ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System

This Lead Auditor Training provides you with the skills to plan, conduct, lead, and report audits for first party (within your own organization), second party (suppliers), and third-party organizations. Annex A will also be introduced and will provide clarification for the new structure, terminology, and concepts within ISO 9001:2015. This course is a prerequisite to the “ISO 9001:2015 Exemplar Global Certification" course. If you wish to apply for an Exemplar Global Certification, it is recommended to complete the exam document and application while you work through this course.

Overview

This Lead Auditor Training provides you with the skills to plan, conduct, lead and report audits for the first party (within your own organization), second party (suppliers) and with third party organizations. Annex A has been introduced and is informative in nature. This annex provides clarification for the new structure, terminology and concepts. Now an organization will need to determine the risks and opportunities that need to be addressed to give assurance that the QMS can achieve its intended results.

Course Benefits

Gain the skills to plan, conduct, report and follow up an audit in accordance with ISO 19011
Identify the purpose and benefits of a quality management system
Identify the aims and benefits of an ISO 9001:2015 audit
Grasp the application of risk-based thinking, leadership and process management
Explain the role of an auditor to plan, conduct, report and follow up an audit in accordance with ISO 19011 (and ISO 17021 where appropriate).
Plan, conduct and follow-up auditing activities that add value

Recommended Experiences

Prior knowledge on the standard is desirable but not essential to attend this course.

What You Will Learn

Puts greater emphasis on leadership engagement
Helps address organizational risks and opportunities in a structured manner
Uses simplified language and a common structure and terms, which are particularly helpful to organizations using multiple management systems, such as those for the environment, health & safety, or business continuity
Addresses supply chain management more effectively
It Is more user-friendly for service and knowledge-based

Skills You Will Gain

Receive professional-level training from MSPD
This certificate enables successful candidates to apply to Exemplar Global (formally RABQSA International) for certification as a provisional auditor when combined with competencies gained from either Exemplar Global-AU or from both Exemplar Global-AU and Exemplar Global-TL.
This certificate enables successful candidates to apply to Exemplar Global (formally RABQSA International) for certification as a provisional auditor.
Those participants who choose not to submit the assessment will be issued with a ‘Certificate of Attendance’