Internal auditor of Integrated Management Systems ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2026

Preparatory training for conducting internal audits according to the standards: ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management System and ISO 14001:2026 - Environmental Management System.

Training duration: 2 days / 16 hours

Document confirming: "Internal Auditor of Integrated Management Systems" Certificate„

This is a two-day (16-hour) practice-oriented training during which:

• you will gain comprehensive knowledge of the auditor's work methodology
• you will gain practical skills in preparing and conducting audits and preparing substantive and complete audit reports
• you will learn to wisely initiate and/or evaluate improvement actions undertaken by the organization
• you will learn the principles of effective communication and effective management of a team of auditors
• You will also learn how to best interpret the provisions contained in the ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 19011 standards, what to avoid and who and why will be perfect as an internal auditor.

Our trainers will help you effectively acquire knowledge. Thanks to their many years of experience and constant exchange of knowledge with other Quality Austria experts, they can filter and reject everything that is not important during a given training session, focusing instead on what is most valuable and useful for the participants.

Who may benefit from participating in the training:

• People who are or would like to become internal auditors and who want to consolidate and expand their knowledge and skills in this area
• People with 2-3 years of experience in the area of integrated management systems who would like to update their knowledge and develop their skills
• Those who already have specific knowledge of the principles of quality management, environmental management and occupational health and safety management in accordance with the standards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and would like to learn more about how to assess the effectiveness of their implementation methods in the organization
• Representatives of Integrated Management Systems ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 responsible for the implementation, maintenance and improvement of Integrated Management Systems in accordance with the amended standards, who are also interested in methods of assessing and verifying the results of their work
• Managers who want to improve their qualifications in the field of integrated management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001)
• Consultants and advisors who want to expand their knowledge of the revised ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards and learn more about good practices in their implementation in the organization

1) Introduction to quality and environmental management

• management principles
• process approach
• approach based on risk and opportunity management
• quality
• relationship: supplier - organization - customer
• environment, environmental threats
• product life cycle
• environmental aspects
• occupational hazard

2) Basic requirements of ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2026

• organizational context
• leadership and employee participation
• planning
• support
• operational activities
• evaluation of the effects of the action
• perfecting

3) Introduction to auditing - ISO 19011:2018
4) Auditing principles
5) Auditor
6) Principles of selecting the audit team
7) Audit program
8) Initiating an audit

• Audit feasibility

9) Preparation and planning of the audit

• Documents necessary for the auditor to conduct the audit properly (audit plan, checklists)

10) Conducting on-site audit activities

• Conducting the opening meeting
• Communication and techniques for obtaining information during the audit (audit team work)
• Good audit practices
• Formulating conclusions
• Audit evidence and its assessment
• Formulating discrepancies and potential for improvement
• Conducting the audit closing meeting

11) Audit report
12) Exercises carried out at individual stages of training
13) Final exam