This intensive ISO 9001 lead auditor course, is a challenging and highly interactive CQI and IRCA certified training program and is for those people who require an in-depth understanding of the range of auditing techniques and protocols associated with the Lead Auditor role.Duration5 Days, 08.30 – 17.30 (days 1-3) 08.30 – 17.45 (day 4) 08.30 – 16.00 (day 5)Who should attend?Those attending this course are expected to have knowledge of the following: Quality management principles and concepts: The Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle The relationship between quality management and customer satisfaction Quality management terms and definitions and the 7 Quality Management Principles The process approach used in quality management Process Based Quality Management Systems The structure, content and requirements of ISO 9001 This knowledge can be gained in a number of ways: Previous experience and existing knowledge Attending a CQI and IRCA certified training ISO 9001 Foundation course – or equivalent Reading or self-study If you would like to attend our CQI and IRCA certified training registered ISO 9001 Foundation course at a discounted price to help you prepare for this Lead Auditor course please contact us.Course objectives To enable you to lead an audit team Audit the quality management system of an organisation to the requirements of ISO 9001:2015. Course content ISO 9001:2015 – evidence required for conformity Roles and responsibilities of auditors and lead auditors Processes and techniques for planning, conducting & reporting audits Audit follow-up activities and auditing for continual improvement What are the benefitsThe ISO 9001 training course is designed not only to help people perform value-adding quality audits but also to develop delegates’ wider understanding of quality management systems design and implementation. In particular, it will help delegates get to grips with those issues of ever-increasing importance, such as risk-based thinking, understanding how internal and external issues are managed by an effective management system, customer satisfaction, continual improvement and the management of processes. It will help delegates understand how these critical issues can be embedded into the quality management system of an organisation. Successful completion of the course and the achievement of the 50% pass mark will satisfy the formal training requirements for those wishing to register as an auditor, lead auditor or principal auditor with the CQI and IRCA Certified training scheme.In-House CoursesOffering better value for money, they can be designed to closely match your specific requirements.Style of Delivery and Course LeadersOur course leaders are quality management professionals, as well as being qualified, registered and experienced auditors. They have extensive knowledge across a wide range of sectors including manufacturing, finance, pharmaceuticals, local and national government. They have all cut their teeth as successful change agents within high profile organisations, and fully understand the range of technical, legislative and people challenges that face those with a responsibility for delivering real quality improvements.CertificationSuccessful completion of the course and the achievement of the 50% pass mark in the CQI and IRCA controlled On-line Exam (which must be completed within 30 days after completion of the course), will satisfy the formal training requirements for those wishing to register as an auditor, lead auditor or principal auditor with the CQI and IRCA Certified training scheme. Delegates successfully completing the course, including examination, will be awarded a CQI and IRCA Certified training accredited certificate. (2352).
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This ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor training course, certified by the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec), is an intensive, challenging and highly interactive training program for those people who require an in-depth understanding of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and associated standards, and the range of auditing techniques and protocols associated with the lead auditor role. This intensive course equips delegates with both the technical knowledge and the professional judgement required to audit an Information Security Management System (ISMS) against ISO/IEC 27001 in accordance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021 requirements. Participants will develop their confidence to assess organisational risk, evaluate the effectiveness of security controls and provide meaningful assurance to key stakeholders. As a CIISec accredited course, this training has been assessed against the CIISec Skills Framework, assuring learners and employers that it delivers industry-relevant, up-to-date skills that meet the expectations of modern cyber and information security roles. Successful completion demonstrates alignment with the skills, behaviours and ethical standards expected of information security professionals.Duration5 Days, 08:30 – 18:00 (days 1-4), 08:30 – 14:00 (day 5)Who should attend?This course is highly recommended for; Information Security professionals wishing to progress into lead auditing roles Internal and external auditors responsible for ISMS assessments Risk, compliance and governance professionals Consultants supporting ISO/IEC 27001 implementation and assurance Security managers responsible for the oversight of third-party or supplier audits Course objectivesOn successful completion of the course, delegates will be able to; Interpret and apply the requirements of ISO/IEC 27001 within an audit context Plan, conduct and lead ISMS audits in line with ISO 19011 Evaluate organisational risk treatment and control effectiveness Identify nonconformities and opportunities for improvement Communicate audit findings clearly and professionally to stakeholders Demonstrate competence aligned with the CIISec Skills Framework Prior Knowledge Those attending this course are expected to have knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 as well as experience in auditing and Information Security Management Systems.Course content Introduction to Information Security Detailed content of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Similarities with other management systems standards Information Security Management Issues including operational control Information Security Audit Skills Practical exercises and feedback What are the benefitsDelegates studying this course will be equipped to conduct effective ISMS audits within their organisation, lead ISMS audit teams or go on to become a 3rd party certification auditors.In-House CoursesOffering better value for money, they can be designed to closely match your specific requirements.Style of Delivery and Course LeadersOur course leaders have unrivalled experience in information security management systems design and implementation, including ISO/IEC 27001:2022. They are qualified and experienced auditors with extensive practical management experience across a wide range of businesses. We have extensive experience working across cultural boundaries, through our work in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the Americas.CertificationOn the last day of the course there will be a 2-hour online exam which is to be completed in our invigilated exam portal. Delegates successfully completing the course, including the exam with a 70% pass mark, will be awarded a CIISec Certified training accredited certificate.
