Lead Compliance. Protect Data. Advance Your Career.
Become an IIM-Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO)
A 3-day, instructor-led training designed to equip professionals with the practical skills and knowledge required to function as a Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) and prepare for the IIM CDPO certification backed by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC).
Concluded Cohorts
February Cohort: Feb 23–25, 2026✅
March Cohort: Mar 10–12, 2026 ✅
Upcoming Cohorts
April Cohort: Apr 7-9, 2026 ✅
May Cohort: May 5-7, 2026 May 12-14, 2026 ✅
June Cohort: Jun 9-11, 2026
Live, instructor-led virtual sessions
Limited to 15 participants per cohort
Trusted by professionals, organizations, and compliance leaders across Nigeria and beyond.
- Practical, implementation-focused training
- Facilitators with real consulting experience
- Aligned with global data protection standards
- Small cohort, high engagement
- Designed to prepare you for IIM CDPO certification
- NDPC endorsed
Why This Training
Data protection is now a regulatory requirement across industries.
Organizations need trained, certified professionals who can manage compliance, risk, and data governance effectively.
This program is designed for professionals who want to move beyond theory and confidently operate in DPO roles. The IIM-CDPO Certification is backed by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC).
Who It’s For
- Compliance & risk professionals
- Legal practitioners
- IT & cybersecurity professionals
- HR & operations managers
- Consultants & career switchers
If you handle, advise on, or oversee personal data, this training is for you.
What You'll Learn
✔ Data protection laws & regulatory obligations
✔ DPO roles and responsibilities
✔ Compliance implementation & governance
✔ Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
✔ Data breach and incident response
✔ Preparation toward IIM CDPO certification
Course Format
Duration: 3 intensive days
Delivery: Live, instructor-led
Approach: Practical, case-based learning
Extras: Templates, tools, and certificate of completion, examination voucher
Certification Pathway
This training prepares participants for the IIM Certified Data Protection Officer (CDPO) designation.
Certification is awarded by IIM subject to its requirements and is backed by the NDPC.
Investment
₦600,000 per participant
Special Offer: ₦500,000 (first 7 seats)
Limited Seats
To maintain quality and interaction, each cohort is limited to 15 participants.
Registration closes once seats are filled.