ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation
Build a solid grounding in information security management and the ISO/IEC 27001 standard — the ideal first step before a Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor path.
Start here — the accredited first step, with no prerequisites. Build the foundation the Lead-level credentials are built on.
Who this course is for
- Professionals new to information security
- Team members supporting an ISMS project
- Anyone planning to progress to Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor
- Students and career-changers entering infosec
What you'll learn
- Understand the core concepts and principles of an ISMS
- Interpret the structure and key requirements of ISO/IEC 27001
- Recognize the value of certification for your career and organization
- Speak the language of information security with confidence
Certification
On completing the training and passing the PECB exam, you earn the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation credential — an internationally recognized qualification you can put to work immediately. Exams are delivered online through PECB's secure platform with remote proctoring.
Frequently asked questions
Is this course accredited?
Yes — it is delivered under PECB accreditation. On completion and passing the exam you earn the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation credential, recognized internationally.
How is it delivered?
Online and self-paced. You get official PECB-accredited materials and trainer support, and sit the exam online with remote proctoring when you're ready.
Do I need prior experience?
It depends on the level. Foundation courses need no prerequisites; Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor courses are best suited to those with some relevant background. Ask us if you're unsure.
Ready to earn your ISO/IEC 27001 credential?
Enroll today and start the same day — or ask us anything about your certification path first.