Certified ISO 27001 ISMS Lead Auditor Training Course

SKU: 2753

Build your career as a lead auditor with this five-day course.
Discover how to lead a team of auditors and gain the skills to achieve compliance with ISO 27001.
Learn about ISO 27001 best practice from the experts and find out how to achieve compliance with the international standard.
IBITGQ and CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security) accredited, five-day training course.
Successful completion of the course and included exam leads to the ISO 17024-certificated ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Lead Auditor (CIS LA) and 35 CPD/CPE points.

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Description

Training course outline

Brought to you by the team that led the world’s first ISO 27001 implementation projects, this course will teach you:

The skills to conduct second-party (supplier) and third-party (external and certification) Information Security Management System audits;
How to lead a team of auditors and gain the skills to achieve compliance with ISO 27001;
How to competently manage an ISMS audit program; and
The best-practice audit methodology based on ISO 19011 allowing you to master audit techniques.

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Certified ISO 27001 ISMS Lead Auditor training course benefits

Aligned with best practice

Aligned with the best-practice ISO 19011:2011 (Guidelines for auditing management systems) audit methodology.

Delivered by professionals

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

Led by specialists

An experienced ISO 27001 auditor and practitioner will explain how to lead an audit from start to finish.

Incredible value

You receive market leading training at an extremely competitive price.

Designed by experts

Designed by IT Governance Director Steve Watkins, a contracted technical assessor for UKAS, where he helps with the assessment of certification bodies.

Hands-on study

Gain experience of the practical application of the audit process to ISO management systems through discussion and role play.

99%

of delegates passed first time.

92%

were happy with the pace of the course.

94%

found the course content to meet their expectations.

96%

agreed the course content was relevant.

“Thank you, Sharon, the training you provided was a great experience.”

- Lynelle Poole Lynelle, Quality Auditing

Who should attend this training course?

This course is aimed at 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, such as:

IT/ Information Security Manager
Compliance Auditor
GDPR consultant
IT/ Information Security Consultant
Cyber Security Consultant
Head of IT

Information and risk manager
Information security analyst
Information Security Officer
Internal Auditor
ISMS manager

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.
Choose the method that suits you – we offer classroom, instructor-led online, self-paced online, 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.

Course details

What does this training course cover?

An overview of the structure and major requirements of ISO/IEC 27001.
An overview of the audit process used by certification bodies.
The purpose, benefits and core principles of effective auditing.
Common auditing terms and definitions.
Critical skills required for performing an audit.
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 to assess and evaluate the competence of auditors.
Accredited certification audit specifics.
How the audit process is used in first, second and third-party audits.
How to apply continual improvement of the ISMS.

Course agenda:

Purpose and benefits of audits
Role of auditors
Role of standards in audits
Audit terms and definitions
Principles of auditing
Managing an audit programme
Performing an audit

Observing and listening
Reporting and Summarising Audit Findings
Conducting Audit Follow-up
Competence and Evaluation of Auditors
Accredited Certification Audit specifics
Auditing an Information Security Management System to ISO 27001:2013

What’s included in this course?

A professional training venue;
Lunch and refreshments;
Full course materials (digital copy provided as a PDF file);
The ISO 27001 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: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Day 2: 9:15 am – 5:00 pm
Day 3: 9:15 am – 5:00 pm
Day 4: 9:15 am – 5:00 pm
Day 5: 9:15 am – 1:30 pm

CPD/CPE points

This course is equivalent to 35 CPD/CPE points.

Exams and qualifications

Certified ISO 27001 ISMS Lead Auditor exam

Attendees take the ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Lead Auditor (CIS LA) exam set by IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications). There is no extra charge for this exam.

Delivery method: Online
Duration: 90 minutes
Questions: 40
Format: Multiple choice
Pass mark: 65%

What qualifications will I receive?

ISO 27001 Certified ISMS Lead Auditor (CIS LA).

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the International Board for IT Governance Qualifications (IBITGQ), as well as CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security) and satisfies the CIISec requirements at Level 1: A1, A3, A7, C1, C2, D2, E3, F2, H1 and H2; and at Level 1+: A2, A4, A5, A6, B1, B2, D1, E1, E2, F1 and G1

You can demonstrate your professional and practical knowledge and expertise by registering your qualification on the IBITGQ/GASQ successful candidate register.

The PCI SSC has indicated that it accepts GASQ certifications in relation to the IBITGQ accredited courses as meeting the requirements of an individual applying to become a Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Qualified Security Assessor (QSA).

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.

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?

Before joining this course, you need to have attended the ISO27001 Certified ISMS Foundation or ISO27001 Certified ISMS Lead Implementer 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

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