ISO 9001:2015 (QMS)

The primary objectives of this professional training course are as follows:

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the philosophy, concepts, and benefits of implementing a Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Explain the purpose and intent of the ISO 9001:2015 standard.
  • Enable participants to effectively lead an audit team tasked with auditing an organization’s QMS against the requirements of ISO 9001:2015.
  • Equip delegates with in-depth knowledge of the ISO 9001:2015 requirements and the seven quality management principles that serve as its foundation.
  • Acquire the skills necessary to gather evidence through observation, interviews, and document sampling.
  • Understand the auditor’s role in planning, conducting, reporting, and following up on audits in accordance with ISO 9001:2015.
  • Develop the ability to write objective and verifiable audit findings, including non-conformities and improvement requests.
  • Recognize the purpose and benefits of a QMS.
  • Conduct effective audit follow-up to verify the effectiveness of corrective actions.

The course covers the following topics:

  • Course Introduction
  • ISO 9001:2015 Timeline
  • Annex SL
  • Seven Quality Management Principles
  • Key Changes, such as Risk-Based Thinking and Context of the Organization
  • Structure of the ISO 9001:2015 Standard (Scope, Normative References, Terms and Definitions, Context, Leadership, Planning, Support, Operations, Evaluation, Improvement)
  • Training course notes (Hard Copy only)
  • Lunch and Refreshments
  • Copy of the ISO 9001:2015 standard (to be returned after the course)
  • A certificate of successful completion, approved and accredited by IRCA, UK. Participants who satisfactorily complete the continuous assessment and written examination will receive the certificate. Participants who do not qualify will receive a certificate of attendance only.
  • Training delivered by an IRCA registered Lead Auditor with extensive experience in auditing.
  • Comprehensive guidance provided during case studies and live audits.
  • Mock examination to help participants prepare for the final exam.
  • Approved by the UK International Register of Certified Auditors (IRCA) and meets the training requirements for individuals seeking registration as a Lead Auditor under the IRCA Auditor Registration Scheme.

This professional training program is specifically designed for individuals who are interested in conducting first-party, second-party, or third-party audits. It is particularly beneficial for the following roles:

Individual interested in conducting first-party, second-party, or third-party audits

  • Management Representatives
  • Quality Executives/Auditors
  • Managers
  • Engineers
  • Consultants

The training program spans a duration of five days. This comprehensive timeframe allows participants to delve deeply into the subject matter, engage in practical exercises, and develop the necessary skills to excel in conducting audits.