Certified Information Privacy Technologist
Singapore
Upcoming Training Dates
The Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) credential shows the knowledge to build one’s organisation’s privacy structures from the ground up. With regulators worldwide calling for tech professionals to factor data privacy into their products and services, the job market for privacy-trained IT pros has never been stronger.
This certification applies to anyone in IT, security, or engineering. This covers privacy by design, security architecture, software engineering, data management or audit.
Whether one works in the public or private sector, data privacy skills are quickly becoming a must-have—and that’s a great opportunity for you.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Critical privacy concepts and practices that impact IT
- Consumer privacy expectations and responsibility
- How to incorporate privacy into early stages of IT products and services for cost control, accuracy and speed-to-market
- How to establish privacy practices for data collection and transfer
- How to preempt privacy issues in the Internet of Things
- How to factor privacy into data classification and emerging tech such as cloud computing, facial recognition and surveillance
- How to communicate privacy issues with partners such as management, development, marketing and legal
BODY OF KNOWLEDGE
The CIPT body of knowledge outlines all the concepts and topics that you need to know to become certified.
Read the full CIPT Body of Knowledge document (PDF)
DELIVERY FORMAT
- Lecture style
- Video clips
- Discussions with consultants
- Role play / presentations
TRAINERS & CONSULTANTS
Straits Interactive is an Official Training Partner of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). Our trainers have been actively engaged in doing actual PDPA audits of Singaporean companies for Straits Interactive, and are certified by IAPP to conduct the CIPM course. Together, the team has also trained thousands of participants in the Personal Data Protection Act.
DURATION
3 full days
CERTIFICATION
All course participants are required to take the CIPT examination after completing the 3 days of training.
Candidates must pass this exam in order to get the CIPT certification and use the CIPT credentials with his or her name.
Follow the link below to view the exam blueprint:
- CIPT (PDF)
- IAPP e-book & notes
- 1 copy of “99 Privacy Breaches To Beware Of”
- IAPP Certificate of Attendance
COURSE FEE
S$3,500 (before GST)
Includes 3 days of training.
Covers all other relevant required fees including e-book, course notes, exam fees & practice exam fees (excludes IAPP membership fee).
FUNDING
CITREP+
For Corporate-sponsored applicants, this course is supported by CITREP+ which provides:
- Up to 70% of the nett payable course and certification fees, capped at $3,000 per trainee for non-SMEs
- Up to 90% of the nett payable course and certification fees, capped at $3,000 per trainee for SMEs
- Up to 90% of the nett payable course and certification fees, capped at $3,000 per trainee for professionals above 40 years old
Please note that CITREP+ funding is available only to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents subject to all funding eligibility criteria being met.
MR code: CITREP+/FY17/MR/17-06/706
For more information on CITREP+ funding and the definition of SME and non-SME, please visit www.imda.gov.sg for details.
CITREP+ Programme Term:
1 April 2017 – 31 March 2019
Registration will be confirmed upon receipt of full payment via cheque.
Please issue a crossed cheque payable to: Straits Interactive Pte Ltd
Indicate applicant’s name, NRIC, contact number and course date on the back of the cheque and mail to:
Straits Interactive Pte Ltd
Blk 3013 Bedok Industrial Park E #04-2084
Singapore 489979
Course fees are subjected to GST.
Confirmation & Reservation
When registration is confirmed, participants will receive our email confirmation along with information of the course programme. If no seats are available for the applied date, you will be notified immediately and given an alternative date. Straits Interactive reserves the right to change the course schedules, programmes and content without prior notice. We also reserve the right to cancel course due to unforeseen circumstances.
Cancellation
Request for withdrawal or postponement must be made in writing to Straits Interactive. Refunds arising from course withdrawal/deferment will be subjected to the following terms:
More than 2 weeks before course commencement: Full refund.
Less than 2 weeks before course commencement: 50% refund.
On or after course commencement: No refund.