ICTQual ISO 18788 Security Operations Management System Lead Auditor Course
A specialized lead auditor course for auditing Security Operations Management Systems against ISO 18788, covering audit planning, evidence gathering, reporting, corrective action, and continual improvement.
Course Features
This ICTQual AB course is a structured 5-day lead auditor training programme with 8 mandatory units, designed for professionals auditing security operations management systems against ISO 18788.
- ICTQual AB awarded ISO 18788 Security Operations Management System Lead Auditor course
- 5-day training programme delivered through approved training centres
- 8 mandatory study units covering ISO 18788, auditing, reporting, corrective action, and professional development
- Assessment through 100 multiple-choice questions
- Minimum passing score of 75% required
- Delivery may be online, in-person, or blended, subject to approved training centre arrangements
About This Course
The ICTQual ISO 18788 Security Operations Management System Lead Auditor Course is designed for professionals who need the knowledge and skills to audit Security Operations Management Systems in accordance with ISO 18788. The course focuses on auditing principles, methodologies, techniques, and best practices specific to security operations management.
Develop competence in auditing Security Operations Management Systems against ISO 18788
Understand the structure, purpose, and significance of security operations management systems
Learn how to plan, conduct, report, and follow up security operations audits
Assess security risks, vulnerabilities, protocols, and compliance evidence
Prepare audit findings, conclusions, recommendations, and corrective action follow-up
Support continual improvement and professional development in security operations auditing
What You'll Learn
Learners will develop the knowledge and practical auditing skills required to assess ISO 18788 Security Operations Management Systems and support continual improvement in security operations.
Understand the concept and significance of security operations management systems
Identify key principles and objectives of security operations management
Explore the core elements of security operations management outlined in ISO 18788
Learn audit principles, methodologies, and techniques relevant to security operations management systems
Develop audit plans, objectives, criteria, scope, and audit team arrangements
Prepare audit reports, corrective action plans, follow-up activities, and continual improvement strategies
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for professionals involved in security operations, auditing, compliance, risk management, consulting, and organizational security improvement.
Security professionals responsible for managing or improving security operations
Auditors seeking to conduct or lead audits of security operations management systems
Consultants advising organizations on ISO 18788 and security operations compliance
Risk managers involved in identifying and mitigating security risks
Compliance and quality management professionals working with ISO-based systems
Individuals responsible for ensuring the effectiveness of security operations within organizations
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual ISO 18788 Security Operations Management System Lead Auditor Course course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Core Elements of Security Operations Management
Principles of Auditing Security Operations Management Systems
Planning and Preparation for Security Operations Audits
Conducting Security Operations Audits
Reporting and Documentation of Audit Findings
Corrective Action and Follow-Up
Continuous Improvement and Professional Development
Course Requirements
Entry requirements may vary by institution, but learners are normally expected to have relevant education, professional experience, ISO awareness, and English language proficiency.
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field such as security management, risk management, law enforcement, compliance, auditing, or a related discipline
Professional experience in security management, risk management, compliance, auditing, or quality management systems, with familiarity with ISO standards and proficiency in English considered beneficial
Assessments
Assessment is conducted through approved training centres and is designed to evaluate understanding of course material and the ability to apply concepts in practical situations.
100 multiple-choice questions
Mandatory assessment through approved training centres
Assessment of comprehension of course material
Minimum passing score of 75% required
Progression
Successful completion can support progression into senior auditing, security management, compliance, consultancy, and continuing professional development pathways.
Lead Auditor roles in security operations management systems
Advanced specialization in areas such as cybersecurity, physical security, crisis management, or critical infrastructure protection
Consultancy and advisory roles in ISO 18788 compliance and security operations improvement
Continuous professional development through advanced training, workshops, webinars, mentoring, and professional networking
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