ISO 9001 QMS Internal Auditor Training​ Course Introduction
This two-day Internal QMS Auditor course is essential if you need the skills required to carry out internal audits against ISO 9001:2015 requirements. It will teach you how to plan, prepare, evaluate, and implement corrective action effectively.
Internal audits satisfy the requirements of ISO 9001, which stipulates regular audits should be conducted at planned intervals to uphold certification. Conducted properly, an internal audit not only ensures compliance but also improves organizational performance and enhances your Quality Management System (QMS).
Who Should Attend the QMS Internal Auditor Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Individuals responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining a QMS to the organisation
- Those requiring the knowledge and skills necessary to interpret the ISO 9001 standard in the context of internal auditing
What will you learn?
- The role of a management systems and internal audits
- The role and responsibilities of an Internal QMS Auditor
- To plan your audits by developing effective checklists
- To carry out your audits using LRQA's 6 Stage Approach
- To gather objective evidence through observation, interviewing and sampling of documents
- To evaluate and report audit findings
- To identify conformity, nonconformity and effectiveness
- What is corrective action and who takes responsibility
- To follow up and verify the effectiveness of corrective action taken.
What do you need to prepare?
- Prior knowledge of management systems and PDCA cycle
- The core elements of a management system and the interrelationship between top management responsibility, policy, objectives, planning, implementation, measurement, review and continual improvement quality management
- Fundamental concepts and principles
- Relationship between quality management and customer satisfaction
- An understanding of the requirements of ISO 9001 and the commonly used terms and definitions, as given in ISO 9001 that can be gained by attending our Introduction to ISO 9001 course or equivalent.
What’s Included in the LRQA's ISO 9001 Internal QMS Auditor Course?
- Comprehensive training course materials.
- Lunch and refreshments for public classroom attendees
- Certificate of attendance upon course completion.
Course length
- Classroom and Virtual Course: Two days.
- Blended Course: First day delivered as an eLearning module (3–5 hours), followed by a second day in the classroom or virtual classroom.
- eLearning: Guided learning time is approximately 2.5–3 hours, Study time can vary depending on a range of factors including; delegates' current understanding of the subject, study environment and learning style.
Why Choose LRQA for QMS Internal Auditor Training?
With LRQA, you can access a wide range of courses designed to advance your career and enhance the management systems within your organization. Offering multiple learning styles, our training courses are tailored to help you achieve your next professional milestone. Explore our ISO 9001 QMS training options and take the first step toward building a stronger QMS.
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