QualCert ISO 9001:2026 QMS (Quality Management System) Lead Auditor Course
Advance Your Career with ISO 9001:2026 Leadership.
Course Level
ISO
Course Type
Non- Ofqual
Awarding Body
QualCert
Duration
30 Credits
Study Mood
Online
Assessment
Assignments Based
Course Overview
What is this course
The QualCert ISO 9001:2026 QMS (Quality Management System) Lead Auditor Course is a comprehensive professional program designed to develop competent and confident lead auditors in line with the latest ISO 9001:2026 requirements. This course provides in-depth knowledge of quality management principles, audit methodologies, and the clause-based interpretation of the updated standard, enabling participants to understand both compliance and performance improvement aspects of QMS.
Through practical audit simulations, case studies, and structured guidance based on the principles of ISO 9001 and ISO 19011, learners will gain hands-on experience in planning, conducting, reporting, and leading internal and external audits. The program emphasizes risk-based thinking, leadership, evidence-based decision-making, and effective audit team management to ensure professional competence at an international level.
Upon completion, participants will be equipped to lead Stage 1 and Stage 2 certification audits with confidence, support organizational compliance, and drive continual improvement within quality management systems across diverse industries.
Course Content
Detailed Curriculum Structure
The ISO 9001:2026 QMS (Quality Management System) Lead Auditor Course offers 30 Credits, requiring a Total Qualification Time (TQT) of 180 hours, including 120 Guided Learning Hours (GLH).
Who Should Attend
Target Audience and Participants
- Quality professionals seeking to become certified ISO 9001:2026 Lead Auditors
- Internal auditors aiming to upgrade their auditing skills to international standards
- Managers and team leaders responsible for implementing or maintaining a Quality Management System (QMS)
- Consultants and trainers specializing in ISO standards and compliance
- Professionals involved in supplier audits or external certification processes
- Individuals pursuing a career in auditing or compliance within manufacturing, services, or other industries
- Anyone interested in enhancing their knowledge of ISO 9001:2026 requirements and auditing practices
Career & Learning Benefits
Skills, Knowledge & Opportunities You Will Earn
- Gain internationally recognized certification as an ISO 9001:2026 Lead Auditor
- Strengthen career prospects in auditing, compliance, and quality management roles
- Acquire advanced auditing skills aligned with the latest ISO 9001:2026 requirements
- Enhance credibility and professional standing in the field of quality assurance
- Develop the ability to lead, plan, and execute effective QMS audits
- Improve analytical, reporting, and communication skills essential for audit leadership
- Expand opportunities to work with certification bodies, consulting firms, and multinational organizations
- Build confidence in managing supplier audits and external certification processes
- Stay ahead of industry trends by mastering updated ISO standards and practices
- Position yourself as a trusted expert in organizational quality improvement initiatives
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