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ISO 29001 Lead Auditor

Cognicert ISO 29001 Oil and Gas Quality Management System Lead Auditor Course provides comprehensive training for certification audits according to ISO 29001:2020 requirements.

  • Practical, standards-based professional learning
  • Assessment and verifiable Cognicert certification
  • Flexible online, self-study and organisational delivery

Overview

Cognicert ISO 29001 Oil and Gas Quality Management System Lead Auditor Course ISO 29001:2020 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries — Sector-specific quality management systems — Requirements for product and service supply organizations. ISO 29001 quality management system requirements for product and service supply organizations to the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. This standard is written as a supplement to ISO 9001:2015. The supplementary requirements and guidance to ISO 9001:2015 have been developed to manage supply chain risks and opportunities associated with the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries and to provide a framework for aligning requirements with complementary standards employed within the industries. COURSE OBJECTIVES The “ISO 29001:2020 Lead Auditor” course provides comprehensive training for participants to be able to: Understand how to audit each and every ISO 29001:2020   requirements Learn fundamental auditing skills; Implement methods to comply with the ISO 29001:2020 Audit process and techniques Improve Auditor’s skills and techniques Examine the requirements of ISO 29001 from an Auditor Perspective Write Audit reports process and follow up corrective actions Plan, Lead, Conduct and report an ISO 29001 audit; Effectively verify root cause analysis as part of the ISO 29001 Management procedure on corrective action WHO NEEDS THIS COURSE? Persons responsible for conducting certification audits according to ISO 29001:2020 requirements Persons involved in the ISO 29001:2020 certification audit processes. COURSE CONTENT Day 1 Background and Development of ISO 29001:2020 Interpreting the Requirements of the ISO 29001:2020  Standard The Process Management Approach Roles and responsibilities Management System Planning Day 2 Document Management Inspection Operations managements Resource Management Subcontracting Process Improvement Monitoring and Evaluation Day 3 Fundamentals of Auditing Auditing according to ISO 17021 and ISO 19011 Managing Audit Program Audit Evidences Audit Process Audit Planning Preparation Day 4 Leading an audit Conducting Onsite Audit Conducting Audit Follow-Up The Root Cause Analysis Process Certification Audit processes and criteria Day 5 Revision and Examination Duration: 5 days Training Methodologies Case Study Individual Exercises Role Play Group Exercises Group Presentation Examination Duration: 5 Days Delivery Options:  Frequently Asked Questions: https://cognicert.com/faqs/   Register Now

Objectives

  • Build a clear working understanding of ISO 29001 Lead Auditor.
  • Apply relevant principles, requirements and good practice in realistic organisational contexts.
  • Prepare participants to contribute confidently to implementation, assurance or professional practice.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the programme, participants should be able to explain the core concepts, identify practical requirements, evaluate evidence and plan appropriate improvement actions.

Reference standard

The programme is structured around ISO 29001 and the supporting guidance relevant to the course scope. Cognicert advisers can confirm the edition used for your selected cohort.

Target audience

Suitable for managers, practitioners, auditors, implementers, consultants and other professionals whose responsibilities relate to ISO 29001 Lead Auditor.

Benefits

  • Stronger practical capability and professional confidence
  • A structured approach that can be transferred to the workplace
  • Assessment and a verifiable Cognicert certificate where the course requirements are met

Course content

The programme covers essential concepts, requirements, implementation considerations, evidence-based evaluation, common challenges and practical improvement planning.

Training methodologies

Learning combines tutor explanation, guided discussion, examples, exercises and scenario-based application. Delivery may be live online, self-study or arranged for an organisation.

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UPCOMING COURSE CALENDAR

Training, exam and application dates

Only future intakes are shown. Late applications incur £50.

TRAINING DATESEXAMAPPLICATION DEADLINELATE APPLICATIONONLINE FEESELF-STUDY FEEENROL
9–13 November 202613 November 202612 October 202621 October 2026£1,500£600Book this intake
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