ISO 19011 Auditor Training

ISO 19011:2018 Auditor (AU) is an Exemplar Global 1.5 day course designed to provide participants with the basic knowledge and understanding required to be a team member for internal or external audits of management systems. Participants will learn auditing principals, auditor competency requirements, risk-based thinking and process approach auditing techniques. The course covers audit program requirements and audit methods used to conduct effective audits.

The course structures uses instructor led presentations, team-based exercises, workshops and includes a final exam. A qualified instructor (Certified Body Lead Assessor) will explain the ISO 19011:2018 standard requirements in detail and include basic knowledge of how to apply auditing techniques when conducting audits. Attendees successfully completing this course receive a Certificate of Successful Completion for this unit.

Course Competency Unit:

• AU – Management Systems Auditing

Learning Objectives:

• Understand ISO 19011:2018 requirements
• Identify and assess business and process risks
• Apply ISO 19011:2018 concepts, new terminology and guidelines
• Understand the types of risks and opportunities associated with auditing
• Initiate the audit and conducting opening meeting
• Understand auditor responsibilities and principles
• Understand ISO 19011:2018 requirements for audit programs
• Conduct all phases of an audit using a risk-based approach
• Identifying applicable compliance obligations
• Communication during the audit
• Apply the latest auditor techniques and identify appropriate use
• Generate audit findings
• Prepare audit conclusions
• Conduct closing meetings
• Reporting audit results

Course Materials:

• Students Receive course manual/materials and workbooks.
• Participants must provide their own copy of ISO 19011:2018 for this course. Participants can obtain a copy of the standard at ISO Store online.

Who Should Attend:

• Any individual requiring knowledge and understanding of ISO 19011:2018
• Internal and External Auditors and Lead Auditors for all management systems

Required Prerequisites:

• None

Course Deliverable:

Courses are taught by instructors with subject matter expertise. Certificates of Successful Completion will be provided for students who are deemed “Competent” for each competency unit. Certificates of attendance are provided to those who do not pass the competency test(s). Students will be given the opportunity to retake the test(s).