ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

• Standard and regulatory framework
• Fundamental principles of quality management
• Quality Management System (QMS)
• Fundamental audit concepts and principles
• Audit approach based on evidence and risk
• Initiating the audit
• Preparing on-site audit
• On-site audit activities
• Communication during the audit
• Audit procedures
• Creating audit test plans
• Drafting audit findings and non-conformity reports
• Closing the audit
• Documentation of the audit and quality review
• Closing the audit
• Evaluating action plans by the auditor
• Managing an internal audit programme
• Competence and evaluation of auditors

• Expertise in performing an ISO 9001 internal audit following ISO 19011 guidelines
• Expertise in performing an ISO 9001 certification audit following ISO 19011 guidelines and ISO 17021 specifications
• Expertise in managing a QMS audit team
• Understanding of the operation of an ISO 9001 conformant Quality Management System
• Understanding of the relationship between a Quality Management System and compliance with the requirements of different stakeholders of the organization
• Ability to analyze the internal and external environment of an organization, and audit decision-making in the context of a QMS

• Internal auditors
• Auditors wanting to perform and lead Quality Management System (QMS) certification audits
• Project managers or consultants wanting to master the Quality Management System audit process
• Persons responsible for the Quality conformity in an organization
• Members of a Quality team
• Expert advisors in Quality Management Systems
• Technical experts wanting to prepare for a Quality audit function

None.

• Exam Duration – 3 Hours
• Exam Pattern – Descriptive and MCQs
• Exam Method – Paper Based
• Exam Pass Mark – 70% (70 out of 100)
• Exam Result – Participant can expect exam result in 2 working days

Note – This certificate does not expire or require renewal.