ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

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 training course is designed to prepare participants in implementing an information security management system (ISMS) based on 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 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.

Objectives:

By the end of this training course, the participants will be able to:

• Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of an information security management system (ISMS) based on ISO/IEC 27001
• Interpret the ISO/IEC 27001 requirements for an ISMS from the perspective of an implementer
• Initiate and plan the implementation of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001, by utilizing PECB’s IMS2 Methodology and other best practices
• Support an organization in operating, maintaining, and continually improving an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
• Prepare an organization to undergo a third-party certification audit

Course agenda:

Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and initiation of an ISMS 

Day 2: Planning the implementation of an ISMS 

Day 3: Implementation of an ISMS

Day 4: ISMS monitoring, continual improvement, and preparation for the certification audit

Day 5: Certification exam – 3 hours

Certification

• After successfully completing the exam, participants can apply for the credentials of Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Provisional Implementer, Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Implementer or Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer, depending on their level of experience
• A certificate will be issued to participants who successfully pass the exam and comply with all the other requirements related to the selected credential
• For more information about ISO 27001 certifications and PECB certification process, refer to PECB section on ISO 27001 Lead Implementer Certification

General Information

• Exam and certification fees are included in the training price
• A student manual containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed to participants
• A participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to participants
• In case candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free.
• To maintain the credentials, an annual maintenance fee (AMF) of $100 per certificate has to be paid.
• For the online training, the examination takes place on a date of your choice.

Target group:

• Managers or consultants involved in Information Security Management
• Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of an Information Security Management System
• Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with ISMS requirements
• ISMS team members

Requirements:
A fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and comprehensive knowledge of implementation principles.

Maximum number of participants: 10 people

Price: € 2,450 incl. examination fee

The training is conducted in English by an experienced trainer. The training documents are in English.

You will receive CPE Points for participating in the ISO 27001 Lead Implementer training. The training takes 31 hours.

Date:
September 15-19, 2025 in Ludwigsburg

The training course will take place in a fine, specially selected hotel:

• Ludwigsburg: nestor Hotel Ludwigsburg

We will gladly reserve a room for you at a special rate in the hotel where the training course takes place.

We may also gladly offer you the course in form of an in-house training.

Online registration