ISO 9001 1st/2nd Party Auditor

Objective

Develop the knowledge and skills to conduct effective internal audits of a quality management system based on ISO 9001:2015, using the auditing principles and techniques outlined in ISO 19011:2026.

Content

• Introduction to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 19011:2026: key concepts, terminology and auditing principles
• Audit planning and preparation
• Conducting audits, reporting findings and following up nonconformities
• Using ISO 19011:2026 as a guide and proposing corrective actions
• ISO 9001:2015 requirements and auditing within continual improvement
• Evaluating QMS documentation, effectiveness and compliance

Assessment

Participants will complete:

• A written multiple-choice exam
• A practical audit exercise

Successful candidates will receive a Certificate of Competence.

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of quality management principles and ISO 9001:2015 requirements is expected. Completion of a foundation-level quality management systems course is recommended.