Workplace privacy law certificate course
A live virtual course on how Canadian privacy laws affect today's workplace: what personal information you can collect, how to protect it and how to stay compliant. Suitable for federal and provincial workplaces.
Course modules
- The Privacy Act
- PIPEDA
- Provincial privacy laws
- Employer responsibilities
- Implementing workplace privacy policies
Topics covered
- What personal information employers can legally collect, use and store
- Employee consent, privacy rights and employer obligations
- How PIPEDA applies to workplace practices
- Privacy in remote and hybrid workplaces
- Employee monitoring, surveillance cameras, GPS and work phones
- Data retention, cybersecurity safeguards and breach prevention
- Privacy Impact Assessments and compliance audits
- Workplace investigations involving privacy concerns
- Discipline or termination for privacy breaches
How you learn
Poll questions, group case studies, open discussion and an interactive quiz, applied to real workplace scenarios.
Who should attend
- Managers and supervisors
- Human resources
- Health and safety
- Team leaders
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