ISO 28000 Lead Implementer
Price range: € 995,00 through € 1.800,00
PECB Certified ISO 28000 Lead Implementer
The PECB Certified ISO 28000 Lead Implementer course helps you develop the necessary competencies to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve a Security Management System (SeMS). The program covers everything from foundational security management principles to the full implementation lifecycle, including risk assessment and treatment, security strategies, operational planning, performance evaluation, and preparation for certification audits — all based on the requirements of ISO 28000.
- Training Days: 5
- CPD Certification (Credits): 31
- Exam Duration: 3 hours
- Retake Exam: Yes (free retake within 12 months)
Description
Why Should You Attend?
In today’s rapidly evolving environment, organizations face significant security challenges to protect their assets, operations, and reputation. Ever-changing security risks can pose serious threats, making it crucial for organizations to establish an effective security management system. The PECB ISO 28000 Lead Implementer training course equips you with in-depth knowledge of ISO 28000 requirements, along with the best practices and approaches needed to lead real-world SeMS implementations.
By attending this course, you will gain hands-on experience with the full implementation lifecycle of a security management system, from scoping and planning through to monitoring, internal auditing, and certification readiness. You will also learn how to apply PECB’s IMS2 Methodology and develop security processes and controls that proactively protect organizational value.
Attaining the PECB Certified ISO 28000 Lead Implementer credential demonstrates your professional capability to implement security management systems in line with international standards. It validates your ability to lead SeMS projects, manage security risks, and drive continual improvement — enhancing your credibility and positioning you for senior roles in security management.
Whether you are a security professional, consultant, or management representative, this course will empower you to:
- Lead the full implementation of a security management system based on ISO 28000.
- Identify and treat security risks to protect organizational assets and operations.
- Align security strategies with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare your organization for a successful third-party certification audit.
By joining this course, you are taking a decisive step toward becoming a recognized leader in supply chain security management.
Who Should Attend?
This course is particularly advantageous and intended for:
- Individuals responsible for maintaining and improving the security environment in which organizations operate
- Professionals wishing to obtain in-depth knowledge of the requirements of ISO 28000
- Individuals responsible for maintaining conformity to the ISO 28000 requirements
- Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of an SeMS
- Members of an SeMS implementation team
- Individuals seeking to pursue a career in security management
- Security management consultants
- Management representatives seeking to master the SeMS implementation process
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of security management
- Interpret the requirements of ISO 28000 from the perspective of an implementer
- Initiate and plan the implementation of an SeMS based on ISO 28000 using PECB’s IMS2 Methodology and other best practices
- Support organizations in operating, maintaining, and continually improving their SeMS
- Prepare organizations to undergo a third-party certification audit
Course Agenda
- Day 1: Introduction to ISO 28000 and initiation of an SeMS implementation — standards and regulatory frameworks, fundamental principles, organizational context
- Day 2: Implementation plan of an SeMS — scope, leadership, security policy, risks and objectives, resources, communication
- Day 3: Implementation of an SeMS — documented information, operational planning, risk assessment and treatment, security strategies and plans
- Day 4: SeMS monitoring, continual improvement, and preparation for the certification audit — internal audit, management review, nonconformities, continual improvement
- Day 5: Certification Exam
Examination
The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an SeMS
- Domain 2: Initiation of an SeMS implementation
- Domain 3: Planning of an SeMS implementation based on ISO 28000
- Domain 4: Implementation of an SeMS based on ISO 28000
- Domain 5: Evaluation of the performance of an SeMS based on ISO 28000
- Domain 6: Continual improvement of an SeMS based on ISO 28000
- Domain 7: Preparation for an SeMS certification audit
Certification
After passing the exam, you can apply for one of the following credentials depending on your professional experience:
| Credential | Professional Experience | SeMS Project Experience |
|---|---|---|
| PECB Certified ISO 28000 Provisional Implementer | None | None |
| PECB Certified ISO 28000 Implementer | 2 years (min. 1 in security management) | 200 hours |
| PECB Certified ISO 28000 Lead Implementer | 5 years (min. 2 in security management) | 300 hours |
| PECB Certified ISO 28000 Senior Lead Implementer | 10 years (min. 7 in security management) | 1,000 hours |
All credentials require signing the PECB Code of Ethics. For more information, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
General Information
- Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
- PECB will provide over 500 pages of instructional materials containing explanations, guidance, and practical examples.
- An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD credits will be issued.
- In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam once for free within 12 months of the initial exam date.
Prerequisites
A basic understanding of security management concepts is recommended, though no formal prerequisites are required.
Additional information
| Course | ISO 28000 |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5 days |
| Learning Type | In person, Self-study, Virtual Classroom |
| Vendor | PECB |