As the world is moving faster than ever, technological developments have rapidly evolved and are redefining, among others, the way we live, learn, and teach. This expansive nature of the internet and technology demand new ways of adapting to this new virtual environment for all of us. This new world has given birth to a new form of studying that is both efficient and of global reach: eLearning.
The ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer eLearning training course is designed to help you gain a theoretical and practical understanding of the implementation of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001. This would help organizations ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information by applying a risk
management process.
Meet the Trainers
Our eLearning training courses are delivered by experienced trainers from all around the world. Each course is divided into video sections and subsections. Videos contain animations to support what the trainer is lecturing — the animations correspond to the sections provided in the traditional mode of training. To keep our candidates engaged, we have incorporated quizzes into our eLearning training courses.
How does the ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer eLearning experience look like?
Our ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer eLearning training course is delivered through the MyPECB platform. Once logged in to your MyPECB account, you will be able to access and navigate through all sections of the ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer eLearning course.
In addition to video-based training modules, participants will have access to the official course materials organized according to the training course structure. Additional resources, exercises, case studies, and supporting documents may also be available depending on the course content.
To enhance the learning experience, quizzes and knowledge checks are integrated throughout the course, helping participants reinforce key concepts and assess their understanding.
✔ Access the course through your MyPECB account
✔ Study official PECB training materials and video lessons
✔ Complete quizzes and knowledge checks
✔ Learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere
✔ Schedule and take the official certification exam at a convenient date, time, and location through PECB Exams
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PECB eLearning courses are designed to accommodate professionals with different learning preferences, busy schedules, and the need for flexible access to training. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills, prepare for certification, or advance your career, the eLearning format allows you to learn at your own pace without disrupting your professional commitments.
Benefits of the PECB eLearning Experience
- Access your training anytime, anywhere through your MyPECB account
- Learn at your own pace with 24/7 access to course content
- Study from any device, including computers, tablets, and smartphones
- Review training materials and video lessons as many times as needed during your access period
- Eliminate the need for travel, accommodation, and fixed training schedules
- Complete interactive quizzes and knowledge checks throughout the course
- Follow a structured learning path designed to make complex concepts easier to understand and apply
- Access official PECB training materials and supporting resources
PECB eLearning provides a flexible and effective way to develop professional knowledge and skills while preparing for internationally recognized certifications. With MyPECB, your training environment is available whenever and wherever you need it.
Why should you attend?
Information security threats and attacks increase and improve constantly. The best form of defense against them is the proper implementation and management of information security controls and best practices. Information security is also a key expectation and requirement of customers, legislators, and other interested parties.
This eLearning training course is designed to prepare you for implementing an information security management system (ISMS) based on the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the best practices of an ISMS and a framework for its continual management and improvement.
After attending the eLearning training course, you can take the exam. If you successfully pass it, you can apply for a “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” credential, which demonstrates your ability and practical knowledge to implement an ISMS based on the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001
Who can Attend?
✓ Project managers and consultants involved in and concerned with the implementation of an ISMS
✓ Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of an ISMS
✓ Individuals responsible for ensuring conformity to information security requirements within an organization
✓ Members of an ISMS implementation team
Training course structure
- Section 1: Training course objectives and structure
- Section 2: Standards and regulatory frameworks
- Section 3: Information Security Management System (ISMS)
- Section 4: Fundamental information security concepts and principles
- Section 5: Initiation of the ISMS implementation
- Section 6: Understanding the organization and its context
- Section 7: ISMS scope
- Section 8: Leadership and project approval
- Section 9: Organizational structure
- Section 10: Analysis of the existing system
- Section 11: Information security policy
- Section 12: Risk management
- Section 13: Statement of Applicability
- Section 14: Documented information management
- Section 15: Selection and design of controls
- Section 16: Implementation of controls
- Section 17: Trends and technologies
- Section 18: Communication
- Section 19: Competence and awareness
- Section 20: Security operations management
- Section 21: Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation
- Section 22: Internal audit
- Section 23: Management review
- Section 24: Treatment of nonconformities
- Section 25: Continual improvement
- Section 26: Preparing for the certification audit
- Section 27: Closing of the training course
The complete course contains 27 learning sections covering the implementation and continual improvement of an Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001.
Learning objectives
By the end of this training course, the participants will be able to:
✓ Gain a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, approaches, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of an ISMS
✓ Acknowledge the correlation between ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, and other standards and regulatory frameworks
✓ Understand the operation of an information security management system and its processes based on ISO/IEC 27001
✓ Learn how to interpret and implement the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 in the specific context of an organization
✓ Acquire the necessary knowledge to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining an ISMS
Educational approach
- This training course contains essay-type exercises, multiple-choice quizzes, examples, and best practices used in the implementation of an ISMS.
- The participants are encouraged to communicate with each other and engage in discussions when completing quizzes and exercises.
- The exercises are based on a case study.
- The structure of the quizzes is similar to that of the certification exam.
Prerequisites
The main requirement for participating in this training course is having a general knowledge of the ISMS concepts and ISO/IEC 27001.
Building Digital Trust through Effective ISMS Implementation
The ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer training course is essential for those aiming to build and maintain digital trust by establishing a robust ISMS. As information security threats continue to evolve, this training course equips participants with the critical knowledge and skills necessary to implement best practices and controls that safeguard sensitive data. This proactive approach not only meets customer and regulatory expectations but also cultivates a culture of accountability and resilience within the organization.
Examination
The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an information security management system
- Domain 2: Information security management system requirements
- Domain 3: Planning of an ISMS implementation based on ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 4: Implementation of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 5: Monitoring and measurement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 6: Continual improvement of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 7: Preparation for an ISMS certification audit
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
Certification
After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials shown below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential. For more information about ISO/IEC 27001 certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
The requirements for PECB ISO/IEC 27001 Implementer certifications are as follows:
| Credential | Exam | Professional experience | ISMS project experience | Other requirements |
| PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Provisional Implementer | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
| PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Implementer | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | Two years: One year of work experience in Information Security Management | Project activities: a total of 200 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
| PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | Five years: Two years of work experience in Information Security Management | Project activities: a total of 300 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
| PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Senior Lead Implementer | PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | Ten years: Seven years of work experience in Information Security Management | Project activities: a total of 1,000 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
Note: PECB certified individuals who possess Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor credentials are qualified for the respective PECB Master credential, given that they have taken four additional Foundation exams related to this scheme. More detailed information about the Foundation exams and the Master credential requirements can be found here.
The ISMS project experience should follow best implementation practices and include the following activities:
- Drafting an ISMS implementation business case
- Managing an ISMS implementation project
- Implementing the ISMS
- Managing documented information
- Implementing corrective actions
- Monitoring the ISMS performance
- Managing an ISMS implementation team
General information
- Certification fees are included in the exam price.
- 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 candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I access the course?
After enrollment, participants receive access to the course through their MyPECB account, where they can view official course materials, pre-recorded video lessons, quizzes, and supporting resources.
Can I study at my own pace?
Yes. PECB eLearning courses are fully self-paced and available 24/7, allowing participants to learn according to their own schedule.
Are video lessons included?
Yes. The course includes instructor-led video modules delivered by experienced PECB trainers from around the world.
Can I access the course on mobile devices?
Yes. The training can be accessed from computers, tablets, and smartphones with an internet connection.
Is the certification exam included?
Yes. The official PECB online certification exam is included with the course.
How many exam attempts are included?
Two exam attempts are included and must be used within one year of enrollment.
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