ISO/IEC 27001 Basic Training

Practical Information Security Management System Training

Patient Guard’s ISO/IEC 27001 Basic Training course provides a practical introduction to ISO/IEC 27001 and the key principles of information security management systems (ISMS).

This course is designed to help organisations understand how to protect sensitive information, manage security risks and implement effective information security controls.

Our training combines standard requirements with practical implementation guidance to support organisations handling confidential, regulated or business-critical information.

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Course Overview

ISO/IEC 27001 is the internationally recognised standard for information security management systems (ISMS) and is widely used by organisations seeking to protect data, manage cybersecurity risks and demonstrate security compliance.

This training course focuses on practical implementation tracks, helping organisations understand how to effectively build, establish, maintain, and continually improve a resilient information security framework.

  • Information security principles
  • The structure of ISO/IEC 27001
  • Risk management approaches
  • ISMS implementation processes
  • Annex A security controls
  • Security awareness pathways
  • Incident management protocols
  • Internal auditing routines
  • Continual improvement systems

Who Should Attend?

This security infrastructure course is suitable for:

  • Organisations handling sensitive corporate or user data
  • Compliance professionals and governance officers
  • IT infrastructure and information security personnel
  • Corporate quality, risk, and data protection teams
  • Managers, supervisors, and operations leads
  • Start-up companies structuring early cloud/data boundaries
  • Organisations pursuing official ISO/IEC 27001 certification
  • Individuals completely new to information security management systems

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, participants will understand:

  • The comprehensive structure and strategic purpose of ISO/IEC 27001
  • Key underlying principles of structured information security management
  • Risk assessment methodologies and risk treatment concepts
  • Core requirements for end-to-end ISMS implementation tracks
  • Deploying and monitoring Annex A security controls
  • Structuring effective information security policies and procedures
  • Incident management principles and rapid containment protocols
  • Driving organization-wide security awareness and ongoing training
  • Internal auditing concepts and compliance tracking mechanics
  • Fostering continual improvement parameters inside an operating ISMS

Course Topics

Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001

  • Purpose, commercial advantages, and operational benefits
  • Scoping boundaries and architectural applicability
  • Core foundational information security principles

Structure of ISO/IEC 27001

  • Annex SL high-level structure alignment
  • Key standard clauses, requirements, and definitions
  • Constructing the fundamental ISMS framework

Information Security Risk Management

  • Identifying information security risks and vulnerabilities
  • Standard risk assessment methods and scoring
  • Risk treatment planning and structural deployment
  • Corporate risk acceptance concepts and boundaries

ISMS Requirements

  • Drafting mandatory security policies & procedures
  • Defining operational roles and access responsibilities
  • Controlling documented information matrices
  • Executive leadership support and organizational context

Annex A Security Controls

  • Logical access control parameters
  • Asset management and data classification
  • Incident management and supplier security loops
  • Balancing physical and technical infrastructure controls
  • Day-to-day security operations management

Security Awareness & Incidents

  • Building an organic corporate security culture
  • Addressing human factors and social engineering risks
  • Incident response processes and mitigation
  • Reporting security incidents and tracking alerts

Performance Evaluation

  • Monitoring, measurement, and security metrics metrics
  • Internal audit scheduling and execution tracks
  • Management review meeting inputs and outputs
  • Proactive corrective actions routing

Continual Improvement

  • Managing system nonconformities
  • Deploying systemic corrective action paths
  • Evolving and hardening security processes over time

Course Format & Delivery

  • Live online instructor-led training
  • Private corporate custom sessions
  • Group interactive workshops
  • Customised training programmes

Training scopes can be tailored specifically around your organisation’s business activities, distinct security requirements, and regulatory compliance objectives.

Course Duration

Typical delivery structures:

  • Half-Day: Focused introductory security block

Extended active workshops and custom system deployment tracks are available for teams requiring detailed end-to-end implementation support.

🏆 Certification: All participants receive an official Certificate of Attendance upon successful completion of the training course.

Course Pricing

Individual Path

Half-Day ISO/IEC 27001 Basic Training

£295 / per person
  • Live online instructor-led stream access
  • Comprehensive course training slides & materials
  • Practical real-world information security examples
  • Interactive Q&A access with our data compliance auditor
  • Official Certificate of Attendance

Corporate & Private Team Training

Patient Guard provides private group ISMS tracks customized for organisations seeking specialized security management training, internal audit readiness, or targeted cybersecurity alignment loops.

Corporate Rate
From £1,500 / half day
  • Businesses handling sensitive records or healthcare data
  • Dedicated compliance, infrastructure, and security teams
  • Start-up enterprises structuring scalable cloud boundaries
  • Organisations actively pursuing formal ISO/IEC 27001 certification
  • Businesses looking to systematically strengthen cybersecurity awareness
  • Total head count of operational attendees
  • The specific scope and custom control emphasis of the training block
  • Underlying organizational architecture and process complexities
  • Preferred digital interactive delivery channels

Logistics & Global Delivery

  • Delivered directly via secure interactive web-conferencing software
  • Instructor-led sessions packed with practical task-oriented exercises
  • Available worldwide across customized institutional timezones
  • Dedicated bespoke company sessions scheduled upon technical request

Group Booking Discounts

If you are organizing group bookings for multiple internal team members from a single operational entity, specialized tiered pricing structures can be applied.

Please contact Patient Guard directly to process custom volume booking requests.

Request Course Pricing & Availability

Reach out to our security compliance consultancy to secure individual individual slots, coordinate private group workshops, or obtain an immediate custom training proposal.

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Why Choose Patient Guard?

  • Practical industry-focused training
  • Experienced quality, compliance and risk professionals
  • Clear and easy-to-understand delivery
  • Real-world information security examples
  • Support for organisations of all sizes
  • UK and EU compliance expertise

FAQs

Yes. This course is designed for individuals who are new to ISO/IEC 27001 and information security management systems.

No. This is a practical introductory course designed for both technical and non-technical professionals.

Yes. The training includes practical implementation guidance and real-world information security examples.

Yes. Patient Guard can provide tailored private training sessions aligned with your organisation’s security and compliance requirements.

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