ISO 27001 Foundation Training

16 hours of ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation training

PECB-accredited certification

Hands-on learning with Copilot integration

2 modules on ISMS concepts and requirements

Flexible payment options with easy instalments

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Overview

Skills we aim to impart:

Understand information security management systems (ISMS)
Establish security policies and controls
Explore the structure of ISO 27001 documentation
Discover roles and responsibilities in information security
Identify and assess security risks effectively
Implement risk treatment and mitigation strategies

Learning Objectives

After training completion, you will master:

Gain an understanding of the fundamental information security management system concepts, principles and definitions

Learn the ISO/IEC 27001 framework and its requirements for an ISMS

Understand ISMS concepts, including audits, performance evaluation, policies, and continual improvement.

Understand the different modules of information security management systems

Know different approaches to protecting information assets

Discover how to conduct ISO 27001 certification audits

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We, at Learners Point, take immense pride in our teaching methods and instructors. Our instructors are some of the best experts in their fields and employ a practical approach to learning. Many of them are globally recognised and have a diverse set of experience in their field of expertise. You are always sure to have the best in the industry as your teachers who are ready to guide you at every step and make the experience informative yet enjoyable. Apart from the focus on learning your chosen course, our instructors also encourage students to develop communication skills and interpersonal skills necessary to excel in the practical world.

Our cutting edge teaching methods make every program an immersive and productive experience for the learners. Our learning methods are research-driven and are continuously updated to stay relevant to present times as well as the future. You will enjoy practical applications of everything learned through theory and regular mock examinations to help monitor your progress. Our courses are led by an instructor in a classroom setup and we do offer online high-quality sessions as well for individuals. We also monitor the training sessions with a progress tracker to maintain high standards of instruction and ethics.

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Curriculum

Overview of Information Security
Importance of Information Security
Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001:2013
Key Principles of Information Security

Scope of ISO/IEC 27001 Certification
Key Objectives of Information Security
Understanding the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) Cycle

Risk Management in ISO/IEC 27001
Risk Assessment Process
Risk Treatment Plan

Annex A: ISMS Controls (Control Objectives)
Understanding the 14 Control Domains
Control Implementation Guidelines

The ISO/IEC 27001 Certification Process
Internal Audits and Management Reviews
Continuous Improvement through Internal Audits

Frequently asked questions

ISO 27001 Foundation is a beginner-friendly training program that helps you understand how organisations protect sensitive information using an Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on the ISO/IEC 27001 standard. This 16-hour, PECB-accredited ISO 27001 Foundation course covers the core concepts, the ISMS structure, and the best practices for maintaining and continually improving information security. After completing the training, you can confidently move toward the ISO 27001 Foundation certification by taking the relevant Foundation exam through the certification pathway.

This program is ideal for professionals in IT, security, risk, compliance, governance, internal audit, and quality who need a practical introduction to ISO 27001 and ISMS operations before moving to advanced implementation or audit roles.

The ISO 27001 Foundation certification is a highly valuable credential that demonstrates one’s knowledge and understanding of information security management systems. Adding this to your profile can increase your credibility and marketability in the field of information security. It will also help you demonstrate your commitment to the best practices in information security.

The ISO 27001 foundation certification is an entry-level credential issued by the PECB. It is considered a professional badge of excellence in the principles and practices of information security management systems. One can earn this certification by passing the ISO 27001 Foundation certification exam, which tests a candidate’s knowledge.

There is a huge demand for information security professionals due to the growing threat of cyber attacks. As ISO 27001 standards are widely used to implement and manage ISMS, the demand for ISO 27001 skilled professionals is soaring. Organizations are seeking professionals with the knowledge and skills in information security management to help protect their sensitive data and systems.

Our curriculum gives you a clear, beginner-friendly overview of how businesses manage and safeguard information using an ISMS. The fundamentals of ISO/IEC 27001, the documentation of security policies and procedures, and the management of risk and audit preparation in practical workplaces will all be covered. By the end, you will be able to assist ISMS scope and risk discussions, convincingly explain ISO 27001 requirements, and get prepared for the ISO 27001 Foundation certification.

After completing the ISO 27001 Foundation training through instructor-led sessions and hands-on labs, you will acquire the following skills:

Understand ISMS fundamentals, roles, and governance responsibilities
Explain ISO 27001 requirements in simple language for stakeholders
Explore the structure of ISO 27001 documentation like policies, procedures, records, and evidence
Identify information security risks and understand risk treatment choices
Support control selection and mitigation planning aligned to ISO 27001
Recognise what audit-ready evidence looks like during internal reviews

Yes. ISO 27001 Foundation is ideal for career switchers as it provides comprehensive information security knowledge without requiring technical prerequisites. Your finance background actually gives you an advantage in understanding risk management concepts. Many successful cybersecurity professionals started with this certification.

The training sessions at Learners Point are interactive, immersive and an intensive hands-on programme. We offer 3 modes of delivery and participants can choose from instructor-led classroom-based group coaching, one-on-one training sessions and high-quality live and interactive online sessions as per their convenience.