ISO 37301 Foundation

ISO 37301 Foundation Course

ISO 37301 Foundation

Why should you attend?

The PECB Certified ISO 37301 Foundation training course presents the basic concepts of compliance and the requirements of ISO 37301 for a compliance management system (CMS). In this training course, you will learn about the various aspects of a CMS, including the compliance policy, compliance culture, compliance risk assessment, operational controls, performance measurements, leadership and commitment, internal audit, management review, and continual improvement.

After completing the training course, you can sit for the exam. If you successfully pass the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 37301 Foundation” certificate. An internationally recognized “PECB ISO 37301 Foundation” certificate demonstrates that you have the necessary professional capabilities to be part of an ISO 37301 CMS implementation project.

Who should attend?

The ISO 37301 Foundation training course is intended for:

  • Managers and consultants seeking knowledge about the basic concepts of a CMS
  • Compliance officers and members of compliance teams who want to get  acquainted with ISO 37301’s requirements 
  • Individuals wishing to contribute in maintaining the organizational integrity by supporting ethical behavior
  • Managers and members of governance, risk management, and compliance teams
  • Individuals wishing to pursue a career as a compliance officer

Learning objectives

By participating in this training course, you will:

  • Understand the basic compliance management concepts, definitions, and approaches
  • Get acquainted with the ISO 37301 requirements for a compliance management system
  • Develop a general understanding of how an organization can meet the requirements of ISO 37301

Educational approach

The training course is participant centered and contains:

  • Lecture sessions illustrated with graphics, examples, and discussions
  • Interactions between participants by means of questions and suggestions
  • Quizzes with similar structure to the certificate exam

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.


More Details

  • Day 1: Introduction to compliance concepts, CMS, and clauses 4-6 of ISO 37301

    Day 2: Clauses 7-10 of ISO 37301 and certificate exam

The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental concepts and principles of compliance and the CMS based on ISO 37301

Domain 2: ISO 37301 requirements for a compliance management system – Clauses 4 to 10

  • After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below. 

    The certificate requirements for the ISO 37301 Foundation are:

    DesignationExamProfessional experienceMS audit/assessment experienceCMS project experienceOther requirements
    PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 37301 FoundationPass the PECB ISO 37301 Foundation examNoneNoneNoneSigning the PECB Code of Ethics