Data Privacy Fundamentals (PDPL-aligned)
Explains personal data protection principles and practical controls for organizations.
At a glance
- 2 days
Who it's for
- Data protection officers
- HR, IT and marketing staff
- Compliance staff
Learning objectives
- Understand privacy principles
- Process personal data lawfully
- Handle data subject rights
- Respond to data breaches
Detailed content
- Purpose limitation
- Minimisation
- Accountability
- Legal bases
- Consent
- Cross-border transfer
- Access and correction
- Deletion
- Response times
- Detection
- Notification
- Lessons learned
Day-by-day agenda
A typical schedule. In-company versions are tailored to your processes, data and timing.
- Privacy principles
- Lawful processing
- Data subject rights
- Breach response
- Case study, action plans and course assessment
Practice, tools and assessment
Hands-on practice
- Data-mapping and privacy-risk exercise
- Case studies from Egyptian and Gulf organizations
- Group exercises applied to participants' own work
- Individual action plan presented on the last day
Tools and templates you keep
- Record of processing and DPIA templates
- Course workbook and slide handouts
- Templates and checklists used in the exercises
How learning is assessed
- Pre- and post-course knowledge check
- Assessment of practical exercises by the trainer
- Action plan reviewed at the end of the course
Built on these standards and bodies of knowledge
- Egypt PDPL 151/2020; Saudi PDPL
- EU GDPR; ISO/IEC 27701
Certificate
Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.
New in our 2026 portfolio — tell us your dates and we will confirm the trainer and schedule.
How it is delivered
- Public courses in Cairo, in-company programs and live online training
- Practical exercises, case studies and examples from your sector
- Can also run as Train & Stay in Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada or Cairo
Frequently asked questions
How long is Data Privacy Fundamentals (PDPL-aligned)?
The program runs 2 days. In-company versions can be adapted to your needs.
Is the course taught in Arabic or English?
Sessions are usually delivered in Arabic with English technical terms and materials. Full English delivery is available for in-company groups.
Can you run it inside our company?
Yes. In-company programs use exercises built on your own processes. Tell us the group size and preferred timing and we will send a proposal.
Will I receive a certificate?
Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.
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