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Connect SOC 2 scope, Trust Services Criteria, control operation and readiness evidence. Aegentra offers this PECB course online from NZ$1,050.00 for Self-Study, with official materials, an exam attempt and one included retake under PECB’s rules.
Self-Study NZ$1,050.00per learner · NZD
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Enrolment for this course is arranged by email. Confirm the package and total before payment; this page does not provide instant checkout.
Confirm the course-material access period, exam language, applicable edition and booking terms before payment. The exam deadline is not the same as material access. Mandatory consumer rights are not excluded. PECB’s current general policy includes the first exam attempt, one free retake and the certification application in partner training fees. For Self-Study and eLearning, it states that the bundled cycle must be completed within 12 months of purchase; a first retake requires a minimum 15-day wait after a failed attempt. Check your voucher dates before scheduling. This is not a promise of 12 months of course-material or lab access.
Who this course suits best
Connect SOC 2 scope, Trust Services Criteria, control operation and readiness evidence.
Use the scenario to agree scope, priorities and decision authority. Explain how you would challenge assumptions, involve the right people and verify the result without promising an outcome.
Use this pathway to connect your existing work with the course’s concepts. Review the prerequisites and credential requirements before selecting a professional level.
Understand information security, systems and controls, compliance concepts and SOC 2 principles.
Use the scenario to agree scope, priorities and decision authority. Explain how you would challenge assumptions, involve the right people and verify the result without promising an outcome.
Learning focus
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Learning area 4
These areas summarise the official PECB course outline. Classroom-day headings describe a syllabus, not a fixed completion time for self-paced study.
Examination and certification
| Duration | 3 hours |
|---|---|
| Assessment type | Multiple Choice |
| Questions or tasks | 80 |
| Book rules | Open Book |
| Online availability | Listed by PECB; scheduling and technical requirements apply |
Passing the examination does not automatically award the full professional credential named by the course. PECB assesses the applicable application, experience and activity requirements, including any available Provisional tier. Review the course-specific credential table before enrolling; the title is not a promise that you already meet its requirements.
Read the applicable PECB maintenance rules as well as the entry requirements. Professional experience, activity evidence, CPD and maintenance fees are course- and tier-dependent; do not assume another course’s conditions apply.
Verify the English exam listing · Read the candidate handbook · Certification rules
Apply your learning
Original fictional learning example. Not a client case study, official exam question, legal advice or a completed implementation.
A SaaS company has written its access-review procedure, but a customer asks for evidence that it operated throughout the reporting period.
Use the scenario to agree scope, priorities and decision authority. Explain how you would challenge assumptions, involve the right people and verify the result without promising an outcome. Write down your assumptions and the evidence you would need before reaching a conclusion. Nothing is submitted, stored or graded.
For New Zealand organisations
A New Zealand supplier may encounter SOC 2 through customer assurance requests. Confirm the customer’s actual report expectations with the appointed independent CPA firm; course completion is not a SOC 2 report or an assurance opinion.
Context reference: NCSC — critical controls. This source does not endorse Aegentra or this course.
Your learning pathway
These are complementary introductory subjects, not formal prerequisites for this course. Browse every Academy course.
Before you decide
Self-Study is NZ$1,050.00 per learner. Prices are per learner in NZD. Australian billing addresses attract 10% GST; no GST is added for other billing countries. Confirm the total and package before paying. Enrolment for this course is arranged with Aegentra by email; the page does not provide an instant online checkout. Your enquiry should identify the format and any edition or access requirements.
The advertised package includes official PECB learning materials, the first exam attempt, one free retake and the certificate or certification application fee. Recorded eLearning is included only when that format is selected. Confirm access periods and the applicable issuer terms before payment; Aegentra Labs and consulting services are not included.
Connect SOC 2 scope, Trust Services Criteria, control operation and readiness evidence. Use the scenario to agree scope, priorities and decision authority. Explain how you would challenge assumptions, involve the right people and verify the result without promising an outcome. Check the starting knowledge listed on this page and choose according to your responsibilities, not an assumption that a longer title automatically provides a higher credential.
Understand information security, systems and controls, compliance concepts and SOC 2 principles.
PECB’s English exam register lists 3 hours; multiple choice; open book; 80 questions. Online availability is listed. Check the current handbook and exam instructions for permitted resources, identity checks, technical requirements and scheduling. We do not infer a pass mark from another course or promise an exam result.
No. This page offers Self-Study for self-paced online learning. Recorded eLearning is not a scheduled class or a personal instructor session. No live-class or consultancy package is included for this course.
Passing the examination does not automatically award the full professional credential named by the course. PECB assesses the applicable application, experience and activity requirements, including any available Provisional tier. Review the course-specific credential table before enrolling; the title is not a promise that you already meet its requirements.
PECB’s current general policy includes the first exam attempt, one free retake and the certification application in partner training fees. For Self-Study and eLearning, it states that the bundled cycle must be completed within 12 months of purchase; a first retake requires a minimum 15-day wait after a failed attempt. Check your voucher dates before scheduling. This is not a promise of 12 months of course-material or lab access.
No. A PECB training credential does not confer a CPA licence or authority to issue SOC 2 reports. This course supports readiness and management knowledge. The examination of a service organisation and the resulting SOC 2 report are separate professional assurance work.
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