ISO 18788 Lead Auditor Why Should You Attend? The ISO 18788 Lead Auditor training program provides essential skills to conduct Security Operations Management System (SOMS) audits by applying recognized principles, procedures, and techniques. Through this training, you will develop the expertise to perform internal and external audits in line with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 standards. With practical exercises, you’ll gain the ability to effectively manage an audit program, lead an audit team, communicate with clients, and resolve conflicts. After completing the training, you can take the certification exam to earn the “PECB Certified ISO 18788 Lead Auditor” credential, showcasing your capability to conduct audits based on ISO 18788 best practices. Who Should Attend? Learning Objectives Educational Approach Prerequisites A foundational understanding of ISO 18788 and knowledge of audit principles. More Details Course Agenda Examination The “PECB Certified ISO 18788 Lead Auditor” exam covers essential competencies, including fundamental principles, audit preparation, conducting audits, and managing an audit program. Certification Requirements Upon passing the exam, participants can apply for PECB certifications depending on their experience level. The following table summarizes the requirements for each credential: Credential Exam Professional Experience SOMS Audit Experience Other Requirements PECB Certified ISO 18788 Provisional Auditor PECB Certified ISO 18788 Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent None None Sign the PECB Code of Ethics PECB Certified ISO18788 Auditor PECB Certified ISO18788 Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent Two years (One year in SOMS) 200 hours of audit activities Sign the PECB Code of Ethics PECB Certified ISO18788 Lead Auditor PECB Certified ISO18788 Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent Five years (Two years in SOMS) 300 hours of audit activities Sign the PECB Code of Ethics PECB Certified ISO18788 Senior Lead Auditor PECB Certified ISO18788 Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent Ten years (Seven years in SOMS) 1,000 hours of audit activities Sign the PECB Code of Ethics Note: Individuals holding both the Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor credentials are eligible for the PECB Master credential by completing four additional foundation exams. General Information
ISO 18788 Lead Implementer Why Should You Attend? ISO 18788 Lead Implementer training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to help an organization establish, implement, manage, and maintain a Security Operations Management System (SOMS) based on ISO 18788. Implementing SOMS ensures the protection and safeguarding of clients’ lives and property while respecting fundamental freedoms, human rights, and adhering to both national and international laws. This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the best practices in Security Operations Management Systems and enable you to apply these practices within an organization. Upon mastering all the essential concepts of Security Operations Management Systems, you can take the exam and apply for the « PECB Certified ISO 18788 Lead Implementer » credential. Holding this certification will demonstrate that you possess the practical knowledge and professional capabilities necessary to implement ISO 18788 in an organization. Who Should Attend? Learning Objectives By attending this course, you will: Educational Approach The training includes both practical and theoretical aspects of SOMS implementation: Prerequisites A fundamental understanding of ISO 18788 and comprehensive knowledge of implementation principles is required. Course Agenda Day Topic Day 1 Introduction to ISO 18788 and initiation of a SOMS Day 2 Planning the implementation of a SOMS Day 3 Implementing a SOMS based on ISO 18788 Day 4 Monitoring, continuous improvement, and preparation for a certification audit Day 5 Certification Exam Examination The « PECB Certified ISO 18788 Lead Implementer » exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains: Domain Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of a Security Operations Management System (SOMS) Domain 2: Security Operations Management System (SOMS) Domain 3: Planning a SOMS implementation based on ISO 18788 Domain 4: Implementing a SOMS based on ISO 18788 Domain 5: Performance evaluation, monitoring, and measurement of a SOMS based on ISO 18788 Domain 6: Continual improvement of a SOMS based on ISO 18788 Domain 7: Preparing for a SOMS certification audit For specific information about the exam type, available languages, and other details, please visit the PECB Exams List and the Examination Rules and Policies. Certification Upon successful completion of the exam, you can apply for the following credentials: Credential Exam Professional Experience SOMMS Project Experience Other Requirements PECB Certified ISO 18788 Provisional Implementer PECB Certified ISO 18788 Lead Implementer Exam or equivalent None None Signing the PECB Code of Ethics PECB Certified ISO 18788 Implementer PECB Certified ISO 18788 Lead Implementer Exam or equivalent Two years: One year of work experience in Security Operations Management Project activities: 200 hours Signing the PECB Code of Ethics PECB Certified ISO 18788 Lead Implementer PECB Certified ISO 18788 Lead Implementer Exam or equivalent Five years: Two years of work experience in Security Operations Management Project activities: 300 hours Signing the PECB Code of Ethics PECB Certified ISO 18788 Senior Lead Implementer PECB Certified ISO 18788 Lead Implementer Exam or equivalent Ten years: Seven years of work experience in Security Operations Management Project activities: 1,000 hours Signing the PECB Code of Ethics Note: PECB Certified Individuals who hold the Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor Credentials are qualified for the respective PECB Master Credential, provided they have taken 4 additional Foundation Exams related to this scheme. For more details about the Foundation Exams and the Master Requirements, please contact us . To be considered valid, these implementation activities must follow best practices and include the following tasks: General Information
ISO 18788 Foundation Why Should You Attend? The ISO 18788 Foundation training enables you to learn the basic elements to implement and manage a Security Operations Management System (SOMS) as specified by ISO 18788. During this training course, you will be introduced to the various modules of a SOMS, including the SOMS policy, legal requirements/implications, risk assessment, management commitment, internal audits, management review, and continual improvement processes. Upon completing this course, you will be able to sit for the exam and apply for the « PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 18788 Foundation » certificate. This certification demonstrates that you have understood the fundamental methodologies, requirements, framework, and management approach for implementing a Security Operations Management System (SOMS). Who Should Attend? Learning Objectives By attending this course, you will: Educational Approach The training combines both theory and practical examples: Prerequisites None. This course is open to all individuals interested in the subject. Course Agenda Day Topic Day 1 Introduction to Security Operations Management System (SOMS) concepts as required by ISO 18788 Day 2 Security Operations Management System requirements and Certificate Exam Examination The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme. It covers the following competency domains: Domain Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of a Security Operations Management System (SOMS) Domain 2: Security Operations Management System (SOMS) For specific information about exam type, available languages, and other details, please contact us . Certificate Requirements After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the following credential: Designation Exam Professional Experience MS Audit/Assessment Experience SOMMS Project Experience Other Requirements PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 18788 Foundation Pass the PECB ISO 18788 Foundation exam None None None Signing the PECB Code of Ethics General Information
