific.

    You won’t be learning from slides prepared by a generalist. You’ll be learning from people who have built, audited and stress-tested BC programmes for organisations across finance, healthcare, telecommunications, oil and gas, and government.

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