Information Security
ISO/IEC 27001 LAISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor
This course builds the expertise to audit an information security management system end to end. Participants learn to apply audit principles, procedures, and techniques in line with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1, and practice the craft through case studies and role-play — planning, conducting, and closing audits, then managing an audit program, team, and the communication that comes with it.
Learning path options
Why attend
- Build the expertise to perform and lead ISMS audits
- Apply audit principles and techniques per ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1
- Sharpen the craft through hands-on, practical exercises
- Learn to manage audit programs, teams, and stakeholder communication
Who should attend
- Auditors who want to perform and lead ISMS audits
- Managers and consultants mastering the ISMS audit process
- Individuals responsible for maintaining ISMS conformity
- Technical experts and expert advisers in information security
What you'll learn
- Explain the concepts and principles of an ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001
- Interpret ISO/IEC 27001's requirements from an auditor's point of view
- Evaluate an ISMS for conformity with ISO/IEC 27001
- Plan, conduct, and close an audit following ISO/IEC 17021-1 and ISO 19011
- Manage an ISO/IEC 27001 audit program
Our approach
- Pairs the theory with information-security audit best practice
- Uses lecture sessions illustrated with case-study examples
- Includes practical exercises, role-play, and discussion
- Practice tests resemble the certification exam
Prerequisites
A fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and a solid grasp of audit principles.
Course agenda
Examination
The exam spans seven competency domains, from ISMS and audit principles through preparing, conducting, closing, and managing an ISO/IEC 27001 audit.
Certification
- Leads to the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor credential
- Earned by passing the exam, signing the PECB Code of Ethics, and meeting the experience and audit-hour requirement for your tier
- Includes one free exam retake within 12 months
Credential tiers
Build this capability across your teams.
DAI Consultancy delivers ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor as a corporate cohort — in-person, virtual, or hybrid — structured around your organization's objectives.