Auditing a Quality Management System is a crucial element for distinguishing and enhancing improvement possibilities. This ISO 9001 Lead
Auditor training course determines, thoroughly, the strategies and benchmarks of ISO 9001 addressing the latest procedures for internal and
external auditing.

It supports delegates with the competence and necessary skills involved to the approach of auditing quality management systems in relation to ISO 9001:2015.

Course Objectives

• Interpreting the requirements of ISO 19011:2018 auditing standard
• How to apply 19011 principles to ISO 9001:2015
• How to plan and prepare for an internal audit, gather audit evidence through observation, interview and sampling of documents and record
• How to prepare and report audit findings
• Enhance your company’s profile

Course Benefits

• Summarise the basic principles of auditing practice and will offer you realistic knowledge in planning, performing and reporting the audit, and to assess, the challenges associated with to consolidating the audit programme and the audit
• Demonstrate the procedure for identifying the performance of the company’s management system in obtaining the stated business quality objectives
• Gives you knowledge of the follow-up arrangements that pursue to validate the efficiency of a supplier’s implemented improvements
• Role-play and a variety of activities will support delegates to use their skills in every stage of the audit process, from open meeting to final report
• Case studies will be used to establish how both customer and supplier objectives can be accomplished and the course wraps up with an examination on the final day.
• Understand the process of Risk-Based thinking, Leadership and Process Management Increased awareness

Target Audience

• For those intending to acquire the competence to audit an organisations ISO 9001 based management system, either as third or
  second party audit. Successful completion of this course is required for certification as an Auditor with IRCA