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Training SOC 2 - Mastering Cloud Security Compliance

Course created on July 27, 2026Updated on October 5, 2026

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2 days
Onsite
10 people max.

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10 people max.

On quote

In-company rate: on quote

On-site and certification exam on quote

2 days

Onsite

Don't let this gap widen

Why this program matters

Without SOC 2 mastery, 68% of SaaS prospects abandon negotiations due to lack of certification, according to Gartner.
Unaudited security breaches cost an average of 4,45 millions € per incident (IBM 2023), exposing companies to GDPR fines up to 4% of revenue.
Teams without SOC 2 skills waste 30% of their time on unnecessary remediations, slowing cloud growth.
Every quarter without compliance widens the competitive gap, risking CISO layoffs and loss of critical market share.

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Learning objectives

Master the SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria for professional audits
Develop security controls tailored to cloud services in the enterprise
Implement SOC 2 governance with certifying policies and procedures
Conduct advanced risk assessments for SOC 2 compliance
Prepare and manage a SOC 2 Type 2 audit with evidence gathering
Optimize continuous processes for maintaining SOC 2 certification

Program

Module 1SOC 2 Criteria: Analyze the Trust Services Criteria (security, availability, confidentiality, processing, privacy)

Dive into the five SOC 2 criteria through real SaaS company case studies, identify common and specific controls with mapping to your AWS or Azure cloud infrastructures, conduct advanced risk assessment workshops using tools like Vanta or Drata to generate risk matrices, build your first documented controls plan, apply incident simulations to test resilience, and produce a preliminary audit-ready report with personalized trainer feedback.

Module 2SOC 2 Implementation: Implement controls and prepare the audit (evidence, tests, report)

Move to action with practical implementation of SOC 2 controls on a red thread company project, configure evidence automation workflows via Python scripts and tools like Secureframe, conduct independent control tests with AICPA checklists, simulate a complete Type 2 audit facing a fictional external auditor, optimize SOC 2 documentation to reduce findings, generate a Bridge Letter report and remediation plan, end with a peer review and export of certifying deliverables for your organization.

Evaluation method

Advanced MCQ on Trust Services Criteria and SOC 2 controls
Evaluation through simulated audit scenario
Defense of the red thread project with SOC 2 compliance plan

Learning method

Courses led by an active certified SOC 2 expert
Practical exercises on real SaaS company cases
Progressive red thread project for personal certification
Complete course materials and SOC 2 templates provided

Methods, materials and delivery

The Training SOC 2 - Mastering Cloud Security Compliance program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training SOC 2 - Mastering Cloud Security Compliance program, the following equipment is required:

Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training SOC 2 - Mastering Cloud Security Compliance program is performed through:

During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

Training quality, guaranteed at every step

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.

Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

Live briefing on goals and team context.
Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.

Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
Program co-written then validated by your team.

Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
Distributed through our partner charities
Included, at no extra cost to you

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in SOC 2 training?+

Hands-on work runs on security, availability, confidentiality, processing, privacy and evidence. Those tools come from the SOC 2 program itself, delivered on site over 2 days, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.

What can participants do after SOC 2 training?+

They can master the SOC 2 Trust Services Criteria for professional audits, develop security controls tailored to cloud services in the enterprise and implement SOC 2 governance with certifying policies and procedures. Those are the stated objectives of the SOC 2 program at Advanced level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.

What does the SOC 2 program cover, day by day?+

Day 1: SOC 2 Criteria: Analyze the Trust Services Criteria (security, availability, confidentiality, processing, privacy). Day 2: SOC 2 Implementation: Implement controls and prepare the audit (evidence, tests, report). The SOC 2 program runs over 2 days, delivered on site.

How is SOC 2 training assessed?+

Assessment relies on advanced MCQ on Trust Services Criteria and SOC 2 controls, evaluation through simulated audit scenario and defense of the red thread project with SOC 2 compliance plan. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the SOC 2 program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.

How much does SOC 2 training cost per participant?+

SOC 2 training is priced on quote. The amount depends on headcount, format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team. A detailed quote is sent within one business day, and team pricing covers the whole group from the second participant.

How long does SOC 2 training take?+

2 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.

Who pays for SOC 2 training?+

Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.

What do participants need to know before SOC 2 training?+

Experience with ISO 27001 or NIST, knowledge of security audits and GDPR.

Is a certificate issued after SOC 2 training?+

Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.

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