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ISO 9001 Consultant and Lead Auditor Diploma Course 
If you want to be an ISO 9001 Consultant or to develop and implement a Quality Management System (QMS), this is the ‘Gold Standard’ Diploma for you.
The QR Code on your Certificate means that you can instantly verify your Diploma’s validity for any prospective client.
It will be especially beneficial to …
- ISO 9001 Consultants: Where you wish to have a professional qualification to offer prospective clients.
- Experienced Quality Management Professionals: upgrade your qualifications to a recognized internal standard.
- Newcomers to QMS: You don’t need to be an expert. You’ll be taken on a practical journey from getting started to Certification.
The course provides you with the Auditing Skills, the Knowledge of the Standard, and the practical application of that knowledge with Audit Scenarios to enable you to undertake and manage Internal Audits for your Organisation.
Who should enroll in this ISO 9001 Consultant & Lead Auditor Diploma?
The ISO 9001 Consultant & Lead Auditor Diploma Course is intended for those who:
- need to develop and implement a quality management system for their organization,
- wish to consult in the development and implementation of quality management systems,
- wish to become Lead Auditors for Certification Bodies,
- are required to program and perform internal audits within your organization,
- are required to perform supplier audits,
- wish to improve your career prospects, and
- wish to understand the processes of conducting internal audit or external audits.
- It is also recommended for management involved in the audit process.
What will I learn from this ISO 9001 Consultant & Lead Auditor Diploma?
And Lead Auditor Skills are included.
This comprehensive ISO 9001 Consultant and Lead Auditor Diploma course covers all aspects of ISO Auditing and is divided into four Modules:
- Module 0: Introduction and background to the Standard and auditing.
- Module 1: Auditing Skills to Lead Auditor Level and based on the auditing standard ISO 19011:2018
Auditing Skills
Terms and definitions
Principles of auditing
Auditor skills
Managing an audit program
Audit Team Leadership
Overview of Audit Activities
Audit activities – Step 1
Audit activities – Step 2
Audit activities – Step 3 (2 lessons)
Audit activities – Step 4
Audit activities – Step 5
Audit Activities – Step 6
FAQs about Auditing
Online Module Examination - Module 2: Knowledge of the Standard, ISO 9001:2015, Quality management systems – Requirements
Introduction to ISO 9001:2015
Developing & Implementing a QMSTerms & Definitions – ISO 9001:2015
Fundamentals of Quality Management Systems
QMS Implementation and Certification to ISO 9001:2015 – the 33 Steps (3 modules)- Initiation
- Planning
- Implementation
- Securing Certification
Some Key Aspects of QMS Auditing
Structure & content of ISO 9001:2015
Parts 1, 2 & 3
Part 4: Context of the organization
Part 5: Leadership
Part 6: Planning for the Quality Management System
Part 7: Support (3 lessons)
Part 8: Operation (2 lessons)
Part 9: Performance evaluation
Part 10: Improvement
Advanced aspects of QMS Auditing (3 lessons)
FAQs about the Standard
Online Module Examination - Module 3: Practice with Scenarios based on actual audits and includes advice on dealing with awkward situations and individuals.
Audit Scenarios – Internal Auditor
More Audit Scenarios – Lead Implementers
FAQs about the Auditing Experience
Online Final Examination
What materials are included in this ISO 9001 Consultant & Lead Auditor Diploma?
These materials, invaluable when implementing ISO 9001 2015, include:
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Implementation Handbook – 120pages of detailed step-by-step instruction
- Diagram: The 33-step Path to ISO 9001:2015 Certification
- Documented Information Requirements of ISO 9001:2015
- Determining the Context of the Organisation
- ISO 9001-2015 and Risk-based Thinking
- Risk Assessment Tools and Methodologies
- Terms & Definitions
- Typical Process Map
- Comparison of ISO 9001:2015 vs. ISO 9001:2008
- Sample QMS Policy Manual
- Sample QMS Maintained Documentation (procedures), including…
- Sample Procedures
- Sample Records
- Sample Audit Plan
- Sample Audit Work Order
- Sample Nonconformity Report
- Sample Working Document & Checklist
- Sample Management Review Record
- Diagram: Auditor Certification Process
- Seventeen Guidance Documents to ISO 9001:2015
- Handbook: Learner Manual
- Diagram: 6-Stage Audit Process
- Sample Code of Ethics
- Management of an Audit Programme
How is this ISO 9001 Consultant & Lead Auditor Diploma delivered?
This ISO 9001 Consultant and Lead Auditor Diploma course is delivered online from our Learning Management System (LMS) at www.degrandsonLMS.com (provided by Inquisiq).
All Modules have a full resume and scaling capabilities. This means, for example, you can…
- Start a Module at work on your Work Station running on Windows 10,
- Continue the Module on the train home on your iPad running on iOS 11
- Complete the Module at home on your Notebook PC running on Windows 8.1
Are there any prequalifications to enroll in this ISO 9001 Consultant & Lead Auditor Diploma?
The minimum of a Secondary School Certificate (such as a High School Diploma, Baccalaureate or similar National Vocational Qualification) combined with 5 years’ work experience is recommended.
You do not have to provide us with any evidence of your qualifications and experience. However, if you do not meet these requirements, you can expect to struggle with the Course.
Free ISO 9001 Implementation Handbook
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This instruction manual is free with our ISO 9001 Lead Implementer Course. It is not for sale.
It goes over everything you’ll need to develop, implement, and maintain a management system that can achieve ISO 9001 Certification. This includes learning how to:
- Obtain management support (ISO 9001 Clause 5.1)
- Assemble QMS project team
- Make a Gap analysis and project plan
- Identify the quality context of the organisation (ISO 9001 Clause 4.1)
- Identify Legal and Other Requirements (ISO 9001 Clause 4.2 and 6.1.3)
- Identify Other interested party’s needs (ISO 9001 Clause 4.2)
- Establish QMS and define processes (ISO 9001 Clause 4.4)
- Define the scope of QMS (ISO 9001 Clause 4.3)
- Prepare quality policy (ISO 9001 Clause 5.2)
- Define key roles and responsibilities (ISO 9001 Clause 5.3)
- Determine actions for risks and opportunities (ISO 9001 Clause 6.1)
- Establish QMS objectives and plan to achieve them (ISO 9001 Clause 6.2)
- Establish design and development processes (ISO 9001 Clause 8.3)
- Operational planning and controls (ISO 9001 Clause 8.1)
- Identify monitoring and measurement calibration (ISO 9001 Clause 9.1.1)
- Establish operational controls and monitoring (ISO 9001 Clause 9.1)
- Establish customer satisfaction methods (ISO 9001 Clause 9.1.2)
- Develop plan for QMS changes (ISO 9001 Clause 6.3)
- Develop mandatory and other documentation (ISO 9001 Clause 4.4 and Clause 7.5)
- Determine and secure required resources (Clause 4.4 and Clause 7.5)
- Determine and secure required resources (Clause 7.1)
- Procurement provision
- Establish internal and external communication(Clause 7.4)
- Initial employee awareness (Clause 7.3)
- Finalise and issue QMS documentation (Clause 4.4 and Clause 7.5)
- Complete job-specific training (Clause 7.2)
- Go Live! Implement procedures (Clause 7.5 and Clause 10.1)
- Determine customer requirements (Clause 8.2)
- Production and service provision (Clause 8.5)
- Establish product and service release processes (Clause 8.6)
- Conduct internal audits (Clause 9.2)
- Conduct management reviews (Clause 9.3)
- Implement continual improvement(Clause 10.2)
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