Introduction to ISO 17020 for Inspection Bodies
DURATION
1 dayCPD
Equivalent to 7 hoursCERTIFICATES
All delegates will receive a certificate on completion.DELIVERY OPTIONS
This one day Introduction to ISO 17020 training course will acquaint delegates with a working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17020:2012, increase their understanding of audit principles in relation to ISO/IEC 17020 and develop a good understanding of the inspection body accreditation process.
As interactive and practical course designed to introduce delegates to the requirements of ISO/IEC 17020:2012 and how it applies to organisations who perform inspection activities.
This course is delivered as the first day of our 2-day ISO/IEC 17020 Internal Auditor course.
- Quality Management and the role of inspection bodies
- Classification of inspection bodies (Type A, B and C)
- Overview of ISO/IEC 17020 requirements and its relationship with other related standards (ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025)
- Differences between the 2012 and 1998 versions of the standard
- Principles of a quality management system audit against ISO/IEC 17020
- Initial steps to implementing ISO/IEC 17020
- Sources of information and further development
- Quality Managers and Supervisors
- Companies seeking ISO/IEC 17020 accreditation
- Existing QMS internal auditors who are looking to expand their skills in the area of assessment of inspection bodies
- Supplier Quality Auditors wishing to evaluate suppliers of inspection services
By the end of this Introduction to ISO 17020 training course, delegates will be able to:
- Interpret the requirements of ISO/IEC 17020:2012 as it relates to management system standards.
- Identify the differences between the 2012 and 1998 versions of the standard.
- Initiate the process of implementing the requirements of ISO/IEC 17020 with a view to pursuing inspection body accreditation.
Held on a date which is convenient for your team, our Introduction to ISO 17020 for Inspection Bodies can take place at your offices, a venue of your choice or online. The one-day course includes interactive workshops covering topics such as ‘Quality Management Standards’, ‘Classification of Accredited Bodies’ and ‘Risks to Impartiality’, allowing your team to discuss how ISO/IEC 17020 can be implemented within your organisation.
For Scheduled Training courses, please select from the Course Dates and Venues table below.
Course Dates and Venues
07 February 2022
OnlineVirtual Classroom
Residential: N/A
Non-Residential: £525 + VAT
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24 March 2022
OnlineVirtual Classroom
Residential: N/A
Non-Residential: £525 + VAT
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09 May 2022
Daventry, NorthamptonshireStaverton Park Hotel
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Non-Residential: £545 + VAT
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22 August 2022
Kensington, LondonHilton Kensington
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Non-Residential: £575 + VAT
05 December 2022
Leeds, West YorkshireHilton Leeds City
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Non-Residential: £545 + VAT
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