Privacy information management · Transition (new edition)
ISO/IEC 27701 Transition (new edition)
Short courses explaining what changed when a standard is revised — such as ISO 9001:2026 and ISO 14001:2026 — and how to audit or implement the new requirements. From a few hours to two days.
1 About this qualification
This is a transition (new edition) course applied to ISO/IEC 27701, the standard for privacy information management.
Requirements and guidance for a privacy information management system covering the processing of personal information (PII) as a controller or processor. Since 2025 it is a standalone standard rather than an extension of ISO/IEC 27001.
2 UK courses
Course names, certification, duration and delivery as stated by each provider. We do not list prices — they change often; see the provider’s page.
| Course (as named by the provider) | Provider | Certified by | Duration | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 27701 Transition | Firebrand Training | PECB | See provider | Course pagechecked 3 October 2026 |
Certified by: PECB (1). What the schemes mean.
3 How it is assessed
| Scheme | Typical length | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| CQI and IRCA | Approx. 14 hours combined; 7 hours per module | As set by the course |
| PECB | 2 days including the exam (ISO 9001:2026 Transition) | Exam; “Certified ISO 9001:2026 Transition” credential |
| Provider-branded | Half-day workshop to 1 day, or a few hours of eLearning | Usually none |
4 How to prepare
- ISO/IEC 27701: structure and key clausesThe clauses to know before day one.
Practice questions
- Harmonized Structure (clauses 4–10) 9 questions
- Audit findings and nonconformities 8 questions
- Certification schemes and auditor registration 9 questions
5 Other ISO/IEC 27701 qualifications
- ISO/IEC 27701 Foundation / requirements 2 courses
- ISO/IEC 27701 Lead auditor 1 courses
- ISO/IEC 27701 Implementer / lead implementer 2 courses