Training & certification for privacy professionals
Hands-on courses with live, interactive product walkthroughs. Finish a course and earn a shareable certificate that proves you can run a real privacy program.
Certifications across the platform
Two live tracks today, with product and regulation courses on the way.
IQ Products
Master each IQWorks product with hands-on, end-to-end walkthroughs.
DiscoverIQ in Practice
Run a real workflow in DiscoverIQ, end to end
Discover and map personal data across your systems and applications.
IQWorks Certified — DiscoverIQ Specialist
ConsentIQ in Practice
Run a real workflow in ConsentIQ, end to end
Capture, store and honor consent across web, mobile and back-office.
IQWorks Certified — ConsentIQ Specialist
ConsultIQ in Practice
Run a real workflow in ConsultIQ, end to end
Run advisory engagements and deliver privacy guidance with ConsultIQ.
IQWorks Certified — ConsultIQ Specialist
ClassifyIQ in Practice
Run a real workflow in ClassifyIQ, end to end
Classify and label data by sensitivity to drive downstream controls.
IQWorks Certified — ClassifyIQ Specialist
RetainIQ in Practice
Run a real workflow in RetainIQ, end to end
Define retention schedules and automate defensible data disposal.
IQWorks Certified — RetainIQ Specialist
ProtectIQ in Practice
Run a real workflow in ProtectIQ, end to end
Apply safeguards and monitor protection of personal data end to end.
IQWorks Certified — ProtectIQ Specialist
SearchIQ in Practice
Run a real workflow in SearchIQ, end to end
Search across your data estate to answer privacy questions fast.
IQWorks Certified — SearchIQ Specialist
Regulations & Frameworks
Learn the laws and frameworks that shape a modern privacy program.
DPDP Essentials
India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
Master India's DPDP Act, 2023 — scope, consent and notice, data-principal rights, fiduciary obligations, SDFs, cross-border transfers and enforcement.
IQWorks Certified — DPDP Practitioner
GDPR Essentials
The EU General Data Protection Regulation
The fundamentals of the GDPR for privacy professionals.
IQWorks Certified — GDPR Practitioner
CCPA & US State Laws
California and the growing US state-privacy landscape
Navigate CCPA/CPRA and the expanding patchwork of US state privacy laws.
IQWorks Certified — US Privacy Practitioner
Partner Enablement
Pitch, deliver and support IQWorks engagements as a partner.
From first lesson to verified certificate
A hands-on path designed to make the learning stick.
Learn by doing
Follow one running case study from start to finish — no abstract theory, just the real workflow.
Interactive walkthroughs
Every lesson embeds live, clickable IQWorks screens — recreated product UI, not static screenshots.
Pass the capstone
Finish with a graded assessment (80% to pass, unlimited retakes) that proves you can apply it.
Earn a credential
Get a verifiable certificate with a unique ID — shareable on LinkedIn, verifiable by anyone.
Credentials that actually mean something
Finish a course, pass its capstone, and earn a credential you can prove — to employers, clients and auditors.
Verifiable by anyone
Each certificate carries a unique credential ID and a public verification link — no login required.
Shareable on LinkedIn
Add your certification to your profile in one click, issued by IQWorks Academy.
Tied to a real assessment
Credentials are earned by passing a graded capstone — not by watching videos.
This certifies that
Priya Sharma
has earned
IQWorks Certified — ComplyIQ Specialist
by completing ComplyIQ in Practice with a score of 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about IQWorks Academy and how it can help your organization.
Privacy professionals, IQWorks customers and delivery partners. Product courses teach you to run a real privacy program in each IQWorks app; the partner track prepares you to pitch, demo and sell the platform.
Academy is free and included with IQWorks. Sign in with your IQWorks organization account to start any live course. Not a customer yet? Request a demo and we will get you access.
Finish a course, pass its capstone assessment (80% to pass, unlimited retakes), and you earn a verifiable certificate with a unique credential ID. Certificates are shareable on LinkedIn and can be verified by anyone via a public link — no login required.
Every lesson embeds live, interactive product walkthroughs — recreated IQWorks screens you click through, not static screenshots. You learn by doing, following one running case study from start to finish.
No. Courses scaffold from the basics and build up, with plain-language refreshers on key concepts along the way.