ICTQual ISO 18788 Security Operations Management System Foundation Course
This foundation course develops essential knowledge of ISO 18788 security operations management, covering risk assessment, operational planning, legal compliance, emergency response, performance evaluation, and documentation.
Course Features
The course provides foundational ISO 18788 security operations management knowledge through structured study units, practical learning activities, case studies, exercises, and mandatory assessment through approved training centres.
- 5-day foundation training programme
- Based on ISO 18788 Security Operations Management System principles
- Covers 9 mandatory study units
- Includes interactive sessions, case studies, and practical exercises
- Assessment conducted through Approved Training Centres
- Suitable for online, in-person, or blended delivery subject to ATC decision
About This Course
The ICTQual ISO 18788 Security Operations Management System Foundation Course is designed to equip learners with foundational knowledge and skills to establish, maintain, and support effective security operations aligned with international standards.
Develop foundational knowledge of security operations management
Understand the scope and purpose of ISO 18788
Learn how structured security management supports organisational safety
Build awareness of security risk assessment and mitigation practices
Understand operational planning, emergency response, and performance improvement
Prepare for further ISO 18788 learning and security management career progression
What You'll Learn
Learners will gain practical foundation-level understanding of ISO 18788 security operations management concepts, principles, processes, responsibilities, compliance requirements, emergency planning, performance evaluation, and documentation practices.
Understand the fundamentals and importance of security operations management
Learn the scope and objectives of ISO 18788 in modern security operations
Identify, assess, prioritise, and communicate security risks and threats
Design and implement effective security protocols, procedures, and operational plans
Understand legal, regulatory, contractual, reporting, documentation, and auditing obligations
Apply performance monitoring, corrective actions, communication, and continual improvement principles
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for learners involved in or aspiring to join security operations, corporate security, law enforcement, military, private security, compliance, operational planning, or consultancy roles.
Security officers
Security supervisors
Security managers
Compliance officers
Operational planners
Beginners seeking a foundation in ISO 18788 standards
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual ISO 18788 Security Operations Management System Foundation Course course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Security Management Principles
Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Operational Planning and Implementation
Security Personnel Management
Legal and Regulatory Compliance
Emergency Response and Crisis Management
Performance Evaluation and Improvement
Security Communication and Documentation
Course Requirements
Learners should meet basic participation requirements and have the interest, language ability, and commitment needed to engage effectively with ISO 18788 security operations management learning and assessment.
Learners should typically be 18 years or older, have a high school diploma or equivalent, sufficient English proficiency, and basic computer literacy
Prior experience is not essential, although experience in security operations, law enforcement, military, or related fields may be advantageous
Assessments
Assessment is mandatory and conducted through Approved Training Centres to evaluate learner understanding of course material and the ability to apply ISO 18788 concepts in practical situations.
Mandatory assessment through Approved Training Centres
Quizzes consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions
Assessment of comprehension of course material and practical application of concepts
Minimum passing score of 75%
Progression
Completing this foundation course supports progression to advanced ISO 18788 certifications, security management roles, related ISO standards, professional recognition, organisational implementation responsibilities, and consultancy or training opportunities.
Progression to ISO 18788 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor courses
Career opportunities as Security Operations Manager, Compliance Officer, Risk Analyst, Security Consultant, or Supervisor
Progression to related ISO standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 31000, and ISO 45001
Opportunities in organisational implementation, monitoring, auditing, consultancy, and training roles
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