By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Apply privacy governance principles and legal requirements to privacy operations.
• Apply privacy risk management and compliance practices, including privacy impact assessments.
• Manage the personal data life cycle, from inventory and classification to retention and destruction.
• Apply privacy engineering practices and controls to technology stacks and applications.

Topics covered:

• General Examination Information
• Domain 1 – Privacy Governance (20%)
• Domain 2 – Privacy Risk Management and Compliance (18%)
• Domain 3 – Data Life Cycle Management (23%)
• Domain 4 – Privacy Engineering (39%)
• Examination Practice

By completing this course, the following Learning Outcomes (LO) will be achieved:

• LO1: Apply privacy governance principles and legal requirements to support privacy operations across systems and solutions, including vendor oversight, incident management and data subject requests.
• LO2: Apply privacy risk management and compliance practices to assess privacy risk, conduct privacy impact assessments, select risk responses and evidence programme compliance.
• LO3: Apply data life cycle management practices to inventory, classify, use, minimise, transfer, retain and destroy personal data in line with its stated purpose.
• LO4: Apply privacy engineering practices and privacy-related security and privacy controls to embed privacy into technology stacks, applications and data processing.

Individuals looking to build a greater understanding of privacy engineering and how to embed privacy in systems and data.

Recommended Learner Profile:

• There are no prerequisite requirements for taking the CDPSE Training or the CDPSE exam; however, in order to apply for CDPSE certification, the candidate must meet the necessary experience requirements determined by ISACA.
• Language and literacy proficiency level : Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5
• Required years of experience in relevant domain : Minimum of 1 year of working experience.

Delegates who successfully completed the course and pass the exam will be allowed to apply for formal CDPSE certification from ISACA.

About the examination (optional):

• Multiple Choice
• 120 questions
• 3.5 hours duration
• Scaled Score between 200 to 800 Marks
• 450 Marks required to pass

Assessment:

• Written Exam (60 minutes)
• Case Study Assessment (60 minutes)
• 2 hours in total

Certificate of Attendance:
Awarded to participants with at least 75% attendance who pass the assessment(s).

Pre-course reading:
There are no pre-course reading materials needed for this course although candidates are encouraged to have the ISACA CDPSE Official Review Manual available.

Funding Available:
This course is SkillsFuture-subsidised. Subsidy and SkillsFuture Credit eligibility are subject to individual eligibility criteria. Please contact us for the current funding status.

Participants are advised to assess the suitability of the programme and its relevance to participants’ business activities or job roles.