LICQual ISO 19650-5:2020 – Security-Minded Approach to Information Management Foundation Course

LICQual ISO 19650-5:2020 – Security-Minded Approach to Information Management Foundation Course

Information Management 

Secure your BIM projects and protect critical information with the LICQual ISO 19650-5:2020 – Security-Minded Approach to Information Management Foundation Course. Learners gain practical knowledge to implement ISO 19650-5:2020 standards, ensuring that sensitive project data is managed securely throughout the lifecycle.

This foundation-level course equips learners with essential strategies for applying BIM security principles, safeguarding asset information, and preventing unauthorized access. Learners explore real-world applications, including risk identification, data protection measures, and compliance with international guidelines. By focusing on security-minded information management, learners can enhance project efficiency, reduce errors, and maintain data integrity across construction and asset management projects.

Upon completion, learners gain the confidence to contribute to secure BIM workflows, support ISO 19650-5 compliance initiatives, and implement best practices for managing project information. With a strong foundation in ISO 19650-5:2020, learners can protect critical data, improve operational security, and foster a culture of secure and collaborative BIM practices.

Course Overview


Qualification Title

LICQual ISO 19650-5:2020 – Security-Minded Approach to Information Management Foundation Course


Total Units

6

Total Credits

40

GLH

120

Qualification #

LICQ2201357


Qualification Specification

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To enroll in the LICQual ISO 19650-5:2020 – Security-Minded Approach to Information Management Foundation Course applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
  • Educational Requirements: Applicant should have minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience: Applicants is recommended to have basic experience in construction, engineering, or BIM and information management.
  • English Language Proficiency: Applicants must have sufficient English language proficiency.

Qualification#

Unit Title

Credits

GLH

LICQ2201357-1

Introduction to ISO 19650-5:2020 and Security-Minded Information Management

8

24

LICQ2201357-2

Structure, Principles, and Terminology of ISO 19650-5

8

24

LICQ2201357-3

Information Security Requirements and Risk Management

6

18

LICQ2201357-4

Roles, Responsibilities, and Collaboration in Security-Minded Projects

6

18

LICQ2201357-5

Implementing ISO 19650-5 Standards in Operational Workflows

6

18

LICQ2201357-6

Monitoring, Review, and Continuous Improvement in Information Security

6

18

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

Introduction to ISO 19650-5:2020 and Security-Minded Information Management

  • Understand the purpose and scope of ISO 19650-5:2020 in secure project information management
  • Explain the importance of a security-minded approach in BIM and construction projects
  • Identify key principles, objectives, and terminology of ISO 19650-5 standards
  • Recognize the benefits of secure workflows and information governance in projects
  • Describe the role of ISO 19650-5 in protecting sensitive construction and asset data
  • Understand how security-minded information management enhances project compliance and efficiency

Structure, Principles, and Terminology of ISO 19650-5

  • Interpret the structure and main clauses of ISO 19650-5:2020
  • Define essential terminology and concepts used in secure information management
  • Explain core principles for implementing security-minded processes in BIM projects
  • Recognize links between ISO 19650-5 and other ISO 19650 standards
  • Apply terminology accurately in security-focused documentation and workflows
  • Understand how ISO 19650-5 principles support compliance and operational efficiency

Information Security Requirements and Risk Management

  • Identify information security requirements for construction and asset projects
  • Understand processes for assessing and mitigating risks to project information
  • Apply best practices for protecting sensitive and confidential data
  • Recognize the importance of secure information exchange and access control
  • Evaluate potential threats and vulnerabilities in project workflows
  • Develop strategies to maintain data integrity and ISO 19650-5 compliance

Roles, Responsibilities, and Collaboration in Security-Minded Projects

  • Identify stakeholder roles and responsibilities for secure information management
  • Understand collaboration protocols for protecting sensitive project data
  • Apply best practices for secure communication and coordination among project teams
  • Recognize accountability and reporting structures in security-minded projects
  • Develop approaches to enhance teamwork while maintaining data security
  • Evaluate collaborative workflows for compliance with ISO 19650-5 standards

Implementing ISO 19650-5 Standards in Operational Workflows

  • Develop strategies to implement ISO 19650-5 standards in real-world BIM projects
  • Integrate security-minded processes into operational project workflows
  • Monitor data access, usage, and storage to ensure compliance and integrity
  • Apply risk-based thinking to mitigate potential information security issues
  • Recognize tools and techniques for secure information management
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of ISO 19650-5 implementation in protecting project data

Monitoring, Review, and Continuous Improvement in Information Security

  • Understand the importance of monitoring security practices and workflows
  • Apply review mechanisms to identify gaps and areas for improvement
  • Recognize steps required for ISO 19650-5 compliance and audit readiness
  • Implement continuous improvement strategies for information security management
  • Encourage a culture of proactive security awareness within project teams
  • Identify professional growth opportunities in BIM, asset management, and information security

This course is ideal for:

  • BIM managers and digital engineers responsible for secure information management in projects
  • Facility and asset managers seeking to implement ISO 19650-5 security-minded practices
  • Project managers and coordinators managing sensitive project information and documentation
  • Consultants advising organizations on ISO 19650-5 compliance and information security strategies
  • Construction and engineering professionals aiming to strengthen data protection practices
  • Team leaders overseeing collaboration, access control, and secure workflows across project teams
  • Professionals preparing for ISO 19650-5 certification or advanced BIM and information management training
  • Employees transitioning into roles requiring knowledge of security-minded project information management
  • Learners aiming to improve organizational efficiency, data integrity, and compliance in operational workflows
  • Staff involved in audits, monitoring, and continuous improvement of information security within projects

Assessment and Verification

All units within this qualification are subject to internal assessment by the approved centre and external verification by LICQual. The qualification follows a criterion-referenced assessment approach, ensuring that learners meet all specified learning outcomes.

To achieve a ‘Pass’ in any unit, learners must provide valid, sufficient, and authentic evidence demonstrating their attainment of all learning outcomes and compliance with the prescribed assessment criteria. The Assessor is responsible for evaluating the evidence and determining whether the learner has successfully met the required standards.

Assessors must maintain a clear and comprehensive audit trail, documenting the basis for their assessment decisions to ensure transparency, consistency, and compliance with quality assurance requirements.