Quality Management: System Auditor / Lead Auditor Training
| Start Date | End Date | Venue | Fees (US $) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Management: System Auditor / Lead Auditor Training | 05 Jul 2026 | 09 Jul 2026 | Paris, France | $ 4,950 | Register |
| Quality Management: System Auditor / Lead Auditor Training | 15 Nov 2026 | 19 Nov 2026 | Dubai, UAE | $ 3,900 | Register |
Quality Management: System Auditor / Lead Auditor Training
| Start Date | End Date | Venue | Fees (US $) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Management: System Auditor / Lead Auditor Training | 05 Jul 2026 | 09 Jul 2026 | Paris, France | $ 4,950 |
| Quality Management: System Auditor / Lead Auditor Training | 15 Nov 2026 | 19 Nov 2026 | Dubai, UAE | $ 3,900 |
Introduction
This ISO 9001 training course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to perform first, second- and third-party audits of quality management systems against ISO 9001 in accordance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021, as applicable.
Objectives
- Gain the skills to plan, conduct, report and follow up an audit in accordance with ISO 19011
- The purposes and business benefits of a quality management system, quality management system standards, management system audits, and third-party certification
- The role and responsibilities of an auditor in planning, conducting, reporting and following up on a quality management system audit to establish conformity (or otherwise) with ISO 9001, in accordance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021, as applicable
- Identify the purpose and benefits of a quality management system
- Explain the role of an auditor to plan, conduct, report and follow up an audit in accordance with ISO19011 (and ISO 17021 where appropriate).
- Learn the theories and practices of auditing an organization’s quality management system.
- Identify the aims and benefits of an ISO 9001:2015 audit
- Plan, conduct and follow-up auditing activities that add value
- Grasp the application of risk-based thinking, leadership and process management
- Access the latest techniques and identify appropriate use
- Build stakeholder confidence by managing processes in line with the latest requirements
Through lectures, discussions, workshops and role-plays, you will:
Training Methodology
This is not an introductory course but one that is intended for those planning to sit for the certified quality manager exam. However, the topics are covered in such sufficient detail so that people with little advanced knowledge of the concepts will be able to master them with practice. Each topic is presented in a practical, easy to follow manner that emphasizes the practical application of the tools covered. Participants will be given the opportunity to practice tools during the course as well as with optional homework exercises. A comprehensive manual, designed for use as an exam reference book, is provided to each attendee which provides a review of exam topics as well as several sample exams.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for anyone needing to audit an organization’s ISO 9001:2015 QMS. Also, this course is highly beneficial for individuals directly involved in planning and implementing ISO 9001-based quality management systems in their organizations as well as those wishing to satisfy the training and examination requirements for Lead Auditor Certification with IRCA.
Prerequisite Requirement: Participants should have some knowledge of the ISO 9001:2015 standard and/or quality management experience prior to attending this course.
Course Outline
- Introduction to quality concepts.
- Interpretation of ISO 9001:2015.
- Discussion of related standards.
- Purpose and structure of quality system documentation.
- Audit types and phases.
- Audit planning, preparation, performance, review, reporting, and follow-up.
- Auditor selection and registration.
- Written examination. Presentation of the case study.

