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Internal auditing is one of the fundamental activities for maintaining a Management System and assessing compliance with specified requirements. And with Continual Improvement being one of the key Quality Management Principles of ISO 9001.

This course develops the necessary skills to assess and report on the conformance and implementation of processes based on ISO 9001

The Purpose of this course is to:

• Guidelines of management system auditing according to ISO 19011
• Application of auditing guidelines to ISO 9001
• Initiating, preparing and conducting audit activities
• Preparing and distributing the audit report
• gather objective evidence through interview, observation and sampling of documentation
• Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the management system by the implementation of appropriate corrective action
• identifying opportunities for process and business improvement

This course develops the necessary skills & knowledge needed to perform internal audits on ISO 14001 environmental management systems and to contribute to the continual improvement of the management system.

Organisations that implement an environmental management system (EMS) based on ISO 14001 reduce energy usage, contribute to environmental sustainability and save money.

The Purpose of this course is to:

• Describe the role of internal audit in the maintenance and improvement of management systems
• Explain the purpose and structure of ISO 14001, and explain the principles, process and selected techniques used for the assignment and management of environmental aspects and impacts, including the significance of these for EMS auditors
• Plan and prepare for an internal audit, gather audit evidence through observation, interview and sampling of documents and records
• Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the management system
• Suggest ways in which the effectiveness of corrective action might be verified

This course develop the necessary skills to understand the requirements of ISO 45001 OH&S Management Systems. You will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to plan and conduct effective internal audits on OH&S Management SystemsThus, allowing you to support your organization in improving its OH&S performance.

The Purpose of this course is to:

• Provide knowledge and Understanding of  occupational, health and safety management definitions, concepts and guidelines.
• Understand the requirements of the ISO 45001 standard
• Understand the roles and responsibilities of the auditor
• Understand the types of risks and opportunities associated with auditing
• Recognize the principles, practices, and types of audits, Conduct all phases of an internal audit adopting a risk-based approach
• Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the management system
• identifying opportunities for process and business improvement

ISO 27001 Internal Auditor course will provide delegates with the skills needed to perform internal audits within an organisation using an ISO 27001 Information Security Management System. Delegates will learn how to plan, perform, and produce reports on an audit of an ISMS.

The Purpose of this course is to:

• Describe the responsibilities of an internal auditor and describe the role of internal audit in the maintenance and improvement of ISMS, in accordance with ISO 27001 and ISO 9001
• Describe with reference to the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle the requirements of ISO 27001
• Explain the purpose and structure of ISO 27001
• Plan and prepare for an internal audit, gather audit evidence through observation, interview and sampling of documents and records,
• Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the ISMS
• Suggest ways in which the effectiveness of corrective action might be verified

ISO 22000 internal auditor course provides delegates with the knowledge and skills required to perform an internal audit of part of a food safety management system based on ISO 22000 and report on the effective implementation and maintenance of the management system in accordance with ISO 19011

The Purpose of this course is to:

• Understand the requirements of ISO 22000 and how it applies into the process of Food Safety Management system.
• Acquire the knowledge & skills in initiating & conducting the FSMS internal audit.
• Ability to identify the potential food safety emergency situations and effectively comply with legal requirements of their food products.
• Become competent to prepare the mandatory documents for an Organization for the effective implementation of ISO 22000
• Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the ISMS
• Suggest ways in which the effectiveness of corrective action might be verified

The BRC (British Retail Consortium) was published by the union of British supermarket chains, the BRC. It requires documented approval to ensure food quality and safety.

The Purpose of this course is to

• Understand how each requirement is audited and discover the details of interpretation
• Gain the required knowledge of the BRC approach to product categories, audits, and certification
• Increased transparency in food quality and safety & How to reinforced customer confidence
• Effective control of internal processes and minimizing the risk of failure
• Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the Management system
• Suggest ways in which the effectiveness of corrective action might be verified
• Identifying opportunities for process and business improvement

HACCP specify requirements tp develop, document, Implement and evaluate food safety management systems in catering & production environment based on the Codex alimentary Principles of HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) covering the following principles of HACCP,

The Purpose of this course is  to:

• Provide the knowledge of how to document noncompliance’s and generate a HACCP Audit report
• An understanding of PRPs?
• Identify the role of a HACCP audit team
• Determine critical control points &  Establishing critical limits
• Make the codex decision tree
• Maintain high food safety standard.
• Planning and preparing for a HACCP audit reports based on audit findings
• Suggest ways in which the effectiveness of corrective action might be verified

ISO 13485 specifies requirements for a quality management system where an organization needs to demonstrate its ability to provide Medical Devices and related services that consistently meet customer requirements and regulatory requirements applicable to medical devices and related services.

The purpose of this course is to

• Understand the application of Quality Management Principles in the context of ISO 13485
• Relate the QMS to the organization’s medical devices, and provision of related services.
• Understand the application of the principles, procedures, and techniques of management systems auditing.
• Understand the conduct of an effective audit in the context of the organizational situation.
• Understand the application of the regulations, and other considerations that are relevant to the management system, and the conduct of the audit.
• Practice personal attributes necessary for the effective and efficient conduct of a management system audit.

ISO/TS 16949 is considered as an innovative standard, which is customer- focused and integrates the automotive customer specific requirements.  ISO/TS 16949 is not a separate quality management standard, but it is rather applied as a supplement to and combined with ISO 9001

The purpose of this course is to:

• Specify a thorough knowledge  of ISO/TS 16949 Standards and most importantly, their intent.
• A solid understanding of the automotive industry Core Tools
• Provide the Automotive Process Approach: Starting and finishing audit trails with the customer and organizational performance metrics.
• Using risk assessment tools to prioritize audit trails.
• Focusing on waste reduction using lean manufacturing concepts.
• Generate audit findings and corrective actions for better performance of the organization.

ISO 17025 specifies the general requirements for the competence to carry out tests and/or calibrations, including sampling. It covers testing and calibration performed using standard methods, non-standard methods, and laboratory-developed methods.

The purpose of this course is to:

• Understand the ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
• Learn how to implement a quality management system audit against ISO/IEC 17025.
• Develop an understanding of the technical systems and issues of the accredited laboratory.
• Know how to collect audit evidence and document observations, including techniques for effective questioning and listening.
• Learn how to report the findings and conclusions.
• Understand the application of the principles, procedures, and techniques of internal auditing.

ISO/IEC 20000 is recognized as the first international standard for IT service management, which states the requirements for the service provider to plan, establish, implement, operate, monitor, review, maintain, and improve an SMS.

The purpose of this course is to provide:

• The knowledge and ability to apply the conceptKnowledge of Information Technology Service Management, and the requirements of the ISO 20000
• An understanding the application of the principles, procedures, and techniques of internal auditing
• An understanding of the principal requirements for auditing Quality Management systems.
• An understanding of the principal requirements for auditing Quality Management systems.
• Knowledge to write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the management system by the implementation of appropriate corrective action
• Knowledge to identify opportunities for process and business improvement

ISO 28000 specifies the requirements for a security management system (SMS), including those aspects critical to security assurance of the supply chain. ISO 28000 certification is applicable to all sizes of organizations, from small to multinational, in manufacturing, service, storage or transportation at any stage of the production or supply chain.

The purpose of this course is to provide:

• The Knowledge of ISO 28000 and related security management schemes.
• The purpose, intent and key requirements of ISO 28000 and links to other security management schemes.
• The roles and responsibilities of SMS auditor and lead auditor.
• How to identify security threats and apply effective risk assessment procedures.
• The regulatory threats of SMS.
• How to plan and execute SMS audits.
• How to report audit findings against SMS requirements and corrective actions.

ISO 37001 serves as a framework in the precaution of organizational integrity and helps to combat bribery associated risks and to encourage a decent business culture. It helps organizations to prevent, identify and respond to bribery and comply with anti-bribery-laws and voluntary commitments applicable to its activities.

The purpose of this course is to:

• Understand the operation of an Anti-bribery Management System based on ISO 37001 and its principal processes
• Understand the correlation between ISO 37001 and other standards and regulatory frameworks
• Understand the Role of an  auditor’s role in planning, leading and following-up on a management system audit in accordance with ISO 37001
• Interpret the requirements of ISO 37001 in the context of an ABMS audit
• Strengthen the personal skills necessary for an auditor to act with due professional care during an audit
• Knowledge to identify opportunities for process and business improvement

ISO 39001 specifies requirements for a Road Traffic Safety Management System. It enables an organization that interacts with the road traffic system, to reduce death and serious injuries related to road traffic crashes. This standard is applicable to public and private organizations that interact with the road traffic system.

The purpose of this course is to:

• Provide the knowledge and ability to apply the concept of  Ensuring quality and road traffic safety
• Increasing the efficiency of Road Traffic Safety Management Systems (RTSMS)
• Gain a competitive advantage
• Helping the organization to achieve its objectives
• How to report audit findings against ISO 39001 requirements and corrective actions.
• The auditor’s role in planning, leading and following-up on a management system audit in accordance with ISO 39001.

ISO 50001 is a management system that helps you improve the energy performance in your business, and use the energy more efficiently. Thus, the objective of this standard is to cut energy costs while improving business sustainability.

The purpose of this course is to:

• Provide the purpose, structure and key requirements of ISO 50001
• Gain the knowledge of the responsibilities of an internal EnMS auditor  to plan, conduct and report internal EnMS audits
• Understand the contribution of an internal EnMS audits can make to the effectiveness of your management system
• Gather objective evidence through observation, interviewing and sampling of documentation to report findings accurately
• Understand what corrective action is and who is responsible for taking action  and how to follow up and verify the effectiveness of corrective action taken

Business Continuity Management Systems Open up new opportunities for your business, understand and prioritize the threats, and show compliance with ISO 22301 build new opportunities, identify and manage current and future threats, which are in the process of implementing the ISO 22301.

The purpose of this course is to:

• Understand the requirements of ISO 22301
• Conduct a BCM internal audit & Understand the application of the principles, procedures, and techniques of internal auditing
• Understand the application of auditing guidelines to ISO 22301
• Report your audit findings to management
• Conduct an audit follow-up and close-out
• Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the management system
• Suggest ways in which the effectiveness of corrective action might be verified

The ISO 55001 standard guides businesses to control and manage the life-cycle of an asset. Depending on the type of the asset, the life-cycle of assets goes throughout different stages such as acquisition, construction, operation, and maintenance. Hence, ISO 55001 can be applied to all sizes or businesses and all types of assets.

The purpose of this course is to:

• Gain the knowledge of Understanding and interpretation of the requirements of ISO 55001:2012 Standard
• Gain knowledge and skills are necessary to conduct an internal audit using a process-based approach.
• Have the confidence to perform their role as auditors from planning to reporting and follow-up
• Add value to their organization by auditing for compliance as per the ISO 55001 requirements.
• Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the management system
• Suggest ways in which the effectiveness of corrective action might be verified

Internal auditing is fundamental to any quality improvement initiative. Many hospital laboratories have adopted the ISO 15189 Quality Management System standard. A fundamental element of all Quality Management System standards is the measurement of system & process performance using a process based approach. The method for determining this is to conduct internal audits. Trained auditors must carry out these audits.

The Purpose of this course is to:

• Understand the importance of internal auditing within a quality management system as per compliance of ISO 15189
• Understand the responsibilities of Internal Auditors
• Conduct an effective internal audit e.g. plan and organise an internal audit against the organisation’s documented procedures & compliance standards
• Collect and analyse evidence objectively
• Evaluate and report the results of an internal audit
• Suggest ways in which the effectiveness of corrective action might be verified

This course develop the necessary skills to understand the requirements of ISO 41001:2018 Facility Management Systems. You will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to plan and conduct effective internal audits on Facility Management Systems Thus, allowing you to support your organization in improving its Facility Management System performance.

The Purpose of this course is to:

• Provide knowledge and Understanding of Facility management System definitions, concepts and guidelines.
• Knowledge of the fundamental concepts and requirements of Facility Management which uses the existing standards ISO 41001
• Awareness of the skills and resources necessary to successfully audit an Facility Management system
• Understand the roles and responsibilities of the auditor
• Understand the types of risks and opportunities associated with auditing
• Recognize the principles, practices, and types of audits, Conduct all phases of an internal audit adopting a risk-based approach
• Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the facility management system
• Identifying opportunities for process and business improvement