ISO 9001 Lead Auditor – 5-Day Training

Participants build a strong foundation in ISO 9001 requirements and learn how to implement and maintain an effective QMS using a process-based and risk-based approach.

Key topics include:

• ISO 9001 requirements and benefits
• Process approach and performance indicators
• Risk-based thinking
• Documented information (maintenance & retention)
• Management review and the PDCA cycle
• Practical implementation of key QMS elements

Participants develop the skills required to plan, conduct, and document internal audits against ISO 9001, with a focus on evidence-based auditing and continual improvement.

Key topics include:

• Audit objectives, planning, and documentation
• Process-based and risk-based auditing
• Evaluating effectiveness and conformity
• Auditing key ISO 9001 elements

Audit reporting fundamentals

Participants advance from auditing skills to audit leadership, focusing on managing audit teams and the full audit lifecycle in alignment with ISO 19011.

Key topics include:

• Establishing and leading audit teams
• Managing the audit process
• Audit reporting and follow-up
• Corrective actions and audit closure
• Time management, communication, and leadership skills