ISO Training Programs
ISO 27001 Internal Auditor Training
Course Overview
ISO 27001 Internal Auditor Training equips professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to plan, conduct, report, and follow up internal (first-party) Information Security Management System (ISMS) audits in accordance with ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO 19011 guidelines. The course helps organizations evaluate the effectiveness of their Information Security Management System, identify risks and nonconformities, support continual improvement, and prepare for external certification audits. Hawksberg International provides professional ISO 27001 Internal Auditor Training delivered by experienced industry experts. The programme combines instructor-led sessions, practical audit exercises, real-world information security case studies, and interactive discussions to help participants develop the confidence to effectively assess Information Security Management Systems and successfully perform internal ISMS audits.
Why ISO 27001 Internal Auditing is Important
Organizations certified to ISO/IEC 27001 require competent internal auditors to regularly assess the effectiveness of their Information Security Management System (ISMS). Internal auditors play a vital role in identifying nonconformities, evaluating risks, and driving continual improvement. This training equips participants with the practical knowledge and auditing techniques needed to effectively plan, conduct, report, and follow up internal ISMS audits.
Modules covered
Course Details
Duration : 24 Hours
Level : Intermediate
Course Content
The structure of ISO/IEC 27001 and the Information Security Management System (ISMS) framework.
Context of the organization, ISMS scope, and interested parties (Clause 4).
Leadership and the Information Security Policy (Clause 5).
Planning — information security risk assessment and treatment, the Statement of Applicability (SoA), and ISMS objectives (Clause 6).
Support and Operation — resources, competence, documented information, and operational controls (Clauses 7–8).
Performance Evaluation and Improvement — monitoring, internal audit, management review, nonconformity, and corrective action (Clauses 9–10).
Annex A Information Security Controls — Organizational, People, Physical, and Technological controls, and auditing their implementation.
The internal audit process in accordance with ISO 19011 — audit planning, conducting audits, evidence collection, nonconformity reporting, audit reporting, and follow-up.
Who Should Attend
Benefits of ISO 27001 Internal Auditor Training
ISO 27001 Internal Auditor Training — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ISO 27001 Internal Auditor course?+
A training course that equips participants with the skills to plan and conduct internal (first-party) audits of an ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Management System (ISMS) within their own organisation in accordance with ISO 19011.
What does the course cover?+
The course covers ISO/IEC 27001 requirements, information security risk assessment and treatment, the Statement of Applicability (SoA), Annex A information security controls, and how to plan, conduct, report, and follow up an internal ISMS audit.
How is this different from the Lead Auditor course?+
The Internal Auditor course focuses on auditing your own organisation's Information Security Management System (first-party audits), whereas the Lead Auditor course prepares participants to perform external, third-party certification audits.