UNDERSTANDING AUDITING
ISO auditor qualifications:
Which ones do you really need?
Navigating the world of auditor qualifications can be complex – and understanding which courses you need to complete can be challenging.
At Auditor Training Co, we provide comprehensive training to ensure you are well-prepared for your auditing responsibilities – and all of our courses are certified by Exemplar Global, a recognised global provider in auditor and auditor training certification.
As well as providing the necessary qualifications to become an Exemplar Global certified Lead Auditor, our courses are designed to be straightforward and practical, enabling you to apply your knowledge effectively in real-world situations.
Here’s a breakdown of the Exemplar Global competency units you can achieve through each of our Auditor Training Co courses.
1. Integrated Management Systems (IMS) Lead Auditor – Exemplar Global-AU, TL, QM, EM, OH-45001
Becoming a qualified IMS Lead Auditor is ideal for professionals overseeing multiple management systems. Our comprehensive Integrated Management Systems (IMS) Lead Auditor course provides the skills and knowledge you need as well as the qualifications to ensure you can audit integrated systems effectively, and support organisations in maintaining cohesive compliance across various standards.
- AU: Management systems auditing
- TL: Leading management system audit teams
- QM: Quality management systems
- EM: Environmental management systems
- OH 45001: Occupational Health and Safety management systems
2. Internal & External Lead Auditor – Exemplar Global-AU, TL
The Internal & External Lead Auditor course focuses on auditing both internal processes and external entities. It’s ideal for those who need to perform internal audits to ensure ongoing compliance and continuous improvement, or conduct external audits for certification bodies or clients.
Through our course, you can obtain the following Exemplar Global competency units:
- AU: Management systems auditing
- TL: Leading management system audit teams
3. Integrated Management Systems Course – Exemplar Global-QM, EM, OH 45001
The Integrated Management Systems Course provides in-depth knowledge on the standards you will be auditing in an Integrated Management System of Quality, Safety and Environment. It’s designed for those looking to enhance their understanding and application of integrated systems, covering the most popular schemes to efficiently gain the qualifications you need if you have already obtained Exemplar Global-AU and -TL.
This course is facilitated by our highly experienced trainers, and is ideal for those who prefer to learn in a trainer-led environment, such as our Virtual Classroom. On completion of this course, you can obtain the Exemplar Global competency units for:
- QM: Quality management systems
- EM: Environmental management systems
- OH 45001: Occupational Health & Safety management systems
4. ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems – Exemplar Global-QM
ISO 9001 is the internationally recognised cornerstone of quality management. It helps organisations ensure their products and services consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements. Auditors qualified in ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems can assess the effectiveness of quality management systems, and identify opportunities for improvement.
Our online, self-paced ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems course provides the Exemplar Global qualification for:
- QM: Quality management systems
5. ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems – Exemplar Global-OH 45001
ISO 45001 focuses on occupational health and safety. Auditors qualified in ISO 45001 OH&S Management Systems can evaluate workplace safety management systems, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a safe and healthy working environment.
Our online, self-paced ISO 45001 OH&S Management Systems course provides the Exemplar Global qualification for:
- OH 45001: Occupational Health & Safety management systems
6. ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems – Exemplar Global-EM
ISO 14001 is essential for organisations committed to environmental sustainability. With training in ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems, auditors can assess environmental management systems, identify ways to minimise environmental impact, and ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
Our online, self-paced ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems course provides the Exemplar Global qualification for:
- EM: Environmental management systems