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Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests

Course created on July 27, 2026Updated on October 5, 2026

On quote$1,155

1 day
Onsite
12 people max.

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Ref: YHC754

12 people max.

On quote$1,155

In-company rate: on quotefrom $2,195 for the whole team

On-site and certification exam on quote

1 day

Onsite

Don't let this gap widen

Why this program matters

Without mastering Article 15 of the GDPR, 42% of CNIL complaints involve poorly managed access rights, triggering costly and time-consuming investigations.
A single mishandled request exposes the company to an average fine of 150,000 €, which can escalate to 20 million euros or 4% of global revenue in severe cases.
DPOs, lawyers, and compliance officers risk personal liability and their careers, while the company faces reputational damage, customer lawsuits, and team turnover multiplied by 3.
Every month without expertise, response times exceed the legal one-month threshold, accumulating exponential risks to compliance and business viability.

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Learning objectives

Precisely understand the content and scope of Article 15 of the GDPR
Identify the obligations for the organization in response to an access request
Know how to organize and process an access request in compliance with regulations
Know how to respond to a request securely, completely, and within the prescribed deadlines
Anticipate legal risks associated with poor access management
Implement an effective and compliant internal procedure for managing requests

Program

Module 1The Right of Access under Article 15 GDPR: Fundamentals and Obligations

History and objectives of the right of access in the GDPR. Detailed presentation of Article 15: what information must be provided to data subjects? Who can make a request? Distinguish right of access, portability, and other rights. Scope of application and special cases (minors, employees, customers, subcontractors, etc.).

Module 1Management Process for a Request: From Receipt to Response

Identification and authentication of the requester. Analysis of the admissibility of the request, identity verification. Deadlines to respect (modalities and extension cases). Mandatory content of the response: information on purpose, data categories, recipients, retention period, existence of transfers outside the EU, etc. Managing manifestly unfounded or excessive requests. Technical and organizational constraints.

Module 1Practice and Case Law: Concrete Cases and Procedures

Presentation of key case law around Article 15 (CNIL, CJEU). Study of practical cases: analysis of typical requests and drafting responses. Secure management of information transmission. Limits of the right of access: respect for the rights and freedoms of third parties, trade secrets. Building clear internal documentation and procedure (response templates, request register, interactions with the CNIL).

Evaluation method

Practical role-playing exercises around access requests
Knowledge validation quiz
Case study with oral presentation

Learning method

Interactive presentation led by a GDPR legal expert
Concrete examples drawn from case law
Practical exercises and request management simulations

Methods, materials and delivery

The Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests program, the following equipment is required:

Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests program is performed through:

During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

Training quality, guaranteed at every step

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.

Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

Live briefing on goals and team context.
Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.

Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
Program co-written then validated by your team.

Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
Distributed through our partner charities
Included, at no extra cost to you

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What can participants do after Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests training?+

They can precisely understand the content and scope of Article 15 of the GDPR, identify the obligations for the organization in response to an access request and know how to organize and process an access request in compliance with regulations. Those are the stated objectives of the Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.

What does the Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests program cover, day by day?+

Day 1: The Right of Access under Article 15 GDPR: Fundamentals and Obligations. Day 2: Management Process for a Request: From Receipt to Response. Day 3: Practice and Case Law: Concrete Cases and Procedures. The Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests program runs over 1 day, delivered on site.

How is Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests training assessed?+

Assessment relies on practical role-playing exercises around access requests, knowledge validation quiz and case study with oral presentation. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.

How much does Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests training cost per participant?+

Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests training is priced on quote. The amount depends on headcount, format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team. A detailed quote is sent within one business day, and team pricing covers the whole group from the second participant.Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests training costs $1,155 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $2,195 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.

How long does Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests training take?+

1 day, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.

Who pays for Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests training?+

Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.

What do participants need to know before Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests training?+

Basic knowledge of the GDPR or having attended an introduction to personal data protection.

Is a certificate issued after Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests training?+

Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.

Does Learni provide the equipment for Training: Mastering Article 15 of the GDPR: Right of Access and Management of Requests training?+

No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.

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