DescriptionThe objective of this course is to provide you with the knowledge and skills required to perform first, second and third-party audits of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) against ISO/IEC 27001:2022 (with ISO/IEC 27002), in accordance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021, as applicable.IRCA AccreditationWe are accredited by the International Register of Certified Auditors (IRCA) globally. This course is accredited by IRCA, reference number 2549 - PR 373.DisclaimerFor learners undertaking the CQI and IRCA Online Assessment, all aspects relating to examination, proctoring, disqualification decisions, appeals and the issuance of results to the Approved Training Partner (ATP) are the sole responsibility of CQI and IRCA. SGS does not have oversight of, or involvement in, these processes.

CQI / IRCA AccreditationThis course is certificated by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and International Register of Certified Auditors (IRCA).  CQI and IRCA Course Number 1910 - PR 357.This course consists of 11 VILT sessions and the final examination.This course is recognised by APSCA for CPD purposes, aligned with the APSCA Competency Framework and is worth 36 CPD credits.DisclaimerFor learners undertaking the CQI and IRCA Online Assessment, all aspects relating to examination, proctoring, disqualification decisions, appeals and the issuance of results to the Approved Training Partner (ATP) are the sole responsibility of CQI and IRCA. SGS does not have oversight of, or involvement in, these processes.PRIOR KNOWLEDGEBefore starting this course, delegates are required to have the following prior knowledge:Knowledge of the following OHS management principles and concepts:The concept of OHS sustainable development whereby an organisation must ensure that actions of today do not degrade the environment of the future.The purpose of an initial review as the basis for establishing an OHS management system where none currently exists.Evaluation of activities, products and services in order to establish the risks and hazards associated with normal operating conditions, abnormal conditions such as start-up and shutdown and emergency situations and accidents.Considerations of risks and hazards in respect of:workplace locations;workplace activities;work-related activities carried out away from the normal place of work or base;employees, visitors and other interested parties in areas where the organisation has control and influence over health and safety;vulnerable individuals within the workplace or control of the organisation.Occupational Health and Safety legislation and how legal compliance forms part of an OH&S management system.A good appreciation of typical methods for evaluation of risks and hazards and their mitigation and the identification of improvements (e.g., risk assessments and method statements).

This course aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to perform first, second and third-party audits of environmental management systems against (EMS) ISO 14001, in accordance with ISO 19011 and ISO 17021, as applicable.Learners who successfully complete this CQI and IRCA Certified Auditor/Lead Auditor (EMS) Training course (within the five years before making an application to become a certificated auditor) will satisfy the training requirements for initial certification as a certified IRCA EMS auditor. For full training and requirements, please refer to quality.org/IRCA-grades.This course is recognised by APSCA for CPD purposes, aligned with the APSCA Competency Framework and is worth 36 CPD credits.Recommended Prior Knowledge Management systemsThe Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycleThe core elements of a management system and the interrelationship between top management responsibility, policy, planning, implementation, measurement, review and continual improvementEnvironmental management - The intended outcomes of an environmental management system:Enhancement of environmental performanceMeeting compliance obligationsAchievement of environmental objectivesISO 14001Knowledge of the requirements of ISO 14001 and the commonly used environmental management terms and definitions, which may be gained by completing a CQI and IRCA Certified ISO 14001:2026 Foundation (EMS) (FD135) Training course or equivalent.Enrolment informationBy enrolling on this course you agree to your personal information being passed to CQI and IRCA.DisclaimerFor learners undertaking the CQI and IRCA Online Assessment, all aspects relating to examination, proctoring, disqualification decisions, appeals and the issuance of results to the Approved Training Partner (ATP) are the sole responsibility of CQI and IRCA. SGS does not have oversight of, or involvement in, these processes.Trusted ISO 14001 Lead Auditor training from a leading course providerOur courses are delivered by tutors who are environmental management system experts and experienced trainers. Your knowledge and skills will be developed through an interactive and practical approach to learning. Case study materials and role-play exercises are used to develop and practice skills in all phases of auditing. Participants are continually assessed and required to complete an end-of-course written examination.Contact your local SGS office for full details of the courses available in your region.

ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor training course enables you to gain the necessary expertise to audit artificial intelligence management systems (AIMS) by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures, and techniques.Artificial intelligence (AI) has become integral to the success of many organizations by enhancing efficiency through automation and improving decision-making by utilizing advanced data analytics. However, organizations should ensure the appropriate and ethical use of AI. ISO/IEC 42001 enables organizations to implement appropriate processes and controls to ensure the responsible use and management of AI system.As the number of organizations seeking ISO/IEC 42001 compliance increases, there is a simultaneous surge in demand for skilled auditors possessing the necessary knowledge to assess and verify compliance. Therefore, PECB has developed the ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor training course to empower participants with the knowledge and skills essential for planning and conducting ISO/IEC 42001 audits based on best audit practices.The ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor training course is beneficial for professionals seeking to stay ahead of the competition. This training course equips you with the expertise needed to navigate the intricate realm of AI-influenced organizational frameworks, ensuring you are well-prepared to contribute to the success of organizations in this transformative era.By enrolling on this course you agree to your personal information being passed to PECB.CertificationAfter 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/IEC 42001 Provisional AuditorPECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 AuditorPECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Lead AuditorPECB Certified ISO/IEC 42001 Senior Lead AuditorGeneral informationParticipants will be provided with the training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.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 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits..In case candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free.PrerequisitesThe main requirement for participating in this training course is having a fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 42001 and AI principles and concepts.The fee for this course covers:Course Materials (for lifetime, please note that updated course materials are not included)First ExamOne resit exam (if required)PECB Certification FeeFirst Year PECB Annual Maintenance Fee (AMF)

This course is certificated by the Chartered Quality Institute and International Register of Certificated Auditors (CQI/IRCA; Course Certification Number, 2428 - PR 369)This course consists of 10 VILT sessions and the final examination.Course Criteria - ObjectivesUpon completion of this course, learners will be able to:Explain the purpose of a medical device quality management system (MD QMS), interaction with appropriate medical device regulatory authority requirements, quality management systems standard, third-party certification, and the business benefits of the quality management system;Explain the role and responsibilities of an auditor to plan, conduct, report and follow-up a quality management system  in accordance with ISO 19011 (and ISO 17021 where appropriate);Plan, conduct, report and follow-up an audit of a medical device quality management system to establish conformity (or otherwise) with ISO 13485 and applicable medical device regulatory requirement documents in accordance with ISO 19011, ISO/IEC 17021.Learners will need to demonstrate acceptable performance in these areas to complete the course successfully.Prior knowledge Before starting this course, learners are expected to have the following prior knowledge:ISO 13485Knowledge of the requirements of ISO 13485, which may be gained by completing a CQI and IRCA Certified MD QMS ISO 13485:2016 Foundation (FD 132) course or equivalent.Medical Device management System AuditThe Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle.The relationship between ISO 13485 and applicable international regulatory requirements for medical devices.Commonly used quality management terms and definitions within ISO 13485 and ISO 9000.The process approach used in MD QMS.A working knowledge of medical device regulatory process applicable to countries the course is designed to cover, including device regulations, regulatory auditing standards and their relationship with ISO 13485.  This knowledge may be gained by successfully completing a CQI and IRCA course relating to individual regulatory authority standards, which will be available subject to demand (e.g. MD QMS Comprehensive EU Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 (EU MRD) Practitioner - PT 219)A working knowledge of risk management principles related to the design of a medical device, for example ISO 14971

This highly participative training course provides an introduction and overview of Food Defence and explores guidelines, legal requirements and standards in use alongside GFSI expectations. The course explores authenticity plans to help map your supply chain and the importance of Food Defence plans.

This course has been developed by SGS and aims to provide learners with the competency framework to assist in developing, implementing and maintaining a QMS while meeting ISO 9001:2026 requirements.Course Content:Session One - Introduction to Quality Management Systems (QMS)Session Two - ISO 9001:2026 StructureSession Three - Interpretation of Clauses 4 to 10 of ISO 9001:2026Session Four - Implementation Guidance for ISO 9001:2026

This course is certificated by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and International Register of Certificated Auditors (CQI / IRCA); Course Certification Number, 2142 – PR 366.This course consists of 10 VILT sessions and the final examination.Learners who successfully complete this programme may be eligible to apply for certification by the CQI / IRCA as an auditor, lead auditor or internal auditor within five years of course completion.Other requirements for certification are outlined in this manual and described on the CQI / IRCA website www.quality.org. 

MDIAPlease see the ISO 13485:2016 Medical Devices Internal Auditor - Virtual Instructor-Led Training Synopsis for a more comprehensive overview of this course and to review any pre-course requirements that might apply.This course has been prepared by the medical device specialists of SGS and the content approved by SGS United Kingdom Ltd. SGS United Kingdom Limited is approved as Notified Body 0120, a CMDCAS Recognised Registrar, UKAS accredited certification body 005, under the FDA Approved Persons Program and is recognised by many other regulatory authorities including those in Australia and Taiwan. Other medical device approvals in the SGS group include SGS Japan Inc as a JPAL Registered Certification Body and SGS Hong Kong Ltd recognised by the Hong Kong Medical Device Control Office.

The purpose of this course is to equip participants with an understanding of the learning objectives relating to ISO 45001:2018. The New ISO Standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) – Requirements, with Guidance for use.Contact Details+44 (0) 1276 697704Website: www.sgs.co.uk/trainingscheduleEmail: ukacademy@sgs.comReference MaterialsISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Introduction Training Course Flyer

The course will benefit those planning to complete other Information Security Management Systems training, for internal auditing and the Lead Auditor Training Course, as it provides a strong basis of knowledge and understanding of ISO 27001upon which to build auditing skills.This course comprises sessions and workshop exercises. Participants are not expected to possess knowledge of information security management systems or ISO 27001 before attending the course.