Course information
Short Summary:
The GDPR is a European Union regulation intended to strengthen and unify data protection for all individuals within the European Union. This course provides an overview of GDPR compliance regulations, your responsibilities under GDPR, and how to report a non-compliance issue.
Course short name:
GDPR
Hide course from catalogue: Yes
Topic: Programmatic Support
Management Essentials:
Safety and Security:
Programmatic Support: Information management and technology
Technical Sectors:
Humanitarian Essentials:
Language: English
Format: Online self-directed
Provider: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Region: Global
Compatibility: Offline, Tablet, Smartphone
Please note, if you have been selected for mandatory information security training you must complete the module and achieve a passing grade of 80% or better on the quizzes.
Data protection and consent
![]() | Is this course for me? |
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This course is for IRC staff enrolled in mandatory information security training as well as those interested in learning about GDPR compliance and regulations and how they may affect the IRC. | |
![]() | How will I benefit from it? |
On completion of this course you will learn:
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![]() | How long will it take? |
| This should take you around 15 minutes to complete. | |
![]() | Will I get a certificate at the end? |
| Yes! You will be able to download a certificate after you have completed the module within the course, and pass the quiz with an 80% or higher. | |
![]() | How do I start? |
| Click the I Agree - Join course! button on this page. You will then be able to view and begin the course modules. You can begin the course and stop halfway through - your progress will be saved and you can continue later from where you left off. |
Data protection and consent
This course was created and is administered by the International Rescue Committee (IRC). By joining this course you are consenting to the IRC being given access to your Kaya profile information, including your name and email address, so that they can provide the course. This may require them to contact you. Your data will be anonymised before it is used for any analysis or reporting purposes. If you have any questions about this, please email Learning@rescue.org.




