ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

Course overview

This training provides participants with knowledge and practical skills to plan, conduct, lead and report audits of quality management systems according to ISO 9001. The course covers both audit methodology and leadership for audit teams and focuses on risk-based and process-oriented auditing.
After the training, participants will be able to conduct internal and external audits, assess compliance with ISO 9001, identify nonconformities and communicate audit results in a structured way.
The ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification exam is included in the course fee.

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Course Objective

Upon completion of the training, the participant should be able to:

Explain the requirements and principles of ISO 9001
Apply audit principles in the planning and conduct of audits
Evaluate objective evidence and identify conformities and deviations
Plan and manage audit programs with a risk-based approach
Lead audit teams and coordinate audit activities
Assess business processes and formulate clear audit findings

Target Group

The course is aimed at people who work with quality management, auditing and continuous improvement, for example:

Quality Managers
Quality Assurance Managers
Internal Auditors
Lead Auditors
Compliance Managers
Quality Managers
Process Improvement Managers
Audit Program Managers

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of quality management systems and ISO 9001 is recommended. Experience in quality work or internal audits is an advantage. The Knowledge Academy states that the course is intended for people who want to deepen their knowledge in auditing and audit management.

Certification

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Exam

Trainer

The Knowledge Academy

More about the course

Introduction to ISO 9001

ISO 9001 and Quality Management Systems
Terminology and Definitions
Organizational Context
Stakeholder Requirements and Expectations

Leadership and planning

Leadership and responsibility
Quality policy
Quality objectives
Risks and opportunities
Change management

Support processes

Resource management
Competence and awareness
Communication
Documented information

Operational processes

Operational planning and control
Requirements management
Design and development
Supplier management
Production and service delivery
Management of deviations

Follow-up and improvement

Measurement and analysis
Internal audit
Management review
Deviation management
Corrective actions
Continuous improvement

Auditing knowledge

Audit principles
First-party, second-party and third-party audits
Evidence-based audit
Risk-based audit
Audit software and audit planning
Auditor competence

Auditing in practice

Audit initiation
Audit preparation
Determination of audit objectives, scope and criteria
Audit
Interview techniques
Process-based audit
Audit of leadership, resources and operational processes
Evaluation of results

Reporting and follow-up

Identification of deviations
Assessment of audit evidence
Documentation of audit results
Reporting and communication
Management of corrective actions
Follow-up of audits

Course overview

32900 kr

5 days

Advanced

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Company-adapted course

The course can be adapted from several perspectives:

Content and focus area
Scope of application
Structure

In collaboration with the course leader, we make sure that the course meets your wishes