Councillor development
Officer development
Data Protection for Councils Part 1 - foundations and theory - delivered by Breakthrough Communications
In an ever-evolving legislative landscape, it is vital that councils ensure they have the most up-to-date understanding of their data protection obligations. This introductory session walks councils through the theory and core principles of GDPR and related data protection legislation, and we explain what policies, practices and processes councils need to have in place.
2024
8th April 9.30 am - 11.30 am
10th May 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm
£35 per delegate plus VAT
This is a national event, hosted by Breakthrough Communications.
Click here to book your place through the SALC member portal
SALC will administer your booking with Breakthrough Communications and invoice. Breakthrough Communications will confirm booking direct.
Data Protection for Councils Part 2 - accountability and lawfulness - delivered by Breakthrough Communications
Our second data protection session deep dives into how councils are required to demonstrate accountability with UK GDPR. We consider the different lawful bases for how councils process personal data and how to get started with creating the different policies and documents required, including your Privacy Notice, Legitimate Interest and Data Protection Impact Assessments.
2024
11th March 9.30 am - 11.30 am
15th April 9.30 am - 11.30 am
17th May 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm
£35 per delegate plus VAT
This is a national event, hosted by Breakthrough Communications.
Click here to book your place through the SALC member portal
SALC will administer your booking with Breakthrough Communications and invoice. Breakthrough Communications will confirm booking direct.
Data Protection for Councils Part 3 - data subject rights and information security - delivered by Breakthrough Communications
Our third data protection session considers how to deal with data subject rights requests, including Subject Access Requests. We explore specific steps to take to ensure you are compliant with the legislation, and we consider what exemptions may apply, and when. We also explore the importance of Information Security for local councils and what this means in practice.
2024
18th March 9.30 am - 11.30 am
22nd April 9.30 am - 11.30 am
24th May 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm
£35 per delegate plus VAT
This is a national event, hosted by Breakthrough Communications.
Click here to book your place through the SALC member portal
SALC will administer your booking with Breakthrough Communications and invoice. Breakthrough Communications will confirm booking direct.
Data Protection training for Parish and Town Councillors - delivered by Breakthrough Communications
Whether you are an experienced councillor or have only recently been elected, it is vital that you understand how data protection legislation sits with your role as an elected member. This session will help you understand your legal obligations to yourself and to your council and how to get things right, as well as introducing Freedom of Information and what this means for councillors.
2024
11th March 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm
15th April 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm
13th May 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm
£35 per delegate plus VAT
This is a national event, hosted by Breakthrough Communications.
Click here to book your place through the SALC member portal
SALC will administer your booking with Breakthrough Communications and invoice. Breakthrough Communications will confirm booking direct.
Freedom of Information for local councils - obligations, procedures and exemptions - delivered by Breakthrough Communications
This course looks at what requirements and obligations local councils have when it comes to Freedom of Information. We look at what policies and procedures councils should have in place, how to ensure officers and councillors are aware of their obligations and what steps to take when you get an FOI request, and what exemptions may potentially apply and when.
2024
5th April 9.30 am - 11.30 am
£35 per delegate plus VAT
This is a national event, hosted by Breakthrough Communications.
Click here to book your place through the SALC member portal
SALC will administer your booking with Breakthrough Communications and invoice. Breakthrough Communications will confirm booking direct.