IAPP Certification

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You can now have Continuing Professional Education (CPE) points when you attend the Privacy Symposium Africa.

Eligible Programs:

You can earn CPE points for the following programs:

AIGP - Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional

The AIGP certification exhibits an individual’s ability to ensure security and confidence in the modelling, implementation, and ongoing oversight of ethical AI systems.

For every participant in the PSA2024, you are eligible for 2 CPE points towards AIGP Certification.

These are for those who participated in the following Panel discussions.

PANELCPE Credits
Exploring Global Perspectives on AI Regulation in Data Protection and Extracting Lessons for Africa Amidst Weak Legal Frameworks 1
Harnessing the power of AI – What does it mean to the concept of humanity 1

CIPP/A~Certified Information Privacy Professional/Asia

The IAPP’s CIPP/Asia certification recognizes expertise in essential data privacy practices across major Asian economies. Holders of the CIPP/A designation are acknowledged for their comprehensive knowledge and deep understanding of privacy regulations, enabling them to address the needs of organizations both within Asia and globally.

CIPP/C~Certified Information Privacy Professional/Canada

The CIPP/C certification demonstrates your understanding with peers in related fields, including information security, marketing, IT, compliance, and product development.

CIPP/C~Certified Information Privacy Professional/China

Achieving the CIPP/CN certification shows a comprehensive understanding of China’s data governance and personal information protection practices. It also verifies the candidate’s ability to manage risks while adhering to Chinese legal and regulatory standards.

CIPP/C~Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe

The CIPP/E pertains to the knowledge a DPO must possess regarding the European legal framework of legislation.

CIPP/C~Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States

The CIPP/US demonstrates one’s strong understanding of U.S. privacy laws and regulations.

CIPM~Certified Information Privacy Manager

The CIPM certification displays leadership in managing privacy programs, showcasing the ability to develop, implement, and oversee a privacy program throughout its entire lifecycle.

CIPT-Certified Information Privacy Technologists

The CIPT certification confirms your in-depth knowledge of privacy in technology and equips you to apply this expertise directly to your daily tasks as a technology and data professional.

Event DateEvent TitleCPE CreditsApplicable Certifications
19-21 November 2024 Privacy Symposium Africa 2024Maximum CPE credits: 12 CPE credits CIPP/A
CIPP/C
CIPP/CN
CIPP/E
CIPP/US
CIPM
CIPT

HOW TO EARN YOUR CPE POINTS

  1. Access your IAPP account and navigate to the CPE Submission Form
  2. Select “NonIAPP Conference or Event” or “CPE” on the Professional education activity drop-down menu.
  3. Choose the applicable certification(s) you would like to submit the CPE credits for.
  4. Enter the date of the event and the number of CPE credits earned. In the Notes section, add the title of the event.
  5. Hit submit! The credits are immediately added to your account.