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PECB ISO 9001 Lead Implementer

$899.00

Key Benefits
  • Includes PECB certification and exam fees (exam voucher valid for 12 months)
  • Lifetime access to PECB course Slides through MYPECB Portal
  • A 16- CPD (Continuing Professional Development) certificate of participation will be issued by PECB.
  • If you fail the exam, you can retake it free of charge within 12 months of your registration date.
  • Earn 16 PMI PDUs
  • Earn an additional 16 PDUs for PMI certification renewals
Why Should You Attend?

The PECB ISO 9001 Lead Implementer is a five-day training course designed to help you develop the competence necessary to establish, implement, operate, maintain, and continually improve a Quality Management System (QMS).

This training course provides in-depth knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements, as well as the best practices and approaches used for the implementation and maintenance of a QMS.

By attending this training course, you will learn how organizations can use a structured and evidence-based approach to manage the quality of their products and services. You will also understand the importance of customer focus and the benefits of establishing an organizational culture that enables and supports quality.

The training course is followed by a certification exam. Upon successfully passing the exam, you can apply for the PECB Certified ISO 9001 Lead Implementer credential. The PECB ISO 9001 Lead Implementer certificate validates your competence to implement a QMS based on the requirements of ISO 9001.

Who Should Attend
  • Personnel responsible for maintaining and improving the quality of the products and services of the organization
  • Personnel responsible for meeting customer requirements
  • Consultants, advisors, and professionals wishing to obtain in-depth knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements for a QMS
  • Professionals wishing to acquaint themselves with PECB’s IMS2 Methodology for implementing a QMS
  • Individuals responsible for maintaining the conformity of QMS to ISO 9001 requirements
  • Members of QMS implementation and operation teams
  • Individuals aspiring to pursue a career in quality management
Learning Objectives
  • Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of a quality management system (QMS) based on ISO 9001
  • Interpret the requirements of ISO 9001 for a QMS from the perspective of an implementer
  • Initiate and plan the implementation of a QMS based on ISO 9001, utilizing PECB’s IMS2 Methodology and other best practices
  • Support an organization in operating, maintaining, and continually improving a QMS based on ISO 9001
  • Prepare an organization to undergo a third-party certification audit
What’s Included in the Course Material
  • Theories, approaches, and best practices used in management system implementation, operation, maintenance, and continual improvement
  • Theoretical basis supported by practical examples throughout the four days of the training course
  • Interaction between the trainers and participants through questions and discussions
  • Essay-type homework exercises at the end of each day
  • Quizzes with stand-alone items after each section and scenario-based quizzes at the end of each day, intended to prepare participants for the certification exam
Course Objective & Exam Format

Course Objective

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to explain the fundamental concepts and principles of a QMS based on ISO 9001, interpret ISO 9001 requirements from an implementer’s perspective, plan and initiate QMS implementation using PECB’s IMS2 Methodology, support the operation and continual improvement of a QMS, and prepare an organization for a third-party certification audit.

Exam Type
Multiple Choice & Open Book
Exam Questions
80 questions
Exam Duration
3 hours
Prerequisites

The main requirements for participating in this training course are a basic knowledge of ISO management system standards, overall knowledge of ISO 9001, and an understanding of management system implementation principles. An understanding of ISO’s quality management principles may also facilitate the learning process.

Note: All PECB certification activities must be completed within 12 months of enrollment by Thinkryt — including the 1st exam attempt, a 2nd attempt if needed, applying for the certificate, and becoming certified.
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Self-Study

READ & LEARN

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PDF courseware

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eLearning

WATCH & INTERACT

Like visuals? Choose eLearning for an interactive and engaging learning experience.

100% flexible

PDF courseware

2x certification attempts

Your pace, your preference, same globally recognized outcome.

EXCLUSIVE BONUS

A Free 1-Hour Live Session With a PECB Certified Trainer

Something Most Training Providers Don’t Offer

Most e-learning purchases leave you with a login and nothing else.

We include a complimentary 1-hour live session with our founder, a PECB Certified Trainer with 20+ years in cybersecurity, 10+ years in enterprise AI, and a decade+ working hands-on with ISO 22301 (BCMS) and GDPR/data protection.

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We know you don’t need hand-holding through the whole course; you need crisp, practical guidance on how to start strong and how to progress after certification. That’s the gap we built this to close. And we’ll be right there with you.

WHAT YOU CAN USE THE SESSION FOR

Exam preparation strategy and study planning

Standard-specific deep dives and clause clarification

AI governance and responsible AI implementation — agentic AI included

Enterprise AI adoption and risk

Enterprise AI adoption and risk

Business continuity management (BCMS) beyond the standard

Data protection and GDPR in practice

Career development and post-certification progression

Plus, unlimited ongoing support

Beyond the session, you get unlimited email and WhatsApp support directly with your trainer for the duration of your course; practical, real-world expertise across cybersecurity, AI, BCMS, and data protection, not a ticket queue or chatbot.

Why choose Thinkryt for PECB Certifications

Same official PECB certification, Better value, more support, faster path to success

Feature Thinkryt Typical PECB Partner
Certification Type ☑ Official PECB Certified ☑ Official PECB Certified
Price (Self-Study) $799 USD $950–$1,200
1-on-1 Live Guidance Session ☑ Included(60 min, anytime) ✕ Not included
Exam Attempts Included ☑ 2 attempts ☑ 2 attempts
Support Until You Pass ☑ Unlimited(Email + WhatsApp) ✕ Limited(Enrolment only)
Learning Platform MyPECB (Official) MyPECB (Official)
Globally Recognized ☑ Yes (Issued by PECB) ☑ Yes (Issued by PECB)
Typical Time to Certification 3–6 weeks(with guidance) 8–12 weeks(standard)
The Thinkryt Advantage: Same official PECB certification at a lower price, plus 1-on-1 guidance and unlimited support until you pass. No hidden costs. Just better value.
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Yes. The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor credential is part of PECB’s ISO/IEC 42001 personnel certification scheme. PECB’s certification scheme covers professionals who audit artificial intelligence management systems against ISO/IEC 42001 requirements and recognized auditing practices. PECB also announced in August 2026 that its ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor personnel certification scheme is independently accredited by UKAS under ISO/IEC 17024:2012.

The main prerequisite for participating in the ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor training course is a fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 42001 and AI principles and concepts.

The training is particularly relevant for professionals with an auditing background, AI management professionals, consultants, advisors, and professionals involved in AI implementation or AI system architecture.

The PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor exam assesses knowledge and skills across seven competency domains, covering AI management systems, ISO/IEC 42001 requirements, audit principles, audit preparation, conducting audits, closing audits, and managing an audit program.

The current PECB candidate handbook describes the Lead Auditor exam as an open-book examination, with permitted reference materials including the ISO/IEC 42001 standard, training materials, personal notes and a hard-copy dictionary. PECB also states that it is progressively transitioning toward open-book, scenario-based multiple-choice examinations. Candidates should check PECB’s current examination rules for the exam format applicable to their attempt.

For the ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor training course, the initial exam attempt is included, and PECB currently states that if a candidate fails the exam, they can retake it within 12 months of the initial attempt for free.

For your product page, I would phrase this as “Initial exam + free retake” rather than claiming a fixed number of total attempts, because the official wording specifies the free retake period rather than presenting it as an unlimited-attempt policy.

Yes. The training is designed around theoretical concepts, ISO/IEC 42001 requirements and practical audit examples. It also includes exercises and quizzes, including scenario-based activities designed to help participants prepare for the certification examination.

For ThinkRyt-specific support, however, I would not use PECB’s wording to promise unlimited support unless ThinkRyt actually provides that service.

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Yes. Training participants can ask questions and engage with the trainer during the training sessions. ThinkRyt support is also available for course-related assistance.

Only keep the second sentence if ThinkRyt actually provides that support.

PECB certifications are valid for three years. To maintain the certification, certified professionals must meet PECB’s applicable certification-maintenance requirements, including continuing professional development requirements and the applicable annual maintenance fee.

Accordion Content

Yes, but the Lead Auditor credential has its own certification requirements. Passing the Lead Auditor exam alone does not automatically grant the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor credential.

For the ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor credential, PECB currently requires:

  • Five years of professional experience
  • Two years of experience in AI
  • 300 hours of audit activities
  • Successful completion of the PECB ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor exam or an accepted equivalent
  • Signing the PECB Code of Ethics

PECB also has a formal process for upgrading credentials when the applicable requirements are fulfilled.

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