On successfully completing the IMS Lead Auditor (9K 2008+14K 2004+18K 2007) course, students will be able to:
- Understand the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001standards.
- Understand key quality, environmental and Occupational H&S issues.
- Understand integration issues of system based on these standards.
- Plan an audit against a set of audit criteria
- Successfully execute an integrated management systems audit
- Create clear, concise and relevant audit reports
- Communicate your report to a client
The course uses a mixture of taught sessions, discussions and practical exercises to achieve its aims. The practical exercises are based upon a fictional company. However, the procedures, work instructions and data are typical and could relate to many different enterprises equally. The practical exercises have been carefully designed to focus upon issues that commonly arise during IMS audits.
- Quality, Environment and OHS Issues
- System integration background.
- Requirements of Integrated management System
- Process approach in IMS
- Reviewing IMS documentation
- Auditing techniques
- Audit planning
- Reporting of audit findings
- Conducting IMS audits
- Certification Issues.
- Practical Exercises, Workshops and Feedback.
There is an examination for this course. Delegates will also be assessed on the basis of their progress throughout the exercises.
Delegates who successfully complete both the examination and the continuous assessment will be awarded a certificate of Successful Completion. Other delegates will receive a certification of Attendance