Lead Auditors have responsiblity of ensuring that the framework of the Audit is in place as well as track progess, and resolve any issues relating to the Audit.

• This fully accredited course equips you with the skills to conduct second-party (supplier) and third-party (external and certification) audits. Build your career as a lead auditor, lead a team of auditors and achieve compliance with ISO 27001.
• Real-world practitioners show you to lead an audit from start to finish through discussion, case studies and role play.

• Understand the audit process used by certification bodies
• An overview of the structure and requirements of ISO 27001
• Learn how to use audits to monitor conformance
• How to apply continual improvement of the ISMS
• The purpose and benefits of the audit
• The role of auditors and standards in audits
• Common audit terms and definitions
• The principles of effective auditing
• Critical skills required for performing an audit
• The importance of observing and listening
• Conducting an audit follow-up
• The competence and evaluation of auditors
• Accredited certification audit specifics
• Selecting and leading an audit team
• Managing communications with the audit client
• How the audit process is used in first, second and third-party audits
• How to establish and maintain an audit programme
• Planning, conducting, reporting and following up on an audit

• Further your career with a globally recognised ISO 27001 lead auditor qualification
• Managers responsible for implementation and maintenance an ISO 27001-compliant ISMS