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Complying with ISO 17025 aims to engage its users in addressing compliance issues in the concrete reality of their own laboratory. Internal audits are extremely valuable tools because they provide independent and objective assessment of compliance with defined testing and calibration laboratories and other requirements. This course introduces participants to all aspects of Internal Auditing. The course covers audit planning, scheduling, auditing and review. It is applicable for all management systems, whether they're based on international, industry or best practice models. The course has a mixture of theory and practical based exercisesImportant: Only softcopy course material will be distributed on the day of training. Please bring along your laptop for the duration of the training.

The ISO 37001:2025 Standard for Anti-Bribery Management Systems (ABMS) presents the prerequisites and guidance for organizations to detect, prevent and respond to bribery-related risks and acts. It is applicable to small, medium and large organizations in the public, private, voluntary and not-for-profit sectors.This course is aimed at helping organizations establish a culture of integrity, transparency and compliance by implementing reasonable and proportionate measures designed to prevent bribery.Important: Only the softcopy of the course material will be distributed on the day of training. Thus participants are reminded to bring along their laptop for the duration of the training.

How does the issue of climate change affect to your organization? What is your organization doing to manage its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions? Increasing legislation, pressure from stakeholders and a growing realization that carbon management can deliver commercial benefits are factors leading many companies to monitor, report and reduce their emissions. We offer carbon accounting and GHG inventory courses designed to meet the interests and learning objectives of local audiences. These include awareness courses which aim to provide delegates with an essential introductory understanding of carbon accounting approaches, standards and methodologies.

This course is certificated by the Chartered Quality Institute and International Register of Certificated Auditors (CQI/IRCA; Course Certification Number, 2428 - PR 369)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 course is designed for those who have a general background inmanagement systems and have a basic knowledge of the requirements of theISO 14001 and ISO 45001.The objective of this course is to equip delegates with knowledge and skillsrequired to perform audits of Environmental, Health and Safety ManagementSystems using the principles of ISO 19011.This is not intended to be an implementer’s course, or one that will create anexpert or one that will train to an acceptable level a delegate with no priorknowledge of the standard. Therefore, prior to attending this training course, werecommend that participants in this course demonstrate competence in theestablished management process, for example the successful completion of aEnvironmental and Health & Safety Management System Foundation Course.The course duration is 5 days including a two-hour written examination.To successfully complete the Course, delegates must obtain at least 70% of thetotal marks available in the examination.

Internal auditing is fundamental to any improvement initiative. The ISO 9001:2026 standard requires an organisation conduct internal audits to determine the effectiveness of its quality management system.This course is designed to increase the understanding of process based auditing techniques, risk-based thinking and help internal auditors to accurately interpret and audit against the ISO 9001:2026 requirements for improvement.Through practical workshop, case studies and role-play, delegate will gain the knowledge and skills to plan, conduct, report audit findings including followup audit on corrective actions taken so as to ensure continual improvement.

Internal auditing is fundamental to any improvement initiative. The ISO 37001:2025 standard requires an organisation conduct internal audits to determine the effectiveness of its anti-bribery management system.This course is designed to increase the understanding of process based auditing techniques and help internal auditors to accurately interpret and audit against the ISO 37001:2025 requirements for improvement. Through practical workshop, case studies and role-play, delegate will gain the knowledge and skills to plan, conduct, report audit findings including followup audit on corrective actions taken so as to ensure continual improvementImportant: Only the softcopy of the course material will be distributed on the day of training. Thus participants are reminded to bring along their laptop for the duration of the training.