ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor (3 day)

• To provide an in-depth review of the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard and how they are applied in the context of an internal audit.
• To provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to perform an internal audit of a quality management system in accordance with ISO 19011, from planning and preparation through to audit follow-up.
• To meet the training requirements for the Exemplar Global (TPECS) Auditor Certification Program, Competency Units QM and AU.
• Throughout the course a series of activities will provide the opportunity for attendees to demonstrate the knowledge they have gained. The course uses a case study organization to conduct the practical in-class activities.

• Individuals who want to become an Exemplar Global Certified Provisional Auditor
• Individuals who want to obtain a formal qualification to add to their internal auditing experience
• Individuals interested in conducting first-party and second-party audits
• Individuals leading their companies to ISO 9001 certification
• Quality Managers, Engineers, and Consultants

• Understand the content of the ISO 9001:2015 Standard in the context of a quality management system audit
• Explain the concepts of the process approach, Plan-Do-Check-Act, process-based activities and associated inputs, outputs, controls, and resources
• Explain the concept of process-based activities and associated inputs, outputs, controls, and resources
• Evaluate, using risk-based thinking, the effectiveness of an entire quality management system, including process, customer focus, and improvement
• Understand the terminology applicable to management systems auditing
• Determine that relevant external and internal issues related to the strategic direction of the organization are monitored and reviewed
• Understand the different objectives of first, second, and third party audits, and the criteria that may be relevant to each type of audit
• Plan and organize all aspects of an audit
• Perform all aspects of an internal audit in accordance with ISO 19011 from preparation through to conducting follow-up
• Evaluate evidence collected during the audit and prepare reports of conformity and nonconformity to the audit criteria, including writing a formal audit report

SAI Global operates as Intertek and is an Exemplar Global certified TPECS provider. Attendees who successfully demonstrate competence during this course will receive a Certificate of Attainment for the following knowledge competency units:

• Exemplar Global – QM – Quality Management Systems
• Exemplar Global – AU – Management systems auditing