Objectives

This intensive 5-day course equips participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct first, second, and third-party audits of management systems against ISO 9001:2015, following the guidelines of ISO 19011.

Course Description

Upon successful completion of this programme, delegates will be able to:

✔ Understand Quality Management Systems – Explain the purpose of a QMS and the key principles of quality management.
✔ Interpret ISO 9001:2015 – Gain in-depth knowledge of the standard’s purpose, structure, and requirements.
✔ Master the Audit Process – Learn how to effectively plan, conduct, report, and follow up on a quality management system audit in accordance with ISO 19011.
✔ Apply Auditing Techniques – Conduct practical audits using ISO 9001:2015 as a benchmark, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.

Participants who successfully complete this IRCA-certified course (within three years of applying for certification) will meet the training requirements for initial certification as an IRCA QMS Auditor.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for professionals involved in auditing, quality management, and supplier assessments, including:

🔹 Quality Auditors – Internal and external auditors responsible for QMS compliance.
🔹 Supplier & Contractor Auditors – Professionals assessing external vendors and partners.
🔹 Quality Consultants – Experts advising organisations on achieving ISO 9001 compliance.