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PECB Certified ISO 27701 Lead Auditor

Master the Audit of Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) based on ISO/IEC 27701

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.

The training is now also available in the form of e-learning, where participants receive access to a training platform with video lessons, training materials, and interactive content, and can prepare for the exam at any time.

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Training description

Training program
Day 1
Introduction to Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) and ISO/IEC 27701
  • Training course objectives and structure
  • Standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Certification process h Fundamental information security and privacy concepts and principles
  • Privacy information management system (PIMS)
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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
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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
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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
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Day 5
Certification exam
Who should attend?
  • 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)
Training 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
Exam
  • 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
Certification
  • After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below.
  • You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential. Certification fees are included on the exam price.
Certificate name
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Provisional Auditor
Exam name
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
Experience
None
PIMS audit experience
None
Other requirements
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
Certificate name
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Auditor
Exam name
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
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
Certificate name
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Audito
Exam name
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
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
Certificate name
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Senior Lead Auditor
Exam name
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
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
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.
What do you get?
certificate of participation
meetings with experts
best practices / experiences
innovative forms of classes
competitive prices
General information
  • Participants will be provided with the training material containing over 400 pages of explanatory information, discussion topics, examples and exercises.
  • An attendance record certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
Net Price
  • Self-study - 739,00 EUR
  • E-learning - 1 085,00 EUR

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