ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Training and Certification Extension Course

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Extension Course

Add ISO 27001:2022 to your existing Lead Auditor credential for another ISO management system standard with this ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Extension Course.

This ISO 21001-certified, fully online course equips you with the auditing skills, ISO 27001:2022 knowledge (including Annex A – Information Security Controls), and practical experience you need to perform ISO 27001 certification audits in line with recognized certification body expectations.

 

Key Features:

• Training facilitated by a training provider that holds internationally recognized certifications: ISO 21001 (Educational Organizational Management System), ISO 29993 (Learning Services outside formal Education), and ISO 29994 (Learning Services – additional requirements for Distance Learning).

  These certifications were issued by the Business Quality Assurance International (BQAI) Ltd., an Accredited Certification Body with the Irish National Accreditation Board (INAB).

  Recognized by educational institutions, government agencies, accrediting bodies, international organizations, employers, and certification bodies worldwide, these certifications certify that the web-based training you get from deGRANDSON is high-quality and globally-aligned

• An ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certificate is awarded upon passing the certification exam that comes after the completion of the course
• The certificate issued by the provider is immediately available online, with a QR code you can share on your professional profile for credential verification.
• Lessons range from 15 minutes to 1 hour (typically 20–30 minutes) to cover each topic in appropriate depth
• Includes quizzes for knowledge checks, scenario-based exercises to practice real audit situations, and a comprehensive open-book certification exam
• Scenario exercises include dialogue-based audit situations to reflect real-world audit interactions
• 24/7 live-chat learner support included
• Course materials include a learner manual, a copy of the standard, and sample audit forms and documents
• Full-audio narration and closed captions included for accessibility
• Delivered entirely through a secure browser-based platform, no software download required
• Compatible across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
• Full resume functionality allows learners to pause and continue lessons at the exact point they left off, even on a different device
• Features real-time interactive content in a secure online environment
• Offers an option to progress to the Consultant course to expand your credentials after successfully completing the Lead Auditor course
• Examination and certificate fees are already included in the course price. No taxes or other costs added.
• Payment accepted via PayPal or Stripe
• Option to pay in 4 monthly installments available
  

 

Who should enroll in this ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Extension Course?

This ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Extension Course is for those who:

• wish to add ISO 27001 to their Lead Auditor Certification.
• wish to offer consultancy support in ISMS.
• want to understand the processes of conducting Certification Audits.
• wish to audit for Certification Bodies or Accreditation Boards.
• need to develop and implement an information security management system (ISMS) for your organization.
• are Management Representatives for their organization and/or are the Audit Programme Manager for internal audits.
• are required to perform supplier audits regarding information security aspects.
• wish to improve their career prospects.

 

Where do ISO 27001 Lead Auditors Commonly Work at?

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor competence is relevant in industries where information security, confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information are critical to business operations, regulatory compliance, or contractual obligations.

Certified ISO 27001 Lead Auditors commonly work with organizations in sectors such as:

• Information Technology and Software Services

• Financial Services and Insurance

• Healthcare and Life Sciences

• Telecommunications and Data Centers

• Manufacturing and Industrial Organizations

• Government and Public Sector

• Professional Services, Consulting, and Audit Firms

• Any organization with information security, privacy, or contractual security requirements

 

What will I learn from this ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Extension Course?

This comprehensive ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Extension course is divided into three Modules:

• Module 0: Introduction and background to the Standard and auditing

• Module 1: Knowledge of the Standard, ISO 27001 2022, Information Security Management Systems requirements

• • Introduction to ISO 27001:2022
  • Terms & Definitions – ISO 27001
  • Fundamentals of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)
  • Some Key aspects of ISMS Auditing
  • Structure & content of ISO 27001:2022
  • Parts 1, 2 & 3
  • Part 4: Context of the organisation
  • Part 5: Leadership
  • Part 6: Planning for the ISMS (2 modules)
    • Information Security Risk Assessment
    • Guidance to Risk Analysis
      • Risk Identification
      • Risk Estimation
      • Risk Evaluation
    • Information Security Risk Treatment
    • Information Security Objectives and planning to achieve them
  • Part 7: Support (2 modules)
  • Part 8: Operation
  • Part 9: Performance evaluation
  • Part 10: Improvement
  • Advanced aspects of ISMS Auditing (3 modules)
  • FAQs about the Standard
  • ISO 27002:2022, Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection - Information security controls (5 modules)
  • ISO 27006:2015/Amd 1 2020, Security Techniques - Requirements for IS Certification Bodies
  • Online Module Examination

 

• Module 2: Practice with Scenarios, based on actual audits and includes advice on dealing with awkward situations and individuals.

  • Internal Auditor scenarios

  • Lead Implementer scenarios focused on system implementation perspectives

  • Lead Auditor scenarios focused on audit leadership and decision-making

  • FAQs about the Auditing Experience
  • Online Final Examination

 

What materials are included in this ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Extension Course?

The course materials for this ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Extension course include:

• Diagram: Auditor Certification Process
• Diagram: 6-Stage Audit Process
• Sample Code of Ethics
• Management of an Audit Programme
• Audit Plan example
• Audit Work Order example
• Nonconformity Report example
• Documented information in ISO 27001
• EU GDPR Full text
• Note: Information Assets
• Information security risk management process
• Information security risk treatment activity
• Chart of ISO 27001 Internal and External COTO Issues
• Stage 1 ISO 27001 Checklist of Critical Issues
• Stage 1 ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Checklist
• Sample Info Assets, SoA Risk Assessments, and Controls
• Sample Statement of Applicability
• Workbook for Annex A (SoA) Evidence recording

 

How is this ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Extension Course delivered?

The ISO 45001 Lead Auditor course is delivered online from our Learning Management System (LMS) and provided by Inquisiq.

All Lessons have full resume and scaling capabilities. You can start a lesson on any desktop, tablet, or mobile device and resume it seamlessly on another device.

 

Are there any prequalifications to enroll in this ISO 27001 Lead Auditor Extension Course?

There are no mandatory prerequisite requirements to enroll in this ISO 45001 Lead Auditor course.

However, it is recommended that learners have:

• A secondary school qualification (e.g. High School Diploma, Baccalaureate, or equivalent), and

• Approximately 5 years of work experience, including 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.

No evidence of qualifications or experience is required for enrollment. Learners who do not meet the recommended background may find the course more challenging due to its technical depth and applied auditing focus.