ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2026 & ISO 45001:2018 Integrated Management Systems Introduction Training Course

This course has been developed in alignment with the ISO/FDIS 9001:2026 standard and may be subject to editorial updates. Learners attending an SGS ISO/FDIS 9001:2026 course will be notified of any changes upon the official publication of ISO 9001:2026.The purpose of this course is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to perform an internal audit of part of a Quality Management System (QMS) based on ISO/FDIS 9001:2026, report on the effective implementation and maintenance of the management system in accordance with ISO 19011:2026 and to contribute to the continual improvement of the QMS.Course Content:SESSION ONE: Process-based Quality Management Systems (QMS)SESSION TWO: Auditing for Continual ImprovementSESSION THREE: Audit Definition and PrinciplesSESSION FOUR: Planning and Preparation for the AuditSESSION FIVE: On-site Audit ActivitiesSESSION SIX: Audit Reporting and Follow-upSESSION SEVEN: Auditor CompetencePrior Knowledge:Knowledge of the requirement of ISO/FDIS 9001:2026, which may be gained by completing a QMS Introduction training course or equivalent.Management systems:- Understand the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle.- Knowledge of quality management systems (QMS) and the requirements of ISO/FDIS 9001:2026.Quality Management:- A basic knowledge of the concepts of quality management and the relationship between quality management and customer satisfaction.- Interpret commonly used quality management terms and definitions, as given in ISO 9000.Course CertificationOn completion of this course learners will be issued with a “Certificate of Attendance”.

This training develops in participants the skills needed to assess and report on the conformance and effective implementation of processes, and to contribute to the continual improvement of the quality management system based on the ISO 9001 standard.IRCA AccreditationThis course is certificated by the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) and the International Register of Certified Auditors (IRCA).  CQI and IRCA Course Number 17993 - PT 236This course consists of 4 VILT sessions.Prior Knowledge RequirementsBefore starting this course, you must inform students that they are expected to have the following prior knowledge:Management systemsThe Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycleThe core elements of a management system and the interrelationship between top management responsibility, policy, objective, planning, implementation, measurement, review and continual improvement.Quality managementThe fundamental concepts and the seven quality management principles (see ISO 9001)Customer focusLeadershipEngagement of peopleProcess approachImprovementEvidence-based decision makingRelationship managementThe relationship between quality management and customer satisfaction.ISO 9001An understanding of the requirements of ISO 9001 and the commonly used quality management terms and definitions, as given in ISO 9000, which may be gained by completing an IRCA Certified Foundation Training course or equivalent.Trusted ISO 9001 internal training from a leading course providerOur courses are delivered by tutors who are quality 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 the continuous assessment process.Contact your local SGS office for full details of the courses available in your region.

This course has been developed in alignment with the ISO/FDIS 9001:2026 standard and may be subject to editorial updates. Learners attending an SGS ISO/FDIS 9001:2026 course will be notified of any changes upon the official publication of ISO 9001:2026.This course approaches the integration of management systems from a risk-based approach, encouraging learners to take the broadest possible view of the processes in their organisation and the related risks, opportunities and occupational risks that need to be identified, controlled and managed. It also considers the implications of a multi-standard certification and develops the basis for an integrated approach to MS auditing.Course Content:SESSION ONE: Process-based QMSSESSION TWO: Auditing for Continual ImprovementSESSION THREE: Introduction to EMS AuditingSESSION FOUR: ISO 14001:2026  Interpretation for AuditSESSION FIVE: Introduction to OH&S MSSESSION SIX: Risk Assessment: Tools, Techniques and ControlsSESSION SEVEN: Audits: Definitions and PrinciplesSESSION EIGHT: Planning and Preparing for the AuditSESSION NINE: Conducting the AuditSESSION TEN: Audit Reporting and Follow-upSESSION ELEVEN: Auditor CompetencePrior Knowledge:Before starting this course, learners are expected to have the following prior knowledge:Management Systems:- Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle.- The core elements of a management system and the interrelationship between the context of the organisation, leadership, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation and improvement. Quality, environmental and OH&S management:- The purpose, fundamental concepts, structure, management principles and the benefits with reference to the abovementioned disciplines.ISO/FDIS 9001:2026, ISO 14001:2026 and ISO 45001:2018:- An understanding of the requirements of ISO/FDIS 9001:2026, ISO 14001:2026 and ISO 45001:2018 and the commonly used management system terms and definitions, as given in these standards, which may be gained by completing the foundation training courses or equivalent.Course Certification:On completion of this course learners will be issued with a “Certificate of Attendance”.