*IRCA Certified Course (A17070) QMS Auditor/Lead Auditor

Course Description

The calibre of your lead auditor is crucial to the performance of your audit team, and ultimately to the success of your management system. This comprehensive five day course provides hands-on training to ensure that your lead auditor thoroughly understands the role and acquires the expertise needed to perform it effectively. Delegates completing the course will be presented with an IRCA independently accredited certificate for lead auditors.


Who should attend?

  • Quality professionals with experience in implementation and auditing of quality management systems.

Benefits to Your Business

  • The knowledge that your management systems are being effectively audited
  • The ability to do third party audits of your supply chain.

Course Structure

Topics include:

  • Introduction to quality
  • ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 19011 the process aspect.
  • Planning an audit
  • The purpose of the Quality Manual
  • The role of the checklists
  • Organising an opening meeting
  • Performing an audit
  • Organising a closing meeting
  • Recording non-conformities
  • Auditing reports
  • Evaluating corrective action
  • Continuing assessment

Further Information

This is a five course including refreshments, lunch and course notes

As evening work will be required as part of the course, we recommend that the delegate takes accommodation for the full duration of the course at the training venue. Please state your preference when booking.

For further information please contact BSI Training on +91 (0)11 2692 9000.

*IRCA Certified Course (A17070)

This course is registered by the governing board of the IQA - International Register of Certified Auditors (IRCA) and meets part of the training requirements of those seeking registration as a lead auditor under that scheme.    


Next steps

For more information, please contact BSI India or complete our training enquiry form.

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