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Training Courses Leading to Certification

FICCI Quality Forum in collaboration with highly specialized training organizations in the United Kingdom is providing following training courses for developing amongst the participants good understanding of the principles and practices of ISO 9000, 14000 & ISO 22000 management system auditing. These courses meet the training requirements for individual seeking registration/certification with International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA) - UK or Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment (IEMA)-UK as

Auditor/Lead Auditors

  • IRCA UK certified ISO 9000 Lead Auditor Course

Quality Management System Auditor/Lead Auditor Training Course based on ISO 9001. This course is provided by Nigel Bauer and Associates, UK and is registered with IRCA-UK.

  • IEMA-UK Certified ISO 14000 Lead auditor Course

Advanced training on Environmental Management System Auditing. This course is provided by Marsden International-UK and is registered with IEMA-UK.

  • IRCA-UK Certified ISO 22000 Lead Auditor Course

Food Safety Management System Auditor/Lead Auditor Training Course based on ISO 22000. This course is provided by Nigel Bauer & Associates, UK and is registered with IRCA-UK.

The dates for the above courses are announced on this website. These courses can also be organized as in-house/in-company courses on request.

Who Should Attend

The courses are suitable for those:

  • Who require a detailed knowledge of related management system auditing process.
  • Whose jobs involve assessment of suppliers and potential suppliers.
  • Who are responsible for managing the internal audit function within their organisation.
  • Who are involved in preparing their organisation for assessment by customers or certification body.
  • Who wish to become registered as Auditor or Lead Auditor with IRCA-UK or IEMA-UK.

Prerequisite

Prior to commencement of the course, all participants are expected to have an understanding of the content & implementation of applicable International Standard viz ISO 9000, ISO 14000 or ISO 22000 series of standards.

Course Duration

Each course is of 5 days duration and starts at 0900 hrs and goes upto 1830 hrs daily for the first four days & on the fifth day the course finishes at 1700 hrs after the written examination. Tea/Coffee and working lunch is provided by the organisers. The seats in the course are limited to maximum 20 and are allocated on first-come-first served basis.

Course Material

Registered participants are sent pre-course material in advance for preparation. Course kit comprising of detailed course material and related International Standards are given to each participant.

Certificate

Those participants who successfully complete the continuous assessment during the course and also the written examination, which is conducted on 5th day of the course, will be issued certificate by our UK course providers. Such certificates of successful course completion are valid for three years from the date of the course for the purpose of auditor certification/registration with IRCA/IEMA.

Our Lead Faculty

Our Lead Faculty Mr. S.C.Arora has rich experience of 39 years in management systems and, third party certification. He is IRCA UK certified ISO 9000 Lead QMS Auditor, ISO 14000 EMS Auditor and has conducted more than 200 Lead Auditor Courses till date not only in India but in other countries viz. Bangladesh, Bahrain, Bhutan, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi, Maldives, Mauritius, Oman, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan etc. He is the author of six books on management system related subjects published by International Trade Centre, UNCTAD/WTO, Geneva and United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Vienna for worldwide distribution. He is standing consultant of FICCI Quality Forum and has provided consultancy to multinational, large, medium and small companies in India and abroad for effective implementation of the related management systems both in manufacturing and service sector.