The LICQual ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Lead Implementer qualification is designed for professionals who want to master the implementation and management of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) in line with the latest ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard. As cyber threats and data breaches continue to rise globally, organizations require skilled experts who can lead security initiatives, ensure compliance, and safeguard sensitive information.
This diploma provides learners with advanced knowledge of ISMS principles, leadership responsibilities, risk assessment, control implementation, monitoring, and continual improvement. Participants will gain practical skills to design, implement, and evaluate ISMS frameworks that align with international best practices. By completing this program, learners will be equipped to take on leadership roles in information security, ensuring organizational resilience and compliance with global standards.
Ideal for IT managers, security consultants, and compliance officers, this qualification enhances career prospects and prepares learners to lead information security projects with confidence and expertise.
Course Overview
- Qualification Title: LICQual ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Lead Implementer
- Awarding Body: LICQual
- Total Units: 06 units
- GLH (Guided Learning Hours): 120
- Credits: 40
Course Study Units
- Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISMS
- Leadership and Commitment in Information Security
- Risk Assessment and Risk Treatment
- Control Objectives and Controls Implementation
- Monitoring, Measurement, and Evaluation of ISMS Performance
- Continual Improvement of the ISMS
Course Learning Outcomes
Introduction to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISMS
- Understand the structure and requirements of ISO/IEC 27001:2022
- Explain the purpose and scope of ISMS
- Identify benefits of implementing ISMS in organizations
Leadership and Commitment in Information Security
- Demonstrate leadership in ISMS implementation
- Align information security with organizational objectives
- Ensure top management commitment to ISMS policies
Risk Assessment and Risk Treatment
- Conduct risk assessments for information security threats
- Apply risk treatment methodologies effectively
- Develop risk registers and mitigation strategies
Control Objectives and Controls Implementation
- Implement ISO/IEC 27001 control objectives
- Apply technical and organizational controls
- Ensure compliance with security requirements
Monitoring, Measurement, and Evaluation of ISMS Performance
- Establish monitoring and measurement frameworks
- Evaluate ISMS performance against objectives
- Report findings for continual improvement
Continual Improvement of the ISMS
- Apply continual improvement methodologies
- Identify opportunities for ISMS enhancement
- Ensure long‑term sustainability of information security practices
Course Benefits
This diploma equips learners with advanced expertise in implementing and managing ISMS frameworks. It bridges theoretical knowledge with practical application, preparing participants to lead information security initiatives.
- Gain internationally recognized certification
- Develop leadership and technical skills in ISMS implementation
- Improve employability in IT, compliance, and security sectors
- Acquire practical knowledge of risk management and control implementation
- Align with ISO/IEC 27001:2022 global standards
Ideal Learner
The LICQual ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Lead Implementer is tailored for professionals aiming to advance their careers in information security and compliance.
- IT managers and system administrators
- Security consultants and compliance officers
- Professionals seeking ISO/IEC 27001 expertise
- Learners aiming for international career opportunities
Entry Requirements
Learners should have a technical background to benefit fully from the program. Prior qualifications or relevant work experience are recommended.
- Minimum Level 5 qualification in IT or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in English for technical study
- Basic understanding of information security principles
Who Can Enroll
The diploma is open to professionals and learners seeking advanced expertise in information security.
- IT and security professionals
- Compliance and risk management specialists
- Organizations aiming to upskill staff in ISMS implementation
- International learners pursuing LICQual‑aligned training
Future Progression
Graduates can progress to advanced certifications, postgraduate study, or leadership roles in industries where information security is critical.
- Advanced ISO certifications in information security
- Postgraduate education in cybersecurity or IT management
- Senior supervisory and managerial career opportunities
- Roles in global industries requiring ISMS expertise