Zayn Otley

CISA 4 Day Bootcamp

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA®) intensive programme for IT auditing, compliance, and governance professionals

Overview

Delivery Mode: Virtual via Zoom

This intensive programme prepares professionals for the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA®) examination from ISACA by aligning their knowledge and experience with the five domains of information systems auditing. Designed for audit, compliance, and IT governance professionals, this course provides the skills required to assess vulnerabilities, report on compliance, and manage enterprise IT risk.

Why Zayn Otley?

  • A uniquely qualified instructor with decades of field and academic experience
  • Targeted delivery that understands the nuances of international and governmental environments
  • Strong post-training support that continues through to each participant's examination date
  • Trusted methodologies and best-in-class materials designed around ISACA's latest frameworks

Course Details

Course Objectives

This CISA Bootcamp will enable participants to:

  • Master the five domains of the ISACA CISA certification
  • Prepare thoroughly for the CISA exam using structured methodology and proven study aids
  • Build capability in IT auditing, assurance, risk management, and governance
  • Validate professional readiness for roles in systems auditing and information assurance

Target Audience

This course is ideal for IT auditors, risk and compliance officers, systems assessors, and professionals seeking certification in auditing and assurance. It is especially suited for those working in government, financial, or enterprise environments with regulatory and operational audit needs.

Course Delivery Format

Format: Live virtual instruction via Zoom

Duration: 4 full days (typically 09:30 – 16:30 CET)

Style: Interactive sessions with extensive instructor-led discussion, real-world scenarios and workshops, daily domain quizzes and guided revision techniques

Course Content

The course covers the following four domains of the CISA exam:

1. Information Systems Auditing Process
2. Governance and Management of IT
3. Information Systems Acquisition, Development and Implementation
4. Information Systems Operations and Business Resilience
5. Protection of Information Assets

Each day includes domain-focused instruction, exam-oriented discussion, and structured review.

Materials & Support

Materials Provided

Each participant will receive:

  • Official Sybex CISA Study Guide
  • Over 500 practice test questions with full explanations
  • Scenario-based exercises and case discussions
  • Instructor-designed revision materials and key topic summaries
  • Instructor-designed revision notes
  • Supplementary learning resources and revision tools
  • Support for CISA application and scheduling

Support

Participants receive:

  • Email support directly from the instructor up until the day of their scheduled CISA exam
  • Guidance on exam booking, study pacing and overcoming specific topic challenges

Trainer Profile

Zayn Otley is a distinguished cybersecurity instructor and certified information security professional with more than three decades of global experience across the defence, corporate, and government sectors. With a unique background spanning hands-on software engineering, cloud security architecture, and executive leadership (CISO/CTO roles), technical excellence is combined with real-world insight in every course delivered.

Possessing multiple advanced certifications including CISSP, CCISO, CCSP, CEH, is an EC-Council Certified Instructor (CEI) and holds a Post Compulsory Teaching Degree (Cert Ed) from The University of Central Lancashire. His 21 year teaching career includes training over 15,000 IT and security professionals worldwide – including personnel from NATO, the US Army in Europe, the UK Ministry of Defence and major global corporations across North America, SE-Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

A native speaker of British English and conversant in multiple European languages, enabling him to engage effectively across diverse, international audiences. Zayn's instructional approach is learner-centred, grounded in deep industry knowledge, and focused on equipping participants with practical skills and exam-ready confidence. His commitment to excellence and mission aligned delivery makes him uniquely suited to supporting the educational goals of individuals and organisations.

Pricing & Scheduling

Pricing

4-Day Bootcamp (per person) $3,995

All prices are quoted in US dollars. Group bookings or further support arrangements can be discussed upon request.

Scheduling Options

Please contact our scheduling team by booking a consultation call on our website:

https://zaynotley.com

Final scheduling will be confirmed in coordination with your team's availability and operational requirements.

Next Steps

We would be pleased to discuss any adjustments to meet your specific needs. To proceed or request further information, please contact via:

Zayn Otley Cybersecurity Training: https://zaynotley.com

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/zaynotley

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