ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor (Information Security Management System) - eLearning

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ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor (Information Security Management System) - eLearning


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Course Type

E-Learning

Cost

USD600


Contact

(+65) 6920 5462

Email

courses@straitsinteractive.com

Ideal For
  • Auditors seeking to perform and lead Information Security Management System (ISMS) certification audits
  • Managers or consultants seeking to master an Information Security Management System audit process
  • Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with Information Security Management System requirements
  • Technical experts seeking to prepare for an Information Security Management System audit
  • Expert advisors in Information Security Management

[This eLearning programme is offered by Straits Interactive on behalf of PECB]

This eLearning programme enables you to acquire the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 certification process.

You will also learn how to master audit techniques and become competent to manage an audit program, audit team, communicate with customers, and resolve any potential conflicts.

After acquiring the necessary expertise to perform this audit, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor” credential. By holding a PECB Lead Auditor Certificate, you will demonstrate that you have the capabilities and competencies to audit organizations based on best practices. To have an overview of the roadmap to ISO certification courses, click here.


For more information about the ISO courses, please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.



*PECB is an accredited Personnel Certification Body by The International Accreditation Service (IAS) under ISO/IEC 17024. PECB (legal name “PECB Group Inc.”) is a certification body which provides education¹ and certification under ISO/IEC 17024 for individuals on a wide range of disciplines. Click here for more on PECB.

¹ Education refers to training courses developed by PECB, and offered globally through its network of resellers.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Requirements to take course - A fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and comprehensive knowledge of audit principles.
  • Requirements for credential certification, please refer to table under "Certification".


LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Understand the operations of an Information Security Management System based on ISO/IEC 27001
  • Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 27001,ISO/IEC 27002, and other standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Understand an auditor’s role to plan, lead, and follow-up on a management system audit in accordance with ISO 19011
  • Learn how to lead an audit and audit team
  • Learn how to interpret the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 in the context of an ISMS audit
  • Acquire the competencies of an auditor to plan an audit, lead an audit, draft reports, and follow-up on an audit in compliance with ISO 19011


eLearning Programme Structure

Section 1
Training course objectives and structure
 
Section 2
Standards and regulatory frameworks 

Section 3
Certification process 


Section 4
Fundamental concepts and principles of information security 
Section 5
Information security management system (ISMS) 
Section 6
Fundamental audit concepts and principles
 
Section 7
The impact of trends and technology in auditing
 
Section 8
Evidence-based auditing
 

Section 9
Risk-based auditing 


Section 10
Initiation of the audit process  

Section 11
Stage 1 audit  


Section 12
Preparing for stage 2 audit 

Section 13
Stage 2 audit 


Section 14
Communication during the audit 

Section 15
Audit procedures 


Section 16
Creating audit test plans

 
Section 17
Drafting audit findings and nonconformity reports 
Section 18
Audit documentation and quality review  

Section 19
Closing of the audit 


Section 20
Evaluation of action plans by the auditor 

Section 21
Beyond the initial audit

  
Section 22
Managing an internal audit program 

Section 23
Closing of the training course 




DELIVERY FORMAT

This is an eLearning programme. There are no trainers.


DURATION

Self-paced learning


EXAMINATION

The examination duration is 3 hours by *online proctoring. Exam format will be multiple choice questions.

*Online proctoring: candidates are free to select to do it at their convenient location, date, and time using their laptop. Candidates are remotely invigilated by PECB authorized invigilators via webcam.

The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam 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)
  • Domain 3 Fundamental audit concepts and principles
  • Domain 4 Preparation of an ISO/IEC 27001 audit
  • Domain 5 Conducting an ISO/IEC 27001 audit
  • Domain 6 Closing an ISO/IEC 27001 audit
  • Domain 7 Managing an ISO/IEC 27001 audit program


For more information about exam details, please visit Examination Rules and Policies. (https://pecb.com/en/examination-rules-and-policies)


CERTIFICATION

After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential. Certification fees are included in the exam price.

For more information about the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies. (https://pecb.com/en/certification-rules-and-policies)

Note: PECB Certified Individuals who do possess the Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor Credentials are qualified for the respective PECB Master Credential, given they have taken 4 additional Foundation Exams which are related to this scheme.

For more detailed information about the Foundation Exams and the overall Master Requirements, please go to the following link: https://pecb.com/en/master-credentials.


CERTIFICATION MAINTENANCE POLICY
Overview

PECB certified professionals who follow this policy and successfully comply with its requirements will be able to continually demonstrate competence, broaden knowledge, and consequently renew their certification(s). 
The CPD requirements are set and overseen by the PECB Scheme Committee

To know more, please click here.

  • Exam fee
  • Certification fees
  • Training materials and practical examples. Participants will be provided with the training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
  • An attendance record worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
  • In case of exam failure, candidates can retake the exam for a second time at no additional fees within a time frame of 12 months following the initial exam date

COURSE FEE

The course fee is USD$600 (Excludes Goods & Services Tax if applicable). 

As the programme is eLearning, it is non-refundable.

NOTE: There is no government funding for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents for this course.


Payment can be made by the following means below. Cheque payments will not be accepted. 

1. Bank transfer in US dollars. (Details for transfer will be provided in the invoice)

2. Credit card

3. Credit card promotion: 

a. Singapore OCBC card holders: 12-month interest-free instalment payment. Instalment payment will be in Singapore dollars based on the prevailing currency exchange rate. 

All queries to be directed to courses@straitsinteractive.com.

REGISTRATION

The course fee is USD$600 (Excludes Goods & Services Tax if applicable). 

Registration will be confirmed upon receipt of full payment via bank transfer or credit card. Note that course materials will be released electronically by PECB within 5 working days upon receipt of payment.


For more information about the ISO courses, please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.


TERMS AND CONDITIONS

  1. As Straits is only a Singapore-based reseller of selected PECB courses, Straits will not be able to offer any learning support in relation to the materials nor address any concerns or issues in relation to the quality of the PECB eLearning Programme.
  2. All queries in relation to the PECB eLearning Programme are to be channelled to PECB directly at [https://pecb.com/en/contact-us]. 
  3. The PECB eLearning Programme provided to you "as is" directly from PECB. As such, Straits has no control over the quality or merchantability of its contents, as such we disclaim any liabilities or implied warranties, including any warranty of merchantability over the quality of the PECB Self-learning Programme/content.
  4. Straits recommends you to complete the PECB eLearning Programme and the exam within 12 months from the date of purchase.


Feel free to share with us your good news of passing the exam or if you are interested in furthering your competency by writing in to us at courses@straitsinteractive.com.


CONFIRMATION & RESERVATION

Participants will receive an email acknowledgement for the self-learning programme followed by an invoice shortly. Full payment must be made before course material will be released electronically by PECB within 5 working days upon receipt of payment. PECB will send 2 emails containing instructions on how to view the course material and the exam coupon code with instructions on how to schedule the online exam.


CANCELLATION

As this is an eLearning programme, there will be no refund for any cancellation or withdrawal.