IAPP Certified Information Privacy Technologist® (CIPT®)

On this accelerated IAPP Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) accelerated course, you'll validate your knowledge of global concepts of privacy and data protection law. You'll also dive into the specific knowledge of building and managing privacy requirements and controls in technology. 

This 2-day IAPP course is the first global privacy certification for IT practitioners. You'll develop your knowledge of privacy-related issues and practices as you cover: 

• Consumer privacy expectations and best practices, while proactively addressing privacy issues with the Internet of Things
• Communication and collaboration on privacy issues with management, development, marketing and legal departments
• Data classification and emerging technology, such as cloud computing, facial recognition and surveillance
• Privacy practices for data security and control, such as minimization, limited access and encryption
• The implementation of technology to design data privacy into products and
• The protection of business information by applying critical privacy concepts and practices that impact technology

The CIPT credential demonstrates you have the knowledge to build your organisation's privacy structures from the ground up.

Firebrand are Official IAPP partners, so you'll get access to IAPP certified instructors and the latest courseware. At the end of the course, you'll sit the IAPP Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) exam, covered by your Certification Guarantee.

Audience

This course is the perfect starting point for IT practitioners looking to develop an understanding of privacy requirements in technology. Those involved in development, engineering, security, deployment or auditing of IT products and services are ideal candidates for this course. Including the following job roles:

• Head of Product Development
• Head of Administration
• DPO
• CISCO

Train fast with official IAPP CIPT training

You'll learn from certified IAPP instructors and study official courseware on your accelerated CIPT course. Firebrand is an official IAPP training partner.

IAPP-certified instructors

Firebrand instructors are fully IAPP-certified and bring a wealth of real-world experience to enrich the course content with relevant and useful examples.

IAPP membership

Delegates training with Firebrand for the first time receive a 12-month membership with IAPP as part of their course package. Delegates whose membership has expired have to renew it separately for $275 through the IAPP website. Alternatively, delegates can pay a Certification Maintenance fee (24 months) of $250; this preserves the certification but provides no membership privileges.

Plus, as Firebrand is an IAPP Official Partner, you’ll also get access to up-to-date courseware and reading material.

• Module1: Foundation Principles
• Module 2: The Privacy Technologist’s Role in the Context of the Organization
• Module 3: Privacy Risks, Threats, and Violations
• Module 4: Privacy Enhancing Strategies, Techniques, and Technologies
• Module 5: Privacy by Design
• Module 6: Privacy Engineering
• Module 7: Evolving or Emerging Technologies in Privacy

You'll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training Centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

• IAPP Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT)

Additional exam information:

• Online Exam

This course is ideal for those with existing experience in IT roles in security, software engineering, data management and auditing.

Throughout this accelerated course, you'll have access to the following:

• Official IAPP course textbooks
• Official IAPP practice exam and certification exam
• One year of IAPP membership for first-time trainees on an IAPP course with Firebrand
• IAPP Certified Instructors

As part of your enrolment on this course, you will receive one year of IAPP membership.

Joining IAPP connects you to the world’s largest community of privacy, AI governance, and data protection professionals. Whether you're staying ahead of regulatory changes or seeking expert resources, IAPP membership gives you essential support to thrive in the information economy.

Your membership benefits include:

• Free live and on-demand web conferences
• Discounted rates on certifications, training, and conferences
• Entry to members-only content in the IAPP Resource Center (templates, checklists, charts)
• Invitations to local KnowledgeNet Chapter meetings and networking events
• Legislative and regulatory email alerts
• Access to job boards, salary surveys, and volunteer roles in the privacy community