ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course Fees

Course Overview

Are you searching for a Quality Management System (QMS) Lead Auditor training center in Nigeria? Look no further than MS-Solutions Limited! We offer top-notch, affordable QMSAI-certified ISO Lead Auditor training courses designed to enhance your auditing proficiency. This certification provides you with the technical knowledge and practical skills essential to becoming a competent lead auditor.

What is the QMSAI ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course?

The QMSAI ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification is a globally recognized qualification for lead auditors. This course provides you with the knowledge and skills required to conduct a comprehensive audit of an organization’s Quality Management System in accordance with the ISO 9001:2015 standard.

Certified by the Quality and Management System Auditors Institute (QMSAI), this course fulfills the training requirements for Quality Management System Auditor certification. Earning a “QMSAI ISO 9001 Lead Auditor” certificate validates your professional capabilities, demonstrating that you have the expertise to audit a QMS based on the ISO 9001 standard.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

• Understand and apply QMS terms, definitions, concepts, and guidelines.
• Recognize the purpose and benefits of ISO 9001.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System standard.
• Interpret ISO 9001 requirements for a QMS from an auditor’s perspective.
• Understand the roles and responsibilities of an auditor.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the latest auditing techniques and their appropriate application.
• Identify audit principles, practices, and various types of audits.
• Stay updated on QMS best practices and relevant quality legislation.
• Acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to undertake, lead, and manage an ISO 9001 QMS audit program based on ISO 19011 for both internal and external audits.
• Develop the competence to conduct opening and closing meetings, team meetings, debriefing sessions, and present comprehensive reports and results.
• Understand audit objectives, scope, and criteria within the audit process.
• Apply risk-based thinking, leadership, and process management in audits.
• Develop the skills required for effective audit team selection.
• Enhance communication skills necessary for a successful QMS audit.
• Plan, conduct, and close an ISO 9001 compliance audit in accordance with ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 guidelines, and other auditing best practices.
• Meet the training requirements for QMSAI certification.

Who Should Attend?

This course is valuable for professionals from any discipline or field, including:

• Individuals aiming to become registered QMS lead auditors.
• Quality Management and sustainability professionals.
• QMS Engineers.
• QMS Managers.
• Safety Officers.
• QMS Internal Auditors.
• Quality Management Representatives.
• Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) Officers/Consultants.
• Managers responsible for compliance and regulatory affairs.
• Health, Safety, and Quality Managers.
• Quality Consultants.
• Anyone responsible for QMS implementation.

Pre-course Requirements

Before starting this course, participants are expected to have the following prior knowledge:

• Understanding of the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle.
• Familiarity with the structure and content of ISO 9001.
• A thorough understanding of the ISO 9001 standard (Note: Students without prior knowledge of the standard may struggle with this course).
• Insights into the core elements of a management system and the interrelationship between top management responsibility, policy, objectives, planning, implementation, measurement, management review, and continual improvement.
• Knowledge of the requirements of ISO 9001 and the commonly used QMS terms and definitions as outlined in ISO 9001.
• Awareness of QMS legislation and legal requirements (both local and international).
• Understanding of the management system’s risk-based process approach.

Course Duration

This course spans five days, concluding with an examination.

Course Time

8:30 AM to 4:30 PM daily (Tea break from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM, Lunch break from 1:00 PM).

Course Fee

₦150,000.00 (One hundred and fifty thousand naira). Payment can be made in two installments.

Examination and Evaluation Criteria

Participants will be evaluated through:

• Continuous Assessments: Daily evaluations based on group discussions, workshops, role-playing, punctuality, take-home exercises, classroom participation, attendance, and contributions. A qualifying mark of 60% is required.
• Examination: A 2-hour final examination on the last day of training. A qualifying mark of 70% is required.

Why Choose Us for Your Training Needs?

• Our instructors are highly competent and experienced in quality and management system training/consulting.
• We offer opportunities for onsite practical experience as an “auditor in training.”
• Our specially developed training materials are available in both soft and hard copies, along with videos and audio at affordable prices, with extensive on-the-job practical activities and examples.
• Our training is interactive, engaging, detailed, and enjoyable, using a variety of teaching techniques, including videos.
• We guarantee your success in all national and international courses.
• We offer virtual and online courses for those who are busy and unable to attend formal classroom lectures.
• Our training environment is conducive to learning, with air-conditioned and well-lit training rooms.
• We provide additional learning support through Zoom, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and our blog.