Certification training in Internal Auditing for ISO 9001, ISO 14001,  ISO 45001

Internal audits aren’t just a requirement in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 – they’re a powerful tool for driving real progress in quality, safety, sustainability, and information security. By evaluating how well your organization meets both external standards and internal expectations, you can uncover valuable opportunities for improvement and risk reduction.

Our certification training in internal auditing equips you with the knowledge and tools to confidently plan, conduct, and document effective audits – all based on the ISO 19011 guidelines. You’ll gain insight into how the audit process works, what documentation is required, and how to apply both general audit techniques and standard-specific requirements across quality, environmental, occupational health & safety, and information security management systems.

The training blends theory with hands-on exercises, real-world examples, and practical tips to prepare you for the role of internal auditor. The course concludes with an individual assessment, and upon passing, you’ll receive a diploma certifying your competence.

Content

• What is a standard and what does it mean to comply with it?
• Management systems contributing to continuous improvement
• Process orientation and risk-based thinking
• The 7 quality principles
• General standard requirements and how to integrate them
• Review of specific standard requirements in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
• What is internal auditing, the auditor's role, and the audit process?
• Deviation or improvement suggestion?
• Planning, conducting, and documenting an audit

Objectives

After completing the training, you will have knowledge and understanding of:

• What a standard is and how to use it
• What a management system is
• The general and unique requirements of the standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
• The certification process
• How the standards contribute to sustainability work
• Be able to plan an audit based on risk-based thinking
• Be able to document the audit report with associated documentation
• The deviation management process after the audit

Target group

The training is aimed at those who are going to work with the management system, are going to become an internal auditor, are a manager/leader in a certified organization or want to start working with management Systems.

Previous knowledge

This training requires prior knowledge, such as our Introduction Course in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, or an equivalent course from another provider, or alternatively, extensive experience and solid knowledge of the requirements in the standards.

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