General GDPR Awareness Training in brief: General GDPR Awareness Training is an online CPD accredited course from ProCompliance covering what personal data is and what counts as processing. It takes approx. 35 minutes online, and The Globe files the certificate once they finish.
Why this training matters
A working knowledge of data protection for everyone who handles personal information as part of their job.
General GDPR Awareness explains what personal data is and what counts as processing it. It covers the data protection principles in everyday practice, keeping data accurate and secure, and responding to a subject access request. It also shows how to report a suspected breach, for every employee who handles data or works online.
General GDPR Awareness Training at a glance
| Course | General GDPR Awareness |
|---|---|
| Category | Business Compliance |
| Accreditation | CPD accredited |
| Governing framework | UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 Read the official text |
| Time to complete | Approx. 35 minutes |
| Price | Quoted for your team: credits, this course on its own, or 12 months of access to all our courses. Request a quote |
| Delivery | Online and self paced on any device, via The Globe LMS |
| Certificate | PDF issued immediately on completion, with your logo on it |
| Provider | ProCompliance Services Ltd, United Kingdom |
What the training covers
We update the course as the law and guidance change, so the topics below reflect the current version.
- What personal data is and what counts as processing
- The data protection principles in everyday practice
- Keeping data accurate, secure and no longer than needed
- Responding to a subject access request
- Reporting a suspected breach
Who should take General GDPR Awareness Training
Every employee who uses email, handles data or works online, which today means almost everyone.
Where this course fits
The sectors that use it most, the standard it meets and our guides to the topic.
Common questions
How can my business get General GDPR Awareness training for its staff?
Enrol them on ProCompliance's General GDPR Awareness course. It runs online through The Globe LMS in approx. 35 minutes, and each learner gets a certificate as soon as they pass. It carries CPD accreditation, and it follows the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018. You can also try it free first, or book a demo to see how assigning and tracking it works.
Is General GDPR Awareness Training accredited?
This course is CPD.
Which regulations does General GDPR Awareness Training cover?
It follows UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.
Do learners get a certificate?
Yes. The Globe issues a certificate on completion, so you can download it as a PDF straight away. The Globe keeps it against the learner, so you can produce it later without asking them for it.
How much does General GDPR Awareness Training cost?
We quote it for your team. Use credits, take this course on its own, or give your team 12 months of access to all our courses. Once we know what you need, we find the best value option for you.
How is the training delivered?
Online, self-paced, through The Globe LMS. Managers assign it, The Globe records completion automatically, and the record sits with the rest of that person's training.





