Charities

Charities have many and significant data protection compliance challenges.  They will be concerned to ensure that their staff, donor, client and marketing information are processed in accordance with the requirements of data protection law.  PDP Training provides compliance auditing services, tailored to the specific requirements of charities.

We also provide data protection training for charity staff and lawyers who advise charities:

Data Protection Compliance for Charities

This one-day Workshop will be lead by Peter Carey, the UK's leading data protection expert. 

Course content:  This indispensable one-day Workshop covers all data protection compliance issues involved in the administration of charities, including:

• practical advice on the obtaining, usage and storage of donor and supporters' data

• complying with subject access requests from contacts, beneficiaries, donors, supporters, staff and volunteers

• ensuring compliance for fundraising, data sharing, trading and other activities

• the necessary formalities for the use of agents (e.g. brokers, agents, payroll providers, website hosts) to process customer, beneficiary, staff and volunteer data

• the necessary content of all beneficiary and donor details acquisition forms, both online and offline

• practical advice on how to comply with the security obligations in the legislation

• an analysis of the ban on transfers of personal data outside the EEA and of the practical methods for circumnavigating the ban

• complying with the requirements for using sensitive personal data (e.g. religious information or health data)

• ensuring compliance with the Privacy & Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 in marketing campaigns, particularly in the field of seeking donor contributions by email, fax and telephone

• the use of donor and beneficiary data obtained from third parties and list swaps

Who should attend:  Charity Compliance Officers, Finance Directors, Human Resources Officers, Data Protection Officers, Marketing Executives, Database Managers, Fundraising Managers, Records Managers, Charity Lawyers

Venue:  To be confirmed 14 days before the course date

Dates & location:

London  Wednesday, 26th November 2008
London  Tuesday, 28th April 2009
London  Tuesday, 3rd November 2009

Timing:  Short Day – 10am to 4pm, lunch included
There will be plenty of opportunity for questions

Fee:  £395 plus VAT (£464.12)

CPD:  Accredited by the Law Society with 5 hours CPD

About the Trainer:  The training course is conducted by Peter Carey, author of Data Protection – A Practical Guide to UK and EU law. 

Peter Carey, a solicitor and consultant to London law firm, Charles Russell, Visiting Lecturer at the College of Law and is described by the British Computer Society as 'one of the UK's leading data protection experts'.

Peter is editor of the journal, Privacy & Data Protection and he advises on all aspects of data protection compliance, conducts data protection audits for commercial organisations and law firms and provides training courses on data protection compliance.

Peter has gained a reputation for being a lively and motivating speaker. He regularly speaks at major data protection conferences and he is an acknowledged and accomplished professional speaker and trainer.

To book your place:

:: Complete the online application form

:: Download PDF brochure / booking form

:: Telephone the Training Booking Line: +44 (0)845-226 5723

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