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APMG ISO/IEC 27001 Auditor
About The Course
Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE) course is an intensive, four-day examination preparation program designed to prepare individuals planning to sit for the CDPSE exam. The course focuses on developing the technical skills and knowledge needed to assess, design, build, and implement comprehensive data privacy solutions, bridging the gap between privacy policy and technology.
It includes class lectures, group discussions/activities, exam practice, and answer debriefs, making it ideal for individuals already familiar with and experienced in the field of data privacy. By becoming a CDPSE holder, participants gain the competence to develop and deploy privacy-enhancing technologies, enhancing organisational efficiency and ensuring compliance.
What Will I Learn?
ISO/IEC 27001 (ISO27001) is an international standard for Information Security management. It provides a model to establish, implement, maintain and continually improve a risk-managed Information Security Management System (ISMS).
The standard forms the basis for effective management of sensitive, confidential information and for the application of information security controls. Demonstrating conformance to the ISO/IEC 27001 standard provides reassurance to sponsors, shareholders and customers that the organisation has expert control over its risk management and data security.
This course will provide participants a foundation level knowledge of how the standard operates in a typical organisation and will also cover areas like Risk Management, Compliance, Cyber Security, Information Management & Analysis.
This course also focus on understanding the compliance requirements of a ISMS and how to conduct an audit of the ISMS against the requirements of the ISO/IEC 27001 standard.
How Will I Benefit?
- The scope and purpose of ISO/IEC 27001 and how it can be used.
- The key terms and definitions used in the ISO/IEC 27000 series.
- How to audit organisations to identify conformity with ISO/IEC 27001.
- How to evaluate the principles of risk management – including risk identification, analysis and evaluation.
- How to propose appropriate treatments and controls to reduce information security risk, support business objectives and improve information security.
- Leading organisations through an audit program.
- Directing audit teams.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of applied corrective actions to maintain ISMS conformity with ISO/IEC 27001.
Am I Right For This Course?
The target audience for this course for those who seek a better understanding of conformance requirements to the ISO/IEC27001 standards including:
- Third-party auditors working for Certification Bodies, responsible for conducting audits which certify organizations against ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 19011.
- Internal auditors seeking to understand the specific requirements of auditing Information Security Management Systems needed to confirm that an organisation conforms to the ISO/IEC 27001 or ISO/IEC 19011 standard.
- Language and literacy proficiency level : Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5
- Required years of experience in relevant domain : Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Certification Examination
Candidates who attend the course will be better positioned to successfully complete the ISO27001 Auditor certification examination.
About the examination:
- Exam duration: 120 minutes to complete the exam.
- Exam format: 40 questions, multiple choice, proctored, open-book.
- Passing score: 20 marks required to pass (out of 40 available) – 50%.
Additional Information
Certificate of Attendance from Sapience Consulting:
Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance from Sapience Consulting.
The following information are relevant for candidates who are seeking SSG-funding support for the course:
- Assessments
Candidates must pass all prescribed tests/assessments and attain 100% competency to be eligible for funding support.
○ Mode of Assessment: Written Assessment, Case Study Assessment. - Statement of Attainment (SOA) from SkillsFuture Singapore:
After passing the assessment(s), you’ll receive a SkillsFuture Singapore Statement of Attainment (SOA) certifying that you have achieved the following Competency Standard(s):
○ ICT-SNA-3001-1.1 – Audit and Compliance-3.
Funding Available
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NTUC members can use the Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) to partially cover the cost of their training.
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Schedule
As Principal Consultant, Lionel Seaw offers extensive technical and managerial depth across government, pharmaceutical, and financial sectors. A trusted advisor, he combines real-world experience with a strategic helicopter-view to manage complex changes. Lionel is dedicated to building high-performance teams through effective methodologies and best practices, achieving mission-critical objectives with perseverance and focus.
Feisal Ismail is an experienced technology and management leader who has supported organisations across government, pharmaceutical, technology, and financial services sectors. An ITIL and DevOps Institute Ambassador, he helps organisations align digital and technology strategies with broader business objectives through pragmatic, results-oriented guidance grounded in globally recognised best practices and real-world operational constraints. Meticulously organised and highly collaborative, Feisal is recognised for delivering effective and sustainable outcomes in complex engagements.
Tan Hoon Wee is an accomplished IT professional with extensive international experience in managing shared services and complex project delivery. Expert in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies, he holds prestigious certifications including PMP, PRINCE2, and CSM. He specialises in advising on organisational change and process optimisation, leveraging exceptional communication skills to maintain outstanding client relationships.
Huang Yi-Jen is a specialist consultant in IT Governance and Management Frameworks. With a portfolio spanning Service Management, Agile, and Risk Management, she is recognised for achieving sustainable results through an organised, proactive delivery model. Yi-Jen is a natural communicator who excels at managing diverse stakeholders and solving complex challenges with an innovative, value-driven and professional mindset.
Luqman Haniff is an IT security specialist with over a decade of experience advising SMEs on infrastructure and information security management. A meticulous problem solver, Haniff utilises a balanced macro-and-micro approach to tackle organisational vulnerabilities. He specialises in creating targeted, custom solutions that bridge the gap between technical necessity and cost-effective business strategy for robust protection.
Why Us?
Participants can attend a complimentary refresher if they wish (1-year validity and subject to approval)
Should you have questions after the course, you may contact the trainer for assistance regarding course material
1 year access to our E-learning portal. Including:
– E-books available for download
– Official sample exam
– Randomised quiz formulated by Sapience Trainers based on past examinations
