Integrated Management Systems (IMS) Lead/External Auditor
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✅ Exemplar Global Recognised Training Provider
✅ Ready-to-use templates and materials
✅ Internationally Recognised certificate
✅ Download PDF format of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 & 19011
✅ No Prior Experience in Auditing and Management Systems is Required
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About this Course
This course is designed to provide participants with the skills and knowledge required to perform first, second, and third-party management systems audit against the ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 requirements, in accordance with the guidance given in ISO 19011. You will acquire the skills to plan, conduct, report, and follow up an OH&S, EMS & QMS audit that establishes conformity and enhances overall organizational performance. After completing this course, you will learn how to conduct an audit and manage teams and meetings during the audit.
Some of the ready-to-use templates and materials of this course:
- Explanation of ISO 9001, ISO14001 and ISO 45001 and workshops
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 audit checklist
- Download PDF format of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 & 19011
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 documentation requirements
- Process approach guide
- Risk management guide
- Risk-based thinking guide
- Identifying hazards in the workplace
- Consultation guide
- Injury and Illness classification guideline [LMS TRG]
- Environmental Aspects and Impacts guide
- Lifecycle perspective
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Sample audit plan
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Sample audit report
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Auditor meeting guide
Standards in this Course
ISO 19011:2018, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018
Duration
Complete the course module by module at your own pace. The course is equivalent to 56 hours (seven days of full-time study)
Qualifications
- Exemplar Global – TL Management Systems Lead Auditors
- Exemplar Global – AU Auditing Management Systems – ISO 19011:2018
- Exemplar Global – QM Quality Management Systems – ISO 9001:2015
- Exemplar Global – EM Environmental Management Systems – ISO 14001:2015
- Exemplar Global – OH 45001 Occupational, Health & Safety Management Systems – ISO 45001:2018
Prerequisite
No prior experience in auditing and management systems is required.
Assessment
At the end of every module, you will take a short multiple-choice quiz that assesses your knowledge and understanding gained throughout the training. The quizzes are based on the topic that you have completed. Once you complete and submit the quiz, the scores are marked instantly by LMS TRG. The quizzes consist of questions with single or multiple answers. You can do the practice quiz as many times as you like until you pass.
Final Exam
Like the end-of-module quiz, the final quiz is shaped based on questions of single or multiple answers. You will be required to pass the final exam to obtain your qualification. The final quiz questions are based on all the course modules. The score is marked instantly by LMS TRG. You can redo the final exam if you fail.
Topics
- Course Introduction
- Management Systems
- High-level Structure (HLS)
- All about QMS, ISO 9001
- All about EMS, ISO 14001
- All about OH&S MS, ISO 45001
- Certification Process
- Audit Fundamentals
- Audit Sampling
- Auditor Roles and Responsibilities
- How to Plan an Audit
- How to Conduct an Audit
- Auditor Principles and Behaviour
- Team and Stress Management
- Read and Interpret Correctly
- Write an Audit Report
- Write an Audit Non-conformity
- Case Study
- Final Exam
Who should attend
- This course is designed for those who seek to develop, implement, improve, manage, or audit against multiple disciplines and are interested in becoming an external/lead auditor, continuing their career as auditors across various industries and organisations.
- Anyone responsible for developing, implement, maintain, improve, manage, or auditing an Integrated Management System
- Individuals involved in writing, developing, and implementing an HSEQ Management System for an organisation and interested in building your knowledge about management systems and their audit processes
- Auditors wanting to consolidate existing knowledge into a formal and internationally recognised qualification
- If you aim to become an internal or external HSEQ MS lead or internal auditor for your organisation
- Auditors who are interested in working as an external auditor for a certification body
- Managers, supervisors, or team leaders that are responsible for a full implementation or partial implementation of the HSEQ management system
- If you are already conducting an internal audit and are interested in stepping up to become a lead auditor
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an Integrated Management System (IMS)?
An Integrated Management System (IMS) is a unified system that combines multiple management systems, such as quality, environment, health and safety, into a single framework.
Why would an organization implement an IMS?
An organization may implement an IMS to streamline its management systems, reduce duplication of effort, and improve overall efficiency and effectiveness. It can also help to improve communication and collaboration between different departments and stakeholders.
What are the benefits of implementing an IMS?
The benefits of implementing an IMS include improved efficiency, reduced duplication of effort, increased employee engagement, improved risk management, and enhanced stakeholder confidence.
What are some challenges in implementing an IMS?
Some challenges in implementing an IMS include balancing the requirements of different management system standards, ensuring effective communication and coordination between different departments, and maintaining compliance with all applicable standards and regulations.
How can an organization ensure ongoing improvement of its IMS?
An organization can ensure ongoing improvement of its IMS by establishing a culture of continuous improvement, regularly reviewing and updating its policies and procedures, engaging with stakeholders and customers to solicit feedback and suggestions for improvement, and monitoring and evaluating performance indicators to identify areas for improvement.
What is the role of top management in implementing an IMS?
Top management plays a crucial role in implementing an IMS by providing leadership and direction, allocating resources and support, ensuring effective communication and collaboration between different departments, setting goals and objectives for the IMS, and monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of the IMS.
What is the Integrated Management Systems Lead Auditor Course Outcome?
- Upon completing the course, you will become an internationally recognised lead auditor for Integrated Management Systems (IMS)
- You will have a comprehensive understanding of how to conduct successful external audits in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System, and ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management System requirements
- You will possess the skills necessary to perform as an IMS external auditor and understand the benefits of the process approach for businesses
- You will learn how to work as a lead auditor within Certification Bodies and conduct effective, positive, and stress-free audits
- You will learn how to manage an audit team during an audit and apply the risk-based approach to management systems
- You will know how to write, review, and provide feedback on integrated management systems audit reports.
What is the Integrated Management Systems Lead Auditor Course recognition?
After successful completion of this course, you will obtain the Exemplar Global recognised certification for the following units
- Exemplar Global – TL Management Systems Lead Auditors
- Exemplar Global – AU Auditing Management Systems – ISO 19011:2018
- Exemplar Global – QM Quality Management Systems – ISO 9001:2015
- Exemplar Global – EM Environmental Management Systems –ISO 14001:2015
- Exemplar Global – OH 45001 Occupational, Health & Safety Management Systems-ISO 45001:2018
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Testimonials
"First, I am thankful for this training as it increased my knowledge and expertise in my field of work. It gave me the opportunity to be more efficient as Auditor, thus provided more methods to be applied in my specialization. There are times that I have no access to the internet, but because of the study materials provided, I can still review offline . Moreover, the educators were utmost in support and approachable, making me feel secure in gaining knowledge. Lastly, I am hoping to have another opportunity for education from your training courses. Appreciate everything from you. Thank you very Much LMS TRG.“
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- Edmer
"Highly recommend courses from LMS TRG. Excellent course material with easy-to-understand templates and worksheets. The course contains very practical real world knowledge of audits without the added fluff. It is a goto training organisation for anyone who wants certification with maximum ease and professionalism. No time wastage on useless course material or unnecessary work. As a working professional it was easy for me to complete the course along side with work and gave me the insights needed to improve my work and helped me in upskilling. Great admin support with very quick response time. Will definitely come back for another course."
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- Preet
"An excellent, self-paced course with value for money. The presentations and courseware provided valuable tools for understanding and successfully completing the course."
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- Neil
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Who We Are
At core, LMS TRG is a compliance consulting and training organisation that builds and delivers powerful and practical products for people and businesses. Born and bred in Melbourne, Australia with an amazing team of expert auditors, consultants, and entrepreneurs.
Our area of expertise lies in providing training and guidance on compliance with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). We also assist organisations in implementing effective management systems that are tailored to their specific needs and requirements. Our comprehensive approach to compliance training and management systems ensures our clients have the knowledge and tools necessary to meet regulatory requirements and industry standards. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success and maintain a culture of excellence in their operations.
We Care for each other, our members, and our society.
We Dare to discover and experiment, trying to be different and be fearless, and innovative.
We share our knowledge and experience, work together and continue to support our members.
