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LEAD WITH CONFIDENCE: ISO 9001:2015 AUDITING

Struggling to determine what auditors should focus on? Concerned about missing critical nonconformities?

Develop the skills to lead ISO 9001 audits with confidence, accuracy, and professional credibility.

This 4-Day ISO 9001:2015 QMS Lead Auditor Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System standard. Designed for professionals responsible for conducting internal (first-party) and supplier (second-party) audits, the course covers all standard requirements, their interpretation, and auditing techniques.

Participants will be guided through the complete audit cycle and will reinforce their learning through practical exercises and mock audits. The course encourages discussion of real-world applications across different industries and organizations.

Upon completion, learners will be able to plan, lead, and conduct effective audits within their organization and pursue qualification as a lead auditor.

COURSE DETAILS

COST
$1,405

COURSE OVERVIEW
Length: 4 Days
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Remote Dates
Jan 20-23 • Apr 14-17 • Jun 16-19 • Aug 18-21 • Oct 13-16 • Nov 17-20

Onsite Dates
Feb 17-20 • Apr 21-24 • Jul 14-17 • Oct 20-23

ITEMS TO BRING
• Management System Standard
• Internal Audit Procedure

PREREQUISITES
None

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Module 1

  • Explain the role of the lead auditor
  • Explain common pitfalls internal auditors often make
  • Explain the various types of audits
  • Explain benefits of supplier (second party) audits
  • Explain important internal auditor characteristics and etiquette
  • Detailed review of ISO 19011 requirements pertaining to internal auditing
  • Explain and illustrate core auditing methods and techniques

Module 2

  • Detailed review and explanation of all clauses of ISO 9001:2015
  • Illustrate how to audit all ISO 9001:2015 clauses
  • Explain new concepts such as: Documented Information, Risk-based Thinking, Context of the Organization, Interested Parties, etc.

Module 3

  • Discuss important terms and definitions of auditing
  • Explain the auditing cycle
  • Explain how to develop an audit plan and scope for supplier and internal audits
  • Explain how to form and lead the audit team
  • Explain the concept of audit criteria and how to review it
  • Explain how to use the process interaction map to conduct process-oriented audits
  • Generate good audit questions from audit criteria
  • Conduct opening meetings, interviews and closing meeting
  • Explain and illustrate how to take audit notes properly
  • Explain how to establish audit trails and randomly collect samples
  • Explain methods of collecting objective evidence
  • Explain how to properly interact with auditees to ensure a positive experience

Module 4

  •  Classify and document findings
  • Write clear corrective action requests for findings
  • Explain the responsibility of auditees after the audit
  • Explain how to properly log audit findings
  • Explain how to compare, compile and analyze audit results
  • Practice internal auditing by conducting several rounds of mock audits
  • Instructor and peer feedback and evaluation of mock second party audits
  • Instructor and peer feedback and evaluation of mock first party audits
  • Competency Test

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

– Managers

– Supervisors, Coordinators

– Internal Auditors

MATERIALS INCLUDED

Call us today at 832-326-9796 or email us at training@iso9001group.com to request company group TRAINING for your team.

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