CISSP Accelerated Training Programme

CISSP Accelerated Training Course

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The CISSP accelerated training course outline

 

• Guaranteed intensive and complete five-day course led by specialist consultants.
• Learn from anywhere – choose whether you attend our courses Live Online or in person. Find out more.
• Our Classroom / Live Online option allows you to study your way, keeping travel and costs down to a minimum.
• Please note - The (ISC)² CISSP exam is not included in this course.
• Successful completion of this course leads to 35 CPE/CPD points.
• Includes the official (ISC)2 CISSP® study guide (RRP: £55), and expert post-course support via email

Training course outline
The accelerated CISSP exam preparation course teaches you everything you need to know in just five days.

It covers eight domains in the CBK (Common Body of Knowledge), which cover all areas of information security. Candidates are required to have a minimum of five years’ experience in at least two of these domains.

With engaging, knowledgeable and highly experienced trainers, you’ll be confident in joining the 140,000+ qualified CISSP professionals who have proven experience and a higher earning potential in roles such as CISO, CSO and senior security manager.

COVID-19: remote delivery options
We would like to reassure our clients that all training courses will go ahead as scheduled during the current COVID-19 situation. As a company that fully embraces flexible and remote working, we have adjusted our delivery methods to allow you to learn from anywhere. Our Classroom / Live Online delivery option enables you to attend either in person or online. Please also refer to our COVID-19 policy.

CISSP Accelerated Training Course benefits
 Pass your exam first time
We guarantee an intensive and complete course to ensure you pass the  (ISC)2  CISSP exam first time.

 Delivered by professionals
Delivered by CISSP qualified trainers who are practising consultants with years of experience.

 Official study guide included
Includes a free copy of the (ISC)2 CISSP CBK official study guide (worth £55).

 Learn from anywhere
Choose whether you attend Live Online or in person at one of our training venues throughout the UK.

 Expert support
Receive expert support via email from the trainer throughout your exam preparation period.

 Full CISSP coverage
Covers the eight CISSP domains of the latest version of the (ISC)²  CBK.

The (ISC)² CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification is recognised as the must-have qualification for developing a senior career in information security, audit and IT governance management. It is widely recognised as one of the most difficult exams to pass, which is why our world class trainers have proven experience in ensuring delegates pass CISSP first time.

Our CISSP exam preparation course covers eight domains in the Common Body of Knowledge which cover all areas of information security. Candidates are required to have a minimum of five years’ experience in at least two of the eight cyber security knowledge domains.

Once you have passed the CISSP Exam; you will become a part of a like-minded cybersecurity leaders community. You will be able to establish your skills of designing, engineering, implementing, and running an information security programme.

The course was introduced in 1994; becoming the first information security credential to meet the strict conditions of ISO/IEC Standard 17024.

According to the (ISC)² CISSP ultimate guide; over 140,000 qualified professionals worldwide, a CISSP qualification demonstrates proven experience and is the key to a higher earning potential in roles that include CISO, CSO and senior security manager.

"I took the IT Governance CISSP course early 2019. The course was very thorough and the material provided enabled me to pass the difficult exam at the first attempt. In addition, Michael was a superb instructor and was able to pass on his vast amount of knowledge in an entertaining way. I would certainly use IT Governance again in the future."

- Robert Connor

The benefits of the CISSP accelerated training course

CISSP is one of the oldest and most recognised certification in information systems security.

The certification demonstrates an individual’s working knowledge of information security and commitment to their profession.

CISSP is the most sought-after certification by employers.

Save time and study faster with our accelerated CISSP training course

 

• 98% found the trainer was engaging
• 89% thought the trainer had good knowledge of the subject
• 89% thought the trainer answered questions adequately
• 93% thought trainer supported individual requirements

Who should attend this course?
The CISSP course can be attended by mid- and senior-level IT and security managers who are working towards or have already achieved a position such as:

• Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
• Chief Security Officer (CSO)
• Senior Security Engineer
• Security Consultant
• Security Manager
• Security Auditor
• Security Director
• Security Architect
• Network Architect
• IT Director/Manager
• Security Analyst
• Security Systems Engineer

Why choose IT Governance for your training needs?
We’re acknowledged leaders in ISO 27001, information security, the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and business continuity management training.

• Trained by industry experts – our trainers are working consultants with years of practical, hands-on experience.
• Pass first time or train again for free – we have trained more than 17,000 people and we’re confident you’ll pass with us first time. If you don’t, we’ll train you again for free.*
• Maximise time effectiveness - reduce unnecessary time away from the office with a comprehensive revision programme that is proven to be more considerably more effective than self-study preparation.
• Choose the method that suits you – we offer classroom, Live Online, distance learning, e-learning and in-house training options.
• Access your training anywhere – all our course materials are provided as a digital copy, allowing you to access them anywhere and at any time. Documents will be made available 20 days before your course.
• Business solutions to suit you – whether you’re a multinational wanting us to manage all your training needs or a small business wishing to boost your workforce skills, we offer a range of training solutions.

* conditions applicable

What does the CISSP accelerated training course cover?
The training session will present and review the information associated with the eight CISSP Domains that constitute the newest, version of the (ISC)² Common Body of Knowledge (CBK).

The weighting of each module will also change. The new weights are as follows:

Domain 1: Security and Risk Management – 15%
Domain 2: Asset Security – 10%
Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering – 13%
Domain 4: Communication and Network Security – 14%
Domain 5: Identity and Access Management (IAM) – 13%
Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing – 12%
Domain 7: Security Operations – 13%
Domain 8: Software Development Security – 10%

What’s included in this course?

• Professional training venue with lunch and refreshments.
• Comprehensive revision documentation (digital copy provided as PDF file.)
• A Free copy of the (ISC)2 CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional Official Study Guide, 8th Edition textbook.

Certificate of attendance.
What equipment should I bring?
Our course materials are provided as a PDF with comments enabled. You should bring a laptop or tablet with you should you wish to make notes.

Course duration and times
Day 1: 10.00 – 17.30
Day 2: 09.00 – 17.30
Day 3: 09.00 – 17.30
Day 4: 09.00 – 17.30
Day 5: 09:00 - 16:00

Course locations:
London.

CPD/CPE points
This course is equivalent to 35 CPE/CPD points.

The CISSP accelerated training course exam
Please note that the (ISC)² CISSP exam is not taken during this exam preparation training programme. Our training team will advise you on how to book your examination at an official (ISC)² exam centre in the UK. To provide continued support during the crucial exam preparation period, all delegates will have email access to our trainer, who will answer any last-minute questions as required.

The (ISC)² CISSP exam is a six-hour multiple choice and advance innovative question exam, consisting of 250 questions. Candidates need to achieve a minimum of 70%, or 700 out of 1000 points, to pass.

What qualifications will I receive?
You must pass the CISSP exam and have at least five years of cumulative, paid work experience in two or more of the eight domains of the (ISC)² CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK).

If you don’t have enough experience yet you can still pass the CISSP exam and become an associate of (ISC)² while you gain the required work experience.

Can exams be retaken?
Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt you can retake the exam for an additional fee. Our training team will advise you on how to book your examination at an official (ISC)² exam centre in the UK.

If you are unsuccessful on your first attempt, you can attend another CISSP training course free of charge (conditions applicable).

Are there any prerequisites for this course?
While there are no mandatory requirements to attend this course, please be aware that this is an exam preparation course and all attendees are expected to have a basic understanding of the CISSP job practice knowledge domains.

Is there any recommended reading?
As well as reading the (ISC)2 CISSP official study guide provided free with this course; we recommend you read one of the following:

An Introduction to Information Security and ISO27001:2013
Assessing Information Security
Information Security - A Practical Guide

CISSP exam
Please note that the (ISC)² CISSP exam is not taken during this exam preparation training programme. Our training team will advise you on how to book your examination at an official (ISC)² exam centre in the UK. To provide continued support during the crucial exam preparation period, all delegates will have email access to our trainer, who will answer any last-minute questions as required.

The (ISC)² CISSP exam is a six-hour multiple choice and advance innovative question exam, consisting of 250 questions. Candidates need to achieve a minimum of 70%, or 700 out of 1000 points, to pass.

This course is equivalent to:

35 CPD points

What qualifications will I receive?
You must pass the CISSP exam and have at least five years of cumulative, paid work experience in two or more of the eight domains of the (ISC)² CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK).

If you don’t have enough experience yet you can still pass the CISSP exam and become an associate of (ISC)² while you gain the required work experience.

Can exams be retaken?
Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt you can retake the exam for an additional fee. Our training team will advise you on how to book your examination at an official (ISC)² exam centre in the UK.

If you are unsuccessful on your first attempt, you can attend another CISSP training course free of charge (conditions apply.)