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Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM)

Learn how to build, maintain and manage a comprehensive data protection program

9 - 10 September, 2026 | 9 AM to 5 PM CET | In-person at Cegeka Brussels (Diegem)

CIPM Training

The CIPM program is the first global certification in privacy program management. It was developed by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) in conjunction with globally recognized privacy experts. This two-day training provides guidance on implementing a privacy program framework, managing the privacy program operational lifecycle and structuring a knowledgeable, high-performing privacy team- regardless of jurisdiction or industry. The CIPM training is appropriate for anyone involved with data protection processes and programs: Data Protection Officers, Data Protection Managers, Auditors, Legal Compliance Officers, Security Managers, Information Managers. It strengthens your knowledge and develops skills for establishing, maintaining and managing a comprehensive data protection program.

Costs and practical info

Costs and practical info Two full days of in-person training at €1980 including toolkit (consisting of the Class textbook: Privacy Program Management, Tools for Managing Privacy Within Your Organization, Sample questions and Participant guide) as well as a CIPM Certification Exam voucher and 1 year of complimentary IAPP Membership with access to the DPO Ready Toolkit and Resources. All prices are VAT excluded. This training takes place at the Cegeka offices in Diegem. Course material and free lunch and beverages including morning and afternoon refreshments are included. The standard language of this course is English. Take two IAPP training courses (CIPM in combination with CIPP/E or CIPT in-person) and receive a discount: €3550 for both trainings.

Certification details

Included in the price is the CIPM Certification exam voucher entitling its holder to take the applicable certification exam. All exams can be scheduled online or in person: the IAPP offers computer-based certification exams at over 6,000 testing centers worldwide. Or, test at home or in your workspace with remote proctoring. The exam consists of 90 multiple-choice questions, has an allotted time of 2.5 hours with a 15-minute break.

Trainers

Cegeka is an official IAPP Training Partner. Our trainers are IAPP certified and experts in their domain. The CIPM training will be given by Adriano Stankiewicz.

Course content

Module 1: Introduction to privacy program management

Identifies privacy program management responsibilities and describes the role of accountability in privacy program management.

Module 2: Privacy governance

Examines considerations for developing and implementing a privacy program, including the position of the privacy function within the organization, role of the DPO, program scope and charter, privacy strategy, support and ongoing involvement of key functions and privacy frameworks.

Module 3: Applicable laws and regulations

Discusses the regulatory environment, common elements across jurisdictions and strategies for aligning compliance with organizational strategy.

Module 4: Data assessments

Relates practical processes for creating and using data inventories/maps, gap analyses, privacy assessments, privacy impact assessments/data protection impact assessments and vendor assessments.

Module 5: Policies

Describes common types of privacy-related policies, outlines components and offers strategies for implementation.

Module 6: Data subject rights

Discusses operational considerations for communicating and ensuring data subject rights, including privacy notice, choice and consent, access and rectification, data portability, and erasure.

Module 7: Training and awareness

Outlines strategies for developing and implementing privacy training and awareness programs.

Module 8: Protecting personal information

Examines a holistic approach to protecting personal information through privacy by design.

Module 9: Data breach incident plans

Provides guidance on planning for and responding to a data security incident or breach.

Module 10: Monitoring and auditing program performance

Relates common practices for monitoring, measuring, analyzing and auditing privacy program performance.

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Cancellation

By Participant: If a subscribed course participant is replaced by another participant or if the public course is postponed to a later date, no cancellation costs apply. A participant or a group that fails to attend, or that cancels a course without at least 15 working days written notice prior to the course start, is liable for the full subscription cost.

By Cegeka: Cegeka reserves the right to cancel a course at any time.

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Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM)

Learn how to build, maintain and manage a comprehensive data protection program

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