ISO 9001:2015 • ISO 45001:2018 • Public Open Enrollment

ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training with ISO 45001:2018

This 5-day ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training with ISO 45001:2018 course equips you with the skills needed to confidently plan, conduct, and lead management system audits that create real organizational value. Built around the guidance of ISO 19011 auditing principles, the program combines comprehensive ISO 9001 lead auditor qualification with a focused introduction to ISO 45001 occupational health and safety auditing, allowing participants to earn two certificates in one integrated training experience.

Through the Plexus Learning Model—an interactive, workshop-based approach focused on real-world application—you will practice building audit programs, leading audit teams, identifying nonconformities, and driving meaningful improvement across both quality and safety management systems. By the end of the course, you will be prepared to lead audits with a risk-based, process-focused approach that strengthens both compliance and operational performance.

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May 18, 2026 - May 22, 2026 LIVE VIRTUAL

Starting at
2095.00 USD

Course Description

This immersive 5-day Lead Auditor course builds critical auditing competencies across both quality and Operational health and Safety management systems, framed through the principles and guidance of ISO 19011:2018. The first four full days provide full Lead auditor training and certification in ISO 9001:2015, while the fifth day offers a targeted exploration of ISO 45001:2018, concluding with an additional certificate in OHS auditing.

From audit planning to follow-up, participants are equipped with a structured, unified approach to auditing based on ISO 19011, ensuring their audits are not only technically sound but also risk-based, process-focused, and value-adding. Delivered through the Plexus Learning Model, this workshop-based course ensures that every activity is anchored in real-world application, bridging theory with on-the-job relevancy. At the end of this training, you will have earned 2 certificates contingent on passing the final exams: One for ISO 9001:2015 and one for ISO 45001:2018  

Course Details

Length

5 Days (40 Hours)



Prerequisites

No formal prerequisites, however experience in auditing ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 is recommended.

Learning Objectives

  • Perform audits based on ISO 19011 Standard for both ISO 9001 and ISO 45001:2018
  • Demonstrate an understanding of ISO 9001 as well as ISO 45001
  • Link to Quality Management Principle
  • Learn how to run an audit, including:
    • How to Form an Audit Team
    • How to Conduct an Audit Meeting
    • Determine the needed documentation and organize to the standard
    • Classify, record, and resolve nonconformities
    • Implement preventative measures to avoid future nonconformities

Who Should Attend

  • Anyone leading audit programs in either ISO 9001 or ISO 45001
  • Anyone leading an integrated management system, looking to achieve dual certificates in one course

Agenda

Day 1

  • Introduction and Course Overview
  • Purpose and Principles of Quality Management Systems Process Approach


Day 2

  • Process Approach
  • Review of QMS Requirements


Day 3

  • Understanding ISO 9001:2015
  • Auditing Skills


Day 4

  • Audit Applications


Day 5

ISO 45001 requirements review and linkage back to the audit activities performed on day 4.

Certification

Certificate of completion will be given upon successfully passing both the continual evaluation and the written exam.

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