ISO 27701 Awareness Training Course

The ISO 27701 Awareness Training Course is designed to help organizations and professionals understand the fundamentals of ISO/IEC 27701, the international standard for Privacy Information Management Systems (PIMS). This awareness-level training introduces key privacy concepts, data protection principles, and the relationship between ISO 27701 and ISO/IEC 27001.

The course focuses on building awareness and practical understanding, making it ideal for organizations seeking to strengthen privacy culture, meet regulatory expectations, and prepare for future PIMS implementation.

Course Information

The ISO 27701 Awareness Training provides a high-level overview of privacy information management and ISO/IEC 27701 requirements. Participants gain insight into how privacy controls support data protection, risk management, and compliance within an organizational environment.

On completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the purpose and importance of ISO/IEC 27701
• Explain fundamental concepts of privacy information management
• Recognize the roles of data controllers and data processors
• Understand how ISO 27701 extends ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002
• Identify key privacy risks, controls, and responsibilities
• Support privacy awareness and compliance initiatives within the organization

Course Certification

This is an awareness-level training course and does not include a formal certification examination.
Participants may receive a Certificate of Attendance upon successful course completion.

Prerequisites

No prior knowledge is required for this course.
The ISO 27701 Awareness Training Course is suitable for beginners and professionals with no previous experience in privacy information management systems.

Audience

This course is designed for organizations and professionals seeking to build awareness of privacy and personal data protection. It is suitable for:

• Business owners and senior management
• Employees handling personal or sensitive data
• Data protection and privacy teams
• Information security and IT professionals
• Risk, compliance, and governance teams
• Quality and management system professionals

Advantages of ISO 27701 Awareness Training

• Builds organization-wide awareness of privacy and data protection
• Helps organizations understand ISO 27701 requirements before implementation
• Supports compliance with data protection laws and regulations
• Reduces privacy-related risks and data handling errors
• Strengthens integration with ISO 27001-based ISMS
• Encourages a culture of privacy, accountability, and continual improvement

Reliable ISO 27701 Awareness Training from ERCS International

ERCS International delivers reliable, practical, and business-focused ISO 27701 Awareness Training through experienced instructors and industry-aligned content. Our training helps organizations establish a strong privacy foundation and prepare for future privacy management initiatives. To learn more about our ISO 27701 Awareness Training Course, contact ERCS International today.