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Law & Technology Certificate Program Information

The Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E) Live Virtual Training Program

CIPP/E Live Virtual Training Program

The North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Technology Law and Policy Center (TLPC) is thrilled to announce a unique opportunity to enhance your credentials in the data privacy field: The Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E) Live Virtual Training Program (“Training Program”). North Carolina Central University School of Law is an Official Training Partner for IAPP. The IAPP offers the Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) designation, the gold standard for privacy professionals worldwide. As data privacy becomes an increasingly important area of law, having a CIPP certification will set you apart in the competitive legal job market.

 

Course Description:

This is an exam prep course for the Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) certification. The Training Program will be held virtually from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from November 11 to December 12. Over these five weeks, participants will learn critical concepts via lectures, chapter quizzes, class discussions, and a timed practice exam. The course outline is the following: 

  • Module 1: Origins and Development of European Data Protection Law 
  • Module 2: European Union Institutions 
  • Module 3: Legislative Framework 
  • Module 4: Data Protection Concepts 
  • Module 5: Territorial and Material Scope of the GDPR
  • Module 6: Data Processing Principles
  • Module 7: Lawful Processing Criteria 
  • Module 8: Information Provision Obligations 
  • Module 9: Data Subject Rights 
  • Module 10: Security of Personal Data 
  • Module 11: Accountability Requirements 
  • Module 12: International Data Transfers 
  • Module 13: Supervision and Enforcement 
  • Module 14: Employment Relationships 
  • Module 15: Surveillance Activities 
  • Module 16: Direct Marketing 
  • Module 17: Internet Technology and Communications 
  • Module 18: Outsourcing

 

Who should attend?

Anyone involved with data protection processing and programs is encouraged to attend. Interested participants can include (but not limited to):

  • Attorneys
  • Compliance Officers
  • Human Resource
  • Privacy Specialist

Important Dates

Below are some critical dates for you to consider for the Training Program: 

  • Registration Deadline: November 1, 2024
  • Class start date: November 11, 2024
  • Class end date: December 12, 2024
  • Practice Exam: December 16 – 20, 2024
  • We recommend you take the IAPP CIPP/E exam between December 21 – 31, 2024

Registration Fee

Participants of the training program will receive the resources below at a total cost of $2,500. A hardship scholarship is available for those who qualify.

*The certificate of completion for the Training Program is contingent on satisfying the attendance policy and earning a score of at least 85% on the chapter quizzes and practice exam.

Registration Link

To register for the Training Program, please follow the link below and complete the registration form: Registration Link

Confirmation & Cancellation Policy

Participants will receive an email confirmation along with information about the course program. The NCCU TLPC reserves the right to change the course schedules, programs, and content without prior notice. We also reserve the right to cancel the course due to unforeseen circumstances.

Withdrawal requests must be made in writing to Attorney Pickett at cpicke10@nccu.edu. Refunds will be subjected to the following terms: 

  • Full Refund: November 1, 2024
  • Partial Refund ($1,000): November 2, 2024 – November 10, 2024
    • Participants can keep the course participation guide, exam voucher, 1-year IAPP membership, and digital course textbook.
  • No Refund: November 11, 2024
    • Participants who cannot complete the Training Program may enroll in the following training program one additional time at no cost if it is offered within twelve months.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Attorney Pickett at cpicke10@nccu.edu or 919-530-5256. We look forward to helping you start your legal career with a strong foundation in data privacy.