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Course Outline

Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and the initiation of an ISMS

Day 2: Strategic planning for the implementation of an ISMS

Day 3: Execution of the ISMS implementation

Day 4: Monitoring the ISMS, driving continual improvement, and preparing for the certification audit

Day 5: Preparation for the certification examination

Upon completion of the course, delegates will be issued with an exam voucher, allowing them to schedule the online exam at a convenient date and time via the PECB online exams app.

The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” examination aligns with the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. It assesses 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: Planning an ISMS implementation based on ISO/IEC 27001
  • Domain 4: Implementing an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
  • Domain 5: Monitoring and measurement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
  • Domain 6: Continual improvement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
  • Domain 7: Preparing for an ISMS certification audit

For detailed information regarding exam formats, available languages, and other specifics, please refer to theList of PECB Examsand theExamination Rules and Policies.

PECB ISO/IEC 27001 Certification Path and Requirements

Following a successful pass of the examination, you may apply for one of four professional credentials, contingent upon your level of experience. All credentials require passing the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or an approved equivalent) and signing the PECB Code of Ethics.

1. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Provisional Implementer

Suitable for individuals who have mastered theoretical knowledge but have not yet accrued practical field experience.

  • Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)

  • Professional Experience: No prior experience required

  • ISMS Project Experience: No prior project experience required

  • Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics

2. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Implementer

Designed for professionals possessing foundational, hands-on experience in information security implementation.

  • Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)

  • Professional Experience: Two years total, including at least one year of specific work experience in Information Security Management

  • ISMS Project Experience: A minimum cumulative total of 200 hours of qualifying project activities

  • Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics

3. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer

The standard credential for experienced professionals qualified to lead and manage an organization’s entire implementation process.

  • Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)

  • Professional Experience: Five years total, including at least two years of specific work experience in Information Security Management

  • ISMS Project Experience: A minimum cumulative total of 300 hours of qualifying project activities

  • Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics

4. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Senior Lead Implementer

The highest tier for expert practitioners with comprehensive, long-term leadership experience in the industry.

  • Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)

  • Professional Experience: Ten years total, including at least seven years of specific work experience in Information Security Management

  • ISMS Project Experience: A minimum cumulative total of 1,000 hours of qualifying project activities

  • Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics

Full details: https://pecb.com/en/education-and-certification-for-individuals/iso-iec-27001/iso-iec-27001-lead-implementer

Requirements

The primary prerequisite for participating in this training course is a foundational knowledge of ISMS concepts and the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.

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