Overview
Purpose: This training is part of your compulsory community sponsorship training. It has been developed by the IRC and Eversheds Sutherland, a London-based law firm that specialises in data protection. The training consists of a 30-minute video followed by an assessment.
The training can be completed at a time convenient to you. You do not need to notify us when you have completed the training.
Course Content:
- Why data protection matters
- Relevant legislation
- Key terms
- The data protection principles
- Personal data breaches
- Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs)
- Safeguarding of data subjects
Audience & Prerequisites
- Who should attend: Individuals or groups interested in starting a Community Sponsorship Group, or those curious about sponsorship.
- Prerequisites: None.
- Pre-session materials: None
Booking Information
To join the training, please follow the steps below:
- Click this link – IRC GDPR Training
- You will have to create an account on Kaya. Scroll to the bottom of the page and follow the instructions to do this
- Once you have created your account and logged in, click the link again and you will be able to access the course.
Please note that this training must be completed before you have any communication with the family.
If you have any questions about the training or have issues logging on, please contact us at communitysponsorshipUK@rescue.org
Additional Information
- Next in Series: Part 1: The Application