Overview
The 5-day Lead Auditor training course aims to provide participants with the knowledge, and develop the skills and expertise necessary to:
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Audit a Quality Management System (QMS) based on ISO 9001:2015
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Ensure that the organization is competent in maintaining and continually improving its QMS
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Perform third party audits by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques
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Proficiently plan and perform internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and the certification process according to ISO 17021.
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Manage audit teams and audit programmes, communicate with customers, resolve conflicts, etc.
Based on practical exercises, the participants will master the audit tools and techniques.
ISO 13485: 2016
Lead Auditor
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Contents
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Overview
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Who should attend
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Learning objectives
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Course agenda and content
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Prerequisites
- Training approach
- Examination
- Competence domains being tested
- Certification
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General course information
Overview
The 5-day ISO 13053 Lead Auditor training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to audit Six Sigma processes by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques.
During this training course, you will acquire the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 certification process.
Based on practical exercises, you will be able to:
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Master audit techniques
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Become competent to manage a Six Sigma audit, audit team, and enhance customer satisfaction and process improvement.
After acquiring the necessary expertise to perform this audit, you can sit for the exam for ISO 13053 Lead Auditor certification. By holding the Lead Auditor Certificate, you will demonstrate that you have the capabilities and competencies to audit organizations based on best practices.
Who should attend
ISO 13053
Lead Auditor
Training Course details
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5 days (09.00 - 17.00 GMT)
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Online instructor-led via zoom.us
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£1190 + VAT per delegate
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Deadline for payment/ registration: 2 calendar days before course start
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Included: 5 days online instructor-led training, delegate workbook, online exam, and certificate.
Onsite training
Please refer to our Terms & Conditions:
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Trainer's expenses for onsite training, paid by the client
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Fixed onsite training expenses policy
Auditors involved in the assessment of organizations process improvement techniques
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Managers or consultants seeking to master the audit of Six Sigma processes or projects
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Individuals responsible for integrating Six Sigma recommendations within an organization
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Technical experts seeking to prepare for a Six Sigma audit
Learning objectives
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Understand the operations of Six Sigma processes based on ISO 13053
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Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 13053, ISO 9001 and other standards and regulatory frameworks
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Understand an auditor’s role to: plan, lead and follow-up on an audit
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Learn how to assess the process improvement techniques employed by organizations
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Learn how to interpret the recommendations of ISO 13053 in the context of a Six Sigma audit
Course Agenda and Schedule
Day 1: Introduction to Six Sigma and ISO 13053
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Course objective and structure
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Standard and regulatory framework
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ISO 13053 Audit
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Quantitative methods in process improvement Six Sigma
Day 2: Audit principles, preparation and launching of an audit
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Fundamental audit concepts and principles
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Audit approach based on evidence and risk
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Initiating the audit
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Stage 1 Audit
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Preparing the stage 2 Audit (on-site audit)
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Stage 2 Audit (Part 1)
Day 3: On-site audit activities
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Stage 2 audit (Part 2)
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Communication during the audit
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Audit procedures
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Creating audit test plans
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Drafting audit findings and non-conformity reports
Day 4: Closing the audit
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Documentation of audit findings and preparation of the Audit Report
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Audit Report review
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Closing the audit: closing meeting
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Evaluation of the Action Plans by the Lead Auditor
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Managing an internal audit programme
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Competence and evaluation of auditors
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Closing the training
Day 5: Certification exam
Training Approach
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This training is based on both theory and best practices used in Six Sigma audits
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Lecture sessions are illustrated with examples based on case studies
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Practical exercises are based on a case study which includes role playing and discussions
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Practice tests are similar to the Certification Exam
Prerequisites
The following are general prerequisites for attending our training courses:
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Proficiency in the English language
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Consideration for other course participants
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Willingness to actively participate during the training sessions, and an open mind to learn new ways of working.
Fundamental understanding of ISO 13053 and comprehensive knowledge of audit principles is recommended before attending this course.
Examination and Certification
Examination
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Duration 90 min.
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Format closed book, 60 multiple-choice questions
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Pass mark 70% (42 correct answers)
Competence Domains Being Tested
The exam covers the following competency domains:
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Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of Six Sigma
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Domain 2: Six Sigma Processes
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Domain 3: Fundamental audit concepts and principles
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Domain 4: Preparation of an ISO 13053 audit
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Domain 5: Conducting an ISO 13053 audit
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Domain 6: Closing an ISO 13053 audit
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Domain 7: Managing an ISO 13053 audit programme.
Certification
The ISO 13053 Lead Auditor certificate will be issued to delegates passing the exam.
For general course information please click on the link here.
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