Course Description
ISO/IEC 27002 Lead Implementer is a professional certification for professionals specializing in information security management systems (ISMS) based on the ISO/IEC 27002 standard. This professional certification is intended for information security professionals wanting to understand the steps required to implement the ISO 27002 standard (as opposed to the ISO 27002 Lead Auditor certification which is intended for an auditor wanting to audit and certify a system to the ISO 27002 standard).
Detailed Learning Outcomes
By earning the Project Management Certification (PMC), candidates demonstrate the ability to:
Topics Covered in the Exam
- Understanding the application of an ISMS in the context of ISO 27002
- Mastering the concepts, approaches, standards, methods and techniques required in an effective management of an ISMS
- Understanding the relationship between the components of an Information Security Management System, including risk management, controls and compliance with the requirements of different stakeholders of the organization
- Acquiring expertise to support an organization in implementing, managing and maintaining an ISMS as specified in ISO 27002
- Acquiring the necessary expertise to manage a team implementing the ISO 27002 standard
- Developing skills and knowledge required to advise organizations on best practices in management of information security
- Improving the capacity for analysis and decision making in a context of information security management
Certification Validity & Renewal
The Project Management Certification (PMC) issued by GIPMC is valid for three (3) years from the date of certification award.
Renewal is designed to:
- Maintain professional credibility
- Ensure continued alignment with modern project practices
- Protect the long-term value of the certification
Renewal Process Includes:
- Completion of defined continuing professional development or knowledge refresh requirements
- Successful renewal assessment or verification, as applicable
- Submission of renewal application before certification expiry
Timely renewal allows professionals to retain active certification status without interruption.