This training program focuses on developing the essential skills for conducting internal audits of quality management systems in accordance with ISO 19011:2018. It aims to equip participants with a solid understanding of audit principles, effective planning and execution techniques, and professional reporting practices. The program includes practical applications to enhance auditor competencies, evidence analysis, and reporting, with an emphasis on improving the efficiency and impact of audit processes in driving continual improvement.
Key Topics Covered:
Fundamental concepts of auditing, including types and general limitations
Audit principles based on ISO 19011:2018
Skills for preparing audit programs, plans, and checklists
Auditor competencies in communication, questioning, and evidence evaluation
Internal audit implementation and formal audit meetings
Internal audit reporting and classification of findings
Success factors in auditing and follow-up on corrective actions
Basic concepts of auditing, types, and limitations
Audit principles based on ISO 19011:2018
Preparing the audit program, audit plan, and checklists
Auditor skills: communication and effective questioning
Steps for conducting internal audits and collecting evidence
Managing opening and closing meetings
Classifying findings and writing audit reports
Following up on corrective actions and continuous improvement
Managers and professionals working in various management systems (e.g. quality, environment, safety, food, laboratories, inspection, etc.)
Quality officers and personnel within organizations
New or experienced internal auditors seeking to enhance or update their skills
Professionals in quality, compliance, and risk management roles
Individuals aiming to develop their internal auditing skills according to ISO 19011:2018
Consultants interested in strengthening their competencies in auditing and management systems