This 4 month lasting training course and examination is carried out electronically (hence the “e” in eLearning), so all you need in order to access these training courses is a device (e.g., computer, tablet, smartphone), and internet access.
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.
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.
The ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor eLearning training course is designed to help you 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.
Those who have completed the training:
1. Understand the operations of an Information Security Management System based on ISO/IEC 27001
2. Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, and other standards and regulatory frameworks
3. Understand an auditor’s role to plan, lead, and follow-up on a management system audit in accordance with ISO 19011
4. Learn how to lead an audit and audit team
5. Learn how to interpret the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 in the context of an ISMS audit
6. 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
Target audience and prior knowledge (Prerequisites):
- Auditors seeking to perform and lead Information Security Management System (ISMS) certification audits
- Managers or consultants seeking to master an Information Security Management 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
More about the prerequisites could be found https://pecb.com/pdf/brochures/iso-iec-27001-lead-auditor-elearning.pdf
Teaching aids:
Participant needs a computer with permission to install and configure applications. It needs an internet browser, a microphone and a camera.
Those who do not have the necessary computer can rent it by agreement with BCS Training. Please inform the training company in advance.
Program:
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
Learning methods: The course is mixed, combining e-learning and webinars with the expert. You can participate in the webinars by joining through the Zoom online environment.
Number of online training days: 4 (webinars take place every last Friday of the month, 9:00-17:00).
Total Number of hours: 67.5 hours, including:
- 32 hours independent e-learning;
- 32 hours of face-to-face meeting with the lecturer;
- 3.5 hours for taking the examination.
Assessment method: The course ends with an examination.
The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor” exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). Detailed information about the examination and the certification can be found in the official brochure https://pecb.com/pdf/brochures/iso-iec-27001-lead-auditor-elearning.pdf
Graduation Criteria:
A graduate of the training receives a certificate if they pass the examination. Participants who have not achieved the learning outcomes will be issued a BCS Koolitus certificate of participation in the training upon request.
The price includes:
- Access to the official PECB e-learning platform
- 4 webinars taking place every last Friday of the month
- Exam voucher for the certification examination
- Certification application and first year certification fees
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