ISO 21001 Lead Auditor Self-Study Training Course (PECB)
Course Overview
What you'll learn
Upon completion of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the operations of a Management System for Educational Organizations (EOMS) based on ISO 21001
- Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 21001, ISO 9001 and other standards and regulatory frameworks
- Understand the auditor’s role in planning, leading and following-up on a management system audit in accordance with ISO 19011
- Learn how to interpret the requirements of ISO 21001 in the context of an EOMS audit
Course Agenda
- Introduction to Management Systems for Educational Organizations (EOMS) and ISO 21001
- Section 1: Course objectives and structure
- Section 2: Standards and regulatory frameworks
- Section 3: Certification process
- Section 4: Fundamental concepts and principles of Educational Organizations
- Audit principles. preparation and launching of an audit
- Section 6: Fundamental audit concepts and principles
- Section 7: Audit approach based on evidence and risk
- Section 8: Initiating the audit
- Section 9: Stage 1 audit
- Section 10: Preparing the stage 2 audit (on-site audit)
- On-site audit activities
- Section 11: Stage 2 audit
- Section 12: Communication during the audit
- Section 13: Audit procedures
- Section 14: Creating audit test plans
- Section 15: Drafting audit findings and nonconformity reports
- Closing the audit
- Section 16: Audit documentation and quality review
- Section 17: Closing the audit
- Section 18: Evaluation of action plans by the auditor
- Section 19: Beyond the initial audit
- Section 20: Managing an internal audit program
- Section 21: Competence, evaluation and closing the training course
Who This Course Is For
This course is designed for:
- Auditors seeking to perform and lead Management Systems for Educational Organizations (EOMS) certification audits
- Managers or consultants seeking to master Management Systems for Educational Organizations and their respective audit processes
- Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with EOMS requirements
- Technical experts seeking to prepare for an Educational Organizations Management System audit
- Expert advisors in Educational Management and Administration
The “PECB Certified ISO 21001 Lead Auditor” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of a Management System for Educational Organizations (EOMS)
- Domain 2: Management System for Educational Organizations (EOMS)
- Domain 3: Fundamental audit concepts and principles
- Domain 4: Preparation of an ISO 21001 audit
- Domain 5: Conducting an ISO 21001 audit
- Domain 6: Closing an ISO 21001 audit
- Domain 7: Managing an ISO 21001 audit programme
About this course
The ISO 21001 Lead Auditor training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to perform an Educational Organizations Management System (EOMS) audit by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques. During this training course, you will acquire the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 certification process.
Based on practical exercises, you will be able to master audit techniques and become competent to manage an audit program and audit team.
After acquiring the necessary expertise to perform this audit, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified ISO 21001 Lead Auditor” credential. By holding a PECB Lead Auditor Certificate, you will demonstrate that you have the capabilities and competencies to audit organizations based on best practices.
Certification
After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the following credentials with PECB. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to your selected credential.
- PECB Certified ISO 21001 Provisional Auditor
- PECB Certified ISO 21001 Auditor
- PECB Certified ISO 21001 Lead Auditor
- PECB Certified ISO 21001 Senior Lead Auditor
Enrolment information
By enrolling on this course you agree to your personal information being passed to PECB.
Learners enrolling onto this course will receive an email from PECB to set up your Learner Account, course registration, access to the course materials and final exam.
If you have not received this information within 5 working days please contact Global.PECB.Training@sgs.com
General information
- PECB will provide training material of over 450 pages of information and practical examples.
- Learners may reach out to PECB to request the Attestation of Course Completion as proof of taking the course, this can be requested before taking the exam or after and is worth 16 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits.
- In case of exam failure, the candidate can retake the exam once for free within 12 months following the initial exam date.
Prerequisites
In order to fully benefit from this training course, participants should have a fundamental understanding of ISO 21001 and comprehensive knowledge of audit principles.
The fee for this course covers:
- Course Materials (for lifetime, please note that updated course materials are not included)
- First Exam
- One resit exam (if required)
- PECB Certification Fee
- First Year PECB Annual Maintenance Fee (AMF)
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