Lead Auditor Training

OVERVIEW

This 5 days course provide students with the knowledge and skills required to perform first, second and third-party audits of quality management systems against ISO 9001, in accordance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021, as applicable.Students who complete this Certified QMS Auditor/Lead AuditorTraining course successfully (within the three years prior to making an application to become a certificated auditor) will satisfy the training requirements for initial certification as an auditor.

COURSE  CONTENTS

Knowledge

• Explain the purpose of a quality management system, of quality management systems standards, of management system audit, of third-party certification and the business benefits of improved performance of thequality management system

SKILLS (PRACTISED THROUGH TASKS IN SIMULATED, AUDIT SITUATIONS)

Skills are to be practiced and tested through tasks and in real, or simulated, audit situations.

• Planning the audit
• Conducting the audit
• Auditing quality management system requirements
• Generating audit findings
• Reporting the audit
• Following up the audit