Certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor Combination Training Course

Course overview

The Certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor Combination Training Course outline

Benefits of the Certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor Combination Training Course  

Designed by experts

Designed by the team that led the world’s first successful ISO 27001 implementation project.

Delivered by professionals

Real-world practitioners show you how to tackle an ISMS project from start to finish.

Hands-on study

Participate in group discussions, practical exercises and case studies throughout the course.

Who should attend this course?

Individuals who want a globally-recognised ISO 27001 lead auditor qualification to further their careers, and at managers who are responsible for the implementation and maintenance of an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS.

• Job titles:
• IT/ Information Security Consultant
  
• IT/ Information Security Manager
  
• IT/ Information Security Officer
  
• IT/ Information Security Project Manager
  
• Cyber security consultant
  
• Head of IT
  
• CISO (Chief Information Security Officer)
  
• GDPR Consultant
  
• Information security analyst
  
• ISMS Manager
  
• Network manager
  
• Compliance Auditor
  
• Internal Auditor

Why choose IT Governance for your training needs?

• We’re internationally recognised as the authority on ISO 27001 – our team led the world’s first ISO 27001 certification project, and since then we have trained more than 8,000 professionals on information security management system (ISMS) implementations and audits.
• Trained by industry experts – our trainers are working consultants with years of practical, hands-on experience.
• Pass first time or train again for free – we have trained more than 17,000 people and we’re confident you’ll pass with us first time. If you don’t, we’ll train you again for free.*
• Choose the method that suits you – we offer classroom, Live Online, distance learning, e-learning and in-house training options.
• Access your training anywhere – all our course materials are provided as a digital copy, allowing you to access them anywhere and at any time. Documents will be made available 20 days before your course.
• Business solutions to suit you – whether you’re a multinational wanting us to manage all your training needs or a small business wishing to boost your workforce skills, we offer a range of training solutions.

* conditions applicable

Course details

What does the Certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor Combination Training Course cover?

• The key concepts, principles and main requirements of ISO/IEC 27001:2013.
  
• The terms and definitions used in the Standard, including risk and options for risk assessments.
  
• How to interpret the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001:2013 to determine the scope of your ISMS.
  
• How to secure senior management commitment by building a compelling business case.
  
• How to structure and manage your ISO 27001 project.
  
• How to review and map your existing controls to Annex A of ISO 27001.
  
• The importance of the Statement of Applicability (SoA), and justifications for inclusions and exclusions.
  
• How to carry out an information security risk assessment – the core competence of information security management.
  
• How to develop a management framework, write policies and produce other critical documentation.
  
• The importance of staff, an effective communication strategy and general awareness training.
  
• The key elements of management review.
  
• How to prepare for your ISO 27001 certification audit and ensure you that you pass first time.
  
• How to manage and drive continual improvement under ISO 27001. 
  
• An overview of the audit process used by certification bodies.
  
• Best-practice audit methodology based on ISO 19011.
  
• How to establish, maintain and manage an audit programme.
  
• How to plan, conduct, report, summarise and follow-up on an audit.
  
• Effective interviewing techniques and observation skills.
  
• How to use audits to identify nonconformities and ensure appropriate corrective action is taken.
  
• How the audit process is used in first, second and third-party audits.

Course agenda:

What’s included in this course?

• A professional training venue with lunch and refreshments;
  
• Full course materials (digital copy provided as a PDF file);
  
• The ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Lead Implementer exam; 
  
• The ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Lead Auditor exam; and
  
• A certificate of attendance.

What equipment should I bring?

The exam is an online exam. You will need to bring a ‘pop-up enabled’ laptop/tablet to the venue. Full details on how to access the exam will be provided by email 1–2 days before sitting the exam.

Course duration and times

Day 1: 9:30 am–5:00 pm
Day 2: 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Day 3: 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Day 4: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Day 5: 9:15 am – 5:00 pm
Day 6: 9:15 am – 5:00 pm
Day 7: 9:15 am – 5:00 pm
Day 8: 9:15 am – 1:30 pm

CPD/CPE points

This course is equivalent to 56 CPD/CPE points.

The CIS LI qualification is acknowledged by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) as an approved qualification that meets the requirements of an individual applying to become a Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Qualified Security Assessor (QSA).

Exams and qualifications

Certified ISO 27001 Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor Combination exams

Attendees sit the online ISO 27001 CIS LI examination at the end of day 3 – a 90-minute, multiple-choice, ISO 17024-certificated exam set by  IBITGQ. They also sit the online ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Lead Auditor (CIS LA) examination– a 90-minute, multiple-choice, ISO 17024-certificated exam set by IBITGQ at the end of the course. There is no extra charge for taking these exams.

What qualifications will I receive?

ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Lead Implementer (CIS LI) and ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Lead Auditor (CIS LA)

How will I receive my exam results and certificates?

• Provisional exam results will be available immediately on completion of the exam. Confirmed exam results will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.
  
• Certificates for those who have achieved a passing grade will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.
  
• Results notifications and certificates are sent directly to candidates by the relevant exam board in electronic format; please note that hard copy exam certificates are not issued.

Can exams be retaken?

Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt you can retake the exam for an additional fee. You can email us to schedule the retest for the exam.

Prerequisites

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

There are no formal entry requirements but it is assumed that you have taken the ISO27001 Certified ISMS Foundation training course or you have a good working knowledge of ISO 27001 gained through practical experience.

Is there any recommended reading?

We strongly recommend you purchase and read the standard prior to attending the course:

• ISO IEC 27001 2013 and ISO IEC 27002 2013

We also recommend that you purchase and read the following textbooks:

• ISO27001/ISO27002 – A Pocket Guide
• An Introduction to Information Security and ISO27001:2013 – A Pocket Guide

Do I need to bring proof of identity?

Delegates must bring a form of photographic ID with them as the invigilator my request to check it prior to the exam.