PECB Certified ISO 37301 Foundation — Compliance Management System

During this accelerated 1-day ISO 37301 Foundation course, you’ll gain a clear and comprehensive understanding of the core principles of Compliance Management Systems (CMS) based on the ISO 37301:2021 standard.

Led by expert PECB-accredited instructors, this course offers a structured introduction to compliance management, exploring key ISO 37301 concepts such as compliance obligations, organizational context, leadership commitment, risk-based thinking, performance evaluation, and continual improvement. Through interactive discussions and practical case studies, you’ll develop the foundational knowledge needed to support the implementation, management, and improvement of a CMS within your organization.

Earning the PECB ISO 37301 Foundation certification validates your understanding of compliance best practices and demonstrates your ability to help organizations establish effective compliance frameworks, enhance governance, and promote ethical business conduct in alignment with international standards.

Throughout this course, you'll learn to:

• Understand the basic compliance management concepts, definitions, and approaches
• Get acquainted with the ISO 37301 requirements for a compliance management system
• Develop a general understanding of how an organization can meet the requirements of ISO 37301

With Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll certify while gaining access to official courseware, expert instruction, and an immersive, distraction-free learning environment.

As part of the course, you’ll take the ISO 37301 Foundation exam, backed by the Firebrand Certification Guarantee for added confidence.

Additionally, upon certification, you’ll earn a digital badge, enhancing your professional credibility in Compliance Management.

Why choose Firebrand?

• Flexible Delivery Options: Choose between classroom-based training or virtual instructor-led sessions, with delivery options to suit your needs and schedule
• Comprehensive Certification Preparation: Covers the PECB exam topics with integrated study materials and practice exercises
• Interactive Learning: Includes workshops, case studies, and group discussions to apply concepts practically
• Experienced Instructors: Led by certified trainers with extensive industry experience

This training course is intended for:

• Managers and consultants seeking knowledge about the basic concepts of a CMS
• Compliance officers and members of compliance teams who want to get acquainted with ISO 37301’s requirements
• Individuals wishing to contribute in maintaining the organizational integrity by supporting ethical behaviour
• Managers and members of governance, risk management, and compliance teams
• Individuals wishing to pursue a career as a compliance officer

• Course objectives and structure
• Standards and regulatory frameworks
• Fundamental concepts and principles of compliance management
• Context of the organization
• Leadership
• Planning
• Support for the CMS
• Operation
• Performance Evaluation
• Improvement

At the end of this course, you'll sit the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 37301 Foundation examination, covered by the Firebrand Certification Guarantee:

• Duration: 60 minutes (1 hour)
• Format: Multiple-choice questions, closed book
• Number of Questions: 40
• Pass Score:70%
• CPD points available: 14 CPD points available upon completion
• Digital Badge: PECB have partnered with Credly to offer you the chance of earning a digital badge upon completing your certification.

Competency domains covered during the examination include:

• Domain 1: Fundamental concepts and principles of compliance and the CMS based on ISO 37301
• Domain 2: ISO 37301 requirements for a compliance management system – Clauses 4 to 10

After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for your credential. You will receive a certificate once you meet the requirements related to the specified credential. 

There are no prerequisites for this accelerated course.

• PECB ISO 27005 Foundation Exam
• Over 200 pages of Official Courseware
• 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits upon completion of the course
• Free re-sit within 12 months
• PECB have partnered with Credly to offer you the chance of earning a digital badge upon completing your certification

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two training options. Choose between residential classroom-based and online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs 9am–5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand, you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time with your instructor
• You’ll learn 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 with the best. We’ve been named in the 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 over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply to online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts