Understand the fundamentals of ISO/IEC 27001 and ISMS
The ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation training course provides a clear and structured understanding of the fundamental principles of information security and the key requirements of the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.
It provides an excellent introduction for professionals who want to understand how an Information Security Management System (ISMS) works and contribute to governance, risk management or compliance projects.
Who is this training for?
This training course is particularly suitable for:
- IT and information security managers
- Quality, risk or compliance managers
- Project managers involved in an ISMS
- Professionals looking to gain an introduction to ISO/IEC 27001
What you will learn
By the end of the training, you will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental principles of information security
- Identify the key requirements of ISO/IEC 27001
- Understand the structure and operation of an ISMS
- Understand the relationship between governance, risk and security controls
- Contribute more effectively to an ISO/IEC 27001 project
Programme
Part 1 — Fundamentals and ISMS
Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001:2022, information security principles and the operation of an Information Security Management System (ISMS).
Part 2 — Requirements and certification
Overview of the key ISMS requirements, practical application and preparation for the certification exam.
Exam and certification
At the end of the training, you will be able to take the PECB certification exam to validate your understanding of the fundamental principles of ISO/IEC 27001 and the Information Security Management System (ISMS).
The exam is taken online, lasts 1 hour and includes two attempts. The exam fee is included in the training price.
Official PECB documentation
Consult the official PECB brochure to learn more about the training objectives, programme, exam arrangements and certification information.
Download the official PECB brochure (PDF)
What’s next?
This training course provides an excellent foundation for progressing to more advanced courses, including:
- ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer
- ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor
- ISO/IEC 27005 Risk Manager
