Program Highlights
Certified Information Privacy Professional/ Europe (CIPP/E) certification is developed by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). This certification is intended for the professionals to enhance their knowledge and establish them as an expert in data protection. The training covers the concepts of data privacy and data protection, European data protection laws and regulations, 99 articles of GDPR regulation, and more. The CIPP/E certification recognises and demonstrates your knowledge in the various parts of the Information Privacy by analyzing your skills.
24-Hour LIVE Instructor-led Training
8-Hour LMS Training with Mock Questions and DPDPA Foundation
IAPP Official e-Book & Study Notes
Exam Voucher Included
Navigate International Data Transfers and Cross-border Compliance
1 Year IAPP Membership
Master All 99 Articles of GDPR and European Data Protection Legislation
Telegram Group for Exam Support
Dedicated Career Guidance & Interview Preparation from Privacy Experts
Training Schedule
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| Start - End Date | Training Mode | Batch Type | Start - End Time | Batch Status | |
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| 10 Oct - 25 Oct | Online | Weekend | 09:00 - 13:00 IST | BATCH FULL | |
| 16 Nov - 01 Dec | Online | Weekday | 20:00 - 22:00 IST | BATCH OPEN | |
| 05 Dec - 20 Dec | Online | Weekend | 09:00 - 13:00 IST | BATCH OPEN | |
| 04 Jan - 19 Jan | Online | Weekday | 20:00 - 22:00 IST | BATCH OPEN | |
| 06 Feb - 21 Feb | Online | Weekend | 19:00 - 23:00 IST | BATCH OPEN | |
| 01 Mar - 16 Mar | Online | Weekday | 20:00 - 22:00 IST | BATCH OPEN |
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About Course
The CIPP/E training from InfosecTrain helps you to learn the basics of data privacy and European data protection. It covers all the essential elements to understand and implement the data protection laws and regulations. Achieving a CIPP/E credential demonstrates that you possess the in-depth GDPR knowledge, perspective, and understanding that is necessary to assure compliance and the success of data protection in Europe—as well as to take advantage of the professional opportunities that this comprehensive legislation affords.
Course Curriculum
- Domain 1: Introduction to European Data Protection
- Understand the origins and historical context of European data protection laws.
- Understand the roles and functions of significant European Union institutions.
- Understand the legislative framework underpinning the principles of European data protection.
- Domain 2: European Data Protection Law and Regulation
- Understand basic GDPR data protection concepts.
- Understand the requirements involved in maintaining the security of personal data.
- Understand data subjects’ rights.
- Domain 3: European Data Processing
- Understand the principles of European data processing
- Know what constitutes a lawful processing basis.
- Understand information provision obligations.
- Understand the principles of, and the risks involved in, international data transfers.
- Domain 4: European Data Protection: Scope and Accountability
- Understand issues related to the territorial and material scope of the GDPR.
- Understand the various accountability requirements under the GDPR.
- Understand the European data protection supervision and enforcement structure.
- Understand the consequences for GDPR violations.
- Domain 5: Compliance with European Data Protection Law and Regulation
- Understand how to comply with European data protection laws and regulations in the workplace,
specifically as they relate to employment relationships. - Understand how to comply with European data protection laws and regulations related to surveillance
activities. - Understand how to comply with European data protection laws and regulations related to direct marketing.
- Understand how to comply with European data protection laws and regulations related to internet
technology and communications.
- Understand how to comply with European data protection laws and regulations in the workplace,
Target Audience
- Data Protection Officers
- Data Protection Lawyers
- Records Managers
- Legal Compliance Officers
- Human Resource Officers
- Information Officers
- Professionals using, processing and maintaining personal data.
Pre-requisites
- There is no pre-requisite for this training and certification
Exam Details
| Exam Format | Multiple Choice and Scenario-based |
| No. of Questions | 90 questions out of which 75 questions are scored |
| Exam Duration | 150 minutes |
| Passing Score | 300 out of 500 |
| Exam Language | English, French, and German |
Course Objectives
- Apply foundational data privacy and data protection concepts across European regulatory contexts
- Navigate all 99 articles of GDPR and interpret their application in real-world scenarios
- Evaluate European data processing principles including lawful bases and information provision obligations
- Assess data subject rights including access, rectification, portability, erasure, and consent management
- Understand EU institutional roles, supervisory authority powers, and GDPR enforcement mechanisms
- Apply GDPR accountability requirements including DPIAs, records of processing, and breach notification
- Ensure compliance with European data protection laws across employment, surveillance, and marketing
- Navigate international data transfer mechanisms including SCCs, BCRs, and adequacy decisions
- Evaluate consequences of GDPR violations and develop strategies to minimize compliance risk
Vision
Goal
Skill-Building
Mentoring
Direction
Support
Success
The CIPP/E trainer who taught us has been exceptionally well-versed in the domain and related topics. I am truly grateful for such a good training session. Thank you so much.
I wanted to express my gratitude for the excellent CIPP/E training sessions that you have offered. Your subject matter skills and knowledge have been really helpful to me in understanding and putting what I’ve learned into practice. Thanks a lot.
It was a good experience attending the CIPP/E course, and the trainer was very professional and courteous in listening and clarifying doubts. Hopeful of attending more training sessions with InfosecTrain.
Thank you for the CIPP/E training. The content in training is presented in such a good way that most of the laws become much easier to understand. Scenario-based examples & questions were really helpful in understanding the laws & other terminologies.
The CIPP/E session that I attended at InfosecTrain was very interactive. Really enjoyed being a part of such an interesting course. Thanks a ton!
The CIPP/E trainer is an experienced course instructor with in-depth knowledge of the subject matter. He is a very humble person and quite patient with questions from the students. He also knows how to impart and deliver knowledge while keeping the audience engaged and interested. I am looking forward to getting more courses from InfosecTrain.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IAPP CIPP/E certification?
The Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) certification from IAPP validates a professional’s knowledge of European data protection laws, GDPR requirements, data processing principles, data subject rights, accountability obligations, and cross-border data transfer requirements.
How many questions are there in the CIPP/E exam?
The CIPP/E exam consists of 90 multiple-choice questions. As per the course details, 75 questions are scored, and the exam duration is 150 minutes.
How are the exam passing marks determined?
The CIPP/E exam is scored on a scale of 100 to 500, and candidates need a score of 300 or above to pass. IAPP determines the passing score through a structured exam development and psychometric review process.
Is the CIPP/E exam challenging?
The CIPP/E exam can be challenging because it requires a strong understanding of GDPR, European data protection laws, data subject rights, accountability obligations, and practical privacy compliance scenarios. Structured training, official study materials, mock questions, and consistent revision can help candidates prepare effectively.
Who should enroll in CIPP/E certification training?
CIPP/E certification training is ideal for Data Protection Officers, data protection lawyers, legal and compliance officers, records managers, HR professionals, information officers, and professionals who use, process, or manage personal data under European privacy requirements.
Are there any prerequisites for CIPP/E certification training?
There are no specific prerequisites for CIPP/E certification training. However, the course is especially useful for professionals working in privacy, legal, compliance, HR, audit, data protection, security, or governance roles.
What is covered in CIPP/E certification training?
CIPP/E training covers European data protection fundamentals, GDPR concepts, EU institutions, data processing principles, lawful processing bases, data subject rights, accountability requirements, international data transfers, supervision and enforcement, and compliance across employment, surveillance, marketing, and digital technology contexts.
Does CIPP/E training cover GDPR?
Yes. CIPP/E training covers GDPR in detail, including key concepts, principles, data subject rights, accountability obligations, supervisory authorities, enforcement, and practical compliance requirements across European data protection contexts.
Does CIPP/E cover all 99 articles of GDPR?
Yes. The training is designed to help learners understand all 99 articles of GDPR and how they apply in practical data protection and compliance scenarios.
Does CIPP/E cover data subject rights?
Yes. CIPP/E training covers data subject rights such as access, rectification, portability, erasure, consent-related considerations, and information provision obligations under European data protection law.
Does CIPP/E training cover international data transfers?
Yes. CIPP/E training covers international data transfer requirements, including risks and compliance considerations related to cross-border data transfers, Standard Contractual Clauses, Binding Corporate Rules, and adequacy decisions.
Does CIPP/E cover privacy compliance in employment, surveillance, and marketing?
Yes. CIPP/E training covers how European data protection laws apply in workplace privacy, employment relationships, surveillance activities, direct marketing, internet technology, and communications.
What skills will I gain from CIPP/E certification training?
You will gain skills in interpreting GDPR requirements, applying European data protection principles, assessing data subject rights, understanding lawful processing bases, managing accountability obligations, evaluating international transfers, and supporting privacy compliance across business functions.
What is included with InfosecTrain’s CIPP/E certification training?
InfosecTrain’s CIPP/E certification training includes 24-hour live instructor-led training, 8-hour LMS training with mock questions and DPDPA Foundation coverage, IAPP official e-book, study notes, exam preparation materials, career guidance, and interview preparation from privacy experts.
Does the CIPP/E training include an exam voucher and IAPP membership?
Yes. InfosecTrain’s CIPP/E certification training includes the CIPP/E exam voucher and one-year IAPP membership as part of the course offering.
What is the difference between CIPP/E and CIPP/US?
CIPP/E focuses on European data protection laws, GDPR, data subject rights, accountability requirements, and international data transfers. CIPP/US focuses on U.S. privacy laws and regulations. CIPP/E is more suitable for professionals working with European privacy compliance, while CIPP/US is better suited for those handling U.S. privacy requirements.
What is the difference between CIPP/E and CIPT?
CIPP/E focuses on European privacy laws, GDPR requirements, and compliance obligations. CIPT focuses on the technology side of privacy, including how to build privacy into products, services, systems, and technical processes. CIPP/E is more law and compliance-focused, while CIPT is more suitable for technology, engineering, product, and security professionals.
What is the difference between CIPP/E and CIPM?
CIPP/E focuses on European privacy laws, GDPR, and regulatory compliance. CIPM focuses on privacy program management, including how to design, build, operate, and manage a privacy program across its lifecycle. CIPP/E is best for understanding European privacy requirements, while CIPM is best for managing privacy operations within an organization.