Lead Auditor ISO 9001 2015 (change & Improvement)
Programme Overview & Summary
Auditing a Quality Management System (QMS) is a prime mechanism for identifying and developing improvement opportunities, but that can only happen if the audit process is focused on capability and effectiveness. This five day ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training course reflects fully the concepts and requirements of ISO 9001 representing the very latest approach for internal and external auditing.
Style and Approach
Auditing a Quality Management System (QMS) is a prime mechanism for identifying and developing improvement opportunities, but that can only happen if the audit process is focused on capability and effectiveness.
Audience
This course is suitable for any level of professionals, contract managers, project managers, and individuals.
Programme Structure
Through a series of workshops and role plays, delegates are exposed to a wide variety of situations to enable them to apply and practice their skills in every phase of the audit process, from Opening Meeting to Final Report.
Preparing for the workshop
None required.
Group Size
N/A
Prerequisite & Requirements
None required for this course.
Supporting Resources
Course Duration
5 Day
Course Cost
For all our course pricing please login at Course pricing. Please Note: Only employees with a Network Rail email address will be allowed access.
Learning delivery
Classroom based delivery. This course also uses a combination of discussion and interactive activities for content delivery.
Course Objectives
Through a combination of theoretical knowledge, practical insights, and case studies, delegates will gain the essential skills and knowledge required to navigate the complexities of auditing. This five day ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training course reflects fully the concepts and requirements of ISO 9001 representing the very latest approach for internal and external auditing.
Accreditation
Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015 (change & Improvement) accreditation. All delegates will receive a certificate on completion.
Course Progression
Stand alone course.
Course Syllabus/Topics
One central case study builds throughout the course to demonstrate how both customer and supplier objectives can be achieved and the course concludes with an examination on the final day. Key topics include:
- Principles of Business Process Management
- Business Management Systems
- Management System Standards (ISO 9001 Series)
- Introduction to Auditing
- Managing the Audit Programme
- Audit Planning and Preparation
- Performing an audit
- Audit Reporting and Follow Up.
Course Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, the delegate will be able to:
- Have the essential knowledge and skills related to the process of auditing quality management systems in relation to ISO 9001:2015
- To outline the fundamentals of auditing practice and provide practical experience in planning, performing and reporting the audit, and to consider the issues related to managing the audit programme and the audit
- Demonstrate the process for determining the effectiveness of the company’s management system in achieving the declared business quality objectives
- Verify the effectiveness of a supplier’s implemented improvements
- Address the guidelines in ISO 19011 and CQI and IRCA registration criteria.
On successful completion of this course, the delegate will be A CQI and IRCA Certified ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor
How to apply
If you would like to attend this course or have any queries about your projects following the course, or wish to submit your project for accreditation, please goto our how to book webpage.
