Understanding Process Auditing for Management Systems

Duration - 2 Days

Course Description


BSI’s “Understanding Process Auditing Course” teaches the principles and practices of effective management systems and process audits in accordance with ISO 19011:2002, “Guidelines for Quality and/or Environmental Management Systems Auditing.”  Experienced instructors assist students in reviewing audit skills, explaining different types of audits and their applications, and demonstrating techniques for planning, executing, reporting, and following-up of audits.  Role-play exercises provide students with practical experience in conducting internal audits and improve participants’ knowledge of management systems auditing principles.


Learning Objectives

  • Apply ISO 19011:2002 Definitions, Concepts, and Guidelines
  • Manage an Audit Program
  • Initiate the Audit and Conduct Opening Meetings
  • Understand Auditor Responsibilities
  • Conduct On-site Activities
  • Collect Information
  • Conduct Opening Meetings
  • Communicate Effectively during the Audit
  • Generate Audit Findings
  • Prepare Audit Conclusions
  • Conduct Closing Meetings
  • Report Audit Results
  • Conduct an Audit Follow-up

Course Materials

Students receive comprehensive course manuals with reference materials, including:

  • Copy of ISO 19011:2002

Who should attend

  • Auditors seeking a refresher course
  • Individuals who will manage or conduct audits for management systems
  • Auditors of integrated management systems
  • Quality Directors
  • Internal Auditors
  • Supplier Auditors
  • Health, Safety, and Environmental Managers
  • Cross functional team members of implementation projects

Prerequisite

There is no formal prerequisite for this course, although it is recommended that students have a basic knowledge of ISO 9001:2008 or ISO 14001:2004



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