---
url: "https://xcademia.com/courses/iso-iec-27001-training"
title: ISO/IEC 27001 Training
description: "Learn ISO/IEC 27001 requirements, Annex A controls, and audit readiness through practical coaching sessions for ISMS professionals."
publishedAt: "2026-03-17T11:21:01.851463+00:00"
updatedAt: "2026-05-08T11:23:40.60634+00:00"
type: course
code: "ITS-0027"
level: Professional
duration_days: "4"
track: ISO Management Systems
category: "IT Service, Governance & Compliance"
credential_tier: tier1
price_gbp: "2099"
---

# ISO/IEC 27001 Training

> Understand ISO/IEC 27001 requirements and how to apply them in real-world ISMS environments. Mentor-led coaching sessions guide implementation understanding and audit readiness practices.

## Overview

ISO/IEC 27001 is one of the most widely recognised standards for information security management, but many professionals find it difficult to interpret requirements and apply them effectively in real-world scenarios.

The ISO/IEC 27001 Training programme provides a guided, mentor-led approach to understanding the standard and its practical application. Participants learn how to interpret clauses, understand Annex A controls, and connect requirements to implementation activities within an organisation.

Through structured Training sessions and practical discussions, learners gain clarity on audit expectations, documentation requirements, and how to align ISMS practices with ISO/IEC 27001. The focus is on building confidence and practical understanding rather than heavy theoretical study.

## Prerequisites

- Basic understanding of information security concepts
- Familiarity with IT or cybersecurity environments
- Interest in compliance and governance frameworks

## What you will learn

- Understand ISO/IEC 27001 structure and requirements
- Analyse ISMS scope and organisational context
- Apply risk management principles within ISO 27001
- Interpret Annex A controls effectively
- Evaluate audit readiness and compliance status
- Communicate ISMS requirements to stakeholders

## Skills you will gain

- ISO 27001 clause interpretation
- Risk management in ISMS Security control understanding
- Security control understanding
- Audit readiness preparation
- Compliance documentation basics
- ISMS implementation support

## Career progression

- GRC Analyst
- ISO 27001 Practitioner
- Information Security Officer
- Compliance Analyst
- Cybersecurity Consultant

## Curriculum

1. **Module 1: ISO/IEC 27001 Overview & Structure**
   - Understanding the standard framework
   - Key clauses and structure
   - ISMS lifecycle overview
   - Certification process basics
2. **Module 2: ISMS Context & Scope (Clauses 4–6)**
   - Understanding organisational context
   - Defining ISMS scope
   - Leadership and commitment
   - Risk-based thinking
3. **Module 3: Risk Management in ISO 27001**
   - Risk assessment principles
   - Risk treatment approaches
   - Linking risks to controls
   - Documenting risk processes
4. **Module 4: Annex A Controls Overview**
   - Understanding control domains
   - Mapping controls to risks
   - Selecting appropriate controls
   - Control applicability
5. **Module 5: Documentation & Mandatory Requirements**
   - Required ISMS documentation
   - Policies and procedures
   - Statement of Applicability (SoA)
   - Evidence and records
6. **Module 6: Operational Controls & Implementation**
   - Implementing selected controls
   - Managing operational security
   - Monitoring and control effectiveness
   - Aligning with business processes
7. **Module 7: Performance Evaluation & Internal Audit**
   - Monitoring ISMS performance
   - Conducting internal audits
   - Management review processes
   - Continuous improvement
8. **Module 8: Audit Preparation & Certification Readiness**
   - Understanding audit expectations
   - Preparing for certification audits
   - Handling non-conformities
   - Audit evidence preparation
9. **Module 9: Practical ISO 27001 Case Discussions**
   - Applying clauses to real scenarios
   - Analysing implementation challenges
   - Reviewing sample ISMS setups
   - Group discussion and insights
10. **Module 10: Coaching Clinic & Q&A**
   - Addressing participant challenges
   - Clarifying ISO 27001 concepts
   - Reviewing practical use cases
   - Expert guidance and feedback

## Exam & certification

You will receive an Xcademia certificate of completion based on participation and successful completion of labs and scenario simulations.

## Delivery options

- **Live Online** — Join live instructor-led sessions from anywhere. Interactive, engaging, and flexible.
- **Onsite Training** — We come to you. Training delivered at your workplace for teams of 6 or more.
- **Venue-Based** — Classroom training at a professional venue. Ideal for focused, immersive learning.
- **Blended** — Combine online and in-person learning for maximum flexibility and impact.

## Frequently asked questions

**Is this a certification course? **

No. This is a coaching-based programme focused on understanding ISO 27001.

**Will I learn how to implement ISO 27001? **

Yes. The course explains how requirements translate into implementation activities.

**Does this include Annex A controls? **

Yes. Participants learn how controls are structured and applied.

**Is this suitable for beginners? **

It is best suited for professionals with basic cybersecurity or IT knowledge.

**What credential is awarded? **

Participants receive a Certificate of Completion.

## Course at a glance

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Code | ITS-0027 |
| Duration | 4 days |
| Level | Professional |
| Track | ISO Management Systems |
| Category | IT Service, Governance & Compliance |
| Credential tier | tier1 |
| Price (GBP) | £2099 |

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