The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
- Domain 2: Information Security Management System (ISMS)
First, a candidate needs to complete the PECB ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation training course. Then, they need to take the exam and after successfully passing the exam, candidates will be able to apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation” certificate. This is an entry-level credential.
There are no prerequisites on professional or management system project experience required. Thus, following the training course, passing the exam and applying for the certificate are the only certificate program requisites that certificate holders shall meet before obtaining the certificate.
The certificate requirements for theISO/IEC 27001 Foundation are:
- Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course
- Training material containing over 200 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
- An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course
- In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free
Why should you attend?
ISO/IEC 27001
Educational approach
- Lecture sessions are illustrated with practical questions and examples
- Practical exercises include examples and discussions
- Practice tests are similar to the Certificate Exam
Prerequisites
None
What is the ISO27001 Foundation course?
The ISO27001 Foundation course provides a comprehensive introduction to the ISO27001 standard, its requirements, and the key elements of an Information Security Management System (ISMS). It is designed to help individuals understand the principles of data security and the steps necessary to protect information assets.
Who should take the ISO27001 Foundation course?
This course is ideal for anyone new to information security who needs a clear understanding of the concepts and practices around ISO27001. It's particularly beneficial for IT professionals, security officers, or anyone involved in data protection or compliance within their organization.
What will I learn in the ISO27001 Foundation course?
Participants will learn the basics of ISO27001, including the framework and processes necessary to build, implement, and manage an effective ISMS. The course covers risk management, security controls, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
How long is the ISO27001 Foundation course?
The course typically lasts two days and includes a mix of lectures, interactive discussions, and practical exercises to ensure that participants can apply what they have learned in a real-world context.
Is there a certification exam included in the course?
Yes, the ISO27001 Foundation course concludes with an exam. Successfully passing the exam will award participants with a certificate, demonstrating their foundational knowledge of ISO27001 and their ability to support the implementation of an effective ISMS in their organization.