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ISO 38500Lead Manager

ISO/IEC 38500: Lead Manager

Format

Self-paced (self-study)

Vendor

PECB

CPD Credits

31

Exam Duration

3 hours

Course Price

$1,299

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ISO/IEC 38500: Lead Manager

Overview

Prepare to lead an IT governance approach using ISO/IEC 38500. Study sponsorship, accountability, risk, evaluation, direction, and monitoring of technology use across an organization.

Study independently with official PECB reading materials and exercises on your schedule. The listed duration describes the curriculum scope. This is a self-study course; video eLearning and instructor-led sessions are separate delivery formats. Complete checkout on AuditHive to confirm your enrollment.

Course version note: PECB’s public course page says updates to this training have been discontinued. Before checkout, contact training@auditpartners.com to confirm the assigned materials and edition suit your objective.

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Curriculum

  1. Governance responsibilities

    • Connect stakeholders, sponsorship, accountability, and risk with an IT governance approach.
  2. Evaluation and direction

    • Assess IT needs and establish direction for resources, decisions, and responsibilities.
  3. Oversight and improvement

    • Plan monitoring, review, and continual improvement of governance activities and outcomes.

Who Should Attend & Prerequisites

Who should attend

  • IT governance staff, digital transformation teams, and business technology stakeholders.
  • Managers and consultants responsible for governance of IT activities.

Prerequisites

An understanding of ISO/IEC 38500 and substantial knowledge of IT governance are expected.

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply ISO/IEC 38500 guidance to the organization’s context.
  • Use governance responsibilities, investment decisions, performance measures, and review records to support decisions.
  • Plan monitoring and improvement of the management approach.

Choosing the right course

Choose this lead-level course if you are responsible for establishing and improving the wider program. The related practitioner course provides a more focused operational route.

Exam and credential requirements

The credential awarded depends on passing the exam and meeting PECB’s applicable experience, activity, application, and ethics requirements. A course purchase or exam pass alone does not establish eligibility for the selected credential. Review the official credential table before choosing a certification path.

Confirm access dates, exam scheduling, and any retake conditions in your enrollment information. Certification maintenance or renewal requirements depend on the credential; consult PECB’s current rules.

What's Included

  • Official PECB self-study course materials
  • PECB examination and certification application fees
  • Course completion attestation: 31 CPD credits, subject to completion requirements