ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Training

The ISO 27001 Lead Auditor course is a comprehensive training programme designed to provide professionals with the knowledge and skills to assess the Information Security Management System of an organization. The course offers a deep understanding of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standards, which is crucial for performing effective audits. Mentored by experienced ISO 27001 lead auditors, this course shares comprehensive insight into the management of an ISMS. This course will train and equip participants with the skills and knowledge that can improve their career prospects worldwide. It prepares professionals for the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor exam. This course is highly beneficial for professionals who are responsible for establishing, implementing, maintaining, auditing and improving an Information Security Management System.

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What is an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor course?

The ISO 27001 Lead Auditor course trains professionals on the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standards which will enable them to establish, implement, maintain and improve the Information Security Management System of an organization. The course will expand on the knowledge of principles and concepts of Information Security Management. It includes case studies, exercises and presentations to ensure that the participants are provided with a thorough understanding of the roles and responsibilities of an auditor or lead auditor. Trained by experienced lead auditors, participants get real-world experience and insight into performing effective audits. Furthermore, the information security concepts and frameworks included in the ISO 27001 standards will help participants in preparing for the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor exam.

Why is it important?

Today, information is a valuable asset and a crucial element in organizational growth. This makes Information Security Management and its knowledge important for companies and their employees. The ISO 27001 Lead Auditor programme trains professionals on the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standards and the most effective ways to conduct audits for assessing the ISMS of an organization. By getting trained as ISO 27001 Lead Auditors, professionals can develop their competency in planning, executing, reporting and conducting audits. This will help them pass the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor exam and as well achieve the certification, which will help them boost their career prospects.

Why do companies hire professionals with ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification?

Information Security Management is a critical element in an organization as information forms the backbone of an organization’s operations. The ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification is a proof of excellence for professionals’ expertise in ISO 27001 standards. Companies hire these professionals for their ability to establish, maintain, implement and improve their Information Security Management Systems. Their domain knowledge enables them to assess and identify information security risks and thefts and cybersecurity threats which can lead to business disruption and hamper the company’s brand image.

Industry Trends


As a great career choice for entry-level as well as experienced professionals, Information Security Management has become a lucrative profession. Opportunities in this field are in abundance. The ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification comes with its own set of merits and opportunities in the market. Let us see how.

Market trends

The recent escalation in data breaches and cyber security threats has fuelled the demand for skilled information security professionals. Due to this, information security today has grown into a lucrative field full of opportunities for professionals at all experience levels. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics, employment for information security auditors is projected to grow by 15% from 2021 to 2031, making it a great career choice.

Salary Trends

Although the salaries of professionals depend upon geography and the employer’s sector, studies show that salaries in the information security sector are expected to increase by 7%. And with the right certification in hand, professionals are assured of increased earning potential. As per payscale.com, the average salary of an Information Security Auditor is AED 13,500 per month.

Demand & Opportunities


As cyberattacks increase, there is an undying demand for skilled information security professionals, making the overall job prospects for IS auditors strong. The ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification assures the necessary competency in related roles, thus making these opportunities easier to avail.

Here are some of the roles that require an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification in Dubai (as observed in popular Dubai job portals):

  1. Security Auditors who review information security systems and their compliance with the ISMS standards and framework
  2. IS Auditors who conduct audits based on the organization’s policies and government regulation 
  3. IS Analysts who monitor the company’s networks for data breaches and security threats
  4. Information Security Managers who identify, evaluate and report information security risks by managing proper policies and procedures
  5. Information Security Consultants who analyze and assess security systems and measures

Course Outcome


Successful completion of the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor course will help you to:

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles of an ISMS following ISO 27001
  • Learn how to plan, design and implement auditing procedures
  • Evaluate the ISMS of an organization and its compliance with ISO/IEC 27002 standards
  • Explore the best practices for auditing 
  • Conduct, manage and close ISO 27001 compliance audit programs

Course Module


  • Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation Certification or basic knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 is recommended
  • Fundamental audit concepts and principles 
  • The impact of trends and technology in auditing 
  • Evidence-based auditing 
  • Risk-based auditing 
  • Initiation of the audit process 
  • Stage 1 audit
  • Drafting audit findings and nonconformity reports
  • Audit documentation and quality review
  • Closing of the audit
  • Evaluation of action plans by the auditor
  • Beyond the initial audit 
  • Managing an internal audit program
  • Closing of the training course
  • Training course objectives and structure 
  • Standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Certification process
  • Fundamental concepts and principles of information security 
  • Information security management system (ISMS)
  • Preparing for stage 2 audit
  • Stage 2 audit
  • Communication during the audit
  • Audit procedures 
  • Creating audit test plans

Program Dates


21 Jul
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28 Jul
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Expert Instructors & Teaching Methods


 

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 & ethics.

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Why Count on Learners Point?


Being the leading provider of the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor course in Dubai, at Learners Point Academy we help professionals get equipped with the necessary skillset for a successful career ahead.

What can you expect if you join our ISO 27001 Lead Auditor training course:

  •  We look at real-world scenarios organizations face and formulate our ISO 27001 Lead Auditor training course evaluating practical requirements
  •  Apart from theoretical knowledge, we also focus on practical case studies to give you a reality check and insight into what exactly will be asked of you while delivering in a demanding role
  • Our bespoke ISO 27001 Lead Auditor course also equips you with hands-on experience by offering assignments related to the actual work environment
  • Apart from organizing group sessions, we also offer a guided learning experience to enhance the quality of our ISO 27001 Lead Auditor training program
  • We also take a discrete approach to career guidance so that one can be successfully placed as a professional

Learners Experience


"This training exceeded my expectations in terms of both content and delivery. The instructor was very engaging and knowledgeable, and the course materials were well-designed and comprehensive. I appreciated the flexibility of the online format, which allowed me to work at my own pace and revisit key concepts as needed. I would highly recommend this course to anyone looking to develop their skills in ISO 27001 auditing."

Yarina Ferry

Business Consultant

"As someone who works in the IT field, I found this training to be incredibly relevant and valuable. ISO 27001 is becoming increasingly important for organizations, and having a thorough understanding of the standard and how to conduct audits is a valuable skillset. I appreciated the interactive nature of the course and the opportunity to network with other professionals in the field."

Meryl Lee

Risk Manager

"The ISO 27001 Lead Auditor training was a great investment in my professional development. The content was very well-organized and easy to follow, and the instructor was able to provide real-world examples that brought the concepts to life. I appreciated the emphasis on practical application, and the mock audit exercise was particularly valuable for preparing me for what to expect in the field."

Lavina Arafat

Compliance Manager

"I was a bit apprehensive about taking on the responsibility of leading an ISO 27001 audit, but this training gave me the tools and knowledge I needed to feel prepared. The course covered everything from risk management to compliance requirements, and the instructor provided helpful tips on how to effectively communicate with stakeholders. Overall, I found the training to be very informative and practical."

Borren Hector

Lead Auditor

"I had some prior experience in information security, but this training helped me develop a more comprehensive understanding of ISO 27001 and how to effectively conduct audits. The instructor was very knowledgeable and engaging, and the hands-on exercises helped solidify the concepts we learned. I feel much more confident in my ability to lead an ISO 27001 audit after completing this course."

Zareen Ibrar

Information Security Manager

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FAQs on ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Training

In recent years, Information Security Management has become a critical element for businesses. As information forms the backbone of an organization’s operations, there is an increase in cyber security threats and the necessity for managing the security of information. This puts a strong demand for professionals skilled in Information Security Management Systems, making a career in IS auditing a lucrative one.
The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standards are widely accepted principles, procedures and techniques which are crucial for performing effective auditing programs for Information security. The ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification enhances a professional’s extensive knowledge of the ISO/IEC 27001 standards. It also validates a professional’s ability to conduct effective IS audits and gives him or her an upperhand in the job market.
The ISO 27001 Lead Auditor training is ideal for the below-mentioned professionals who want to grow their competency in ISMS auditing. They are:

1) Internal Auditors
2) Project Managers
3) CXOs
4) Senior Managers
5) IT Advisors and Consultants
At Learners Point Academy, if a participant doesn’t wish to proceed with the training after registration due to any reason, he or she is entitled to a 100% refund. However, the refund will be issued only if we are notified in writing within 2 days from the date of registration. The refund will be processed within 4 weeks from the date of exit.
The escalated rate of data breaches and cyber security threats have enhanced the demand for skilled Information Security professionals. This has made Information Security Auditing a lucrative arena filled with great opportunities. With a 15% growth rate in employment expected from 2021 to 2031, IS Auditors have the best job prospects in Dubai, making it a great career choice.
The ISO 27001 Lead Auditor programme trains you on the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standards and the most effective ways to conduct audits for assessing the ISMS of an organization. By getting trained as an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, you can improve your competency in planning, executing, reporting and conducting audits. Furthermore, this course will train you for the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor exam and help you earn the ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification.
The training at Learners Point Academy is 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 or high-quality live and interactive online sessions as per their convenience.
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