ICTQual ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System Foundation Course
This course develops foundational knowledge of ISO/IEC 27701, privacy information management systems, privacy risk, compliance, governance, controls, incidents, auditing, and integration with ISO/IEC 27001.
Course Features
This ICTQual AB foundation course provides structured learning on Privacy Information Management Systems, ISO/IEC 27701 requirements, privacy governance, risk management, controls, compliance, incident response, auditing, and practical application.
- ICTQual AB foundation-level training based on ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System principles
- Covers the relationship between ISO/IEC 27701, ISO/IEC 27001, and ISO/IEC 27002
- Includes 12 mandatory study units covering privacy management, governance, risk, controls, compliance, auditing, and incidents
- Designed as a 5-day training programme delivered through Approved Training Centres
- Includes mandatory assessment through 100 multiple-choice questions
- Requires a minimum score of 75% to pass the assessment
About This Course
The ICTQual ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System Foundation Course is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of privacy information management based on ISO/IEC 27701. The course introduces the purpose, scope, structure, and principles of ISO/IEC 27701 as an extension to ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002 for privacy management.
Understand the purpose and value of a Privacy Information Management System
Learn how ISO/IEC 27701 supports privacy and data protection requirements
Understand privacy principles, personal data protection, and data subject rights
Explore privacy risk management, controls, compliance, and auditing
Learn how privacy governance and accountability support organisational trust
Understand how ISO/IEC 27701 integrates with ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002
What You'll Learn
Learners completing this course gain a strong understanding of how to establish, implement, maintain, monitor, and improve a Privacy Information Management System in alignment with ISO/IEC 27701.
Understand the purpose, structure, and importance of a Privacy Information Management System
Explain key concepts in privacy management, including PII, privacy principles, consent, data subject rights, and data lifecycle handling
Understand the scope, objectives, framework, clauses, annexes, and requirements of ISO/IEC 27701
Identify and assess privacy risks and apply appropriate risk treatment plans and control measures
Understand privacy compliance, auditing, incident management, governance, accountability, and continual improvement
Recognise how ISO/IEC 27701 integrates privacy controls with ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for professionals and learners involved in privacy management, information security, compliance, risk management, auditing, data protection, governance, and organisational accountability.
Privacy management professionals seeking foundational knowledge of ISO/IEC 27701
Information security personnel involved in privacy and data protection practices
Compliance, governance, and risk management professionals
Internal auditors and professionals supporting privacy compliance reviews
Data protection, information governance, and privacy support staff
Individuals seeking to progress toward ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor qualifications
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual ISO/IEC 27701 Privacy Information Management System Foundation Course course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Key Concepts in Privacy Management
Scope and Objectives of ISO/IEC 27701
Framework of ISO/IEC 27701
Establishing and Maintaining a PIMS
Privacy Risk Management
Privacy Controls and Measures
Privacy Compliance and Auditing
Privacy Incident Management
Privacy Governance and Accountability
Integration with ISO/IEC 27001
Case Studies and Practical Applications
Course Requirements
Learners should meet the official entry requirements for this foundation course, including age, English proficiency, and suitable awareness of privacy, data protection, information technology, and information security concepts.
Learners must be at least 18 years old, have sufficient English reading, writing, and understanding ability, and should ideally have completed secondary education or equivalent
No formal academic prerequisites are required, but awareness of privacy principles, PII, data protection laws, confidentiality, IT concepts, IT governance frameworks, and ISO/IEC 27001 terminology is beneficial
Assessments
The course includes mandatory assessment conducted through Approved Training Centres to evaluate understanding of the course material and the ability to apply privacy management concepts in practical situations.
100 multiple-choice questions
Assessment conducted through Approved Training Centres
Evaluation of understanding and practical application of course concepts
Minimum passing score of 75%
Progression
After successful completion, learners may progress to advanced ISO/IEC 27701 qualifications, related ISO standards, data protection roles, privacy compliance pathways, and further academic or professional development.
Progress to ICTQual ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Implementer Course
Progress to ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Auditor qualification
Pursue privacy, data protection, compliance, governance, and information security roles
Broaden expertise through related standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 31000, ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 20000, and ISO 22301
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