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CISMP Distance Learning Training Course

CISMP Self-Paced Online Training Course

SKU: 5398
Format: 1 course with exam
Availability: Available
  • Learn from the experts to understand the principles of information security and achieve an industry-recognised qualification.
  • Provides a base level of knowledge suitable for progression towards the CISSP® and CISM® qualifications.
  • Work at your own pace with self-paced online training, a more affordable, flexible and less disruptive way to study. Find out more.
  • Learn from anywhere with our Self-Paced, Classroom and Live Online options that allow you to study your way, keeping travel and costs down to a minimum.
  • Completion of the course and exam awards the BCS Foundation CISMP (Certificate in Information Security Management Principles) and 35 CPD points.
Description

Training course outline

The CISMP qualification from BCS is a classic, well regarded, early-career course that sets you up for a career in information security management. Go from technician to manager with a firm grasp of security management principles and control activities.

This training course is:

  • Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT;
  • Delivered using pre-recorded video modules and self-guided learning and activities;
  • Developed by passionate professionals with in-depth knowledge of the curriculum;
  • Complete with the fourth edition of the Information Security Principles book.

This course has been updated in accordance with the latest (2020) BCS CISMP materials and syllabus. These updates include:

  • Alignment of terms related to risk assessment.
  • Alignment of terms related to risk evaluation.
  • Addition of new terminology (clickbait and third-party content).
  • Update of the following terminology changes:
    • ‘Contractors’ to ‘supply chain’.
    • ‘Awareness and training’ to ‘continual professional development and training refreshment’.

The exam is remotely proctored and can be taken anytime within one year of purchasing the course.


CISMP Self-Paced Online Training Course benefits:

 Bite-sized learning

Pre-recorded online course enabling you to learn in easy, manageable, bite-sized chunks.

 Study at your own pace

Learn at a time, place and pace that suit you.

 Learning support

Comes with a learner guide to be read alongside the video modules.

 Test your knowledge

Knowledge-check questions at the end of each module to help gauge what you’ve learned.

 Delivered by professionals

Taught by a real-world practitioner with extensive experience of implementing information security in organisations of all sizes.

 Comply with government requirements

CISMP is acknowledged across the UK and approved by the UK government in the CCP (Certified Cyber Professional) scheme.


96%

Pass rate for candidates that attended our classroom course.


Who should attend this course?

Early-mid career IT professionals developing credentials in cyber security and information security management. Managers and team leaders looking to enhance their information security knowledge to improve how they work and what they work with.

  • GRC consultant
  • IT/information security manager
  • IT/information security analyst
  • Director
  • IT manager
  • Project manager
  • Consultant
  • Infrastructure engineer
  • IT manager
  • Project manager
  • Consultant
  • Infrastructure engineer

Your Learning Path

Build your knowledge

Take foundation courses in security standards and regulations such as ISO 27001, cyber security and business continuity.

Step up to senior roles

Find out how the CISMP Training Course will help you start or enhance your knowledge and career.


Choose IT Governance for your professional training

 Renowned experts

We are the recognised global leader in the fields that we train in. IT Governance led the world’s first ISO 27001 certification project and introduced the world’s first certified GDPR training. Since then, more than 30,000 professionals have trained with us.

 Insider insights

We keep you up to date with breaking news and developments in ISO standards, regulations, best practice and cyber threats, giving you the ‘first to know’ advantage and time to prepare your organisation.

 Structured career pathways

We help you navigate a wide range of qualifications to build a career. Through accessible and affordable training and events, you can earn CPD points to empower your professional journey, maintain your qualifications and improve your business impact.

 Engaging experiences

Our courses and learning materials are built and delivered by subject-matter experts and innovative instructional design specialists with years of practical, hands-on experience.

 More ways to learn

We offer the widest range of learning formats per course than any other training provider, including instructor-led courses, self-paced online training and bespoke courses for organisations. We also offer a unique blended learning method, designed for the digital age, which combines Live Online, self-paced and expert tuition.

 Learn to earn

Pay by credit card online or by invoice. If you are personally investing in your career, you can spread the cost with our finance options. Fantastic discounts on books and courses are available for training graduates and corporate partners.

 ISO 17024-accredited qualifications

IT Governance delivers a unique and unrivalled portfolio of training courses and examinations leading to ISO 17024-accredited qualifications awarded by IBITGQ, BCS, ISACA®, EC-Council, PeopleCert and Microsoft.

 Outstanding quality

Learn better and faster with exceptional course content. Our course material includes extra learning aids, and interactive and practical exercises to help you before, during and after the training so you can put theory into practice with ease.

 Pass first time or train again for free

More than 30,000 people have passed exams with our training. Pass first time or train again for free.*

*T&Cs apply.

Course details

What does the CISMP self-paced online training course cover?

You will gain a solid understanding of risk management, technical controls, legal frameworks, physical security, international standards and business continuity, including:

  • Information security management concepts, such as: confidentiality, integrity and availability (CIA); vulnerabilities and threats; risks; and countermeasures;
  • Relevant national legislation and regulations ;
  • The national legislation and regulations relevant to information security management;
  • The national and international standards (such as ISO 27001), frameworks and organisations that facilitate information security management;
  • The current business and common technical environments in which information security management has to operate; and
  • The categorisation, operation and effectiveness of controls of different types and characteristics.

  Download a copy of the BCS CISMP syllabus


What’s included in this course?

  • One year’s access to the course materials online.
  • BCS Information Security Management Principles, fourth edition textbook.
  • The BCS Foundation Certificate in Information Security Management Principles exam.

View our short course demo video for more information.


What equipment do I need?

You will need a computer for the duration of this course.


Are there any prerequisites for this course?

Although there are no formal entry requirements, we assume that all participants have some IT knowledge.


Is there any recommended-reading?

As well as reading the BCS Information Security Management Principles, provided free with this course; we recommend you read one of the following:

Exams and qualifications

CISMP exam

IT Governance is a BCS Accredited Training Partner and is authorised to manage the exam for the BCS Foundation Certificate in Information Security Management Principles.

  • Delivery method: Online via QuestionMark
  • Duration: 120 minutes
  • Questions: 100
  • Format: Multiple choice
  • Pass mark: 65%

 Click here for more information about logging in for your exam via QuestionMark.

This course is equivalent to:

35

CPD points


What qualifications will I receive?

BCS Foundation Certificate in Information Security Management Principles.

This qualification is recognised across the UK as an essential first step on the ladder to a successful information security career, and is approved by the UK government and the MOD as part of the CCP scheme.


How will I receive my exam results and certificates?

Provisional exam results will be available immediately on completion of the exam. Confirmed exam results will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.

Certificates for those who have achieved a passing grade will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.

Results notifications and certificates are sent directly to candidates by the relevant exam board in electronic format; please note that hard-copy exam certificates are not issued.


Can exams be retaken?

Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt you can retake the exam for an additional fee. You can email us to schedule the retest for the exam.

Ways to learn

Learn your way with our flexible delivery methods

We want you to learn, qualify and progress, and we are committed to providing learning options for all scenarios: deadline-driven, career-orientated, company-wide or interest-led.

Instructor-led public courses

Structured learning, with clear direction and guidance from expert practitioners:

  • Focused learning
  • Delivered by expert practitioners
  • Peer support
  • In-the-moment insights

Learn more

Self-paced online learning

Learn and absorb material in a way that works for you:

  • Study at your own pace
  • Cost-effective
  • Bite-sized learning
  • Fits around you

Learn more

Unique blended learning courses

The most effective learning method for professionals:

  • Work around lifestyle challenges
  • A more manageable programme
  • Tailored, mastery-based learning
  • Better learning outcomes

Learn more

In-house and corporate training

Learning as a team and building a culture of awareness:

  • Unique to you
  • Peace of mind
  • Improve teamwork
  • Maximise your budget

Learn more

Fulfilment

Fulfilment of your self-paced training course

After you have completed your order, you will receive a sales receipt and a “Thank you for your order” confirmation email with the following steps (if you don’t receive these emails, please check your junk folder).


Delegate information

You must provide the required delegate information and a valid email address that the delegate can access during the course. This applies whether you have made the booking for yourself or on behalf of someone else.

Please note: You are unable to change the email address of the delegate once it has been added. Please ensure it is correct before submitting.


Accessing the course

If the delegate(s) is a new customer, they will receive an email from noreply@grcelearning.com with instructions on how to access the LMS (learning management system). If they don’t receive this email, please ask them to check their junk folder.

If you have accessed the LMS previously, please log in using your existing credentials. You can access the LMS any time from your My Account page.

Once you have logged in to the LMS, you can download the course material immediately.


Exams

Important information: Please read our examination guide before scheduling your exam.

Please note that all exams are now online, so delegates will need a pop-up enabled laptop to sit an exam. When you’re ready to take your exam, please log in to your My Account page, scroll down to the ‘Self-paced online training courses’ section and click the ‘Course completed’ button. A member of our team will then be in touch to provide exam details.

Customer Reviews

(4.75)stars out of 5
Number of reviews: 4
1. on 05/09/2022, said:
4 stars out of 5
The content was supplied very quickly from ordering. The online training materials were interactive and interesting and the course overall met with my expectations. I am happy that I have taken and passed the associated exam and happy to recommend this course to anyone.
2. on 27/05/2022, said:
5 stars out of 5
Everything I expected from this training course - access to the course was quickly supplied by IT Governance. I have completed the course and passed the exam. I especially liked the fact the course content was easy to understand and the self-paced method of learning fitted in well with my existing commitments and learning style. I would be happy to recommend this 5 star course
3. on 24/03/2022, said:
5 stars out of 5
Helped me gain a clear understanding of the principles of Information Security including current legislation and frameworks which was both engaging and interesting in equal measure. A worthwhile training course that is easy to recommend
4. on 24/03/2022, said:
5 stars out of 5
Complete flexibility to go through the course as I need. Comprehensive materials/modules which is easy to navigate and written in plain language - 5 star recommendation
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