Course Summary:

The calibre of your lead auditor is crucial to the performance of your audit team, and ultimately to the success of your management system. This comprehensive five-day course provides hands-on training to ensure that your lead auditor thoroughly understands the role and acquires the expertise needed to perform it effectively.

Who Should Attend:

• Quality Managers / Quality Professionals/Technicians
• Quality Engineers / Procurement Personnel
• Financial Personnel / Document Controllers / Internal Auditors
• Owner Managers /Implementation Members

You will learn:

1. The knowledge and skills to effectively audit your management system
2. To conduct a risk assessment of the effectiveness and maturity of your management system
3. The ability to conduct second party and third party audits of your supply chain.
4. Understand quality management definitions, concepts, and guidelines
5. Understand the purpose of the ISO 9000 series
6. Understand the requirements of the ISO 9001:2008 standard
7. Apply ISO 19011:2002 definitions, concepts, and guidelines
8. Manage an audit program
9. Initiate the audit and conduct opening meetings
10. Understand auditor responsibilities
11. Conduct on-site activities / Collect information
12. Communicate effectively during the audit / Generate audit findings
13. Prepare audit conclusions / Conduct closing meetings
14. Report audit results / Conduct an audit follow-up
15. Understand the registration process

Contents:

• Fundamental concepts and principles of quality management
• Registration & Introduction
• ISO 9001 Overview & the Audit Process & Principles.
• Audit approach based on evidence and risk.
• Context of the organization
• Audit Activities Planning & Risk, Resources, Performance Evaluation, Improvement
• Roles and Responsibilities of the Auditor
• Preparing the stage 2 audit (on-site audit)
• Audit Report Writing
• Audit procedures.
• Audit documentation & quality review.
• Closing the audit
• Nonconformity Presentation
• Competences, evaluation and closing the training

Benefits to Your Business

• The knowledge and skills to effectively audit your management system
• To conduct a risk assessment of the effectiveness and maturity of your management system
• The ability to conduct second party and third party audits of your supply chain.

Structure:

Tutorials, Discussions, Workshops, Quiz and Certificate

Duration:

5 days.

Certificate:

A certificate accredited by ICQ- IRCA