FAQs

PECB Exams are based on competency domains, specific for each exam, and exam questions are developed to evaluate candidates’ competency by measuring their comprehension, application, analysis and evaluation of these domains. As an example, the 7 competency domains that are evaluated in the ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer exam are: Domain 1: Fundamental information security principles […]

The duration of PECB exams varies depending on the certification exam taken: Foundation exam: 1 hour Manager exam: 2 hours Lead-exam: 3 hours If requested on the day of the exam (paper-based exams) additional time can be provided to candidates taking the exam in a non-native language Foundation exam: 10 additional minutes Manager exams:  20 additional

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In order to ensure exams remain anonymous, invigilators should assign a sequential number in the Sequential Number fields in form A and form B. These sequential numbers refer to a serial number that is based on the total number of candidates. For example, if there are five candidates in the exam session, the numbers to

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PECB recommendations before and during the exam: Get a good night’s rest the night before the exam. Eat a well-balanced meal prior to going to the exam center. Avoid excessive stimulants such as caffeine.  Plan to arrive at the exam site at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled exam session. Read and follow the

As there are fees for scheduling an online PECB exam and submitting a PECB certificate application, Resellers will provide course participants with coupon codes through their PECB Reseller Dashboard. PECB course participants are provided with coupon codes, which depending on the event exam type, can be used for: If the event exam type is paper-based,

Smoking, or eating is not permitted.  However, candidates are allowed to consume non-alcoholic drinks during the exam session. Drinks should be contained in such a way as to avoid spilling accidents. In case of a spilling accident, the candidate will be held responsible, and their exam will not be replaced nor will they be granted

There are two PECB exam types: Multiple choice closed-book where candidates are not allowed to use anything but the exam paper and a pen. Usually, Foundation and Transition exams are of this type.[1] Essay type open-book where candidates are allowed to use the following reference materials: A copy of the standard Training course materials Any personal notes

Step by Step Guide, on how to create your account on PECB.com Step 1: Click on URL https://pecb.com/en/user/checkEmail Then, enter your email address on Registration window. Step 2: Click on Check Email Address Upon entering the email, in Registration window and Click of Check Email Address, an OTP will be sent to your mailbox. Check