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ISO 9001:2026 QMS Lead Auditor (TPECS)

Build your knowledge, skills, and practical tool-kit to effectively lead quality management systems audit teams. And, meet the knowledge competencies required to gain or maintain Exemplar Global personnel certification. Take the Exemplar Global TPECS knowledge competency exams.

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ISO 9001:2026 QMS Lead Auditor (TPECS)

Course Overview

What you'll learn

  • Understand the application of Quality Management Principles in the context of ISO 9001:2026
  • Relate the quality management system to the organizational products, including services and operational processes
  • Understand the application of the principles, procedures and methods of auditing
  • Understand  the conduct of an effective audit in the context of the auditee’s organizational situation
  • Understand the application of the regulations, and other considerations that are relevant to the audit, the management system and the conduct of the audit
  • Practice personal behaviors necessary for the effective and efficient conduct of a management system audit.
  • Establish and plan the activities of an effective audit team
  • Communicate effectively with the auditee and audit client
  • Organize and direct audit team members
  • Prepare and complete the audit report

Who This Course Is For

Internal Auditors, QMS Auditors, Principal Auditors, Provisional QMS Auditors, and those working within quality management systems who wish to expand their auditing capabilities.

Recognition of Prior Learning and Recognition of Current Competence is available upon request. To learn more about this option, please contact us.
Demonstrated competence on the exam satisfies the knowledge competency requirement for Exemplar Global personnel certification.  To learn more about becoming an Exemplar Global-certified auditor, please visit their website at: www.exemplarglobal.org

About this course

Build your knowledge, skills, and practical tool-kit to effectively lead quality management systems audit teams. And, meet the knowledge competencies required to gain or maintain Exemplar Global certification.

Upon demonstrating competence in all exam areas, you will receive an Exemplar Global TPECS certificate of attainment for each of the following modules:
  • Exemplar Global – QM – Quality Management Systems
  • Exemplar Global – AU – Management Systems Auditing
  • Exemplar Global – TL – Leading Management Systems Audit Teams
Each competency unit requires successful completion of a written exam.  The AU module also requires successful completion of an audit role play exam.
SGS North America, Inc. is an Exemplar Global Certified TPECS Provider for the QM, EM, OH, AU and TL Competency Units.

Important Notes:

  • We recommend that you turn your camera on during the course to enhance engagement and participation.

  • For the course exam, all learners are required to keep their camera on for the entire duration of the exam.

  • Please bring a valid photo ID (e.g., driver’s license, passport, or work badge) to class for identity verification purposes prior to the exam.

  • Enrollment and attendance in this course indicate participant agreement for SGS Academy NAM to share enrollment information (e.g., participant name, email address, Competency Units attempted, TPECS examination results, etc.) with Exemplar Global. This information will not be shared with any third party (e.g., employer) without the participant’s written consent, unless required by law.




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