PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor
₱65,000.00 – ₱150,000.00
Master the Audit of Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) based on ISO/IEC 27701
Why should you take this training course?
During this training course, you will obtain the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 certification process.
Based on practical exercises, you will be able to acquire knowledge on the protection of privacy in the context of processing personally identifiable information (PII), as well as master audit techniques and become competent to manage an audit program, audit team, establish communication with customers and resolve potential conflicts.
After completing this training course, you can sit for the exam and, if you successfully pass the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor” credential. The internationally recognized PECB Lead Auditor certificate proves that you have the capabilities and competences to audit organizations based on best practices.
Who should attend this training course?
- Auditors seeking to perform and lead Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) certification audits
- Managers or consultants seeking to master a PIMS audit process
- Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with PIMS requirements
- Technical experts seeking to prepare for a PIMS audit
- Expert advisors in the protection of Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
Learning objectives
- Understand a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) and its processes based on ISO/IEC 27701
- Identify the relationship between ISO/IEC 27701, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, and other standards and regulatory frameworks
- Acquire the competences of the auditor’s role in planning, leading, and following up on a management system audit in accordance with ISO 19011.
- Learn how to interpret the requirements of ISO/IEC 27701 in the context of a PIMS audit
Course agenda | Duration: 5 days
Day 1 Introduction to Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) and ISO/IEC 27701
- Training course objectives and structure
- Standards and regulatory frameworks
- Certification process
- Fundamental information security and privacy concepts and principles
- Privacy information management system (PIMS)
Day 2 Audit principles, preparation, and launching of an audit
- 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
Day 3 On-site audit activities
- Preparations for stage 2 audit (on-site audit)
- Stage 2 audit
- Communication during the audit
- Audit procedures
- Creating audit test plans
Day 4 Closing the 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
Day 5 Certification exam
Examination Duration: 3 hours
The “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor” exam complies with the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. The exam covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1 Fundamental principles and concepts of a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS).
Domain 2 Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) requirements
Domain 3 Fundamental audit concepts and principles
Domain 4 Preparing an ISO/IEC 27701 audit
Domain 5 Conducting an ISO/IEC 27701 audit
Domain 6 Closing an ISO/IEC 27701 audit
Domain 7 Managing an ISO/IEC 27701 audit program
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for the credentials shown on the table below. You will receive a certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential. Certification fees are included in the exam price.
For more information about the ISO/IEC 27701 certification scheme and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
Eligible Certifications:
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Provisional Auditor
Exam: PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
Professional experience: None required
PIMS audit experience: None required
Other requirements: Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Auditor
Exam: PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
Professional experience: Two years: One year of work experience in Privacy Information Management System
PIMS audit experience: Audit activities: A total of 200 hours
Other requirements: Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor
Exam: PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
Professional experience: Five years: Two years of work experience in Privacy Information Management System
PIMS audit experience: Audit activities: A total of 300 hours
Other requirements: Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Senior Lead Auditor
Exam: PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
Professional experience: Ten years: Seven years of work experience in Privacy Information Management System
PIMS audit experience: Audit activities: A total of 1000 hours
Other requirements: Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
Note: PECB Certified Individuals who do possess the Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor Credentials are qualified for the respective PECB Master Credential, given they have taken 4 additional Foundation Exams which are related to this scheme.
For more detailed information about the Foundation Exams and the overall Master Requirements, please go to the following link https://pecb.com/en/master-credentials.
General information
- Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course
- You will be provided with the training course material containing over 400 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
- An Attestation of Course Completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to all candidates who have attended the training course.
- In case you do not pass the exam, you can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free.
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