ISO 21001 Lead Auditor
Why Should You Attend?
The ISO 21001 Lead Auditor training is designed to help you build expertise in auditing Educational Organizations Management Systems (EOMS) according to ISO 21001 standards. Through this course, you’ll learn how to apply recognized audit principles, procedures, and techniques to conduct both internal and external audits, following the guidelines of ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1. You’ll gain hands-on experience in planning, executing, and managing audits, enhancing your ability to lead an audit team and effectively manage an EOMS audit program.
After mastering the necessary skills, you can take the certification exam to achieve the “PECB Certified ISO 21001 Lead Auditor” credential, demonstrating your competence in conducting EOMS audits according to best practices.
Who Should Attend?
- Auditors aiming to lead EOMS certification audits
- Managers or consultants looking to master EOMS and audit processes
- Individuals tasked with ensuring EOMS compliance
- Technical experts preparing for an EOMS audit
- Educational Management and Administration advisors
Learning Objectives
- Understand the structure and functioning of an EOMS based on ISO 21001
- Recognize the connections between ISO 21001, ISO 9001, and other standards
- Gain knowledge of the auditor’s responsibilities in planning, conducting, and reporting an audit as per ISO 19011
- Interpret ISO 21001 requirements for EOMS audits
Educational Approach
- Training combines theory with real-world audit practices
- Interactive lecture sessions with practical examples
- Hands-on exercises and case studies for in-depth learning
- Practice tests designed to mirror the certification exam
Prerequisites: Basic understanding of ISO 21001 and solid audit principles knowledge
Course Agenda
- Day 1: Introduction to EOMS and ISO 21001 standards
- Day 2: Audit principles, preparation, and initiation
- Day 3: Conducting on-site audit activities
- Day 4: Audit closure and final steps
- Day 5: Certification Exam
Examination
The “PECB Certified ISO 21001 Lead Auditor” exam evaluates knowledge across key domains, including:
- Domain 1: EOMS principles and fundamentals
- Domain 2: EOMS core requirements
- Domain 3: Core audit concepts and principles
- Domain 4: Preparation and planning for an ISO 21001 audit
- Domain 5: Conducting the ISO 21001 audit
- Domain 6: Closing the audit
- Domain 7: Managing an ISO 21001 audit program
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Certification
Successful exam candidates can apply for certification, with experience requirements as follows:
Credential | Exam | Professional Experience | EOMS Audit Experience | Other Requirements |
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PECB Certified ISO 21001 Provisional Auditor | Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent | None | None | Sign the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO 21001 Auditor | Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent | 2 years: 1 year in educational management | 200 audit hours | Sign the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO 21001 Lead Auditor | Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent | 5 years: 2 years in educational management | 300 audit hours | Sign the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO 21001 Senior Lead Auditor | Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent | 10 years: 7 years in educational management | 1,000 audit hours | Sign the PECB Code of Ethics |
General Information
- Certification and exam fees are included in the course cost
- Training materials (450+ pages) are provided
- 31 CPD credits awarded upon course completion
- One free exam retake within 12 months if needed