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ISO 16611:2017 Lead Auditor Course

The ISO 16611:2017 Lead Auditor Course offered by OXQUAL develops structured auditing competence for evaluating processes and documented controls associated with the named standard. The programme focuses on audit principles, risk-based thinking, planning, evidence gathering, repo...

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About this qualification

The ISO 16611:2017 Lead Auditor Course offered by OXQUAL develops structured auditing competence for evaluating processes and documented controls associated with the named standard. The programme focuses on audit principles, risk-based thinking, planning, evidence gathering, reporting and continual improvement.

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Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Introduction to ISO 16611:2017
  2. Scope and Application
  3. Applicable Process Requirements
  4. Documented Information
  5. Risk-Based Thinking
  6. Process Evaluation
  7. ISO 19011 Audit Principles
  8. Auditor Roles and Responsibilities
  9. Audit Planning
  10. Audit Scope and Criteria
  11. On-Site and Remote Auditing
  12. Evidence Collection
  13. Non-Conformity Reporting
  14. Corrective Actions
  15. Audit Reporting
  16. Continual Improvement
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Compliance Managers
  • Internal Auditors
  • Quality and Governance Professionals
  • Risk-Management Personnel
  • Consultants involved in management-system audits
Benefits of this qualification
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What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop structured lead-auditor competence.
  • Strengthen audit-planning skills.
  • Improve risk-based process evaluation.
  • Develop objective-evidence collection skills.
  • Improve audit reporting.
  • Strengthen corrective-action follow-up.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Written examination, audit simulation and project.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, essay-style questions, applied audit scenarios and project submission.
  • Total Questions: 100 theory questions plus 1 audit simulation and 1 project submission.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 6–7 days (45–50 hours total).
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