Empowering the People behind DPMS — Knowledge Transfer as Key to a Living DPMS
A three-part online course for privacy leaders who want to build a network, launch a privacy academy and create a privacy culture in their organization.
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Course Modules
Part 1: How do I build a network of data protection coordinators (DPCs)?
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How to design, nominate and launch a network of Data Protection Coordinators who become the backbone of your DPMS.
Why DPCs are the backbone of a functioning DPMS
Who Data Protection Managers (DPMs) actually are — and why they matter
What personal skills a DPC should have
How to nominate DPCs in an appreciative way
How to make the new team visible and effective — among DPCs, managers and across the company
Highlight
Live demo of a kick-off workshop for DPCs — a concrete format to introduce them to their new role.
Part 2: How do I set up an internal data protection academy and train DPCs in a targeted way?
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How to launch a visible internal data protection academy and design a structured year of training and doing that turns DPCs into real contributors across the privacy program.
How to visibly announce a data protection academy
How to design a structured annual program of training and doing
Which modules, content and schedules actually make sense
Why DPCs can contribute far beyond RoPA and vendor management — also in Privacy by Design, awareness, DPIAs, information duties, deletion concepts and more, when properly involved
Highlight
Walk-through of an annual plan for the work of the data protection coordinators.
Part 3: How do I establish a training system that conveys not only knowledge, but also culture?
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How to build a training system that goes beyond knowledge transfer and shapes a genuine privacy culture — through communication, events and meaningful benefits for DPCs.
Communication as the basis of culture: e.g. DPC chats, trusted spaces, spontaneous closeness to the DPO
Culture through events: certificate ceremonies, gratitude formats, hands-on workshops
Culture through benefits: qualification, visibility, internal recognition
Highlight
Live demo of a DPC gratitude event with many creative elements for inspiration.
This course helps privacy leaders become designers of data protection management systems. By building a strong network of data protection coordinators, involving their managers, and running an internal academy, privacy becomes the business of the entire company — not just the DPO. I already know it works. I'll show you how to implement it.
What you'll learn
Module 1 — Building a network of data protection coordinators
Module 2 — Involving managers in selection and motivation
Module 3 — Setting up an internal data protection academy
Bonus — Implementing a living DPMS in just one year
What you'll walk away with
— A clear blueprint for a company-wide privacy network
— Frameworks, templates and conversations that actually work
— A new self-image: privacy as a shared corporate practice