Certified ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Lead Auditor (CQI-IRCA)

Course Objective:

• Highlight the significant changes on the new 2015 standard as compared to the interpretation and application of the current ISO 9001 Standard.
• Focus on ISO 9001 and ISO 19011 Standard Requirements.
• Strengthen the foundation of audit methodology, skill & techniques.
• Acquire the skills to plan, conduct, report and follow up a QMS Audit that establishes conformity and enhances overall organizational performance.

Who should attend?

• Quality professionals interested in conducting first party, second party or third-party audits
• Management Representatives
• Quality Managers, Directors, Consultants.

How will I benefit

Successful completion of this IRCA Certified training course by passing the relevant IRCA examination and skills assessment, will demonstrate knowledge and basic skills to undertake and lead a management system audit.                                                                                                          

Course Agenda

Day 1

• Presentation: Introduction to Quality Management System
• Individual Activity: Not applicable or opt out clauses
• Group Activity: Auditing context
• Group Activity: Auditing leadership
• Group Activity: Auditing operation

Day 2

• Presentation: Audit Management
• Group Activity: Auditing performance evaluation and continual improvement
• Individual Activity: Roles and responsibilities of audit parties
• Group Activity: Audit management
• Presentation: Approach to audit, communication and auditor behavior
• Group Activity: Planning for state 1 audit

Day 3

• Presentation: Audit Execution
• Group Activity: Conducting stage 1 audit
• Group Activity: Planning for stage 2 audit
• Individual Activity: Communication
• Presentation: NCR reporting, Corrective action and Audit report
• Group Activity: Conducting opening meeting

Day 4

• Group Activity: Auditing top management
• Group Activity: Auditing role play, NCR reporting and judgement.

Day 5

• Group Activity: Conducting closing meeting
• Group Activity: Corrective action review and follow-up action
• Presentation: Exam revision and clarification of doubts
• Final Examination