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Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

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Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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2195.0000

Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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2195.0000

Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Go further, faster—save 25% with training
Save 25% on ISO 27001, GDPR & DORA combination training. Secure your discount.


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2195.0000

Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Instructor-led

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Online learning course


In-house

Just for your organisation

Go further, faster—save 25% with training
Save 25% on ISO 27001, GDPR & DORA combination training. Secure your discount.


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2195.0000

Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Instructor-led

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Online learning course


In-house

Just for your organisation

Go further, faster—save 25% with training
Save 25% on ISO 27001, GDPR & DORA combination training. Secure your discount.


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2195.0000

Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Online learning course


In-house

Just for your organisation

Go further, faster—save 25% with training
Save 25% on ISO 27001, GDPR & DORA combination training. Secure your discount.


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2195.0000

Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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In-house

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Go further, faster—save 25% with training
Save 25% on ISO 27001, GDPR & DORA combination training. Secure your discount.


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2195.0000

Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Go further, faster—save 25% with training
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Certified ISO 27001:2022 ISMS Lead Auditor Training Course

Certified ISO 27001:2022 ISMS Lead Auditor Training Course

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Our certified five-day course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills you need to fulfil the responsibilities of a lead auditor in line with the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

We teach a best-practice methodology for conducting audits so you can lead a team of auditors internally or work as a consultant. The course prepares you to take on the responsibilities of a Lead Auditor and help organisations sharpen their information security practices and improve their management systems.

Become a multi-certified auditor with IT Governance professional training.

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Description 

Training course outline

This course teaches the skills needed to be a competent lead auditor of ISMSs against the ISO 27001:2022 framework. It follows the guidelines for auditing management systems set out in ISO 19011:2018. The course is led by highly rated instructors who are experienced in auditing to the ISO 27001 standard.

You will learn how to:

  • Apply core audit skills to management systems in organisations that have implemented ISO 27001:2022 in whole or in part;
  • Prepare for, run and report on an audit in a balanced and fair way; and
  • Perform conformity assessments in the same way that a certification body would, as defined in ISO 17021:2015.

Excel at every step of your ISO 27001 journey with IT Governance


Benefits for individuals

 Expand your knowledge

Our acclaimed and highly rated training deepens your understanding of ISMSs and of the ISO 27001:2022 standard.

 Propel your career

Gain a valuable professional credential that sets you apart in the jobs market and demonstrates your understanding of best practice and compliance.

 Increase your influence and impact

Taking this acclaimed course will enable you to apply information security best practice in your role with increasing capability, helping you take on more responsibility with confidence and due care.

 Choose quality

Learn from a high-quality training and education establishment that cares about every trainee and about raising standards for a safe and secure digital world. Our certified ISO 27001 training is the benchmark for quality when it comes to working with ISO 27001 and is highly rated.


Benefits for organisations

 Achieve ISO certification

This acclaimed training course enables key employees to understand and apply information security principles to support your certification or recertification projects.

 Strengthen data governance

ISO 27001-certified staff contribute to a strong compliance culture and enhance your efforts towards systematic management of IT infrastructure.

 Accelerate your ISO 27001 journey

Fast-track your ISO 27001 projects with consultancy, and ensure best practice with toolkits and software to manage compliance with multiple standards and regulations simultaneously.

 Gain a competitive advantage

Compliance signals that you have robust processes and can easily achieve certifications to regulations and standards in specific countries or sectors. Demonstrate your commitment to information security best practice.


Who should attend this course?

Take this course if you want a globally recognised ISO 27001 lead auditor qualification to further your career, or to enhance your work implementing and maintaining an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS. This course is popular with the following people:

Professional auditors

Aspiring GovAssure Independent Assurance Reviewers

Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs and CSOs)

Information security professionals


Your Learning Path

Find out how the Certified ISO 27001:2022 ISMS Lead Auditor Training Course will help you enhance your knowledge and career.

This course is an essential component of the following learning paths:


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 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.*

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See what our previous learners think about this course

99%

of attendees passed the first time

92%

were happy with the pace of the course

90%

found the course content to meet their expectations

96%

agreed that the course content was relevant.

“I found Max to be a really good trainer and his insights into past audit experiences really helped give the course context. | thought I'd struggle to stay focused given it was delivered online, but Max did a good job at breaking the content up with breaks and exercises.”

- Chelsea Jarvie, Director

 

“Great course delivered in an effective manner and that gave me knowledge that I can immediately put to good use. Max came across really well and answered all the group’s questions including my own which were quite a few! Credit to the trainer for guiding us through a great course”

- Daniel Berry, Compliance Manager

 

“I can recommend this course to anyone who needs an 1S0 27001 Lead Auditor qualification. The trainer, exam and lessons are amazing. As a trainer myself, I have to say this is one of the best courses I have ever attended.”

- Michael Wilson, IAL Consultants

 

"Max was a professional trainer with superb knowledge of the course material, whilst also being extremely helpful and kind to the trainees providing excellent support when required. He also had the ability to communicate and explain situations on all levels so that every trainee was able to understand the content. | would 100% recommend Max as a trainer to anyone in future and he has helped me develop my career further with the training provided.”

- Anonymous

 

“lan Shorten is a fantastic trainer. He made the subject very easy to understand. He also has wealth of knowledge and I believe he is a true asset to your organisation. The delivery of the subject along with experienced and qualified trainers makes a difference to other training providers. Excellent training delivery and great content. Trust me, the trainer makes a massive difference! Well done to IT Governance for hiring excellent trainers.”

- Anonymous

 

“l am very pleased with the way the trainer approached the course. He made it easy to assimilate the contents and provided valuable tips based on his personal experience as an auditor.”

- Anonymous

 
Course details

What does this training course cover?

  • An overview of the structure and major requirements of ISO/IEC 27001:2022.
  • An overview of the audit process used by certification bodies.
  • The purpose, benefits and core principles of effective auditing.
  • Common auditing terms and definitions.
  • Critical skills required for performing an audit.
  • Best-practice audit methodology based on ISO 19011.
  • How to establish, maintain and manage an audit programme.
  • How to plan, conduct, report, summarise and follow up on an audit.
  • Effective interviewing techniques and observation skills.
  • How to use audits to identify nonconformities and ensure appropriate corrective action is taken.
  • How to assess and evaluate the competence of auditors.
  • Accredited certification audit specifics.
  • How the audit process is used in first-, second- and third-party audits.
  • How to apply continual improvement of the ISMS.

What’s included?

  • Full course materials (digital copy provided as a PDF file).
  • A certificate of attendance.
  • The ISO 27001:2022 Certified ISMS Lead Auditor (CIS LA) exam.

Course duration and times

  • Day 1: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm GMT/BST
  • Day 2: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm GMT/BST
  • Day 3: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm GMT/BST
  • Day 4: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm GMT/BST
  • Day 5: 9:30 am – 2:00 pm GMT/BST

Please note this course finishes at 2:00 pm on the final day and not 5:00 pm.


Course location

Join our instructor-led courses in our training centres or live online.

Or let us bring the training to you – find out more about in-house and bespoke training here.


Are there any prerequisites for this course?

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, but you will need a good knowledge of ISO 27001. This could be obtained through:


Is there any recommended reading?

We strongly recommend purchasing and reading the following standards before attending the course:

We also recommend purchasing and reading the following textbook:

Exams and qualifications

Accreditation

All courses hold accreditations from IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) and CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security), satisfying CIISec Knowledge Areas requirements at Level 1: A1, A3, A7, C1, C2, D2, E3, F2, H1 and H2; and at Level 1+: A2, A4, A5, A6, B1, B2, D1, E1, E2, F1 and G1.

As a premier personnel certification body, IBITGQ specialises in certifying individuals who demonstrate exceptional proficiency in IT governance practices.

IBITGQ maintains accreditation to the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standard, a globally recognised benchmark for conformity assessment. Accreditation by the International Accreditation Service (IAS) further underscores the course's commitment to meeting stringent certification requirements.

ISO 17024 certification is esteemed within the industry and universally acknowledged by employers worldwide. By aligning with this standard, our course ensures that your qualifications are not only recognised but also highly valued by employers across diverse sectors.

Upon successful completion of the course, you have the opportunity to validate your professional expertise by registering your qualification on the esteemed IBITGQ/GASQ successful candidate register. This platform serves as a testament to your commitment to excellence in IT governance, setting you apart as a distinguished professional in the field.


How will I receive my exam results and certificates?

  • Provisional exam results will be available immediately after completing 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 emailed directly to candidates by the relevant exam board; please note that hard-copy exam certificates are not issued.

Do I need proof of identity to take the exam?

Candidates must have a form of photographic ID as the invigilator may request to check it before the exam.


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. Exam vouchers can be purchased here.


Recertification

Individuals awarded the ISO 27001:2022 Certified ISMS Lead Implementer (CIS LI) qualification are required to recertify after three years.

Candidates can undertake a recertification exam any time from one month before or two months after the expiry date (months 35–38) of their certificate. Please see IBITGQ Exams for further details. After this period, candidates can take the standard ISO 27001:2022 Certified ISMS Lead Implementer (CIS LI) exam at any convenient time.

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.

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

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

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

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

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The most effective learning method for professionals:

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

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Learning as a team and building a culture of awareness:

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

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Customer Reviews

(4.93)stars out of 5
Number of reviews: 15
1. on 09/12/2024, said:
5 stars out of 5
Great course with a very knowledgeable instructor. Would recommend for anyone who is involved in auditing in anyway, either as the auditor or the auditee.
2. on 30/04/2024, said:
5 stars out of 5
good course with knowledgeable trainer
3. on 04/03/2024, said:
5 stars out of 5
Excellent course with great learning material administered by a very knowledgeable trainer.
4. on 04/03/2024, said:
5 stars out of 5
The course materials provided were extremely comprehensive, and made pre-reading and following the instructor easy. The module structure makes the course material clear and accessible, and the focus on practical applications of the concepts covered was much appreciated.
5. on 04/03/2024, said:
5 stars out of 5
Great course and has great content! Perfectly paced and the tutor had great knowledge.
6. on 29/01/2024, said:
5 stars out of 5
Great course that has helped me to further my career in information security. Would recommend.
7. on 23/08/2023, said:
5 stars out of 5
Great content, excellent resources. It's fast paced so reading some of the resources provided ahead of time is useful if you don't have much subject knowledge.
8. on 21/08/2023, said:
5 stars out of 5
The instructor (Max Cartwright) is very supportive and professional, the course content and supportive material was relevant and interactive. Would recommend the course to people of all backgrounds!
9. on 21/08/2023, said:
5 stars out of 5
I recently attended the ITG "Certified ISO 27001:2022 ISMS Lead Auditor Training Course", the instructor (Max Cartwright) was supportive and professional, the course content was relevant, challenging in parts but achievable - it met my expectations. I learnt so much and would highly recommend ITG training courses.
10. on 21/07/2023, said:
5 stars out of 5
Recommended course, not only for those without any great knowledge of the subject matter, but also for those, like myself, who have auditing experience. Course materials were excellent, the tutor was able to demonstrate a high level of knowledge & the course was delivered at a good pace.
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