ISO/IEC 27001 · Advanced

ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor

Master the skills to audit an Information Security Management System and become the auditor organizations trust to verify ISO/IEC 27001 compliance.

Become the auditor organizations trust to prove they meet the standard — a skill that travels anywhere.

Who this course is for

  • Internal and external auditors
  • Information security and IT managers
  • Consultants advising on ISO/IEC 27001
  • Professionals moving into security assurance

What you'll learn

  • Apply audit principles, procedures and techniques to an ISMS
  • Plan, conduct and lead a certification-grade audit
  • Assess Annex A controls in practice
  • Manage an audit team and report findings

Certification

On completing the training and passing the PECB exam, you earn the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor 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 Lead Auditor 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.