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CQI and IRCA Lead Auditor Training Course ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems (QMS)
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ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Training – CQI and IRCA Certified
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What will you learn?
- Master the art of auditing quality management systems (QMS)
- Gain globally recognized CQI & IRCA certification
- Develop real-world audit planning, execution, and reporting skills
- Confidently handle internal, supplier, and certification audits
About the course
Overview
The ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Training is your gateway to becoming a certified leader in quality management system audits. This comprehensive course, certified by CQI & IRCA (Course Number: 18130), equips you with the skills to audit ISO 9001:2015 quality management systems across various industries. Through hands-on exercises, case studies, and role-playing scenarios, you’ll learn how to manage audits confidently, ensuring compliance with global standards.
Delivered in collaboration with CQI and IRCA Approved Training Partner BSCIC Certifications Pvt. Ltd. (ATP Number: 01199876), this course is highly interactive, blending theory with practical experiences to prepare you for real-world auditing challenges.
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for:
- Quality managers and professionalsaiming to lead internal or external audits
- Army veterans – Credits are available to help veterans transition into quality management and auditing roles
- Career changers – While we recommend some familiarity with ISO 9001:2015, there are no formal entry requirements. If you have ISO knowledge or related experience, this course can provide a solid foundation for a career change into auditing
- Aspiring auditors looking to gain CQI & IRCA certification
- Professionals involved in quality management systems seeking to upgrade their skills
- Consultants, compliance officers, and others in roles requiring a thorough understanding of the audit proces
If you’re committed to taking the lead in QMS audits – whether internal, supplier, or certification audits—this course is for you.
Key Topics
This course covers the following essential auditing topics:
- Introduction to ISO 9001:2015 – Understanding the standard’s structure, terminology, and core principles.
- Audit Planning & Preparation – Learn how to establish objectives, prepare audit checklists, and gear up for audits.
- Audit Execution – Master interview techniques, evidence gathering, and conducting audits on-site.
- Non-Conformance Reporting – Identify, document, and report non-conformances effectively.
- Audit Conclusion & Follow-Up – Write audit reports, close audits, and manage corrective actions.
- Practical Case Studies & Role-Playing – Hands-on activities to practice real-world audit scenarios.
Course Agenda
This 5-day program includes a balanced schedule of lectures, group discussions, practical exercises, and a final examination:
- Day 1: Introduction to ISO 9001:2015, Audit Planning & Preparation
- Day 2: Audit Execution – Techniques for Interviews and Evidence Gathering
- Day 3: Non-Conformance Reporting & Corrective Actions
- Day 4: Practical Exercises – Case Studies and Role-Playing
- Day 5: Examination & Final Review
Classes typically run from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with breaks for lunch and networking.
Skills Gained / Future Opportunities
By completing this course, you’ll gain:
- The ability to lead ISO 9001 audits with confidence
- Strong planning, reporting, and communication skills essential for effective audits
- Hands-on experience through practical exercises that simulate real-world challenges
- A CQI & IRCA certified qualification that enhances your professional credentials globally
Upon certification, you’ll be fully equipped to manage internal, supplier, and third-party audits, opening doors to new career opportunities in quality management and compliance.
Modules of the Course:
- Introduction to ISO 9001:2015 – Dive into the structure, terminology, and core principles of ISO 9001.
- Audit Planning & Preparation – Learn how to set clear audit objectives, create effective checklists, and gear up for audits.
- Audit Execution – From interviews to evidence gathering, master the techniques for successful on-site audits.
- Non-Conformance Reporting – Identify, document, and communicate non-conformances professionally.
- Audit Conclusion & Follow-Up – Close out audits with precise reports and ensure corrective actions are managed.
- Case Studies & Role-Playing – Engage in scenarios that simulate real-world auditing challenges.
- Final Examination – Demonstrate your auditing skills and knowledge through a comprehensive written exam.
Course prices
More Informations
- Duration: 5 days (40 hours)
- Certification: CQI & IRCA accredited (Course Number: 18130)
- Assessment: Written exam + practical audit scenarios
- Location: Online via Microsoft Teams, it can also be delivered at your site for group bookings
- Partner: BSCIC Certifications Pvt. Ltd. (ATP Number: 01199876)
Course Dates
Upcoming ISO 9001 QMS Lead Auditor Courses
Equip yourself with the skills required to competently perform ISO 9001 Quality Management System Audits.