Integrated quality managements (IMS) underpins any successful organization. Taking this first step on the auditor qualification pathway will help you to guide improvements to maintain high standards of service delivery.
Auditors will learn what an effective Quality, Environmental and OH&S Management System audit looks like and what the impact of the audit is on your organization. With the support of BSI expert trainers, you’ll learn in-context information of how to plan and carry out an audit.
How will I benefit?
- Understand the structure of an effective IMS audit activities (based on ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018).
- Gain the skills to assess an organization’s capability to manage its IMS
- Learn how to drive improvement in your organization
- Gain formal recognition of your knowledge and the ability to apply your skills within your organization
- Continue your career progression and development within your role
Which qualification will I achieve?
On successful completion of your qualification, you’ll receive a BSI Mark of Trust that can be shared across within your organization and across your network of contacts.
Who should attend?
Anyone involved in auditing, maintaining, or supervising, of an IMS (based on ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018).
What will I learn?
Integrated Management Systems (IMS) Internal Auditor Practitioner qualification includes:
Integrated Management Systems (IMS) Requirements (2 days classroom – in-person or virtual)
- Learn the importance and benefits of an effective IMS
- Understand the key requirements and terms and definitions of ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018
- Recognize a typical framework for implementing the standards following the PDCA cycle
- Understand main concepts such as risk-based thinking, process approach, Plan-Do-Check-Act, and 7 management principles
Integrated Management Systems (IMS) Internal Auditor (2 Days classroom – in-person or virtual)
- Explain the guidelines of auditing management systems according to ISO 19011:2018 Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems
- Learn the application of these guidelines to auditing ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018
- Understand how to initiate and complete the audit
- Learn to prepare and conduct audit activities
- Prepare and distribute the audit report
- Understand how to complete an audit follow up
Assessment
Each module is followed by a mandatory online multiple-choice examination. Delegates must pass the examination to be awarded the qualification.
Step 2: IMS Internal Auditor Professional qualification
After completing your Practitioner level qualification, why not undertake the next step and become an Integrated Management System (IMS) Internal Auditor Professional qualification holder. Professional level takes you beyond conformity audits and develops your ability to audit improvement initiatives.
The focus of this advanced qualification is to expand upon process improvement approaches that can help strengthen and improve your organization’s quality management system.
Find out more here.
Step 3: IMS Internal Auditor Certified Professional qualification
The final step on the Auditor qualification pathway provides the opportunity to get your Professional Auditor qualification certified. Demonstrating that you have applied everything that you have learned in practice and in your work.
Find out more here.
