Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Course

Quality Management Systems (QMS)

ISO 9001 is a global standard for quality management, helping organizations enhance performance and meet customer expectations. It establishes requirements for implementing and improving a quality management system (QMS). Certification demonstrates a commitment to quality and brings benefits like increased customer confidence, effective complaint resolution, process improvement, and ongoing optimization through regular audits.

Dates

( Morning Batch )

13th to 17th April, 2026

8th to 12th June, 2026

17th to 21th Aug, 2026

19th to 23th Oct, 2026

7th to 11th Dec, 2026

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ABOUT THE COURSE

This Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015) Lead Auditor Course provides in-depth instruction and practice for the successful completion of an ISO 9001 lead auditor certification program.

In this ISO 9001 course, one can learn how to enhance the way organizations operate. By understanding and applying ISO 9001 principles, they discover how to continually refine processes to produce goods and deliver services that satisfy customer expectations and comply with regulations. Quality Management Systems (QMS) serve as invaluable tools for businesses, enabling them to evolve and thrive by continuously improving their operations, cutting costs, ensuring sustainability, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Through comprehensive training, individuals gain the knowledge and skills necessary to establish, run, and enhance QMS effectively, leading to better overall outcomes for the organization..

By taking part in both practical exercises offered during the class timeframe as well as mock audits after it has been completed attendees should be able to reach a heightened level of confidence when undertaking actual assessments within their professional roles upon finishing the course successfully

TESTIMONIALS

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command over the topic, authentic, subject specialist, expert - Active and lively delivery mode.

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Wonderful learning experience.

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Very experienced and provide many informative tips, good execution of the case studies and exercises..

Covered all the relevant topics and helped us to understand the practical side of things also. A very knowledgeable session

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I learned so much!

WILL LOVE TO ATTEND THIS SESSION ANYTIME AGAIN!

Elaborate course. Was explained with examples and the delivery was very good.

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Instructor is really great, on a scale of 5, I will give 5/5

ABOUT THE COURSE DESIGNER

SHRIKRISHNA KULKARNI

Mr. Shrikrishna Kulkarni is an IT Evangelist with more than 30 years of diverse experience in Banking, Pharma, Manufacturing, Telecom(M&E), Power and consulting experience in BCM, ITDR BCP, Infrastructure, Cloud, Managed Security Services (MSS), IT Audit, ITES, IT Governance, Risk Management and Compliance, Cyber Security Risk Assessment, Cyber Security Risk Management, ISO 22301, 27001 Consultancy, As a seasoned consultant, trainer, and auditor, he specializes in Business Continuity Management (BCM), IT Disaster Recovery (ITDR), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS), and compliance frameworks including ISO 22301:2022, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 42001, ISO 27001.

As a ISO 22301 and BCM SME have been involved in consulting, training and auditing. Handled assignments related to areas of Business continuity , IT Disaster recovery and Risk Management and Crisis Management and have assisted to implement BCM/ ITDR and help them to get ISO 22301 certification by conducting gap assessment . Have delivered around 6 full implementations on BCMS projects in India and globally like Design and Engineering Service in Pune specializing in CAE, Company specialize in Compliance management, Litigation Management. As an EU GDPR Certified, he is involved in consulting & doing GDPR assessment. Some of the key projects in Data Protection and Privacy: A Research Solutions Company specializes in Recruitment, Finance, Creative & marketing – Mumbai; A Learning Management System company.

Mr. Shrikrishna has extensive experience of working with companies like VMWare, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Netmagic (NTT) ,Thermax, etc. in various capacities and handled varied projects viz; Complex IT projects and issues that encompass a wide range of internal and external systems; Components, and processes; Business Continuity; Project Management; Pre-Sales; Audit & Compliance.

4 times

WINNER OF SERVICE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR (Middle East and India & South Asia)

100+

IMPLEMENTATIONS

30+

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

450,000+

TRAINED/ INTERACTED

LEARNING OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE

Knowledge of the following quality management principles and concepts:

The Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle.

The relationship between quality management and customer satisfaction

Commonly used quality management terms and definitions and the 7 Quality Principles as given in ISO 9000.

The process approach used in quality management.

The Model of a Process Based Quality Management System, the structure and content of ISO 9001

Knowledge of the requirements of ISO 9001, which will be gained by completing an QMS Foundation Training course or equivalent.

Develop skills in using auditing techniques such as interviewing, observation, sampling, data gathering, and analysis

Become familiar with the role of a lead auditor in making objective decisions on findings

Acquire knowledge of report writing for audit results

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

ANYONE WHO ASPIRES TO BE :

Third-Party Assessor or Lead Assessor of ISO 9001:2015

Responsible for undertaking audits of suppliers/subcontractors as per ISO 9001:2015

Responsible for implementing internal audits and audit programs as per ISO 9001:2015

Responsible for implementing the ISO 9001 series of standards

Quality executives or managers

COURSE CONTENT

A quick look at ISO 9000 Standards Series 7 Quality Management Principles Process Approach, which includes the PDCA Cycle.

Auditing in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements

Documentation for the Quality Management Systems

ISO 19011 Auditing Standard Requirements

Auditor's Roles and Responsibilities

Audit Preparation

Non-Conformance Reports, Checklists

Reporting on Audits

Follow-up/Final Team Meeting

Audit / Verification Records

Registration of auditors and accreditation/certification

Exercising, doing a case study, and so on

Exercising, doing a case study, and so on

COURSE LAYOUT

Day 1

Introduction
Terms
Principles
Framework
Process

Day 2

Defining the
governance
Scope, context, & risk criteria
Risk identification

Day 3

Analysis
Treatment
Evaluation

Day 4

Recording & reporting
Monitoring & review
Communication & consultation

Day 5

Certification Examination

ABOUT CONTINUITY & RESILIENCE

Continuity & Resilience (C&R) is a ISO 22301 ISO 27001 Certified Management Consulting Firm providing quality services in the niche area of Business Continuity Management (BCM) and Resilience. C&R help organizations to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disruptions and disasters. C&R has been in the business for over 18 years, and have served more than 590 companies in over 20 countries across industries, delivering excellence and value to their clients.

C&R Consult / Train / Assess and Certify in the of domains Business Continuity Management, Crisis Management, IT Disaster Recovery, Risk Management, Information Security and Cyber Security • C&R also provide advisory services in Automation tools – BCM/ ITDR/ Mass Communication, Workplace recovery and E-Learning.

18+ Year Track Record - Trust our extensive experience in the field.

7000+ Professionals Trained: Join a network of skilled individuals.

100+ Successful Implementations/Assessments/Audits:

Benefit from our proven track record

ISO 22301 Certified: Assuring the highest standards in BCM.

ISO 27001 Certified: Ensuring information security excellence.

Multiple Accolades: We have won multiple awards for our services, including the BCI Hall of Fame Award, the BCI Service Provider of the Year Award for the Middle East and India (multiple times).

ABOUT FQA INTERNATIONAL

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FQA, recognized globally as a leading knowledge organization, serves as a unifying platform for experts in Quality, IT, and Human Capital, dedicated to elevating the performance and market credibility of businesses and institutions worldwide.

The organization operates on the fundamental belief that an organization's path to improved quality is intricately intertwined with the continuous growth and development of its workforce. By prioritizing comprehensive skills development across all hierarchical levels, FQA enables leaders, management personnel, and teams to not only cultivate essential competencies but also foster a profound shift in attitudes and approaches towards quality commitments.

Through meticulously crafted workshops and programs, FQA strives to nurture a culture of strategic thinking and effective execution, empowering participants to internalize and apply the acquired skills to effectively drive their respective organizations towards the realization of their overarching vision, mission, and goals. Firm in its conviction that human potential, regardless of geographical location, can reach unprecedented pinnacles of excellence, FQA remains committed to equipping individuals with the necessary tools and motivation to create a more promising and impactful tomorrow.

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