Course Outline
Day 1: Overview of ISO/IEC 27001 and initiating an ISMS
Day 2: Strategic planning for ISMS deployment
Day 3: Execution of the ISMS
Day 4: Monitoring the ISMS, driving continual improvement, and getting ready for the certification audit
Day 5: Certification exam Preparation
Upon course completion, delegates receive an exam voucher, enabling them to schedule their online assessment at a convenient time via the PECB online exams app.
The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer” examination adheres to the standards of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It encompasses the following competency areas:
- Domain 1: Core principles and concepts of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
- Domain 2: The Information Security Management System (ISMS)
- Domain 3: Planning the ISMS implementation in line with ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 4: Executing the ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 5: Monitoring and evaluating the ISMS per ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 6: Continually improving the ISMS according to ISO/IEC 27001
- Domain 7: Preparation for the ISMS certification audit
For detailed information regarding exam formats, available languages, and further specifics, please consult theList of PECB Examsand theExamination Rules and Policies.
PECB ISO/IEC 27001 Certification Path and Requirements
Following a successful 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 agreeing to the PECB Code of Ethics.
1. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Provisional Implementer
Suited for individuals who possess strong theoretical knowledge but lack practical field experience.
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Exam Requirement: Successfully complete the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)
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Professional Experience: No prior experience required
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ISMS Project Experience: No prior experience required
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Additional Requirement: Execution of the PECB Code of Ethics
2. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Implementer
Targeted at professionals with foundational, hands-on experience in information security execution.
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Exam Requirement: Successfully complete the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)
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Professional Experience: Two years in total, including at least one year specifically in Information Security Management
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ISMS Project Experience: At least 200 hours of qualifying project activities
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Additional Requirement: Execution of the PECB Code of Ethics
3. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer
The standard credential for seasoned professionals qualified to lead and oversee an organization's complete implementation lifecycle.
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Exam Requirement: Successfully complete the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)
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Professional Experience: Five years in total, with at least two years specifically in Information Security Management
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ISMS Project Experience: At least 300 hours of qualifying project activities
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Additional Requirement: Execution of the PECB Code of Ethics
4. Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Senior Lead Implementer
The premier tier for expert practitioners with extensive, long-term leadership experience in the sector.
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Exam Requirement: Successfully complete the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer Exam (or equivalent)
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Professional Experience: Ten years in total, with at least seven years specifically in Information Security Management
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ISMS Project Experience: At least 1,000 hours of qualifying project activities
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Additional Requirement: Execution of 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
Participation in this course requires a foundational understanding of ISMS principles and the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.
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