The ISO 17065 Assessor Training Online Course is specifically tailored for individuals seeking to acquire the knowledge required for successfully conducting ISO/IEC 17065:2012 audits and becoming ISO/IEC 17065 assessors. This standard pertains to certification bodies certifying products, processes, and services. Therefore, the online ISO/IEC 17065 Lead Assessor Training Course is beneficial for those aspiring to become lead auditors or those already involved in ISO 17065 audits of such certification bodies. The course provides a comprehensive overview of all elements and requirements of ISO/IEC 17065:2012, covers documentation needs in accordance with ISO/IEC 17065, and delves into steps for ISO 17065 accreditation, audit processes, techniques, and more. This ISO 17065 Assessor Course Online also includes a sample audit checklist compliant with ISO/IEC 17065 requirements, along with other information essential for conducting remote audits in an impartial and objective manner, especially relevant in post-COVID scenarios.
TOPICS COVERED UNDER ISO/IEC 17065 ASSESSOR TRAINING
This ISO 17065 Assessor Training Online Course comprises nine sessions, as detailed below:
- Session 1: ISO/IEC 17065:2012 Conformity assessment — Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes, and services.
- Session 2: ISO/IEC 17065:2012 Documentation
- Session 3: Audit Terms and Definitions and Roles and Responsibilities
- Session 4: ISO/IEC 17065:2012 Internal Audit Process
- Session 5: Performing an Audit
- Session 6: Nonconformity and Corrective Action
- Session 7: Remote audit process (based on IAF MD4 and IAF ID12)
- Session 8: ISO/IEC 17065:2012 Audit Records and Audit Checklist
- Session 9: Steps for ISO/IEC 17065:2012 Accreditation
Lectures:
Some of the sessions mentioned above feature lectures accompanied by explanatory audio, visuals, and graphics to facilitate a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. Topics covered in these lectures include an overview, requirements, audit processes, terms and definitions, performing audits, and more.
Handouts:
Handouts spanning more than 120 pages in PDF format are provided for all nine sessions. Participants of this ISO/IEC 17065 Assessor / Lead Auditor Training can download, save, print, or read these handouts offline to gain a detailed understanding of the covered topics. Sample ISO 17065 manuals are included in the handouts for conducting adequacy audits and reporting audit non-conformities.
Videos:
Recorded videos of online training sessions delivered by experts are provided for all sessions. These videos offer in-depth insights into ISO/IEC 17065 requirements and auditing processes. They cover clause-wise requirements, documentation processes, performing audits, opening-closing meeting protocols, actual audit meeting tutorials, and explanations of the remote audit process based on IAF MD4 and IAF ID12. These videos are drawn from live video public course clips, contributing to participants’ understanding. The total video duration exceeds 500 minutes.
Exams:
This course includes a total of nine session exams and one final exam, as detailed in a separate session. Upon successfully passing the exams, participants can download and print their ISO/IEC 17065 Lead Assessor certificate with the Exemplar Global logo, accessible for download and printing from the dashboard.
Audit Checklist:
A comprehensive set of more than 200 audit questions based on ISO/IEC 17065 is provided as a practical tool for conducting lead audits. Participants can download this checklist for future reference and utilize it during the organization’s audit process.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this ISO 17065 Assessor / Lead Auditor Training Online Course to become an ISO 17065 assessor, participants will be able to:
- Gain an overview of ISO/IEC 17065:2012
- Understand all requirements of the ISO/IEC 17065:2012 standard
- Familiarize themselves with documentation in accordance with the ISO/IEC 17065:2012 standard
- Learn how to perform audits
- Understand audit terms and definitions, roles and responsibilities of auditors, audit records, and more
- Acquire knowledge of the remote audit process
- Learn about nonconformities and corrective actions as per ISO/IEC 17065:2012
- Familiarize themselves with steps for ISO/IEC 17065 accreditation
WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE?
This course is ideal for:
- Individuals who want to become ISO/IEC 17065 Assessors
- Individuals involved in the implementation of management systems within bodies certifying products, processes, and services
- ISO/IEC 17065 Consultants
- Those who find this course useful and seek to enhance their auditing knowledge and skills, and those looking to achieve formal recognition as certified ISO 17065:2012 trained assessors
AUTHORS & INSTRUCTORS
For details about the authors, trainers, and instructors’ experience and background, please visit our trainers page. They possess extensive expertise in the subject.
STUDY MATERIALS
This e-Learning course is provided with study materials that you can access after logging in or download (PDF format). Utilize these study materials to reinforce key points and serve as a reminder of what you’ve learned. You can save them on your computer for future reference. Access to study materials is removed after successfully clearing the exam and when the online certificate is prepared for the student.
EXAMINATION AND COURSE CERTIFICATE
All paid E-learning courses include the Course Certificate, issued upon course completion and successfully passing the session exams, including the final exam. Students who do not pass an exam have the option to reappear.
END OF COURSE INSTRUCTION
Upon completing the session and passing each session’s examination, the student can proceed to the final exam. Successful completion of the final exam marks the end of the course. The training certificate is available on our LMS, which students can print or save. It can also be verified by entering the name and certificate number.
