QEMS Internal Auditor
Date: 12th October 2010 - 13th October 2010
Venue: Green Business Partnership, 42/3 Hardengreen Business Park, Dalkeith, EH22 3NU
Time: 9.00 - 17.00
Prices
Member: £370.00
Non-Member: £460.00
A course for companies who are developing or are certified to an integrated Quality and Environmental Management System (QEMS) and wish to train members of staff to become competent, internal auditors; a require of both ISO 14001 and ISO 9001.
At the end of this practical course, delegates will be able to:
- Describe the responsibilities of internal auditors, and their role in maintaining and improving management systems
- Explain the purpose and structure of ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004.
- Plan and prepare for an internal audit
- Gather objective evidence through observation, interview and sampling of documents and records
- Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the management system
- Suggest ways in which the effectiveness of corrective action might be verified
The course:
- Concepts of auditing
- An overview of ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 and the development of a QEMS
- Performing an audit
- Legal compliance audits
- Planning and preparing for an audit, including audit objectives
- Reporting findings and raising nonconformities
- Follow up action
- A case study enables delegates to participate in group exercises and gain practical experience of all aspects of the internal audit process.
Who should attend?
Managers and staff with responsibility for planning, performance and reporting of any form of quality or environmental audits for systems compliance.