Develop the competence to plan, conduct, and close ISO 9001 quality management system (QMS) audits using recognized audit principles, procedures, and techniques.

The PECB ISO 9001 Lead Auditor eLearning training course is designed to enable participants to audit a quality management system (QMS) based on the requirements of ISO 9001. The course combines ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 recommendations, and recognized auditing practices into a comprehensive methodology for conducting ISO 9001 conformity assessment audits.

  • Why get trained: Develop the necessary competence to perform QMS audits using recognized audit principles, procedures, and techniques.
  • Why it matters: Build practical knowledge in interpreting ISO 9001 requirements, applying audit methods, collecting and verifying evidence, leading audit teams, drafting nonconformity reports, and preparing final audit reports.
  • Who should attend: Individuals responsible for maintaining ISO 9001 compliance, auditors, conformity assessment professionals, and technical experts preparing for QMS audits.

After successfully passing the exam, participants can apply for the PECB Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor credential, demonstrating their ability and practical knowledge to audit a QMS based on ISO 9001 requirements. HRD Corp Claimable.

Overview

As technology continues to evolve rapidly, the way we teach and learn has also changed. These changes have, in turn, led to the creation of new and more efficient tools for learning and education.

PECB eLearning was born as an attempt to tackle the ever-changing needs and requirements of learners today. PECB has created this platform to facilitate the delivery of training courses and make our products accessible from different environments, including the comfort of one’s own.

The ISO 9001 Lead Auditor eLearning training course is designed to enable attendants to audit a quality management system (QMS) based on the requirements of ISO 9001.

Skills Covered

By the end of the training course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of a quality management system (QMS) based on ISO 9001
  • Interpret the ISO 9001 requirements for a QMS from the perspective of an auditor
  • Evaluate the QMS conformity to ISO 9001 requirements, in accordance with the fundamental audit concepts and principles
  • Plan, conduct, and close an ISO 9001 compliance audit, in accordance with ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 guidelines, and other best practices of auditing
  • Manage an ISO 9001 audit program

Prerequisites

A fundamental understanding of ISO 9001 and comprehensive knowledge of audit principles.

Target Audience

  • Individuals responsible for maintaining compliance with ISO 9001 requirements
  • Auditors seeking to perform and lead QMS audits
  • Professionals wanting to pursue a career in conformity assessment
  • Technical experts seeking to prepare for a QMS audit

Course Curriculum

Section 1: Training course objectives and structure

Section 2: Overview of ISO, management systems, and ISO 9000 family

Section 3: Certification process

Section 4: Fundamental concepts and principles of Quality management

Section 5: ISO 9001 requirements for a QMS – Clauses 4 to 10

Section 6: Fundamental audit concepts and principles

Section 7: The impact of trends and technology in auditing

Section 8: Evidence-based auditing

Section 9: Risk-based auditing

Section 10: Initiation of the audit process

Section 11: Stage 1 audit

Section 12: Preparing for stage 2 audit

Section 13: Stage 2 audit

Section 14: Communication during the audit

Section 15: Audit procedures

Section 16: Creating audit test plans

Section 17: Drafting audit findings and nonconformity reports

Section 18: Audit documentation and quality review

Section 19: Closing of the audit

Section 20: Evaluation of action plans by the auditor

Section 21: Beyond the initial audit

Section 22: Managing an internal audit program

Section 23: Closing of the training course

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Exam & Certification

The “PECB Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor” exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of a quality management system

Domain 2: Quality management system requirements

Domain 3: Fundamental audit concepts and principles

Domain 4: Preparation of an ISO 9001 audit

Domain 5: Conducting an ISO 9001 audit

Domain 6: Closing an ISO 9001 audit

Domain 7: Managing an ISO 9001 audit program

Training & Certification Guide

  • Certification fees are included in the exam price.
  • In addition to the eLearning format, participants will be provided with training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
  • An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to participants who have attended the training course.
  • In case candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free.

Why train with Trainocate

The PECB ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training course enables you to develop the necessary competence to perform QMS audits by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures, and techniques. It combines ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 recommendations, and other good auditing practices into a comprehensive methodology for planning, conducting, and closing ISO 9001 conformity assessment audits.

The course also provides examples, exercises, and quizzes covering important aspects of conformity assessment audits, including:

  • Interpretation of ISO 9001 requirements in the context of an audit
  • Principles of auditing
  • Application of audit methods
  • Approaches to evidence collection and verification
  • Leading an audit team
  • Drafting nonconformity reports
  • Preparing the final audit report

After attending the eLearning training course, participants can take the exam and, upon successfully passing, apply for the PECB Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor credential.

Our eLearning training courses are designed to meet the needs of diverse learners with different learning preferences.

  • Both the training course and the examination are conducted fully online. All you need is an electronic device and internet access.
  • The training course is available 24/7, allowing you to adapt your study pace, time, and location to your schedule.
  • Unlimited access allows you to return to any section of the training course as needed.
  • Every training course consists of several video sections.
  • The content is designed to make the information easy to receive and process.

Simply put, the eLearning training courses are a convenient way to effectively enhance your professional skills.

Our ISO 9001 Lead Auditor eLearning training course is delivered on the myPECB platform. It becomes available after you log in using your PECB account.

The traditional training course material is available alongside the eLearning videos. This includes the training course materials and a case study.

In addition to the lectures and training course materials, quizzes have been incorporated to increase the interactivity of the training courses.

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  • Enter the exam at your most convenient date, time, and location via PECB Exams

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