This is an IRCA, UK approved & internationally recognized course to develop skills & expertise needed to audit/manage quality management system audits efficiently.
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course (IRCA Approved)
Course Objectives
The essential objective of this course is to refresh and/or review the structure & basic requirements of ISO 9001:2008 & enable the delegates to plan & conduct the third party external audits. The training program will also provide both technical knowledge and practical skills essential to become competent Lead Auditor.
Course Features
This course is approved by the IRCA (International Register of Certificated Auditors, London) registration governing board and satisfies part of the formal training requirements for individuals seeking registration under the IRCA QMS Auditor/Lead Auditor Registration Scheme.
The course is highly interactive, not only with reference to answering queries, but also sharing the experience gathered through regular audits & working experience in the industry. The course includes series of lectures with individual/syndicate/role play exercises for better learning
Who should attend?
- Those who require detailed knowledge of QMS Auditing Process
- Those managing internal QMS Audit within their organization
- Those who wish to become registered QMS Lead Auditor with IRCA, London, U.K
- Those who wish to and are responsible to implement QMS based on ISO 9001:2008 requirements, in the organization
- Existing QMS internal auditors who wish to expand their auditing skills
Course Contents
- Course INTRODUCTION
- QMS Auditor/Lead Auditor certification & IRCA Registration Scheme
- Concept of Quality Management Principles including process approach & continual improvement
- Structure & Overview of basic requirements of ISO 9001:2008
- INTRODUCTION to QMS Auditing, Auditing principles
- Audit Planning & preparation
- Audit Tools & Techniques
- Opening Meeting
- Audit Performance
- Closing Meeting
- Recording & Reporting Non Conformities
- Audit reporting
- Corrective Action & Audit Close out process
- Audit follow-up & surveillance reporting
- Continuous Assessment exercises & feedback
- Syndicate & role play exercises & feedback
- Written Examination
- Sum-up.
Certificate
IRCA accredited certificate shall be issued to all the delegates attending the course
Duration
5 Days.