Our Certified DORA Lead Auditor Self-Paced Training Course is designed for risk management and compliance professionals responsible for auditing organisations for compliance with DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act).
You will get a detailed understanding of how to organise and deliver an audit of a financial services organisation, or an ICT third-party service provider or sub-contractor to establish their DORA compliance status.
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This course explores DORA and its relevance to the financial sector. It clarifies oversight roles and responsibilities, including reporting, and situates DORA within the broader regulatory framework.
You will assess security, risk and organisational readiness, linking them to competence, awareness and training. The course covers auditing ICT risk and incident management, business continuity, and digital resilience. It also examines testing methods, tools and supply chain processes, including ICT third parties, from operational and legal angles.
You will gain practical skills, DORA-specific knowledge and strategies for exam success.
Enrol in our Certified DORA Lead Auditor Self-Paced Training Course today to become a trusted information security auditor. Enhance your organisation’s digital operational resilience, obtain DORA compliance early and gain a competitive advantage.
Our certified DORA training broadens your understanding so you can navigate complex financial regulations with confidence. Build on your existing knowledge and learn to apply your professional skills to integrate DORA into your organisation’s ways of working.
Advance your career by gaining certification in this new and highly sought-after area. Continue to grow, earning CPD points along the way, by attending our webinars and taking training in related areas.
Gain a valuable C-DORA credential that sets you apart in today’s competitive job market. Be an early adopter of professional certification in this new area of cyber security practice and compliance knowledge to establish yourself as a trusted leader in information security.
Our certified DORA training will give you essential knowledge and insights to make informed decisions in your organisation with confidence and due care. Equip yourself to steer activities that will ensure operational resilience and regulatory compliance.
DORA training enables key employees to understand and apply the regulation efficiently within your organisation. Ongoing compliance relies on having a strong group of DORA-trained staff who can maintain and improve systems and practices.
Fast-track your organisation to DORA compliance with IT Governance by selecting training courses, using our DORA Toolkit to accelerate implementation, and using books and free resources to educate your employees and supply chain partners.
Minimise the risk of regulatory fines and severe reputational damage by ensuring your organisation’s compliance with DORA before the deadline, thereby safeguarding your organisation’s financial stability.
Gain a competitive edge by demonstrating compliance early. Compliance signals that you have robust operational resilience and business agility. Improve your market positioning and maintain the respect of shareholders and analysts.
DORA-certified staff will be able to enhance your organisation’s data governance practices, ensuring regulatory compliance and improving measures to ensure data integrity.
Eliminate blind spots and fortify against cyber threats to reduce your liabilities and operational risks, and safeguard against disruptions.
We are the recognised global leader in the fields that we train in. IT Governance led the world’s first ISO 27001 certification project and introduced the world’s first certified GDPR training. Since then, more than 30,000 professionals have trained with us.
We keep you up to date with breaking news and developments in ISO standards, regulations, best practice and cyber threats, giving you the ‘first to know’ advantage and time to prepare your organisation.
We help you navigate a wide range of qualifications to build a career. Through accessible and affordable training and events, you can earn CPD points to empower your professional journey, maintain your qualifications and improve your business impact.
Our courses and learning materials are built and delivered by subject-matter experts and innovative instructional design specialists with years of practical, hands-on experience.
We offer the widest range of learning formats per course than any other training provider, including instructor-led courses, self-paced online training and bespoke courses for organisations. We also offer a unique blended learning method, designed for the digital age, which combines Live Online, self-paced and expert tuition.
Pay by credit card online or by invoice. If you are personally investing in your career, you can spread the cost with our finance options. Fantastic discounts on books and courses are available for training graduates and corporate partners.
IT Governance delivers a unique and unrivalled portfolio of training courses and examinations leading to ISO 17024-accredited qualifications awarded by IBITGQ, BCS, ISACA®, EC-Council, PeopleCert and Microsoft.
Learn better and faster with exceptional course content. Our course material includes extra learning aids, and interactive and practical exercises to help you before, during and after the training so you can put theory into practice with ease.
More than 30,000 people have passed exams with our training. Pass first time or train again for free.*
Please note that this course can be purchased with or without the exam.
You will need a laptop for the duration of your course and exam.
Yes. You need to have taken and passed the C-DORA F exam.
If you are not C-DORA F certified, you can reduce costs by purchasing the Certified DORA Foundation and Lead Auditor Combination Training Course.
This self-paced online course consists of pre-recorded videos, digital content and exercises, which are available at any time for one year.
We recommend purchasing and reading DORA – A guide to the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act.
Candidates take the Certified Digital Operational Resilience Act Lead Auditor (C-DORA LA) exam set by IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) at the end of the course. There is no extra charge for this exam.
Certified Digital Operational Resilience Act Lead Auditor (C-DORA LA).
This course is accredited by IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications).
IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) is a personnel certification body that certifies individuals in the field of IT governance.
IBITGQ is accredited to the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standard (Conformity assessment – General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons) by IAS (International Accreditation Service). ISO 17024 is a global, industry-recognised benchmark, and qualifications accredited to this standard are recognised and highly valued by employers throughout the world.
You can demonstrate your professional and practical knowledge and expertise by registering your qualification on the IBITGQ/GASQ successful candidate register.
Candidates must have a form of photographic ID as the invigilator may request to check it before the exam.
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.
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