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  JOIN THE DPO

Practitioner Grade

    

Demonstrate your data protection expertise and integrity with Practitioner membership. You’ll join a wide network of professionals from a range of sectors, gain access to discounts on quality learning and cutting-edge conferences.

To join as a Practitioner member, you’ll need to have achieved the Data Protection Practitioner Certificate (CDPP).

Benefits

  • Certified members can prove their professional certification as a Data Protection Practitioner
  • Keep up to date with the latest developments across the sector
  • Access our latest online resources
  • Take advantage of a member discount on training courses and conferences
  • Special upgrade offer for five other professional memberships – pay nothing to upgrade
  • Am I eligible?
  • There are grades of membership for everyone.
  • To join at practitioner grade, you’ll need to have achieved the Data Protection Practitioner Certificate or equivalent. Find out more here. If you haven’t achieved CDPP, you’ll need to pass an online knowledge test.
  •   You’ll also need to pass a peer interview and commit to doing continuous professional development every year.
  •   If you haven’t completed the Data Protection Practitioner Certificate, you will be eligible instead for Associate membership.
  • How to join?
  • Joining couldn’t be more straightforward.
  • It should take you less than five minutes.
  • 1.  Fill in the short online application
  • 2.  We’ll ask you to agree to a Code of Conduct of professional responsibility
  • 3.  Pay for your first year’s membership (there are no joining fees)
  •   We’ll just double check your eligibility and be in touch to arrange your entry interview. You’ll be able to enjoy your membership benefits straight after being granted membership.
  • Why join?
  •   Members of professional bodies earn an estimated 17% more over their working life. (Consultative Committee for Professional Management Organisations)
  •   Demonstrate your advanced skills and dedication to the IT industry
  •   Be part of a wide and diverse network of professionals from across the industry
  •   Employers want staff who are in control of their own career and professional development
Karen Forte, Allianz

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