The ISACA London Chapter Guided Learning Programme provides a structured and flexible pathway towards achieving the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification.
Designed specifically for working professionals, the programme combines independent study with live instructor-led sessions, allowing participants to build knowledge progressively whilst balancing work, family and professional commitments.
Unlike traditional intensive bootcamps, the Guided Learning Programme spreads learning over approximately 10-12 weeks, providing the structure, accountability and support needed to prepare confidently for the CISM examination.
Who Should Attend?
This programme is suitable for:
- Information Security Managers
- Cyber Security Professionals
- Risk Managers
- Governance Professionals
- Security Consultants
- Technology Leaders
- Professionals aspiring to move into security leadership roles
Course Format
- Online live instructor-led sessions
- Wednesdays, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
- Approximately 10-12 weeks
- Structured study plan and learning milestones
- Interactive discussions and peer learning opportunities
- Delivered by an approved instructor
Attendance at all sessions is strongly recommended to maximise learning outcomes and exam readiness. However, attendance is not mandatory, recognising the demands of professional and personal commitments.
CISM Job Practice Areas
The programme covers the four CISM domains:
- Information Security Governance
- Information Risk Management
- Information Security Program Development and Management
- Information Security Incident Management
Programme Benefits
- Structured preparation for the CISM examination
- Guidance from experienced practitioners
- Enhanced understanding of security leadership and governance
- Supportive learning environment
- Opportunity to learn alongside peers pursuing the same certification
- Flexible delivery model designed for working professionals
Programme Fees
ISACA London Chapter Member - £1,500
Other Chapter ISACA Members - £1,800
Non-Members - £2,100
Important Information
- The programme is part of the ISACA London Chapter Accredited Training Organisation (ATO) offering.
- Programme dates are subject to confirmation and minimum enrolment numbers being achieved.
- ISACA London Chapter reserves the right to postpone, reschedule or cancel programmes where minimum enrolment numbers are not met or operational circumstances require.
- Participants affected by any changes will be offered alternative options, including transfer to a future cohort or a full refund where applicable.
- Official ISACA certification requirements, including examination and experience requirements, remain applicable and are managed separately from programme attendance.
- Study materials and examination vouchers are included only where explicitly stated within the selected package.
- All dates, times and instructors are subject to change where necessary. Participants will be notified of any changes in advance.