A 5-day ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification training course will be held from Aug. 01 to 05, 2022, and from Oct. 24 to 28, 2022. This instructor-led virtual course will enable participants to develop the necessary competence to perform a quality management system (QMS) audit utilizing recognized audit principles, procedures, and techniques. This course combines the requirements of ISO 17021-1, ISO 19011 guidelines, and other established auditing practices. Also included are examples, exercises, and quizzes to help the participant practice essential audit aspects. These activities include interpretation of ISO 9001 requirements in the context of an audit, principles of auditing, application of audit methods, approaches to evidence collection and verification, leading an audit team, and preparing nonconformance reports and a final audit report. After completing a final exam, participants are eligible to apply for a “PECB ISO 9001 Lead Auditor” certification. IAS accredits PECB as an ISO 17024 certification body for personnel certifications; this accreditation provides the holders of a PECB personnel certification with international recognition as professionals competent to audit an ISO 9001-based QMS. See the PECB Course Listing Section on our Home page to get more details or to register online.