Course description
An integral part of a successful management system is an effective audit program. An audit program is also essential and required to achieve and maintain accreditation. This ISO/IEC 17020 training course provides a detailed review of ISO/IEC 17020:2012 and related ANAB accreditation requirements for forensic inspection bodies (AR 3120) as well as ISO 19011, Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems.
Participants will be introduced to the principles of auditing; be provided with an approach for developing, implementing, and managing an audit program; learn the audit process and several audit methods for collecting, verifying, and recording objective evidence; and discuss audit risks. Numerous hands-on audit activities, including developing and using checklists, are incorporated throughout the course to allow participants to begin to leverage the knowledge gained.
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Who should attend?
Forensic professionals who deal with the ISO/IEC 17020 standard.
Certification / Credits
- Gain an understanding of how to evaluate management system conformance to ISO/IEC 17020:2012 and ANAB AR 3120 accreditation requirements
- Apply ISO 19011 guidance to develop, implement, and maintain an effective audit program
- Learn about audit risks and opportunities
- Acquire auditing skills using various audit methods for collecting, verifying, and recording objective evidence
Why choose ANAB?
ANAB was first established in 1989 and has accredited more than 2,500 organizations in approximately 80 countries.
ANAB is the first management systems certification body in the US, having issued its first accreditation for ISO 9001 in 1991.
The ANAB symbol signals to an employer that the credential holder has undergone a valid, fair, and reliable assessment to verify that they have the necessary competencies to practice.
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ANSI National Accreditation Board LLC
The ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) is the largest multi-disciplinary accreditation body in the Western Hemisphere, having accredited more than 2,500 organizations in approximately 80 countries. As a major player in worldwide conformity assessment, ANAB provides training to help organizations...