ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements and internal auditing course is designed to promote a thorough understanding of ISO/IEC 17021-1 standard requirements and to impart internal auditing knowledge and skills to certification bodies' staff to monitor compliance with ISO/IEC 17021-1. The course will cover the following main topics
- Background to ISO/IEC 17021-1 Standard
- ISO/IEC 17021-1 Contents, Scope, References, Terms and Definitions
- ISO/IEC 17021-1 - Principles
- ISO/IEC 17021-1 - General Requirements
- ISO/IEC 17021-1 - Structural Requirements
- ISO/IEC 17021-1 - Resource Requirements
- ISO/IEC 17021-1 - Information Requirements
- ISO/IEC 17021-1 - Process Requirements
- ISO/IEC 17021-1 - Management Systems
- ISO/IEC 17021-1 - Internal Auditing
- SADCAS Accreditation Process
Course Objective
The objective of this course is to strengthen the client’s System Certification Services so as to meet accreditation requirements thus provide internationally recognized quality management system certification services. The course will enable participants to have a good understanding of the requirements of ISO/IEC 17021-1, its implementation and internal auditing thereof.
Who Should Attend?
Management and staff of certification bodies involved in the implementation and maintenance of the system as well as those involved in monitoring system compliance through internal audits.