Data Ethics in Product Development
This course trains professionals to integrate ethical considerations into the software development lifecycle. It focuses on the implementation of bias mitigation, privacy-by-design, and transparent data processing standards within engineering teams.
£410
Certified Data Ethics Professional
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Data Ethics in Product Development: the short answers
- What is Data Ethics in Product Development?
- This course trains professionals to integrate ethical considerations into the software development lifecycle. It focuses on the implementation of bias mitigation, privacy-by-design, and transparent data processing standards within engineering teams.
- Who is Data Ethics in Product Development for?
- It is pitched at Intermediate level for Data Ethics Officers working in computer, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Data Ethics in Product Development take?
- Around 22 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Data Ethics Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £410 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Embed ethical reviews in the software development lifecycle
- Conduct algorithmic impact assessments
- Develop transparency documentation for end-users
- Manage internal data ethics policy compliance
Written by Elena Rossi, Ethics & Compliance Lead. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Data Ethics Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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