ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation Training is designed for professionals seeking a fundamental understanding of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001.
This official PECB-certified course introduces the core concepts, principles, and management approaches used to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve an ISMS. Participants will learn the essential requirements of ISO/IEC 27001, including information security policies, risk management, performance evaluation, internal audits, and continual improvement practices.
Upon successful completion of the training and examination, participants can apply for the PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation credential, demonstrating their understanding of the fundamental methodologies, requirements, and management approaches necessary for effective information security management.
Why should you attend?
Who should attend?
- Managers and consultants seeking to know more about information security
- Professionals wishing to get acquainted with ISO/IEC 27001:2022 requirements for an ISMS
- Individuals engaged in or responsible for information security activities in their organization
- Individuals wishing to pursue a career in information security
Learning objectives
- Describe the main information security management concepts, principles, and definitions
- Explain the main ISO/IEC 27001:2022 requirements for an information security management system (ISMS)
- Identify approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and management of an ISMS
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
There are no prerequisites to enroll in this training course.
Course Agenda
- Day 1: Introduction to Information Security Management System (ISMS) concepts as required by ISO/IEC 27001:2022
- Day 2: Information Security Management System requirements and Certificate Exam
Examination
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)
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
Certificate Requirements
First, a candidate needs to complete the PECB ISO/IEC 27001:2022 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 27001:2022 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.
For more information, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
The certificate requirements for the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation are:
| Designation | Training Course | Exam | Professional experience | MS audit/assessment experience | ISMS project experience | Other requirements |
| PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation | Complete the PECB ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation Training Course | Pass the PECB ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation exam | None | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
General Information
- 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 Choose Aptitude Growth?
- PECB Authorized Training Partner
- Official PECB Training Materials
- Two Exam Attempts Included
- Global Training Delivery
- Live Online, E-Learning, and Self-Study Options
- Dedicated Enrollment Support
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation course?
The ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation course provides participants with the knowledge necessary to understand the fundamental concepts, principles, and requirements of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001.
Who should attend the ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation course?
This course is intended for managers, consultants, information security professionals, individuals involved in information security activities, and anyone seeking a general understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and Information Security Management Systems.
Do I need prior experience to attend this course?
No. There are no prerequisites for participating in the ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation training course.
What will I learn in this course?
Participants will learn the fundamental concepts, principles, and requirements of ISO/IEC 27001, including information security policies, risk management, performance evaluation, management review, and continual improvement of an ISMS.
How many exam attempts are included?
Two exam attempts are included with the course and must be used within one year of enrollment.
Can I attend the course online?
Yes, this training is available in Live Online, E-Learning, and Self-Study formats, allowing participants to choose the learning option that best suits their needs.
What certificate will I receive?
Candidates who successfully pass the examination may apply for the PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation credential.
What can I do after completing the Foundation course?
The Foundation course provides a solid understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and serves as a pathway to advanced certifications such as ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer and ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor.
Why is ISO/IEC 27001 important?
ISO/IEC 27001 helps organizations protect sensitive information, manage security risks, improve customer trust, meet regulatory requirements, and establish a systematic approach to information security management.
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