ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Training

Modules Covered

1. 01Introduction to ISO 9001:2015
2. 02Quality Management Principles
3. 03Annex SL High-Level Structure
4. 04Context of the Organization (Clause 4)
5. 05Leadership & Quality Policy (Clause 5)
6. 06Planning & Risk-Based Thinking (Clause 6)
7. 07Support: Resources, Competence & Documentation (Clause 7)
8. 08Operational Planning & Control (Clause 8)
9. 09Performance Evaluation & Internal Audits (Clause 9)
10. 10Continual Improvement & Corrective Actions (Clause 10)
11. 11ISO 19011 Audit Principles
12. 12First-, Second- & Third-Party Audits
13. 13Audit Planning & Preparation
14. 14Audit Checklists & Objective Evidence
15. 15Nonconformity Classification
16. 16Audit Reporting & Follow-Up

Course Details

Why Take the ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course?

The most important reason is that it will allow you to effectively audit an organization's Quality Management System (QMS). This is beneficial for businesses, as it helps ensure their QMS meets all of the requirements necessary for ISO 9001 certification. In addition, the course helps you develop a better understanding of how to effectively manage and monitor a QMS, and how to assess an organization's compliance with ISO 9001 requirements.

What the ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course Covers

• ✓The structure of ISO 9001:2015 (the Annex SL high-level structure) and the seven quality management principles.
• ✓Context of the organization and the needs of interested parties (Clause 4).
• ✓Leadership, the quality policy, and organizational roles and responsibilities (Clause 5).
• ✓Planning — quality objectives and risk-based thinking (Clause 6).
• ✓Support — resources, competence, awareness, and documented information (Clause 7).
• ✓Operation — operational planning and control of products and services (Clause 8).
• ✓Performance evaluation — monitoring, measurement, internal audit, and management review (Clause 9).
• ✓Improvement — nonconformity, corrective action, and continual improvement (Clause 10).
• ✓Audit principles, audit types (first-, second-, third-party), and the full audit lifecycle: planning, preparing checklists, conducting the audit, gathering objective evidence, grading nonconformities, reporting, and follow-up.

Benefits of the Course

• ✓Understand ISO 9001:2015 requirements in detail.
• ✓Develop professional auditing skills.
• ✓Plan and lead Quality Management System audits.
• ✓Identify nonconformities effectively.
• ✓Improve organisational compliance.
• ✓Gain an internationally recognised qualification.

Who Should Attend

• ✓Quality Managers
• ✓Quality Assurance Managers
• ✓Quality Control Managers
• ✓Lead Auditors
• ✓Internal Auditors
• ✓Management Representatives
• ✓ISO Consultants
• ✓Professionals involved in Quality Management Systems

Prerequisites

• ✓Basic knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
• ✓Understanding of ISO 9001 fundamentals is recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions