Key details

Cost: In-house delivery

Duration: 1 Day

CPD Points: 16

Qualifications: Exemplar Global AU

About the course

Please note this course is offered In-house only for 6 participants or more.

If you would like to attend an Internal Auditor training course as a single participant, our Becoming a Skilled Lead Internal/External Auditor course is for you.

You will learn how to perform an effective, value-adding internal audit in alignment with ISO 19011:2026, Guidelines for auditing management systems. The course provides you with the tools and knowledge to conduct internal audits as a member of an internal audit team. We focus in particular on the interpersonal skills required of an auditor, how to structure and plan your day, and how to gather effective audit evidence to report on the audit findings. Designed to cater for an audit of any management system, this course will leave you with the skills needed for the modern workplace.

This course has the equivalent of 8 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points.

Whilst this training package uses the word “audit” and its derivatives, this does not equate with the terms audit, review, or assurance in accordance with Pronouncements or Standards issued by the Australian Auditing and Assurance Standards Board. References to the term “audit” and similar terminology within this training relate to the process of auditing in accordance with ISO 19011:2026.

Our training is different because

Streamlined assessment process with support available.

We offer nationally and internationally recognised courses and qualifications.

Trainers are practising risk, audit, and systems experts.

Access a suite of downloadable resources and refresher learning bursts upon completion of the course.

Certificates are issued promptly upon the completion of the course.

We never cancel a course - enrol with confidence.

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Course overview

Understand how to initiate and participate in internal audits aligned with the guidance provided in ISO 19011, including:

  • Delivering a successful, risk-based audit, including evidence collection, sampling, and verification
  • Participating in audit meetings, including opening, closing, and team meetings
  • Collating audit findings, understanding and identifying key risks and documenting nonconformances.

Timetable

Preparing for a management systems audit

  • Introduction to auditing
  • 7 principles of auditing
  • Checklist generation and review
  • Conduct of an opening meeting.
  • Communication skills and interview techniques
  • Effective audit evidence and sampling
  • Determining conformance and an evidence-based approach
  • Documenting audit findings.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a Certificate of Attainment with the Exemplar Global competency:

  • Exemplar Global AU Auditing management systems

There are no prerequisites for this course.

You will complete a series of workshops during the course, which form part of the assessment. Upon the completion of each module there is a short multiple-choice quiz. You will receive continual assistance and feedback from the facilitator.

This course is suitable if you:

  • Want to become an internal auditor for management systems
  • Conduct or support supplier and other external party audits
  • Develop, improve, or manage a management system
  • Oversee or are involved in management system audits
  • Are seeking a formal qualification to build on existing knowledge.

A business background is helpful, but no prior auditing or systems experience is required.

In-house – Face-to-face or virtual

In-house training can provide a cost-effective training solution for organisations with a number of staff who require training. We can also customise a course to suit your own individual needs, and include your own audit documentation. Call us on 1300 95 96 92 or complete the form below to request a quote. 

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What our students say about our courses

“The virtual classroom coupled with an enthusiastic trainer made the course easy to run through and as good as any face-to-face courses I have ever attended.”

“Honestly thought it was gonna be boring. I was very wrong! Very engaging and informative. Loved all 5 days and will be back for more courses!”

“Let’s be honest – ISO standards aren’t exactly edge-of-your-seat material. But this course proved that with the right coach, even clauses and compliance can be compelling! Packed with real-world examples, well-paced sessions, and just the right amount of workshops, it was surprisingly enjoyable. Highly recommended!”

“It was clearly evident that the lead auditor trainer had significant industry-related experience in auditing. He was able to keep the class fully engaged with personal interaction and reinforce learnings. Getting full copies of the standards was amazing, the catering and the training location in Brisbane was perfect.”

“The trainer’s experience and real-life examples gave great context to the course material. The 5 days allowed the material to be digested in a way that was not overwhelming. I’d definitely recommend the course to others.”

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