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ISO 27001 Lead
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Master ISMS auditing with accredited training. 5-day intensive course with Real-world case studies — starting at ₹25,000 ₹20,000

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Why Choose Knowlathon for ISO 27001?

Accredited training with certified lead auditor instructors delivering world-class ISMS audit training.

94% First-Attempt Pass Rate

Structured curriculum with realistic Real-world case studies ensures you're fully prepared.

Live + Recorded Sessions

4-day intensive live training plus lifetime access to recorded sessions for revision.

Real-world case studies

Practice real-world ISMS audit scenarios with guided exercises and case studies.

Official Study Materials

Comprehensive courseware covering ISO 27001:2022, ISO 27002, and ISO 19011 guidelines.

Certified Lead Auditor Instructors

Learn from certified lead auditors with 15+ years of ISMS audit experience.

Globally Recognized Certification

TÜV Rheinland certified qualification accepted by certification bodies worldwide.

Third-Party Accreditation Matters

Why TÜV Rheinland Certification?

Not all ISO 27001 certifications carry the same weight. A certification from an independent, globally recognized body like TÜV Rheinland sets you apart.

150+ Years of Trust & Global Recognition

TÜV Rheinland is one of the world's most respected independent testing and certification bodies, operating in over 60 countries. Their stamp of approval is universally recognized by enterprises, governments, and regulators.

Independent & Impartial Validation

Unlike training providers who issue their own certificates, TÜV Rheinland certification is awarded by an independent third party — ensuring your competence is validated without conflict of interest.

Preferred by Employers & Auditing Firms

Leading organizations and certification bodies (BSI, Bureau Veritas, SGS) prefer auditors certified by accredited third parties like TÜV, IRCA, and Exemplar Global over self-certified professionals.

Rigorous Assessment Standards

TÜV Rheinland applies stringent evaluation criteria aligned with international standards (ISO 17024). This means your certification reflects genuine competence, not just course attendance.

Knowlathon is proud to deliver ISO 27001 Lead Auditor training certified by TÜV Rheinland —
giving you a credential that stands up to global scrutiny.

Who Should Attend?

Information Security Managers & Officers

Internal & External Auditors seeking ISO 27001 specialization

IT Managers and Compliance Officers

CISOs and Risk Management Professionals

Consultants implementing ISMS for organizations

Anyone pursuing ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certification

Course Curriculum

8 modules · 32 hours of intensive learning · 4 days

1
Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 & Information Security
4h
  • Understanding information security concepts & principles
  • Overview of the ISO/IEC 27000 family of standards
  • Key terms, definitions, and ISMS fundamentals
  • The Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle for ISMS
2
ISO/IEC 27001 Requirements — Clauses 4 to 10
6h
  • Context of the organization and interested parties; interested parties
  • Leadership, policy, and organizational roles
  • Planning: risk assessment and risk treatment
  • Support, operation, performance evaluation & improvement
3
Annex A Controls & ISO/IEC 27002 Guidelines
6h
  • Overview of 93 controls across 4 themes (2022 update)
  • Organizational, People, Physical & Technological controls
  • Control selection and Statement of Applicability (SoA)
  • Mapping controls to risk treatment plans
4
Audit Principles & ISO 19011 Guidelines
4h
  • Principles of auditing – integrity, fair presentation, due care
  • Types of audits: 1st party, 2nd party, 3rd party
  • ISO 19011:2018 guidelines for auditing management systems
  • Audit programme management and objectives
5
Planning & Preparing an ISMS Audit
6h
  • Defining audit scope, criteria, and objectives
  • Developing audit plans and checklists
  • Document review and pre-audit preparation
  • Selecting and coordinating the audit team
6
Conducting an ISMS Audit
6h
  • Opening meeting and on-site audit techniques
  • Evidence gathering: interviews, observation, document review
  • Audit sampling and testing methodologies
  • Identifying nonconformities and audit findings
7
Audit Reporting & Follow-Up
4h
  • Writing effective audit reports and findings
  • Classifying nonconformities: major vs. minor
  • Closing meeting and communicating results
  • Corrective actions, follow-up audits, and surveillance
8
Lead Auditor Competence & Exam Preparation
4h
  • Lead auditor competencies and responsibilities
  • Managing audit teams and conflict resolution
  • Full-length mock exam with explanations
  • Tips and strategies for certification exam success

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Next Batch: July 12, 2026 — Saturday & Sunday · 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM IST · Limited Seats

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Upcoming Batch Schedule

16-17-23-24 May, 2026

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6-7-13-14 Jun, 2026

Weekends · 10:00 AM — 5:00 PM IST
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Exam Information

Exam Format

  • Multiple-choice and scenario-based questions
  • Approximately 2 hours duration
  • Closed book examination
  • Pass mark: 70%

Certification Benefits

  • ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor
  • Globally recognized by certification bodies
  • Qualifies for ISMS auditor registration
  • Enhances career prospects in information security
  • Valid for audit team leadership roles

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor certification?

The ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor certification validates your competence to audit Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) against the ISO/IEC 27001 standard. It qualifies you to lead audit teams for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party audits.

Are there prerequisites for this course?

A basic understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 and information security concepts is recommended. Prior audit experience is beneficial but not mandatory. The course covers all fundamentals before advancing to lead auditor competencies.

What certification do I receive after the course?

Upon passing the exam, you receive a CQI & IRCA Certified ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor certificate, recognized globally by certification bodies and employers.

What is the exam format?

The exam typically consists of multiple-choice and scenario-based questions covering ISMS auditing principles, ISO 27001 requirements, and lead auditor competencies. Duration is approximately 2 hours.

How is the training delivered?

4-day intensive instructor-led training (32 hours), available as virtual classroom or physical classroom. Includes audit simulation exercises, case studies, and group activities.

What career opportunities does this certification open?

ISO 27001 Lead Auditors are in high demand globally. Career paths include Information Security Auditor, ISMS Consultant, Compliance Manager, CISO, and roles in certification bodies like BSI, TÜV, and Bureau Veritas.

Why choose Knowlathon for ISO 27001 training?

Knowlathon offers accredited training with certified lead auditor instructors, practical audit simulations, guaranteed-to-run batches, and end-to-end exam support.

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