ISACA CRISC Certification (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control) - Only 3 Days

Why

Seven reasons why you should sit your CRISC course with Firebrand Training

Find Out How We Help You To Learn New Skills Quickly

You'll be CRISC trained in just 3 days.
Our CRISC course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals. No hidden extras
Pass CRISC first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more CRISC. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am – 5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn CRISC faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying CRISC with the best. We’ve been named in Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified 68,075 professionals, and we’re partners with all of the big names in the business
You'll do more than study CRISC courseware. We use practical exercises to make sure you can apply your new knowledge to the work environment. Our instructors use demonstrations and real-world experience to keep the day interesting and engaging

Think you are ready for the course? Take a FREE practice test to assess your knowledge!

What

This 3-day accelerated CRISC course will improve your understanding of IT risk management, and its impact on your business. Our expert instructors will take you through how to design, implement, monitor and maintain risk-based, efficient and effective information systems controls.

You'll be immersed in the curriculum, training up to 10 hours a day, through our unique Lecture | Lab | Review technique. By the end of the course, you'll gain knowledge of enterprise risk, and know various information systems controls to mitigate this risk.

You'll also learn:

Risk identification, assessment and evaluation
Risk response
Risk monitoring
Information systems control design and implementation
Information systems control monitoring and maintenance

Firebrand is an official ISACA ATO, which means you'll have access to official ISACA courseware. You'll prepare for the CRISC exam and receive a CRISC exam voucher, that can be used at your nearest test centre.

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Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

Intensive group instruction
One-on-one instruction attention
Hands-on labs
Lab partner and group exercises
Question and answer drills
Independent study

This information has been provided as a helpful tool for candidates considering training. Courses that include certification come with a certification guarantee. Pass first time or train again for free (just pay for accommodation and exams on your return). We do not make any guarantees about personal successes or benefits of obtaining certification. Benefits of certification determined through studies do not guarantee any particular personal successes.

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Domain 1—Risk Identification

Identify the universe of IT risk to contribute to the execution of the IT risk management strategy in support of business objectives and in alignment with the enterprise risk management (ERM) strategy.

1.1 Collect and review information, including existing documentation, regarding the organization’s internal and external business and IT environments to identify potential or realized impacts of IT risk to the organization’s business objectives and operations.
1.2 Identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to the organization’s people, processes and technology to enable IT risk analysis.
1.3 Develop a comprehensive set of IT risk scenarios based on available information to determine the potential impact to business objectives and operations.
1.4 Identify key stakeholders for IT risk scenarios to help establish accountability.
1.5 Establish an IT risk register to help ensure that identified IT risk scenarios are accounted for and incorporated into the enterprise-wide risk profile.
1.6 Identify risk appetite and tolerance defined by senior leadership and key stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives.
1.7 Collaborate in the development of a risk awareness program, and conduct training to ensure that stakeholders understand risk and to promote a risk-aware culture.

Domain 2—IT Risk Assessment

Analyze and evaluate IT risk to determine the likelihood and impact on business objectives to enable risk-based decision making.

2.1 Analyze risk scenarios based on organizational criteria (e.g., organizational structure, policies, standards, technology, architecture, controls) to determine the likelihood and impact of an identified risk.
2.2 Identify the current state of existing controls and evaluate their effectiveness for IT risk mitigation.
2.3 Review the results of risk and control analysis to assess any gaps between current and desired states of the IT risk environment.
2.4 Ensure that risk ownership is assigned at the appropriate level to establish clear lines of accountability.
2.5 Communicate the results of risk assessments to senior management and appropriate stakeholders to enable risk-based decision making.
2.6 Update the risk register with the results of the risk assessment.

Domain 3—Risk Response and Mitigation

Determine risk response options and evaluate their efficiency and effectiveness to manage risk in alignment with business objectives.

3.1 Consult with risk owners to select and align recommended risk responses with business objectives and enable informed risk decisions.
3.2 Consult with, or assist, risk owners on the development of risk action plans to ensure that plans include key elements (e.g., response, cost, target date).
3.3 Consult on the design and implementation or adjustment of mitigating controls to ensure that the risk is managed to an acceptable level.
3.4 Ensure that control ownership is assigned to establish clear lines of accountability.
3.5 Assist control owners in developing control procedures and documentation to enable efficient and effective control execution.
3.6 Update the risk register to reflect changes in risk and management’s risk response.
3.7 Validate that risk responses have been executed according to the risk action plans.

Domain 4—Risk and Control Monitoring and Reporting

Continuously monitor and report on IT risk and controls to relevant stakeholders to ensure the continued efficiency and effectiveness of the IT risk management strategy and its alignment to business objectives.

4.1 Define and establish key risk indicators (KRIs) and thresholds based on available data, to enable monitoring of changes in risk.
4.2 Monitor and analyze key risk indicators (KRIs) to identify changes or trends in the IT risk profile.
4.3 Report on changes or trends related to the IT risk profile to assist management and relevant stakeholders in decision making.
4.4 Facilitate the identification of metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to enable the measurement of control performance.
4.5 Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify changes or trends related to the control environment and determine the efficiency and effectiveness of controls.
4.6 Review the results of control assessments to determine the effectiveness of the control environment.
4.7 Report on the performance of, changes to, or trends in the overall risk profile and control environment to relevant stakeholders to enable decision making.

CRISC Knowledge Statements

Knowledge of:

1. Laws, regulations, standards and compliance requirements
2. Industry trends and emerging technologies
3. Enterprise systems architecture (e.g., platforms, networks, applications, databases and operating systems)
4. Business goals and objectives
5. Contractual requirements with customers and third-party service providers
6. Threats and vulnerabilities related to:

6.1. Business processes and initiatives
6.2. Third-party management
6.3. Data management
6.4. Hardware, software and appliances
6.5. The system development life cycle (SDLC)
6.6. Project and program management
6.7. Business continuity and disaster recovery management (DRM)
6.8. Management of IT operations
6.9. Emerging technologies

7. Methods to identify risk
8. Risk scenario development tools and techniques
9. Risk identification and classification standards, and frameworks
10. Risk events/incident concepts (e.g., contributing conditions, lessons learned, loss result)
11. Elements of a risk register
12. Risk appetite and tolerance
13. Risk analysis methodologies (quantitative and qualitative)
14. Organisational structures
15. Organisational culture, ethics and behavior
16. Organisational assets (e.g., people, technology, data, trademarks, intellectual property) and business processes, including enterprise risk management (ERM)
17. Organisational policies and standards
18. Business process review tools and techniques
19. Analysis techniques (e.g., root cause, gap, cost-benefit, return on investment [ROI])
20. Capability assessment models and improvement techniques and strategies
21. Data analysis, validation and aggregation techniques (e.g., trend analysis, modeling)
22. Data collection and extraction tools and techniques
23. Principles of risk and control ownership
24. Characteristics of inherent and residual risk
25. Exception management practices
26. Risk assessment standards, frameworks and techniques
27. Risk response options (i.e., accept, mitigate, avoid, transfer) and criteria for selection
28. Information security concepts and principles, including confidentiality, integrity and availability of information
29. Systems control design and implementation, including testing methodologies and practices
30. The impact of emerging technologies on design and implementation of controls
31. Requirements, principles, and practices for educating and training on risk and control activities
32. key risk indicators (KRIs)
33. Risk monitoring standards and frameworks
34. Risk monitoring tools and techniques
35. Risk reporting tools and techniques
36. IT risk management best practices
37. Key performance indicator (KPIs)
38. Control types, standards, and frameworks
39. Control monitoring and reporting tools and techniques
40. Control assessment types (e.g., self-assessments, audits, vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, third-party assurance)
41. Control activities, objectives, practices and metrics related to:

41.1. Business processes
41.2. Information security, including technology certification and accreditation practices
41.3. Third-party management, including service delivery
41.4. Data management
41.5. The system development life cycle (SDLC)
41.6. Project and program management
41.7. Business continuity and disaster recovery management (DRM)
41.8. IT operations management
41.9. The information systems architecture (e.g., platforms, networks, applications, databases and operating systems)

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The CRISC exam measures your knowledge of the four domains:

Domain 1— Risk Identification (27%) 
Domain 2— Risk Assessment (28%) 
Domain 3— Risk Response and Mitigation (23%) 
Domain 4— Risk and Control Monitoring and Reporting (22%)

Firebrand is an official ISACA ATO, which means you'll have access to official ISACA courseware. You'll also receive a CRISC exam voucher, that can be used at your nearest test centre.

ISACA Exam Testing Windows

If you choose to sit the exam, there will be three testing windows of 16-week durations. Your accelerated course will take place within one of these testing windows.

Next testing window: 1 February - 24 May 2018

Early Registration Deadline: 16 February 2018
Final Registration Deadline: 18 May 2018

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On this accelerated CRISC course, you'll get official ISACA Student Kits which include:

Certification Review Manual
A 12 month subscription to Exam Review Questions, Answers and Explanations
Sample Practice Questions
Copy of Course Materials

You'll also access additional, exclusive CRISC curriculum built by Firebrand.

Firebrand Training offers top-quality technical education and certification training in an all-inclusive course package specifically designed for the needs and ease of our students. We attend to every detail so our students can focus solely on their studies and certification goals.

Our Certification Programs includes

Intensive Hands-on Training Utilising our (Lecture | Lab | Review)^TM Delivery
Comprehensive Study Materials, Program Courseware and Self-Testing Software including MeasureUp *
Fully instructor-led program with 24 hour lab access
Examination vouchers **
Near site testing, Transportation to/from Testing Center are provided ***
Accommodation, all meals, unlimited beverages, snacks and tea / coffee****
Examination Passing Policy

Please note

* Not on all courses
** Examination vouchers are not included for the following courses: PMP, CAPM and CISSP CBK Review
*** Not included in our PMP, CAPM, CISA, CISM, CGEIT, CRISC, (ISC)² or ITIL Managers and Revision Certifications
**** Accommodation not included on the CISSP CBK Review Seminar

Our instructors teach to accommodate every student's learning needs through individualised instruction, hands-on labs, lab partner and group exercises, independent study, self-testing, and question/answer drills.

Firebrand Training has dedicated, well-equipped educational facilities where you will attend instruction and labs and have access to comfortable study and lounging rooms. Our students consistently say our facilities are second-to-none.

Examination Passing Policy

Should a student complete a Firebrand Training Program without having successfully passed all vendor examinations, the student may re-attend that program for a period of one year. Students will only be responsible for accommodations and vendor exam fees.

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This CRISC training course is designed for IT and business professionals who are engaged at an operational or management level to mitigate risk. It is therefore an advantage to have knowledge of business and technology risk management, and the implementation of information systems controls. You should also be familiar with general IT and business terminology.

In order to get your CRISC certification, you must pass the CRISC exam and have at least three years of cumulative work experience carrying out the tasks of a CRISC professional across at least three of the ISACA CRISC domains. There are no experience waivers or substitutions allowed.

You may take the exam prior to meeting the requirements, but your CRISC designation is only awarded, when all requirements are met.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites?

Don’t worry - we’ll discuss your technical background, experience and qualifications to determine whether this accelerated course suits you.

Just call us on +971 4 3199019 and speak to one of our enrolment consultants.

Firebrand is an immersive environment and requires commitment. Some prerequisites are simply guidelines; you may find your unique experience, attitude and determination enables you to succeed on your accelerated course.

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When

When do you want to sit your accelerated course?

ISACA - CRISC Certification (Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control)
Start	Finish	Status	Location	Book now
25/6/2018 (Monday)	27/6/2018 (Wednesday)	Finished	-
24/9/2018 (Monday)	26/9/2018 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide	Book now
17/12/2018 (Monday)	19/12/2018 (Wednesday)	Open	Nationwide	Book now

Reviews

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"I feel confident after the Firebrand training in all areas of knowledge competency needed to attempt the CRISC exam. Thank you."
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