ISACA CISM Certification - Only 4 Days

Seven reasons why you should take your CISM with Firebrand Training

  1. You’ll be CISM trained in just 4 days. With us, you’ll be CISM trained in record time
  2. Our CISM course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, accommodation and meals
  3. Pass CISM first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We're sure you'll pass your CISM course first time. But if you don’t, come back within a year, and only pay for accommodation and exams. Everything else is free
  4. You’ll learn more CISM. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am – 5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get up to 12 hours/day quality learning time, with your instructor
  5. You’ll learn CISM 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
  6. You’ll be studying CISM with the best. We have won the Institute of IT Training’s "Training Company of the Year" a record three times. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified 30,000 professionals, and we’re partners with all of the big names in the business
  7. You'll do more than study CISM courseware. We use labs, case studies and practice tests to make sure you can apply your new knowledge to the work environment. Our instructors use demonstrations and real-world experience to keep the day interesting and engaging

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We've trained more than 30,000 students in ten years. We asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 95.88% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations:

"High quality training that delivered all the required ticks in the box. High quality facilities and A grade instructors. This training aligned me in the best possible way for the exam."
C.S. - ISACA CISM Certification (4 days) (14/11/2011 to 17/11/2011)

"All requirements are taken care of to allow maximum time to study."
Elaine Komorowski. - ISACA CISM Certification (4 days) (14/11/2011 to 17/11/2011)

"Accomodation good. Food Good. Training intense and focused. Trainer really knew her stuff"
M.C. - ISACA CISM Certification (4 days) (14/11/2011 to 17/11/2011)

"Very enthusiastic instructor that made the course a pleasure."
Gary Moss. - ISACA CISM Certification (4 days) (14/11/2011 to 17/11/2011)

"One of the best training courses I have attended. Really helped to prepare me for the exam. The subject was brought to life through real life experiences that were conveyed in an engaging and entertaining way. "
Richard Harrison. - ISACA CISM Certification (4 days) (28/11/2011 to 1/12/2011)

"I would like to commend Firebrand for choosing the course instructor. It was a pleasure to have been able to receive CISM training from an experienced professional that has real life experience and overwhelming knowledge in the field of Information Security. He is the best instructor I have had the pleasure to meet during my training experiences with Firebrand."
Anonymous - ISACA CISM Certification (4 days) (28/11/2011 to 1/12/2011)

"I would like to commend Firebrand for choosing the course instructor. It was a pleasure to have been able to receive CISM training from an experienced professional that has real life experience and overwhelming knowledge in the field of Information Security. He was the best instructor I have had the pleasure to meet during my training experiences with Firebrand"
Anonymous - ISACA CISM Certification (4 days) (28/11/2011 to 1/12/2011)

"Excellent instructor, and the food wasn't bad either :-)"
Anonymous - ISACA CISM Certification (4 days) (28/11/2011 to 1/12/2011)

"Just a quick note to say thanks to the Firebrand team for a great 4 days at Wyboston Lakes. I took the CISM course and the whole experience was very well organised, professional, extremely comfortable and well paced. I will certainly be recommending the course, and specifically Firebrand, to my colleagues at work. "
Will Hawkins. - ISACA CISM Certification (4 days) (28/11/2011 to 1/12/2011)

"The instructor made this course for me. His humour plus his wealth of real-world experiences at the top of our profession made for an enjoyable and highly instructive few days."
Tom Mellor. - ISACA CISM Certification (4 days) (28/11/2011 to 1/12/2011)

The goal of our four-day accelerated CISM Certification Accelerated Course is to prepare information security managers and those who have information security management responsibilities to pass the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification examination.

Certified Information Security Manager

The CISM certification is for the individual who manages, designs, oversees and/or assesses an enterprise's information security (IS). The CISM certification promotes international practices and provides executive management with assurance that those earning the designation have the required experience and knowledge to provide effective security management and consulting services.

During the program, students will live, learn, and prepare to take certification examinations. This blended-learning program employs outcome-based (Lecture | Lab | Review) delivery - that focuses on fully preparing you to take the CISM examination.

Our Certified Information Security Manager Accelerated Training

  • Helps students grasp complex concepts more easily by identifying and catering to individual student learning styles through a mixed visual, auditory and kinaesthetic-tactual delivery system
  • Enhances retention by employing accelerated learning techniques focused on committing information to long-term memory
  • Allows you to prepare for your certification exam in half the time of 'traditional training' while delivering industry-leading exam passing percentages

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Professional certification gives you and your organisation a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Although certification may not be mandatory for you at this time, a growing number of organisations are requiring or recommending that employees become certified. To help ensure success in the global marketplace, it is vital to select a certification program based on universally accepted information security management practices. CISM delivers such a program.

Benefits of CISM Certification

  • Recognition of attainment of advanced job skills for the information security professional
  • Worldwide recognition as a competent information security manager
  • Opportunity to build upon existing certifications/credentials already earned
  • Tangible evidence of career growth
  • Potential for a salary increase and/or promotion

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

  • Intensive group instruction
  • One-on-one instruction attention
  • Hands-on labs
  • Lab partner and group exercises
  • Question and answer drills
  • Independent study

This information has been provided as a helpful tool for candidates considering training. Courses that include certification come with a certification guarantee. Pass first time or train again for free (just pay for accommodation and exams on your return). We do not make any guarantees about personal successes or benefits of obtaining certification. Benefits of certification determined through studies do not guarantee any particular personal successes.

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Firebrand Training's CISM Accelerated Training provides thorough instructor-led training to ensure that you learn the foundation concepts critical to an information security manager. Firebrand Training's Accelerated Course provides thorough instructor-led training to ensure that you learn the fundamentals, obtain hands-on skills and earn your certification. You will emerge able to immediately apply your new knowledge in your career environment.

CISM will encompass the following areas

  • Information Security Governance Establish and maintain a framework to provide assurance that information security strategies are aligned with business objectives and consistent with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Risk Management Identify and manage information security risks to achieve business objectives.
  • Information Security Program Management Design, develop and manage an information security program(me) to implement the information security governance framework.
  • Information Security Management Oversee and direct information security activities to execute the information security program.
  • Response Management Develop and manage a capability to respond to and recover from disruptive and destructive information security events.

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CISM Exam Information

ISACA exams only take place three times a year. Train now to avoid waiting months for your certification. The next exam is scheduled for 7 September 2013.

The early exam registration deadline is on 12 June.

Not sure how to register for the exam? Call us for advice.

The CISM exam covers five information security management areas, each of which is further defined and detailed through task and knowledge statements. These areas and statements were developed by the CISM Certification Board and represent a job practice analysis of the work performed by information security managers as validated by prominent industry leaders, subject matter experts and industry practitioners. The following is a brief description of these areas, their definitions, and approximate percentage of test questions allocated to each area.

Select a title for a list of specific task and knowledge statements that represent a current market perspective of what is performed and what should be known by information security managers. This information provides the basis for the CISM exam.

CISM will encompass the following areas

  • Information Security Governance (21%) Establish and maintain a framework to provide assurance that information security strategies are aligned with business objectives and consistent with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Risk Management (21%) Identify and manage information security risks to achieve business objectives.
  • Information Security Program Management (21%) Design, develop and manage an information security program(me) to implement the information security governance framework.
  • Information Security Management (24%) Oversee and direct information security activities to execute the information security program.
  • Response Management (13%) Develop and manage a capability to respond to and recover from disruptive and destructive information security events.

The course price does not include external exam fees.

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ISACA Courseware

  • CISM Review Manual

Firebrand Training offers top-quality technical education and certification training in an all-inclusive course package specifically designed for the needs and ease of our students. We attend to every detail so our students can focus solely on their studies and certification goals.

Our Certification Programs includes

  • Intensive Hands-on Training Utilising our (Lecture | Lab | Review)TM Delivery
  • Comprehensive Study Materials, Program Courseware and Self-Testing Software
  • Fully instructor-led program with 24 hour lab access
  • Examination vouchers *
  • On site testing **
  • Accommodation, all meals, unlimited beverages, snacks and tea / coffee***
  • Transportation to/from designated local railway stations
  • Examination Passing Policy

Please note

  • *Examination vouchers are not included for the following courses: PMP, CAPM, CISA, CISM and CISSP CBK Review
  • **On site testing is not included in our PMP, ISACA, or ITIL Managers and Revision Certifications
  • ***Accommodation not included on the CISSP CBK Review Seminar

Our instructors teach to accommodate every student's learning needs through individualised instruction, hands-on labs, lab partner and group exercises, independent study, self-testing, and question/answer drills.

Firebrand Training has dedicated, well-equipped educational facilities where you will attend instruction and labs and have access to comfortable study and lounging rooms. Our students consistently say our facilities are second-to-none.

Examination Passing Policy

Should a student complete a Firebrand Training Program without having successfully passed all vendor examinations, the student may re-attend that program for a period of one year.  Students will only be responsible for accommodations and vendor exam fees.

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The CISM designation is for Information Security professionals, managers and other assurance providers who have 3-5 years of front-line or management experience and responsibilities related to security.

Firebrand Training enrolment advisors interview all potential students regarding their work experience, degrees and certifications held, and personal fortitude. This screening process ensures a successful match between the customer and Firebrand Training toward accelerated training and certification.

Experience substitutions

The following security-related certifications and information systems management experience can be used to satisfy the indicated amount of information security work experience.

Two Years

  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) in good standing
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) in good standing
  • Post-graduate degree in information security or a related field (e.g., business administration, information systems, information assurance)

One Year

  • One full year of information systems management experience
  • Skill-based security certifications (e.g., SANS Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), CompTIA Security +)

The experience substitutions will not satisfy any portion of the three-year information security management work experience requirement.

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