Internal Auditor Training on ISO 9001:2015 (QMS)
Two-day instructor-led training on conducting effective ISO 9001:2015 internal audits for quality management systems.
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About This Course
This two-day instructor-led course provides practical training on performing internal audits according to ISO 9001:2015 for quality management systems (QMS). Designed for professionals responsible for maintaining and improving quality within their organisations, the course focuses on the audit process, from planning through reporting and follow-up. Participants will develop the skills to effectively evaluate compliance and identify opportunities for continual improvement in line with ISO 9001 requirements.
Ideal for internal auditors, quality managers, compliance officers, and supervisors involved in QMS audits, this interactive workshop includes group discussions, case studies, and practical exercises to reinforce learning. Delivered by expert trainers, the course emphasises real workplace scenarios and audit best practices to support robust quality assurance and management system effectiveness.
Attendees will gain confidence in applying ISO 9001:2015 audit principles, conducting interviews, analysing evidence, and writing clear audit reports. The collaborative learning environment encourages knowledge sharing and enhances auditing competencies essential for maintaining certification and driving continual improvement.
Ideal for internal auditors, quality managers, compliance officers, and supervisors involved in QMS audits, this interactive workshop includes group discussions, case studies, and practical exercises to reinforce learning. Delivered by expert trainers, the course emphasises real workplace scenarios and audit best practices to support robust quality assurance and management system effectiveness.
Attendees will gain confidence in applying ISO 9001:2015 audit principles, conducting interviews, analysing evidence, and writing clear audit reports. The collaborative learning environment encourages knowledge sharing and enhances auditing competencies essential for maintaining certification and driving continual improvement.
What You Will Learn
- Identify the key requirements of ISO 9001:2015 relevant to internal auditing
- Describe the internal audit process including planning, execution, and reporting
- Apply audit techniques to gather and verify objective evidence in a QMS context
- Conduct interviews and evaluate compliance with ISO 9001:2015 clauses
- Analyse audit findings to determine conformity and identify nonconformities
- Prepare clear and concise audit reports with actionable recommendations
Course Outline
1
Introduction to ISO 9001:2015 and Internal Auditing
2
Audit Principles and Types of Audits
3
Planning and Preparing for an Internal Audit
4
Conducting the Audit: Techniques and Evidence Gathering
5
Reporting Audit Findings and Follow-Up Actions
6
Practical Audit Exercises and Case Studies
Who Should Attend
- This course is designed for internal auditors, quality managers, compliance officers, supervisors, and any professionals responsible for conducting or managing internal audits within a quality management system based on ISO 9001:2015.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this course; however, a basic understanding of quality management principles and ISO 9001:2015 is beneficial.
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is delivered instructor-led in a classroom or workshop setting with interactive group activities and practical exercises.
Yes, participants receive a certificate of completion from SMS Training Academy upon successful completion.
No formal prerequisites are required, but familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 and quality management concepts is helpful.
Internal auditors, quality managers, compliance officers, supervisors, and professionals involved in QMS audits should attend.
You can enrol by contacting SMS Training Academy directly through our website or customer service channels.