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Live Online Upcoming Dates

Live online GDPR training is advertised through the HR Learning and Development webpages and An Dialann. Two sessions are run once per semester with one focusing on Data Protection and the second focusing on Data Protection in Research.

Staff can sign up through the following link via CoreHR:

https://www.universityofgalway.ie/human-resources/learning-and-development/courses/courseregistrationviacoreportal/

If you wish to sign up but are not registered via CoreHR, please email dataprotection@universityofgalway.ie

2024/25: 

16th October: General
17th October: Academic & Research

25th February: General
26th February: Academic & Research 

18th June: General 
19th June: Academic & Research

Self Paced Online (Canvas)
Our Online training available for staff and students is now available on Canvas. All staff are enrolled automatically on Canvas, while students can self enrol. Visit https://universityofgalway.instructure.com/enroll/WYXHNB for access to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Training.
Self Paced Online (Research Development Centre)

We have an online self paced "Introduction to GDPR" offering through the Research Development Centre. See: https://www.universityofgalway.ie/rdc/

Please note if you are involved in Health Research then it is a legal requirement that you must have completed GDPR training.

Other Relevant Training

We strongly advise you to also take IT Security Awareness training. See Training for Staff - University of Galway for more.

If you are working remotely, please take our online GDPR training and consult with the working remotely advice available at Remote Working

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