PACE “Creating Privacy Awareness in Civil Enforcement” – On-Line Training Seminars

The following information has been kindly provided by Zlaty Mihailova, Center for International Legal Cooperation (CILC).

The EU-funded project PACE “Creating Privacy Awareness in Civil Enforcement” examines the intersection of civil enforcement and data protection and aims to contribute to the effective and coherent application of EU data protection law in civil enforcement procedures.

 The PACE Project is launching  free-of-charge on-line training seminars  for enforcement agents and/or their staff on a national and transnational level for the EU member states and EU candidate countries.

Objective:

• to offer practical and applied skills to enforcement agents or professionals exercising enforcement duties on data protection issues in civil enforcement.

Who is it for?

• Enforcement Agents,
• deputy enforcement agents,
• data officers working at the office of an enforcement agent,
• civil servants exercising enforcement duties,
• supervisory bodies of enforcement agents,
• other authorities involved in GDPR directly or indirectly related to enforcement,
• Ministry of Justice officials

Format of seminars:

• Transnational: each seminar will bring together enforcement officers from at least two to three EU member states to allow exchange of experience and best practice
• Practical: the seminars will focus on practical and applied skills which are relevant to the everyday work of enforcement agents
• Interactive: the seminars will include practical exercises and work in groups
• Linguistically accessible: Simultaneous interpretation into national languages will be available
• A minimum of 10 participants per EU member state
• No maximum number

Content of seminars:

• What is personal data in civil enforcement context
• When enforcement agents deal with personal data
• Common breaches of data protection
• Limitations in the use of data
• Case studies

Presenters/facilitators:

• Experts from the UIHJ and UEHJ
• Members of the PACE Training Committee
• PACE trainers

Certification:

• Participants who attend all sessions will receive a signed certificate of attendance.
  The training might also count for professional development points and/ or annual training obligation, please liaise with your national chamber on this issue.

Proposed seminar dates: 25-26/10; 31/10-01/11; 07-08/11; 14-15/11/2024 for Croatia, Slovenia, Slovakia

Final Seminar: Date TBD, open for all EU Member states

Upcoming seminar dates:

10-11/10 – BE, FR, LUX, NL PACE_Transnational trainings: Expression of interest form (10-11.10.2024)

18/11 – AU, DE, FI, SE PACE_Transnational trainings: Expression of interest form (18.11.2024)

Duration: 2 days (11 training hours), online.

Application deadline and procedure:

• 5 working days before the seminar date
• Please apply through your Court/ MoJ/National Chamber or complete the application through the link here

Contact persons for additional information:

Jos Uitdehaag                                            Maria Mousmouti

First vice-president of UIHJ                  Director Center for European Constitutional law

Email : j.uitdehaag@uihj.com               Email : projects@cecl.gr