The ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation training course is designed to help participants understand the basic concepts and principles of a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) based on ISO/IEC 27701. Moreover, during this training course, students will learn more about the structure of the standard including its requirements, guidance, and controls on the protection of the privacy of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) principals and the relationship of the standard with ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002. After completing this training course, you can sit for the exam and, if you successfully pass it, you can apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation” certificate. A PECB Foundation certificate proves that you have comprehended the fundamental methodologies, requirements, guidelines, framework, and managerial approach.
Who Should Attend?
This training course is intended for individuals involved in information security and privacy management; individuals seeking to gain knowledge on the main processes of a privacy information management system; individuals interested in pursuing a career in privacy information management; individuals responsible for personally identifiable information (PII) within organizations; and information security team members.
Learning Objectives
Participants will understand the fundamental concepts and principles of a privacy information management system (PIMS) based on ISO/IEC 27701; identify the relationship between ISO/IEC 27701, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, and other standards and regulatory frameworks; and understand the approaches, standards, methods, and techniques used for the implementation and management of a PIMS.
Educational Approach
Lecture sessions are complemented by discussion questions and examples. The exercises include multiple-choice quizzes and essay-type exercises. Exercise questions and quizzes are similar to the certificate exam.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.
The course covers two days of content and carries 14 CPD credits. In the e-learning format you cover the same material at your own pace.
Yes. The course fee includes the PECB certification and examination fees.
There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.
It is available as e-learning (English) and hybrid learning (English). Choose the format and language before adding the course to your cart.
Hybrid learning combines the self-paced course with one day of one-to-one live coaching with the instructor. The day can be split into a half day before you start studying and a half day before your exam, so you go in prepared.
There is no scheduled live class for this course at the moment. The hybrid option adds one day of one-to-one live coaching with the instructor. Organizations that want a dedicated live session can contact us at [email protected].
PECB issues the certificate. After passing the exam you can apply for the PECB credential for this course. Horus Academy is a PECB Authorized Silver Partner and does not issue the certificate itself.
The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1:Â Fundamental principles and concepts of a privacy information management system (PIMS)
Domain 2:Â Privacy information management system (PIMS)
In case candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within twelve months following the initial exam for free.
*Note: This applies only to candidates who have attended the training course.
After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below.
The certificate requirements for the ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation are:
| Designation | Exam | Professional experience | MS audit/assessment experience | PIMMS project experience | Other requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation | Pass the PECB ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation exam | None | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
Course agenda
Day 1:Â Introduction to privacy information management system (PIMS) concepts as specified in ISO/IEC 27701
Day 2:Â Privacy information management system (PIMS) and certificate exam
