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Online ISO 27001 and cyber security courses
Build knowledge you can apply through flexible, self-paced courses designed and presented by an experienced trainer with a background in higher education teaching, governance and compliance.
Choose foundation-level ISO 27001 training, develop practical implementation skills or complete focused cyber security learning. Study online through PCS Training and return to your course whenever you need to.
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Learn at your own pace
Flexible access through PCS Training
Instructor-presented learning
Clear human explanation rather than AI-presented training
Apply what you learn
Checks, activities, examples and realistic scenarios
CPD-accredited ISO 27001 training
Independently assessed professional development
The ISO 27001 Foundation and ISO 27001 Lead Implementer courses are accredited CPD activities through The CPD Standards Office. Their educational value has been independently assessed against a recognised continuing professional development standard.
Complete 6 CPD hours through the Foundation course, 9 CPD hours through the Lead Implementer course or 15 CPD hours by completing both courses in the bundle. Course-specific certificates are included.
Verify the PCS CPD credentialBest-value ISO 27001 learning route
ISO 27001 Foundation and Lead Implementer Bundle
Progress from understanding ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and the structure of an ISMS through to planning, implementing, managing and improving one in practice.
- Both CPD-accredited ISO 27001 courses
- 15 CPD hours in total
- Instructor-led explanations and guided activities
- Assessments and course-specific certificates
- One free exam resit for each course
Both ISO 27001 courses
£699 + VAT
The courses cost £798 + VAT separately. The bundle saves £99.
Buy both courses for £699Direct checkout through PCS Training.
Choose your online course
Find the right starting point
Select a complete ISO 27001 learning route, focus on one stage of the standard or complete a shorter cyber security course.
CPD-accredited ISO 27001 course
ISO 27001:2022 Foundation
Build a practical understanding of ISO/IEC 27001:2022, information security management systems, controls, evidence and audit readiness.
- Suitable for learners building foundation knowledge
- 6 accredited CPD hours
- Knowledge checks, practical activities and scenarios
- Assessment, PCS certificate and CPD certificate
- One free exam resit
£199 + VAT
CPD-accredited ISO 27001 course
ISO 27001:2022 Lead Implementer
Develop the knowledge needed to plan, implement, manage and improve an information security management system aligned with ISO/IEC 27001:2022.
- Suitable for people leading or supporting implementation
- 9 accredited CPD hours
- Guided implementation activities and realistic scenarios
- Course assessment and course-specific certificates
- One free exam resit
£599 + VAT
Focused cyber security training
Password Security and User Access Control
Learn practical approaches to passwords, multi-factor authentication, account management and secure user access.
- Short, self-paced online course
- Practical explanations and knowledge checks
- Certificate of completion
- £49 + VAT
Free introductory course
Cyber Essentials Pitfalls
Explore five common Cyber Essentials assessment mistakes and practical checks to complete before submitting an assessment.
- Free registration
- Short, self-paced learning
- Practical preparation guidance
- Entry route into further PCS training
Compare the available courses
Use the table to compare the learning level, CPD status, price and most suitable route.
| Course | Best suited to | CPD | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 27001 Foundation | People building practical foundation-level knowledge | CPD accredited 6 hours |
£199 + VAT |
| ISO 27001 Lead Implementer | People leading or supporting ISMS implementation | CPD accredited 9 hours |
£599 + VAT |
| ISO 27001 Bundle | People progressing from the foundations through to implementation | Both accredited courses 15 hours |
£699 + VAT |
| Password Security and User Access Control | Staff and managers who need focused access-control knowledge | Certificate of completion | £49 + VAT |
| Cyber Essentials Pitfalls | People preparing for or supporting a Cyber Essentials assessment | Introductory learning | Free |
A practical, human teaching approach
Training shaped by higher education teaching and practical implementation experience
PCS courses are designed and presented by Emma, drawing on her higher education teaching qualification, previous lecturing experience and extensive training, governance and compliance work. Learning progresses from clear explanation to knowledge checks, guided practice, realistic scenarios and practical application.
Clear instructor explanation
Checks and guided practice
Scenario-based application
What learners say
Genuine feedback from people who have completed PCS training.
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“I liked how practical and clear the course was, showing how to apply ISO 27001 in real-world ISMS and audit situations.”
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“The course provided a clear pathway through the ISO 27001 implementation process.”
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“I love how little fluff there is, just straight to the point.”
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“It continually tests your knowledge and understanding in both quizzes and interactive assessments.”
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“Thought it was a good course, well balanced.”
Online learning for staff
Need online courses for your organisation?
Contact PCS if you are considering course access for several members of staff or need help selecting an appropriate learning route. Private instructor-led delivery will also be available through the separate Training for Organisations route.
Online course questions
Key information before choosing and enrolling.
Are the ISO 27001 courses CPD accredited?
Yes. The ISO 27001 Foundation and Lead Implementer courses are accredited CPD activities through The CPD Standards Office. Foundation provides 6 CPD hours and Lead Implementer provides 9 CPD hours. Completing both provides 15 CPD hours in total.
Which ISO 27001 course should I choose?
Choose Foundation if you need a practical introduction to ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and information security management systems. Choose Lead Implementer if you already understand the foundations and want to concentrate on implementation and ISMS management. Choose the bundle if you want the complete progression through both stages.
How are the online courses taught?
The courses combine instructor-presented explanations with slides, knowledge checks, activities, worked examples, realistic scenarios and assessment. They are designed and presented by Emma rather than delivered by an AI presenter.
Can I complete the courses at my own pace?
Yes. The courses are self-paced and accessed online through PCS Training. You can sign back into your account and continue your learning.
Are assessments and certificates included?
Assessment and certificate arrangements vary by course and are shown on each course page. Both ISO 27001 courses include their assessment, course-specific certificates and one free exam resit.
Can an organisation purchase training for several employees?
Yes. Use the staff training enquiry option to explain the subject, approximate number of learners and preferred delivery route. PCS can then confirm the most appropriate online or private training option.
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Choose your online learning route
Compare the individual courses or complete both CPD-accredited ISO 27001 courses through the £699 bundle.
