Key information
Updated version, incorporating the provisions of the New Pact on migration and asylum, will be available for translation.

  

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Target group


First-contact officers

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EQF/MQF level


Level 5

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Version


Version 1 (2026)

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Entry requirements


Full qualification at EQF Level 4 or equivalent AND proficiency in English

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Prerequisites


n/a

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Assessment


n/a

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Languages


English
Learning outcomes & description

DESCRIPTION

This module aims to provide learners with knowledge, skills and competences related to the collection and transmission of data in the context of Eurodac.
It provides an overview of the scope and purposes of the Eurodac database on the basis of the Eurodac Regulation and introduces the fundamental concepts of biometric data, the core functions of Eurodac, the obligations and rights of people who are subject to Eurodac and the safeguards for children.
It prepares learners to apply this knowledge in   the context of screening and in the asylum procedure.

 

LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of this module, the learner will be able to:

Knowledge

  1. Outline the fundamental notions of Eurodac and biometric data.

    Skills

  2. Apply the rules governing the collection, transmission and comparison of data in compliance with the relevant quality standards.

    Competences

  3. Carry out tasks related to ensuring that people who are subject to data processing in Eurodac comply with their obligations without risking a breach of their fundamental rights and implementing the rules in respect of their other rights, including guidelines, parameters and limits of processing data pertaining to children.

     

DELIVERY METHOD

This module is delivered entirely online, through self-paced learning.
Details

 

Details

Duration
6.5 hours online learning (self-paced)
Language
English