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ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Course (ISMS)

Become a certified lead auditor for Information Security Management Systems aligned with ISO 27001.

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Accreditation
40 Hours (5 Days) Duration
Live Online Format
Certificate On Completion
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Course Overview

About this course

This course builds the skills to audit an Information Security Management System against ISO 27001, covering risk assessment, Annex A controls, and the audit lifecycle from planning through reporting.
What's Included

Everything you get

✓ Live instructor-led sessions
✓ Downloadable templates and working documents
✓ Full learning management system access
✓ Realistic simulated audit case study
✓ Exam registration handled for you
✓ Digital certificate on successful completion
What You'll Achieve

Learning outcomes

OUTCOME 1

Explain the ISMS framework and ISO 27001 requirements

OUTCOME 2

Audit information security risk assessments and Annex A controls

OUTCOME 3

Plan, conduct, report and follow up an ISMS audit

OUTCOME 4

Evaluate the effectiveness of security controls

Skills You'll Gain

Practical, job-ready skills

Information security risk assessment Auditing technical and organizational controls Interviewing and evidence gathering Nonconformity writing and grading Audit reporting and follow-up
Career Outcomes

Where this can take you

Step 1

Internal ISMS Auditor

Audit your organization's information security management system.

Step 2

ISMS Lead Auditor

Lead certification audits for third-party bodies.

Step 3

Information Security Manager

Oversee organization-wide security compliance.

Curriculum

Course modules

1
Module 1: ISMS Fundamentals & ISO 27001 Framework
2
Module 2: Audit Principles & Auditor Roles
3
Module 3: Risk Assessment & Statement of Applicability Review
4
Module 4: Conducting the Stage 2 Audit
5
Module 5: Auditing Annex A Controls
6
Module 6: Nonconformities & Reporting
7
Module 7: Closing Meetings & Corrective Action
8
Module 8: Auditor Ethics & Programme Management
How You'll Learn

Format & delivery

✓ Live virtual instructor-led sessions
✓ One continuous case study audited end-to-end
✓ Choice of intensive or part-time schedule
Assessment & Certification

How you're assessed

Assessment is continuous through in-course activities, plus a final objective examination lasting approximately 1 hour 45 minutes, open book. Your first exam attempt is included in the course fee. A certificate is issued shortly after a passing result.
Is This Course For You?

Who should attend

  • Information security managers and officers
  • IT governance and risk professionals
  • Internal auditors moving to certification auditing
  • Professionals pursuing ISMS lead auditor certification
Answers

Frequently asked questions

What does this course cover? +
ISO 27001 requirements, risk assessment, Annex A controls, and the ISMS audit lifecycle.
Do I need an IT background? +
Basic information security awareness is helpful but not mandatory.
Is this course recognized internationally? +
It follows internationally recognized ISO 19011 auditing principles applied to ISO 27001.
What is the exam duration? +
Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes, open book.
Do I need to bring my own materials? +
All materials are provided digitally through the learning management system.