Digital Trust Professional Foundation Certificate
Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) Foundation Certificate
Course Overview
The Digital Trust Professional Foundation Certificate is a globally recognised digital trust training program designed to equip professionals and organisations with the essential skills to build trust in digital ecosystems.
Delivered over two instructor-led days, this course covers governance, risk management, cybersecurity, data protection, privacy, resilience, and AI management.
Whether you're advancing your career or enabling enterprise-wide trust strategies, this training provides the foundation for confident, ethical, and secure digital operations.
Course Benefits
For Individuals:
✅ Understand the principles of digital trust and its relevance to your role
✅ Apply governance, risk management and cybersecurity frameworks in practical settings
✅ Navigate data protection laws and ethical AI practices
✅ Earn a certified qualification to boost your professional credibility
For Organisations:
✅ Build internal capability through structured digital trust training
✅ Align digital trust strategies with business goals and compliance standards
✅ Foster a culture of transparency, privacy, and ethical technology use
✅ Equip teams with foundational knowledge to protect consumer confidence
Learning Outcomes
On completion of the Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) Foundation Certificate participants will be able to:
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Explain the importance of digital trust
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Describe components of digital trust
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Explain the importance of governance, risk management and compliance in establishing digital trust
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Explain information and cybersecurity concepts
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Identify common related standards and frameworks
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Explain privacy, data protection and transparency and the relationship to digital trust
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Identify common legal and regulatory requirements
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Explain organisational resilience concepts
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Identify common related standards and frameworks
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Understand technological advances, trends and considerations for maintaining digital trust
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Support digital trust planning and program execution in an organisation
Who should attend
Individuals:
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IT, cybersecurity, and governance professionals
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Risk managers, compliance officers, and data protection leads
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Career changers entering the digital trust field
Organisations:
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HR and L&D teams seeking workforce development
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Leadership teams building enterprise-wide trust strategies
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Departments responsible for digital transformation, security, or regulatory compliance
Course Format & Certification
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Duration: 2 days (live instructor-led sessions)
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Delivery: Online or in-person
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Certification: Digital Trust Professional Foundation Certificate
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Resources: Course workbook, extensive notes and links to further reading
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course suitable for both individuals and teams?
Yes. It’s designed to support personal career development and organisational capability building.
Can we enrol multiple employees from our organisation?
Absolutely. Group bookings and tailored delivery options are available.
What frameworks does the course align with?
It draws on emerging digital trust frameworks, international standards, national standards and global best practice, including guidance from the UK National Cyber Security Centre and Information Commissioner’s Office and the US National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Pre-requisites
There are no prerequisites for this Foundation level course.
The course is suitable for all employees at all levels.
Participants are provided with:
✅ Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) Foundation Certificate courseware
✅ Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) Foundation Certificate of Completion
✅ Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) Foundation Certificate digital badge