ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor
Explore the ISO/IEC 27001
Lead Auditor Certification
Develop the necessary expertise to perform an Information Security Management System (ISMS) audit by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques.
Key features & benefits
Training delivery options
• Classroom
• Live online
• eLearning
• Self-study
Course inclusions
• Digital access to training materials via KATE
• Over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes
• Certification exam
• Free exam retake within 12 months (in case of failure)
• Attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (continuing professional development) credits
Course outline
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Day 1
Introduction to the information security management system (ISMS) and ISO/IEC 27001
Introduction to the information security management system (ISMS) and ISO/IEC 27001
- Section 1: Training course objectives and structure
- Section 2: Standards and regulatory frameworks
- Section 3: Certification process
- Section 4: Fundamental concepts and principles of information security
- Section 5: Information security management system (ISMS)
Day 2
Audit principles, preparation, and initiation of an audit
Audit principles, preparation, and initiation of an audit
- Section 6: Fundamental audit concepts and principles
- Section 7: The impact of trends and technology in auditing
- Section 8: Evidence-based auditing
- Section 9: Risk-based auditing
- Section 10: Initiation of the audit process
- Section 11: Stage 1 audit
Day 3
On-site audit activities
On-site audit activities
- Section 12: Preparing for stage 2 audit
- Section 13: Stage 2 audit
- Section 14: Communication during the audit
- Section 15: Audit procedures
- Section 16: Creating audit test plans
Day 4
Closing of the audit
Closing of the audit
- Section 17: Drafting audit findings and nonconformity reports
- Section 18: Audit documentation and quality review
- Section 19: Closing of the audit
- Section 20: Evaluation of action plans by the auditor
- Section 21: Beyond the initial audit
- Section 22: Managing an internal audit program
- Section 23: Closing of the training course
Day 5
Certification exam
Certification exam
A two-hour exam
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Prerequisite courses & knowledge
Core knowledge
Fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27001
Comprehensive knowledge of audit principles
Certification requirements
Five years of professional experience (two years of work experience in information security management)
A total of 300 hours of audit activities
Training & register details
TRAINING OVERVIEW
ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor
Develop the necessary expertise to perform an Information Security Management System (ISMS) audit by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques
Training duration: 5 days
Format: live online
Level: advanced
Language: ukrainian
Materials: digital access via KATE app
Labs: practical exercises based on a case study
Exam attempts: 1 attempt + 1 free retake within 12 months
HOW TO REGISTER
1. Submit your application
Submit a quick application to let us know you’re interested in the course.
2. Intro call
We’ll schedule a short call to learn more about your goals and expectations.
3. Confirm your spot
Get accepted and complete the paperwork. We’ll send you all the info you need.
4. Start learning
Access your learning platform and get familiar with the materials.
5. Join the community
Get access to the student chat, events, and mentorship opportunities.
Who is ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor for?
Managers & consultants
Managers or consultants seeking to master an Information Security Management System audit process.
Expert advisors
Expert advisors in Information Security Management, and technical experts seeking to prepare for an Information Security Management System audit.
Auditors & compliance teams
Auditors seeking to perform and lead Information Security Management System (ISMS) certification audits, and individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with ISMS requirements.
Certified professionals
Gain a credential that demonstrates your capabilities and competencies to audit organizations based on best practices.
FAQ
What is the ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor certification?
What does the certification exam cover?
The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor” exam evaluates your competence in the following key areas:
Introduction to the ISMS and ISO/IEC 27001
Audit principles, preparation, and initiation of an audit
On-site audit activities
Closing the audit
Who should take the ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor course?
What are the prerequisites for this course and certification?
How is the training delivered?
What happens if I don't pass the exam on the first try?
The certification package includes a free exam retake within 12 months in case of failure, giving you extra peace of mind during your preparation.