CQI and IRCA Lead Auditor Training Course ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems (QMS)

16 Dec 2024 - 20 Dec 2024

Via MS Teams Link - RKMS Group , Blackpool, FY4 2DP

09:00 - 17:00

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Are you ready to advance your career as a certified auditor? The ISO 9001 Lead Auditor IRCA course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to audit quality management systems (QMS) effectively. This course is certified by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and the International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA), making it globally recognised and respected by employers.


Qualification Overview:
The ISO 9001 Lead Auditor – CQI and IRCA Certified course provides comprehensive training to become a proficient lead auditor. Focused on the ISO 9001:2015 standard, this course teaches you how to plan, conduct, and report on audits in accordance with the guidelines of ISO 19011.


Whether you aim to conduct first-party (internal), second-party (supplier), or third-party (certification) audits, this course prepares you to take the lead with confidence. The training is interactive, including case studies, role-play, and real-life scenarios to ensure practical learning.


CQI & IRCA certified training course number: 18130


This course is delivered in association with CQI and IRCA Approved Training Partner BSCIC Certifications Pvt. Ltd. ATP Number: 01199876

PLEASE NOTE: This course is delivered via Microsoft Teams, an event link will be issued upon purchase.

Course Content:
This CQI and IRCA ISO 9001 Lead Auditor course is divided into several key modules, including:

Introduction to ISO 9001:2015: Understanding the principles, terminology, and structure of the ISO 9001 standard.
Audit Planning and Preparation: Learn how to set audit objectives, develop audit checklists, and prepare for audits.
Audit Execution: Conducting effective audits, interviewing techniques, evidence gathering, and on-site activities.
Non-Conformance Reporting: Identifying, documenting, and reporting non-conformances.
Audit Conclusion and Follow-Up: Writing audit reports, closing out audits, and following up on corrective actions.
Case Studies and Role-Playing: Engaging exercises to practice real-world audit situations.
Final Examination: Demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a final written exam.


Why Choose the Lead Auditor ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems (QMS) Course?


CQI-IRCA Accredited:
This course is accredited by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA), ensuring global recognition and credibility.


Expert Trainers:
Learn from experienced auditors and industry experts with real-world insights into quality management systems.


Practical Focus:
Gain hands-on experience with case studies, group discussions, and role-playing exercises to enhance your auditing skills.


Career Advancement:
Certification as an ISO 9001 Lead Auditor opens doors to new career opportunities in auditing, compliance, and quality management.


Networking Opportunities:
Connect with fellow professionals and build a network of peers within the industry.


Course Length:
The CQI and IRCA ISO 9001 Lead Auditor course is a 5-day programme, typically spanning 40 hours of training. The schedule is designed to provide an immersive experience, balancing theoretical instruction with practical exercises. Classes usually run from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily, with breaks for lunch and networking.


Assessment and Certification:
Upon completing the course, participants will undergo a written examination that tests their understanding of ISO 9001:2015 and auditing principles. A passing score on the exam is required to receive the CQI and IRCA-accredited ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certificate.


In addition, participants will be assessed on their performance in practical auditing exercises and group activities. This comprehensive assessment ensures that you leave the course fully prepared to lead ISO 9001 audits effectively.

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