ISO 27001:2022 Foundation Training

Get a clear introduction to ISO/IEC 27001:2022. Understand the standard's requirements for information security, risk assessment and treatment, and what it takes to achieve certification. Self-paced online training with certificate.

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About This Course

Duration: 4 hours

ISO/IEC 27001:2022 is the internationally recognized standard for information security management systems (ISMS). Whether your organization is seeking certification, protecting information assets, or meeting client and regulatory expectations, understanding this standard is essential for everyone involved in information security.

This online Foundation training provides a clear, accessible introduction to ISO/IEC 27001:2022. You will learn what the standard requires, why those requirements matter, and how organizations typically approach implementation and certification. Through concise video tutorials and downloadable handouts, you will gain the knowledge needed to contribute meaningfully to information security initiatives in your organization.

The course is delivered entirely online and is self-paced, allowing you to complete the training on your own schedule. Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate documenting your understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 fundamentals.

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What You'll Gain from This Foundation Course

This course is designed to provide a solid understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 without overwhelming you with technical detail. Upon completion, you will:

  • Understand what ISO/IEC 27001 is and why information security management matters for organizations worldwide
  • Know the key requirements of the standard and what they mean in practical terms
  • Grasp the fundamentals of information security risk assessment and treatment that form the core of an effective ISMS
  • Recognize the documentation needed for a compliant information security management system
  • Understand the certification process and what steps organizations take to achieve and maintain it

This knowledge provides a strong foundation whether you're new to information security management or preparing for more advanced ISO/IEC 27001 training.

Course Content

The training is organized into focused sessions that build your understanding progressively. Each session includes:

  • Video tutorials:  Expert-led presentations that explain concepts clearly and concisely.
  • Downloadable handouts:  PDF materials you can save, print, and refer to later.
  • Session assessments:  Short quizzes to confirm your understanding before moving forward.

Session 1:  Overview of ISO/IEC 27001:2022

An introduction to the ISO/IEC 27001 standard – its purpose, scope, and importance for information security. You will understand what an ISMS is, why certification matters, and the benefits of implementation. This session also introduces the 2022 revision and the latest Climate Action amendments.

What you'll learn:  The role of ISO/IEC 27001 in information security management and the business case for certification.

Session 2:  ISO 27001:2022 Requirements

A clear, clause-by-clause overview of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard. You will examine each major requirement and understand what it means in practical terms for organizations. This session also covers the requirements for information security risk assessment and treatment.

What you'll learn:  The key requirements of ISO/IEC 27001, including risk assessment and treatment, and how they apply to organizations.

Session 3:  ISO 27001 ISMS Documentation

A focused look at the documentation requirements of ISO/IEC 27001. You will learn the important distinction between documents (which are maintained and updated) and records (which are retained as evidence). The session covers what documentation is typically required and why proper control is essential.

What you'll learn:  What documentation is needed for an ISO/IEC 27001 information security management system and how it should be controlled.

Session 4:  Steps for ISO 27001 ISMS Implementation & Certification

The final session explains the pathway to ISO/IEC 27001 certification. You will learn about the typical steps organizations take – from initial gap analysis through to the certification audit – and understand what is involved at each stage of the process.

What you'll learn:  How organizations implement ISO/IEC 27001 and what to expect during the certification process.

Who Should Take This Course

This Foundation course is designed for anyone needing a clear, accessible introduction to ISO/IEC 27001. Typical participants include:

  • Company executives and decision makers who need to understand the standard's requirements, benefits, and what certification involves
  • IS managers, supervisors, and team leaders whose areas are affected by ISO/IEC 27001 requirements
  • Management students, ISMS consultants, and anyone curious about information security seeking an introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and ISMS certification

No prior knowledge of information security management systems is required. Some awareness of information security concepts is helpful but not essential.

Note:  If you need to conduct internal audits, the ISO 27001 Auditor Training is the appropriate next step. For those leading implementation projects, consider the ISO 27001 Implementer Training.

Examination

The training program includes session exams and a final examination. The assessments are in multiple-choice format and are designed to verify your understanding of the course material. To pass, you need a score of 60% or higher. If you do not pass on your first attempt, you may retake any exam at no additional charge.

Certificate of Completion

Graduates receive a Certificate of Completion documenting their successful completion of ISO 27001 Foundation Training and the final examination.

Certificate ISO 27001:2022 Foundation Training

Certificates are issued in digital format upon passing the final examination. You may download, add to LinkedIn, and print your certificate directly from your course dashboard.

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Oliver Hughes

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Reviewer Rating 4 Stars12 June 2025

Clear and well-paced. The explanation of risk treatment and documented information was especially helpful. It’s a bit theoretical at times, but the examples make it ...

Jonathan Marin

USA
Reviewer Rating 5 Stars2 October 2025

Got this course to decide if we need/want an information safety system and I think it's pretty clear that it's becoming a must. The course ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have access to the course materials?

Once enrolled, you have 3 months access to the course content (can be extended upon request). During this time you can complete the training at your own pace and return to review materials whenever you need to refresh your knowledge.

Course access ends upon successfully completing the final exam.

Who is this Foundation course designed for?

This course is ideal for company executives, IS managers, supervisors, and anyone needing a solid introduction to ISO/IEC 27001. It's perfect for those who need to understand the standard's requirements, risk assessment and treatment, and certification steps without deep operational involvement.

It's also suitable for management students and ISMS consultants seeking foundational knowledge.

Does this course cover information security risk assessment?

Yes. The course introduces the requirements for assessment and treatment of information security risks, which is a core component of ISO/IEC 27001:2022. You will understand how organizations identify, evaluate, and address information security risks as part of their ISMS.

Does this course cover the 2024 Climate Action amendments?

Yes. The course includes the latest requirements on Climate Action Changes - New Amendments (2024) to ISO 27001, ensuring your knowledge is current with the latest standard requirements.

Does this course include an exam and certificate?

Yes. The course includes session exams and a final examination. Upon passing with a minimum score of 60%, you will receive a Certificate of Completion. The exam can be retaken unlimited times at no additional charge.

What are the prerequisites for this course?

There are no formal prerequisites. This is an introductory course designed for anyone wanting to learn about ISO/IEC 27001. Some prior knowledge of information security is helpful but not required.

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