CISM Training | CISM Certification - Silicon Beach Training

What is CISM?

Certified Information Systems Manager is acknowledged worldwide as a certification designed for professionals who build, develop and direct information security programs. By obtaining this certification you will display knowledge, understanding and practice in Security Management, especially as you must already have 5 years of professional experience with Information Systems in order to take this course and acquire this certification. CISM is a training course developed by ISACA which has also created associated industry-leading courses such as CISA and CGEIT. ISACA is a global association which supplies knowledge and best practice for using and managing Information Systems.

Who is the CISM training course for?

This training course is designed for IT professionals or anybody who has an interest in information systems management

Why should I take the CISM training course?

This CISM training course provides you with the knowledge that you will require to complete the ISACA CISM exam, including thorough information on Technologies, Regulation Standards and Practices. Certified Information Systems Managers are highly sought after in the workplace.

Pre-course Reading

Although there is no pre-course reading provided on this course we would advise that you purchase the CISM Review Manual in order to enhance your learning retention. The CISM Review Questions, Answers and Explanations Manual is also a reading material that we advise you purchase. Both can be obtained through the ISACA bookstore.

Exams

The CISM Examination is booked separately to the course
Runs 3 times a year; in the months of June, September and December.
The exam consists of 200 multiple choice questions which make a total of 800 marks.
The duration of the examination is 4 hours and the pass mark is 450/800.

Course Objectives

At the end of completing the CISM course delegates will:

Be CISM qualified upon passing the exam (booked separately)
Be more employable due to the sought after IS qualification
Be highly experienced and knowledgeable with Information Systems

Who is this course for?

To achieve the CISM certification, you must have at least 5 years of experience with Information Systems in a professional environment. You can pass the exam and complete the course without the experience as long as the experience is gained in the next 5 years. For more details please go to ISACA.