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ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training Overview
ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to ISO 17020
- Scope
- Normative References
- Terms and Definitions
Module 2: Inspection Bodies
- What is Inspection?
- Introduction to Inspection Bodies
- Goals and Requirements of Inspection Bodies
- Inspection According to ISO
- Important Functions of Inspection
- Types of Inspection Bodies
- Inspection Body Accreditation
Module 3: Inspection Procedure
- Select and Prepare
- Conduct Intelligence Led Inspection
- Report, Record, Follow Up, Close Out, and Evaluate
Module 4: Quality Management and Improvement Overview
- What is Quality Management?
- Introduction to Quality Improvement
- Basics of Quality Improvement
- Quality Improvement Process
- Methods of Quality Improvement Management
- Benefits of Improving Quality
Module 5: General Requirements
- Impartiality and Independence
- Confidentiality
Module 6: Structural Requirements
- Administrative Requirements
- Organisation and Management
Module 7: Resource Requirements
- Personnel
- Facilities and Equipment
- Subcontracting
Module 8: Plan-Do-Check-Act
- PDCA Cycle
- PDCA Approach
- Planning
- Support
- Operation
- Performance Analysis
- Improvement
Module 9: Planning Individual Internal Audits
- Internal Audit Approach
- Risk Assurance Mapping
- Audit Plan
- Research the Audit Area
- Conduct Process Walk-Throughs
- Map Risks to the Organisation, Process, or Function
- Obtain Data Prior to Fieldwork
Module 10: Audit Procedure
- Considerations During the Auditing Process
- Auditing Methods
- Requirements for Auditors
- Conformity Assessment Audit Procedure
- Conducting the Audit
Module 11: Auditing Roles and Principles
- Auditing Roles
- Audit Team
- Maintaining Confidentiality
- Independence
- Evidence-Based Approach
- Integrity
- Fair Presentation of Audit Reports
Module 12: Skills and Competencies of an Internal Auditor
- Personal Attributes
- Skills
- Education and Experience
- Knowledge
Module 13: Responsibilities of the Auditor
- Management of Personnel
- Preparing Checklist
- Scope of Work
- Managing an Audit Programme
- Communication at All Levels of Organisation
Module 14: Conducting the Internal Audit and Handling the Interview Process
- Decide What You Want to Achieve
- Identify Risks
- Plan and Audit Activities
- Validate the Facts and Complete the Work
- Develop a Deliverable or Report That will Drive Action
- Follow Up
Module 15: Audit Programme
- Reviewing and Improving Audit Programme
Module 16: Closing an ISO 17020 Audit
- Prepare Audit Report
- Distribute Audit Report
- Conduct Audit Follow-Up
Module 17: Managing an ISO 17020 Audit Programme
- Know What and When to Audit
- Create an Audit Schedule
- Pre-Planning the Scheduled Audit
- Conducting the Audit
- Record the Findings
- Report Findings
Who should attend this ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training Course?
ISO/IEC 17020 Internal Auditor Training is a specialised program designed to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge required to conduct internal audits of inspection bodies based on the ISO/IEC 17020 standard. This course will benefit the following professionals:
- Quality Assurance Professionals
- Compliance Officers
- Industry Associations
- Government Agencies
- Auditors
- ISO 17020 Lead Auditors
- Risk Managers
Prerequisites of the ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training Course
There are no formal prerequisites for this ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training Course. However, prior experience in incident investigation is recommended but not mandatory. Also, familiarity with types of incidents that can occur might prove to be beneficial for the delegate.
ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training Course Overview
ISO 17020 Training is paramount in the realm of inspection bodies, as it sets the foundation for adherence to international standards and the delivery of high-quality inspection services. Ensuring that inspection processes meet the rigorous criteria outlined in ISO 17020 is not just a matter of compliance; it's a commitment to precision, reliability, and trust in inspection results.
In today's global landscape, where quality and precision are non-negotiable, mastering ISO 17020 is vital. Professionals who should aim to master this subject include quality managers, auditors, inspection professionals, and anyone involved in the inspection process. ISO 17020 Training empowers them to understand the intricacies of inspection standards, conduct audits effectively, and contribute to the continuous improvement of inspection bodies.
The Knowledge Academy's 2-day ISO 17020 Course is designed to empower delegates with practical skills and insights. By completing this training, delegates will not only gain a deep understanding of ISO 17020 principles but will also acquire the ability to plan and execute internal audits effectively. This course provides a structured approach to assessing compliance with ISO 17020 requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement, and ultimately enhancing the quality and competence of inspection services.
Course Objectives
- To get familiar with the plan-do-check-act cycle of standard requirements
- To create an audit schedule for managing timelines and date
- To collect various audit evidence and document observations
- To report, record, follow up, closeout, and evaluate inspection procedures
- To develop the skills and competencies of an internal auditor
- To get an understanding of organisational issues and the context of the organisation
After attending this training course, delegates will be able to prepare reports that draw conclusions and disclose relevant facts and figures as general information. They will also be conducting the internal audit and handling the interview process.
What’s included in this ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training Course?
- ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Exam
- World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
- ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Certificate
- Digital Delegate Pack
ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Exam Information
To achieve the ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training, candidates will need to sit for an examination. The exam format is as follows:
- Question Type: Multiple Choice
- Total Questions: 30
- Total Marks: 30 Marks
- Pass Mark: 50%, or 15/30 Marks
- Duration: 40 Minutes
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ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training FAQs
ISO 17020 is a conformity assessment standard that contains specifications for several kinds of bodies that carry out inspections, surveys, and risk evaluations.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training course.
This ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training course is suitable for anyone who wishes to undertake audit skills within inspection bodies to succeed in today's competitive environment.
ISO 17020 is an essential standard for any company that wants to conduct inspections on behalf of other companies, clients, or government agencies.
The purpose of an ISO internal audit is to evaluate the efficiency of your company's quality management system and overall performance.
The benefits of an ISO 17020 internal audit are that it strengthens internal controls, enhances efficiency, improves security, verifies the accuracy and integrity of financial statements, helps minimise risk, and ensures compliance.
In this ISO 17020 Internal Auditor Training course, you will learn how to manage an ISO 17020 audit programme, audit reports, identify risks, develop the skills and competencies of an internal auditor, conduct intelligence-led inspections, develop inspection procedures, and many other essential concepts.
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