TAFE NSW

Digital Privacy

Digital Privacy is a self-paced online course delivered by TAFE NSW Institute of Applied Technology Digital (IATD). It is free, takes about 30 minutes, and awards a certificate of completion (free).

Our rating4.3How we rate courses
Relevance to work
2.4 / 3
Cost and access
2 / 2
Provider
2 / 2
Credential
1.2 / 1.5
Currency
1.05 / 1.5
Total
8.7 / 10

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Key facts

CostFreeListed at A$140, shown on the TAFE NSW store at A$0.00 (inc GST) on 29 Sep 2026. No funder is named for this course and no end date is published.
Time30 minutes (provider stated)
LevelBeginner
Formatself-paced online
Prerequisitesnone
Credentialcertificate of completion (free)
Open toAustralia
Free inNew South Wales
Content written forAustralia
Last checked2026-09-29

Topics:Responsible AI and privacy

FreeNo tech background neededUnder 1 hourFree certificateDeveloped for the NSW Privacy Commissioner

Things to know

  • Free price is a subsidy on a A$140 list price; no end date is published, so enrol while it shows A$0
  • Requires creating a TAFE NSW store account and checking out at A$0
  • Access expires 4 months after enrolment
  • Developed for the NSW Privacy Commissioner, so regulatory framing may lean NSW
  • The national scholarship announcements name only three AI microskills; the store shows A$0 for this course but eligibility outside NSW is not separately confirmed

Summary

A short module on protecting personal information when using AI at work. It covers what counts as personal information, how AI tools use it, the privacy risks involved and what to do if an AI-related privacy breach occurs.

You will be able to

  • Identify what makes information personal
  • Understand how AI tools use personal information
  • Spot privacy risks when using AI at work
  • Apply privacy principles and regulations
  • Respond appropriately to an AI-related privacy breach

Modules

  1. what makes information personal
  2. how AI uses personal information
  3. privacy risks when using AI
  4. principles and application of privacy regulations
  5. responding to an AI related privacy breach

Who it suits

Any staff member who handles customer or employee data and uses AI tools.

Who is behind it

Delivered by
TAFE NSW Institute of Applied Technology Digital (IATD), RTO 90003
Hosted on
TAFE NSW training store (store.training.tafensw.edu.au)
Funded by
Not stated
Partners
NSW Privacy Commissioner (course 'developed for the NSW Privacy Commissioner' by IATD)

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Questions

Is Digital Privacy (TAFE NSW) free?
Yes. It is free as at our last check. Listed at A$140, shown on the TAFE NSW store at A$0.00 (inc GST) on 29 Sep 2026. No funder is named for this course and no end date is published.
How long does it take?
About 30 minutes (provider stated).
Do you get a certificate?
Yes. It awards a certificate of completion, free.
Who is it for?
Any staff member who handles customer or employee data and uses AI tools.
Who can enrol?
It is open to people in: Australia. It is free in: New South Wales.
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