Course Outline
Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and initiating an ISMS
Day 2: Planning the ISMS implementation
Day 3: Executing the ISMS implementation
Day 4: ISMS monitoring, continuous improvement, and audit preparation
Day 5: Certification exam preparation
Upon course completion, delegates will receive an exam voucher, allowing them to schedule their online exam at their convenience via the PECB online examination platform.
The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” exam adheres to the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) standards. It encompasses the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an ISMS
- Domain 2: The Information Security Management System
- Domain 3: Planning an ISMS implementation based on ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 4: Implementing an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 5: Monitoring and measurement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 6: Continuous improvement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 7: Preparing for an ISMS certification audit
For details regarding exam formats, available languages, and other specifics, please consult the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
PECB ISO/IEC 27001 Certification Path and Requirements
After passing the exam, you may apply for one of four professional credentials based on your experience level. All credentials require passing the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or an approved equivalent) and signing the PECB Code of Ethics.
1. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Provisional Implementer
Suitable for candidates who have mastered theoretical knowledge but lack practical field experience.
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Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)
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Professional Experience: Not required
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ISMS Project Experience: Not required
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Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics
2. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Implementer
Intended for professionals with foundational, hands-on experience in information security implementation.
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Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)
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Professional Experience: Two years total, including at least one year specifically in Information Security Management
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ISMS Project Experience: A minimum of 200 hours of qualifying project activities
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Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics
3. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer
The standard credential for experienced professionals qualified to lead and manage an organization’s entire implementation process.
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Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)
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Professional Experience: Five years total, including at least two years specifically in Information Security Management
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ISMS Project Experience: A minimum of 300 hours of qualifying project activities
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Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics
4. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Senior Lead Implementer
The highest tier, reserved for expert practitioners with extensive, long-term leadership experience in the industry.
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Exam Requirement: Pass the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)
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Professional Experience: Ten years total, including at least seven years specifically in Information Security Management
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ISMS Project Experience: A minimum of 1,000 hours of qualifying project activities
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Additional Requirement: Sign the PECB Code of Ethics
Full details: https://pecb.com/en/education-and-certification-for-individuals/iso-iec-27001/iso-iec-27001-lead-implementer
Requirements
The primary prerequisite for this course is a fundamental understanding of ISMS concepts and the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.
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