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Metropolis Training Academy Offers New Training Course in Personal Data Protection

Metropolis Training Academy

2 Dec 2023

Metropolis Training Academy (MTA), one of the leading training institutes in Singapore focused on continuing education, upskilling and professional development, particularly for security officers and professionals, is pleased to announce the launch of the Practitioner Certificate in Personal Data Protection (Singapore) 2020 (WSQ) (Synchronous e-learning) training course.


This course will empower professionals in Singapore with the essential skills and knowledge required to navigate the complex landscape of personal data protection and governance.


As data privacy concerns escalate and regulatory frameworks evolve rapidly, the demand for skilled professionals in the field of personal data protection continues to surge. This practical course is designed to equip individuals with the expertise necessary to thrive in this dynamic domain.


The Practitioner Certificate in Personal Data Protection (Singapore) 2020 (WSQ) (Synchronous e-learning) is structured to provide a deep understanding of Singapore's data protection laws, compliance strategies, risk management frameworks, and practical application of governance principles in the context of personal data.


Key Benefits of the Course Include:

- Specialized Knowledge: Participants will gain specialized insights into data protection laws specific to Singapore, acquiring in-depth knowledge of the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and its implications for businesses and individuals alike.

- Practical Application: The course emphasizes on hands-on learning, enabling participants to apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios through case studies, simulations, and interactive modules.

- Professional Advancement: Completion of this training program elevates participants' profiles, enhancing their credibility and opening doors to a wide array of career opportunities in the burgeoning field of

data protection and governance.

- Expert Instruction: Experienced practitioners serve as instructors, providing invaluable guidance and mentorship throughout the course duration.


Career Opportunities in Personal Data Protection and Governance

Individuals who successfully complete the Practitioner Certificate in Personal Data Protection (Singapore) 2020 (WSQ) (Synchronous e-learning) can find an array of exciting career prospects in roles such as data protection officers (DPO), Compliance Managers, Risk Analysts, and so on.


For the latest course schedule, fees and enrollment criteria for the Practitioner Certificate in Personal Data Protection (Singapore) 2020 (WSQ) (Synchronous e-learning) course, please check out the course details page.


A recipient of the Best Training Institute (Tier 1 - Outstanding) at the Singapore Security Industry Awards 2023, Metropolis Training Academy offers a range of skill development programs. These include the Basic Licensing Unit courses aimed at new aspirants to the security industry, as well as upskilling programs aimed at Senior Security Officers, Security Supervisors, Senior Security Supervisors and Chief Security Officers. Besides training programs aimed at the security professionals, MTA offers Life Saving Training Courses such as the CERT First Aid Course and the SCDF CERT Training, and courses in promoting Service Excellence and Food Safety (for those aiming for career opportunities in Singapore’s Food & Beverages/ Hospitality industry).

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