Course Description

This exciting offering from JANAAC looks at imparting the necessary skills and techniques to quality assurance professionals (or aspirants) for successfully planning, and executing an internal audit programme in their organization. 

Learning Outcomes and Topical Outline

• Develop an understanding of the principles, processes and methods used in general auditing.
• Develop the skills necessary in effectively executing Internal Quality Audits
• Understand the importance of Internal Quality Auditing in the development, establishment, implementation, and continual improvement of a quality management system

Pre-requisites

Basic/Fundamental knowledge of quality management systems

Target Attendees

• Quality assurance team members
• Process owners in organizations with a QMS
• Individuals aspiring to gain experience in internal audit techniques

Areas of Focus

1. Introductions and Expectations Activity
2. General Information
3. Introduction to Management System Auditing
4. Terms and Definitions
5. Audit Types
6. Principles of Auditing
7. Performing an Audit
8. Audit Test Methods
9. Root Cause Analysis
10. Managing an Internal Audit Program