Description

Internal Auditor for Integrated Management Systems (IMS)

Master the Art of Auditing Combined Quality, Environmental, and Safety Management Systems

 

In today's complex business environment, organizations are increasingly integrating their management systems to enhance efficiency, reduce duplication, and drive unified improvement. This comprehensive course is your definitive guide to planning, conducting, and reporting internal audits for an Integrated Management System (IMS) that combines ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental), and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety). By mastering the application of ISO 19011 auditing guidelines within an IMS context, you will gain the skills to assess system effectiveness, ensure multi-standard compliance, and contribute significantly to your organization's performance and resilience.

 

What You Will Learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand IMS Fundamentals and how the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 synergize within a single framework.

  • Plan and Execute an IMS Internal Audit based on the principles and processes outlined in ISO 19011.

  • Evaluate the Integration of policies, procedures, and processes to ensure they meet the combined requirements of all three standards.

  • Identify and Report Non-conformances effectively and verify the implementation of robust corrective actions.

  • Assess Risk Management Processes related to quality, environmental, and safety aspects within the IMS.

  • Apply Knowledge Practically through realistic case studies and interactive workshops that simulate integrated auditing challenges.

 

Course Curriculum

The course is structured into digestible modules, designed for optimal learning flow:

  • Module 1: IMS Fundamentals: Integrating ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001

  • Module 2: IMS Audit Planning and Preparation as per ISO 19011

  • Module 3: Conducting the IMS Audit: Techniques for Assessing Integrated Processes and Risks

  • Module 4: Reporting Audit Findings, Managing Non-conformances, and Driving Continual Improvement

  • Module 5: Practical Workshops, Case Studies, and Interactive Q&A Sessions

 

Who Is This Course For?

This course is essential for professionals involved in implementing, maintaining, or auditing management systems, including:

  • Internal Auditors (Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety)

  • Quality, Environmental, and OH&S Managers/Representatives

  • Compliance Officers and Operations Managers

  • Consultants and Advisors in management systems

  • Anyone responsible for the effectiveness and integration of an IMS

 

Prerequisites

While there are no formal prerequisites, it is highly recommended that participants have a fair knowledge of Quality Management principles and a basic understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, or ISO 45001 to maximize their learning.

 

Course Features & Included Materials

  • Interactive Learning: Engage in hands-on exercises and scenario-based workshops to reinforce integrated auditing skills.

  • Expert-Led Sessions: Participate in dedicated Q&A sessions with experienced IMS auditors.

  • Comprehensive Learning Materials: Receive digital learning materials covering integrated requirements and auditing techniques.

  • Knowledge Evaluation: Gauge your understanding with Pre and Post-training assessments.

  • Certificate of Training: Earn a verifiable, with a unique ID and QR code, soft-copy certificate issued via the QCI training portal. Validate your achievement anytime at https://pathshala.qcin.org/.

 

Enroll Today and Become a Proficient Auditor of Integrated Management Systems!

Invest in your skills to streamline audits, enhance organizational performance, and demonstrate a holistic commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and workplace safety.

 

For more information, please contact:

Rohit Varshney at rohit.varshney@qcin.org or call +91 97735 00376.