The ISO Lead Auditor Course is a professional certification program designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge required to conduct, manage, and lead audits of management systems based on ISO standards. It is essential for individuals aspiring to become certified lead auditors and those responsible for ensuring compliance with international standards.
Course Content
1. Introduction to ISO Standards
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Overview of the chosen ISO standard.
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Key principles and clauses of the standard.
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Role of audits in maintaining compliance.
2. Audit Fundamentals
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Types of audits: Internal, external, and third-party audits.
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Audit lifecycle: Planning, execution, reporting, and follow-up.
3. Audit Planning
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Developing an audit plan and checklist.
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Identifying audit objectives, scope, and criteria.
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Risk-based thinking in audits.
4. Conducting the Audit
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Opening meetings and communication techniques.
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Collecting and verifying evidence.
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Interviewing skills and observation techniques.
5. Reporting and Follow-Up
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Writing clear and concise audit reports.
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Identifying non-conformities and corrective actions.
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Monitoring the implementation of corrective actions.
6. Lead Auditor Skills
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Leadership and team management during audits.
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Conflict resolution and decision-making.
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Ethical considerations in auditing.
7. Certification Process
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Understanding certification and accreditation.
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Role of certification bodies in ISO compliance.
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