ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor (TPECS)

BSI's "ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor" competency-based 3-day course teaches a general understanding of the concepts of the ISO 9001:2015 standard and the principles and practices of effective internal audits in accordance with ISO 19011:2018. Experienced instructors explain the clauses of ISO 9001:2015 in detail and guide students through internal audits that are required for a quality management system. Our qualified instructors will also help you to boost your audit capabilities with the latest developments of the new 19011 standard. Students gain necessary auditing skills through a balance of formal classroom tutorials, practical role-playing, group workshops, and open forum discussions.

BSI is an Exemplar Global certified training provider for the modules contained in the ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor course.  Attendees successfully completing this course receive a Certificate of Attainment for these Exemplar Global knowledge competency units:

• QM - Quality Management Systems
• AU - Management Systems Auditing

New to TPECS? For more information, please see our Understanding the TPECS Course Structure page.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand quality management definitions, concepts, and guidelines
• Understand the purpose of the ISO 9000 series
• Understand the requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 standard
• Understand the roles and responsibilities of the auditor
• Apply ISO 19011:2018 concepts, new terminology and guidelines
• Understand the types of risks and opportunities associated with auditing
• Recognize the principles, practices, and types of audits
• Conduct all phases of an internal audit adopting a risk-based approach
• Prepare and present effective reports
• Understand Exemplar Global's certification scheme

Course Materials:

Students receive comprehensive course manuals with reference materials.

Who Should Attend:

• Individuals interested in conducting, managing, or participating in first-party (internal) audits
• Management system implementation team members
• Quality Control Managers

Prerequisite:

A prior review of the ISO 9001:2015 standard is required and an understanding of auditing principles is suggested for this course. Knowledge of the Annex SL is suggested.

There are written tests on each of the competency units in turn on Days 2 and 3. Detailed exam instructions will be provided. Certificates of Attainment in each competency unit 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), and students will be given the opportunity to retake the test(s).

Upcoming Course Dates

The venues for scheduled courses are tentative until receipt of course confirmation from BSI.