- Duration
- 2 days
- Level
- Internal auditor
- Formats
- Virtual instructor-led, In-house
- CPD hours
- 14
Course overview
A two-day course to plan and conduct effective internal audits of a quality management system against ISO 9001, updated for the 2026 edition and the auditing guidance of ISO 19011:2026. Participants practise a process-based audit approach that finds real improvements.
Why attend
- Meet the internal audit requirement of ISO 9001
- Audit processes rather than paperwork
- Prepare your organisation for the ISO 9001:2026 transition
- Build confidence through role plays and case studies
Who should attend
- Quality team members
- Process owners
- Internal auditors
Learning objectives
- Audit processes against ISO 9001
- Write effective findings
- Follow up corrective actions
Course agenda
Day 1Requirements and audit planning
- ISO 9001:2026 requirements and key changes
- Audit principles and ISO 19011:2026
- Process approach to auditing
- Audit plans and checklists
Day 2Conducting and reporting audits
- Interviewing and evidence gathering
- Process audit exercise
- Writing findings
- Corrective action follow-up
- Test
Prerequisites
Familiarity with ISO 9001.
Assessment and certificate
Continuous assessment and test. Continuous assessment during the audit exercises and role plays, plus a 60-minute multiple-choice and short-answer test. Pass mark 70%. Participants who pass receive a certificate of achievement; others receive a certificate of attendance.
Certificate: Certificate of achievement (on passing) or attendance from Secure iQube.
What is included
- Course slides and participant notes
- Practical workbook with exercises and case studies
- Templates you can adapt for your organisation
- Certificate of completion
- 30 days of post-course Q&A support by email
- Refreshments and lunch for classroom sessions
Dates
Public dates are announced regularly. Enquire below for the next date, or book a private session for your team on dates that suit you.