Course Code
ISO IEC 27001-LA
Course Category
ISO Standards
Learning Mode
eLearning | Self-Study
Examination
Yes (Optional)
Course Material
Downloadable Manual
ISO IEC 27001 Information Security Management - Lead Auditor eLearning Course
Master the audit techniques and become competent to manage an Information Security Management System (ISMS) audit and lead an audit team.
As the world is moving faster than ever, technological developments have rapidly evolved and are redefining, among others, the way we live, learn, and teach. This expansive nature of the internet and technology demand new ways of adapting to this new virtual environment for all of us. As such, the use of new and more efficient instruments for delivering knowledge is continuing to grow across a broad range of industries. This way, eLearning has become the tool of choice for learning and teaching worldwide.
In this eLearning training course you will acquire the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 certification process. You will also learn how to master audit techniques and become competent to manage an audit program, audit team, communicate with customers, and resolve any potential conflicts.
After acquiring the necessary skills to perform ISMS audits, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor” credential. By holding a PECB Lead Auditor certification, you will demonstrate that you have the capabilities and competencies to audit organizations based on best practices.
Learning Objectives & Outline
ISO 27001 Information Security Management Lead Auditor
At the end of this course you will be in a better position to:
Understand the operations of an Information Security Management System based on ISO/IEC 27001
Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, and other standards and regulatory frameworks
Understand an auditor’s role to plan, lead, and follow-up on a management system audit in accordance with ISO 19011
Learn how to lead an audit and audit team
Learn how to interpret the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 in the context of an ISMS audit
Acquire the competencies of an auditor to plan an audit, lead an audit, draft reports, and follow-up on an audit in compliance with ISO 19011
KEY LEARNING AREAS
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)
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
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
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
Examination
ISO 27001 Information Security Management Lead Auditor
The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). The exam covers the following
competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
Domain 2: Information security management system (ISMS)
Domain 3: Fundamental audit concepts and principles
Domain 4: Preparation of an ISO/IEC 27001 audit
Domain 5: Conducting an ISO/IEC 27001 audit
Domain 6: Closing an ISO/IEC 27001 audit
Domain 7: Managing an ISO/IEC 27001 audit program
Who Should Take this Course
ISO IEC 27001 Information Security Management - Lead Auditor eLearning Course
Auditors seeking to perform and lead Information Security Management System (ISMS) certification audits
Managers or consultants seeking to master an Information SecurityManagement System audit process
Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with Information Security Management System requirements
Technical experts seeking to prepare for an Information Security Management System audit
Expert advisors in Information Security Management
General Information
Our eLearning training courses have been designed to meet the needs of diverse learners who have different learning preferences and/or limited time to attend a training course session.
Here are some of the main benefits of the PECB eLearning experience:
The fact that the entire training course and examination is carried out electronically means that all you need in order to access these training courses is a device (e.g., computer, tablet, smartphone), and the KATE application.
Having access to the training courses 24/7 enables you to dictate the pace of your study. You do not have to worry about schedules, traveling, and accommodation, or having to take days off from work.
The unlimited access allows you to go back to any section of the training course as you need them.
Every training course consists of several video sections. This was done with the sole purpose of making the information easy to receive and process; think of the podcasts that we listen to while commuting, for instance.
In addition to having the training course content in video format, you will also be able to access the regular training course materials format structured in different training course days with the additional files available in an editable format (depending on the training course, the case study, exercises, and exercises correction key files will also be available).
Certification fees are included in the exam price.
Participants will be provided with the training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
An attendance record worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
In case candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free.
Enrollment & Payment
Important
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Registration and payment for this training course is a prerequisite to participation.
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Upon payment, you will receive an "Invitation to create a PECB account" from PECB (Professional Evaluation and Certification Board), the global accreditation body for this course of study. This will allow you to set up your account with the requisite pass codes for access to the learning portal.
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Once completed your application will be processed within a maximum of two working days, after which you will receive notification by email with confirmation of finalization of registration to access the portal and commence this course of study.
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In accordance with exchange requirements, billings are done in Barbados dollars which exchange at a rate of Barbados $2 to every US$1.