Compliance & Risk

Privacy & Data Protection
eLearning development.

Privacy training that makes data protection second nature. Turn complex regulations into practical daily habits.

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Handling personal information

A client asks for a list of all the information your organisation holds about them. What applies?

Privacy isn't only a legal obligation under the Australian Privacy Principles—it's an everyday decision about how your team handles personal information. Most data breaches start with a small human error, not a sophisticated attack. Custom privacy training builds the everyday habits that keep customer and employee data protected.

What you get

Development without drama.

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3-week delivery

From kickoff to final course.

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Fixed pricing

From $5,500 + GST. No hidden costs.

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Unlimited revisions

During weeks 2 and 3 of development.

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Modern design

Responsive, works on all devices.

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SCORM compliant

Works with any LMS platform.

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Source files

Full files provided for future updates.

Our process

Three simple steps.
Three easy weeks.

Week 1

We build

We start as soon as you send us your brief, branding and resources.

Week 2

You review

You receive the complete first draft for review. Provide feedback via our review link with your whole team.

Week 3

We deliver

We'll continue to implement your feedback and finalise the course. Then, at the end of the third week we'll deliver the SCORM package ready for your LMS.

Pricing

Pricing for privacy & data protection training.

You don't need to blow your training budget to get high quality privacy & data protection eLearning.

Tier 1

Content ready

$5,500 + GST

You have a complete script ready to build.

Example

"We have our privacy policy and procedures documented. We need these turned into practical training that helps people make good data decisions daily."

Choose tier 1
Tier 2

Content needs shaping

$7,500 + GST

You have content materials that need structuring.

Example

"We have privacy materials but they're too legalistic. We need help translating this into understandable guidance for different roles."

Choose tier 2
Tier 3

Start from scratch

$10,500 + GST

We create everything from your expertise.

Example

"We know we handle sensitive data and need privacy training, but we don't have structured content beyond our policy. We need you to develop role-specific training."

Choose tier 3

Not sure which tier? Contact us and we'll help you choose.

Topics

Common privacy & data protection topics we cover.

  • Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) explained
  • Personal vs sensitive information classification
  • Collection and consent requirements
  • Data storage and security protocols
  • Access and disclosure guidelines
  • Email and communication security
  • Remote work and mobile device privacy
  • Data retention and destruction
  • Breach response procedures
  • Third-party sharing and processors
  • Customer rights and access requests
Common mistakes

Common mistakes with privacy & data protection.

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Making it too legal and abstract rather than practical

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Not showing real data handling scenarios from daily work

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Treating all roles the same when they handle data differently

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Forgetting to include your actual systems and tools

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Not connecting breaches to real consequences

Frequently asked questions

FAQs about our privacy & data protection eLearning development.

Do you have experience with privacy & data protection?

Yes. We've developed privacy & data protection courses for organisations across multiple industries. Our 15+ years of eLearning experience means we understand both the learning design and the subject-specific requirements.

Can you customise the content for our organisation?

Absolutely. All our privacy & data protection courses are custom-built for your specific needs, policies, and procedures. We incorporate your branding, terminology, and examples.

How long does a privacy & data protection course take to develop?

3 weeks from kickoff to final delivery. Week 1 is development, weeks 2 and 3 are for your review with unlimited revisions.

What if privacy & data protection isn't quite what we need?

If your training needs don't fit neatly into this category, get in touch and we'll discuss. We've worked across most topic areas and can usually adapt our approach to match what your team actually needs.

For pricing, timeline, and process questions, see our full FAQ.

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The Problem With Most Privacy Training

Here’s the uncomfortable truth: most people tune out during privacy training.

Why? Because it feels like:

  • A wall of legal text about regulations
  • Abstract concepts disconnected from daily work
  • Someone else’s problem (IT? Legal? Compliance?)
  • Rules that slow down getting work done

The result? Your team knows you have a privacy policy, but they don’t know what it means for the email they’re about to send or the spreadsheet they’re about to share.

That’s when breaches happen.

Our Approach: Make Privacy Practical, Not Theoretical

We build privacy training around the actual decisions your team makes every day:

Real Data Scenarios

Not abstract policy language. Real situations: “Can I email this customer list to my personal account?” “Can I discuss this client on a Zoom call from the coffee shop?” “What do I do with these old files?”

Your Actual Systems

Training that references the tools your team actually uses - your CRM, your file sharing, your communication platforms. If you use Salesforce and SharePoint, that’s what we talk about.

Role-Specific Risks

Sales teams handle data differently than HR, who handle it differently than marketing. We tailor scenarios to what each role actually encounters.

The “So What” Factor

People protect data when they understand the impact. We connect privacy breaches to real consequences: customer trust, regulatory fines, personal liability, competitive advantage lost.

Decision-Making Framework

Not rules to memorise, but a thinking framework: “Before I share/store/access this data, what should I consider?”

Here’s Why Custom Privacy Training Matters

Generic Training Fails Because:

  • It focuses on regulations, not practical application
  • Scenarios don’t match how your team actually works
  • It doesn’t reference your specific tools and systems
  • People can’t connect abstract rules to daily decisions
  • There’s no clear “what do I do right now” guidance

Custom Training Works Because:

  • Your team sees their actual work situations
  • It references the systems they use every day
  • Role-specific scenarios feel immediately relevant
  • Decision-making becomes intuitive, not rule-following
  • People understand why, not just what

The ROI

One prevented data breach saves you from regulatory fines (up to $2.5 million under APP), reputational damage, customer loss, and remediation costs. One employee who thinks before sharing could save everything.