BASIC AUDITOR COURSE SA8000 - ACCREDITED SAI

For audits to be successful, it is required to have competent professionals with a good knowledge of the standard, and able to plan and effectively conduct an activity capable of bringing high added value to all parties involved.

Bureau Veritas Italia, Certification and Inspection Body, world leader in the fields of Quality, Health & Safety, Environment and Social Responsibility, offers this training course for Auditors and Lead Auditors on social responsibility management systems.

Dedicated to professionals who want to access the career of auditor / lead auditor. Complex organizations that intend to qualify both their internal auditors and supplier evaluation specialists.

Objectives
■ Better understand the requirements of the SA8000:2014 Standard
■ Provide the best techniques for conducting effective audits, even in complex organizations

Contents
■ The ethical dilemma
■ The reference framework
■ The management system approach
■ The national and international regulatory framework
■ Introduction to audit planning and scheduling
■ Conducting and audit, SA8000 requirements
■ Record of audits and auditors’ qualifications

Structure
■ Classroom lesson; debate; practical exercises; case studies.
■ Lecturers: certified Lead Auditors
■ Training material: Handout electronic format containing a copy of the slides used during the course; exercise modules
■ Duration: 5 days (40 hours); mandatory attendance

Addressed to
■ Professionals wishing to pursue the career of auditor/lead auditor. Complex organizations that intend to qualify both their internal auditors and supplier evaluation specialists
■ Prerequisites: Knowledge of SA8000: 2014 and the issues of corporate social responsibility

Certificates
■ Assessment: Final assessment in written form
■ Certificates: Bureau Veritas Certificate of Attendance or, upon passing the final exam: SAI Certificate