Formation ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation PECB

ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation

Master the fundamentals of ISO/IEC 27001 with the PECB ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation training course. Gain an understanding of the ISMS and prepare for the certification exam.

ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation

The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation training course provides a solid understanding of the fundamental principles of the Information Security Management System (ISMS), in accordance with the 2022 version of the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.

 

It serves as an essential starting point for anyone wishing to understand the framework, rationale, and requirements of the ISO 27001 standard, now recognized as the international benchmark for information security.

Summary

    1. Why should you participate ?

    The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation training course helps you understand the fundamentals of an effective ISMS in accordance with the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard.

    The training helps you to :
    • Principles of Information Security
    • Requirements of the standard
    • Key components of a WSIS
    • Governance, oversight, and continuous improvement mechanisms
    During this training, you will learn about the key components of an ISMS :
    • The Information Security Policy
    • Procedures and controls
    • Risk Management
    • Performance measurement
    • Management's Commitment
    • Internal Audit
    • The Management Review
    • Continuous improvement

    Upon completion of the training, you will be eligible to take the exam and earn the “PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation” certification, which attests to your understanding of the standard’s concepts, framework, and management approach.

    2. Who is this training intended for ?

    The training helps you to :
    • Professionals involved in information security management
    • Members of teams involved in risk management, compliance, or governance
    • Professionals considering a career in cybersecurity or information governance
    • Prospective participants in advanced ISO 27001 training courses

    Price

    1400 €
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    Training brochure

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    OPCO eligibility

    Yes

    Terms and conditions

    In-person / Remote / Elearning

    Program duration

    2 Days

    Opening hours

    9 a.m - 12:30 p.m / 1:30 p.m - 5 p.m

    Validation

    By the trainer

    PECB Exam

    1h - Second attempt offered
    There are no upcoming events.

    3. Learning objectives

    Upon completion of the training, you will be able to :
    • Understanding the Functioning and Structure of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
    • Identify the key requirements of ISO/IEC 27001:2022
    • Understanding the Relationship Between ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002
    • Apprehend the approaches, methods, and best practices for implementing and managing an ISMS
    • How to Effectively Prepare for the ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation Certification Exam

    4. Educational approach

    The training combines :
    • Structured theoretical presentations
    • Concrete, context-specific examples
    • Practical questions and guided discussions
    • Practice tests similar to the official PECB exam

    5. Are there any prerequisites ?

    There are no formal prerequisites.

    6. Training program

    The training takes place over 2 days :

    Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and Fundamental Concepts

    Requirements for the Information Security Management System and Certification Audit.

    7. PECB Certification exam

    The exam lasts 1 hour and covers the following areas :
    • Fundamental Principles and Concepts of the WSIS
    • Système de Management de la Sécurité de l’Information

    8. Additional training

    To strengthen your expertise :

    ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer

    ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor

    9. FAQ

    In France, recognized ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation training courses are those offered by organizations that use an accredited certification program, such as PECB. These courses provide an official understanding of the ISO 27001 framework, the ISMS, and the requirements of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard, with direct preparation for the certification exam.

    The standard duration of an ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation training course is two days, either in person or online. This format is designed to cover all the fundamental concepts of the ISMS, the structure of the standard, and the key requirements, while allowing sufficient time for exam preparation.

    There are no formal prerequisites. The course is open to beginners and professionals who wish to gain a comprehensive understanding of information security. Familiarity with management systems or IT issues is a plus, but not required.

    To obtain ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation certification, you must :

     

    • Complete a training course covering the official ISO/IEC 27001:2022 syllabus
    • Take the Foundation certification exam through an accredited body (such as PECB)
    • Pass the exam on the fundamental principles and operation of the ISMS
    • The certification attests to your understanding of the basics of information security management.

    A certification course allows you to :

     

    • Understand the ISO 27001 international standard
    • Master the fundamentals of the Information Security Management System
    • Showcase your skills to employers and clients
    • Prepare for roles in cybersecurity, governance, or compliance
    • Build a solid foundation before pursuing Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor training

    Yes. The ISO/IEC 27001 Foundation training course is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized businesses, as it helps participants understand how to structure an ISMS that is proportionate to the organization’s size and risks, without immediately diving into complex or costly systems.

    After completing the training, professionals typically use :

     

    • Risk management tools
    • ISMS documentation solutions
    • ISO compliance monitoring platforms
    • Or GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) tools.

     

    The Foundation training course primarily helps participants understand how to structure these tools
    within a coherent ISO framework

    The Foundation course provides an understanding of how an ISMS works and its requirements, but it is not intended to train operational managers. To manage or audit an ISMS, it is recommended that you continue with ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor training.

    Yes. The course is available in an online format, featuring interactive sessions, digital materials, and practice exams, and offers the same level of recognition as the in-person course.

    10. Conclusion

    The ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Foundation training course is a key step toward understanding the information security framework and mastering the fundamentals of the ISO 27001 standard. It helps participants build a solid foundation before moving on to operational, auditing, or ISMS management roles, while effectively preparing them for the internationally recognized PECB certification.