ISO 56001 Foundation

The ISO 56001 Foundation training course enables participants to acquire fundamental knowledge of innovation management system (IMS), including key concepts, principles, and methodologies based on ISO 56001. This training course provides an understanding of how organizations can establish, implement, and support an effective innovation management system to drive value creation, structured innovation, and continual improvement

Why Should You Attend?

As innovation becomes essential for long-term organizational growth and competitiveness, organizations need structured approaches to manage ideas, opportunities, and innovation initiatives effectively. Poorly managed innovation efforts may result in wasted resources, missed market opportunities, limited collaboration, and reduced value creation. By understanding the fundamental concepts and principles on an IMs based on ISO 56001, you will be better prepared to support your organization in building a systematic innovation culture and improving its abiity to adapt, grow, and create value.

After completing this training course, you can take the exam and apply for the "Certificate Holder in ISO 56001 Foundation" credential. A PECB Foundation certificate shows you understand the fundamental principles, concepts, and requirements of an innovation management system based on ISO 56001, including innovation management, leadership, risk assessment, and organizational collaboration.

Who Should Attend?

This training course is intended for:

• Professionals involved in or responsible for innovation activities within an organization
• Managers seeking knowledge about the basic concepts and principles of innovation management
• Consultants and advisors supporting organizations in innovation or management system implementation
• Individuals wishing to pursue a career in innovation management or ISO 56001 implementation

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

• Describe the key concepts and principles of innovation management
• Explain the main requirements of ISO 56001 for an innovation management system
• Evaluate approaches for implementing and maintaining conformity with ISO 56001

Educational Approach

• Participants are strongly encouraged to interact with one another, exchange ideas, and actively participate in discussions.
• Participants are encouraged to engage in exercises, take personal notes, and use free PECB resources (articles, whitepapers, magazines, webinars) to reinforce learning and stay up to date.
• The quiz structure within the course closely mirrors that of the certification exam, ensuring participants are well-prepared.

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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.

Agenda of the Training Course

Day 1: Introduction to ISO 56001 and initiation of an IMS implementation

Day 2: IMS requirements in ISO 56001

Examination

The "PECB ISO 56001 Foundation" exam fully meets all the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. It covers the following competency domains:

• Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an innovation management system (IMS)
• Domain 2: ISO 56001 requirements for an IMS

For specific information about the exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and Exam Rules and Policies.

Certification

After passing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown in the table below. The certificate requirements for ISO 56001 Foundatio are:

General Information

• Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
• For candidates who complete a training, eLearning, or self-study course delivered by a PECB Partner, the training fee includes the first exam attempt, one free retake, the certification application fee, and the first year of the Annual Maintenance Fee (AMF). This cycle must be completed within 12 months from the course completion date for instructor-led training, or within 12 months from the purchase date for self-study and eLearning formats.
• Candidates will receive more than 200 pages of comprehensive training materials, including practical examples, exercises, and quizzes.
• An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be awarded to the candidate.
• If the initial exam is not passed, a free retake may be taken within 12 months of the course completion date. For self-study or eLearning courses, the 12-month period is calculated from the date of purchase.

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