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

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

CPD Points

41 Hours

Further Information

Fee: five-day course including refreshments, lunch, course notes and examination - HK$9,500 / HK$9,200*. 

*Price for BSI registered client or early bird enrolment - 15 days prior to the commencement of the course.

*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.


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