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Auditor / Lead Auditor ISO 9001:2015
Course qualified by CEPAS n° 133

Quality Management Professional Certification
Participation in the course is one of the prerequisites for accessing the CEPAS skills certification pathway for Quality Management Professional.
CEPAS offers a reserved discount for all those who, at the end of the Bureau Veritas course, meet the necessary requirements to take the certification exam. To receive the discount, simply complete the relevant section in the exam registration form that will be provided by CEPAS during the application phase.
For more information, please visit the dedicated page on the CEPAS website.

The success of audits requires competent professionals with a strong knowledge of the standard and the ability to effectively plan and conduct activities that add value to all interested parties.

Bureau Veritas Italia, a Certification and Inspection Body and a world leader in Quality, Health & Safety, Environment, and Social Responsibility, offers a training course for Auditors and Lead Auditors of Quality Management Systems.

Designed for professionals wishing to pursue a career as Auditor/Lead Auditor, successful completion of this course is a mandatory requirement to begin an auditor career path. The course is also ideal for the qualification of Internal Auditors in complex organizations and for personnel involved in supplier evaluation.

The course is modular, and participants may attend either the full course or the second module only. 

DURATION
• FULL COURSE - 40 hours 
• 2° MODULE - 24 hours
• Access to the second module is possible only if the participant already holds a qualified 40-hour course certificate under another scheme, or a qualified 16-hour certificate in audit techniques.

CERTIFICATES
• Final written and oral examination.
• Participants will receive either a Bureau Veritas Certificate of Attendance or, upon passing both the written and oral examination, a Bureau Veritas / CEPAS Certificate of Successful Completion.

OBJECTIVES
• Conduct audits according to ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
• Understand the key elements of ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021 standards.
• Understand fundamental quality management concepts.
• Plan audits based on established audit criteria.
• Successfully conduct audits of Quality Management Systems.
• Prepare clear, concise, and relevant audit reports.
• Communicate audit results effectively to clients.

COURSE CONTENT
The first two days are about the ISO 19011:2026 standard (first module), and the other 3 days are about the ISO 9001:2015 standard (second module)
• Overview of Quality Management Systems.
• Audit techniques.
• Leadership.
• Quality Management System planning.
• Operational activities.
• Performance evaluation and improvement.
• Accreditation process.
• Auditor competence (ISO 19011).
• Practical exercises and feedback sessions.
• Role-playing activities.

TARGET AUDIENCE
• Professionals wishing to pursue a career as Auditor/Lead Auditor, as well as complex organizations seeking to qualify internal auditors and supplier assessment specialists.

PREREQUISITES
• Upper secondary school diploma.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements, acquired through a QMS fundamentals course or an equivalent training program.

REGISTRATION FEES
• Full 40 hours course: Single participant: €1.400 + VAT
• Second module only (24 hours): Single participant: €1.050 + VAT

Multi-participant discounts:
• 15% discount for at least 2 participants.
• 20% discount for at least 3 participants.
• 25% discount for at least 4 participants.
Consultants, university students, and private individuals may contact Bureau Veritas to verify dedicated pricing conditions.

The course is subject to confirmation and Bureau Veritas Italia reserves the right to cancel the course if the minimum number of participants is not reached.

Please note that, due to copyright regulations protecting authors' rights, a copy of the reference standard cannot be provided. For effective participation and optimal preparation for the final examination, participants should have access to their own copy of the applicable standard.

The registration fee does not include the CEPAS certification examination fee.


For more information, please contact us at the email address with the subject "Auditor/Lead Auditor ISO 9001 english version".