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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.

2026 Course Schedule

Lead Auditor, Lead Implementer and Lead Assessor ISO Certifications

Preparatory Course Date Application Deadline
February 23-27, 2026 February 3, 2026
May 4-8, 2026 April 13, 2026
August 3-7, 2026 July 13, 2026
November 9-13, 2026 October 12, 2026

Course fees

Self-study
£600
Online training
£1,500
Enrol & Pay Online
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  • Globally recognised certificate
  • Flexible online & self-study options
  • Group training discounts available

Course 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: 

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Who Is This Course For?

  • Quality managers and management system professionals seeking Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer status
  • Consultants advising organisations on standards implementation and compliance
  • Internal auditors looking to formalise and internationally recognise their skills
  • Professionals in regulated industries requiring evidence of independent competence
  • Individuals building a career in certification, auditing, or standards consultancy

No prior certification experience is required. Basic knowledge of management systems is beneficial.

Course Contents

01
Introduction & Standards Background

History, purpose, and structure of the standard. Key requirements and terminology.

02
Planning & Implementation

How to plan and execute a management system implementation aligned to the standard.

03
Audit Principles & Process

Audit types, planning, conducting, and reporting. Evidence-based auditing techniques.

04
Non-Conformities & Corrective Action

Identifying non-conformities, root cause analysis, and verifying corrective actions.

05
Assessment & Certification

Examination format, competency assessment, and the path to professional certification.

Pricing & Enrolment

Online Training

Live instructor-led sessions delivered online. Includes course materials, assessment, and certificate on successful completion.

£1,500 per person
  • Live virtual classroom sessions
  • Expert-facilitated instruction
  • Course materials included
  • Online assessment
  • Digital certificate on completion
Enrol & Pay Online

Group & Corporate Training

Training your team? We offer in-house and group sessions with custom scheduling and volume pricing for organisations of any size.

Custom contact us for a quote
  • Volume discounts for 5+ delegates
  • In-house delivery at your premises
  • Customised scheduling
  • Dedicated training coordinator
  • Post-training support included
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