Achieve international recognition as a certified Lead Auditor with our Exemplar or ERCA-certified training program.
This comprehensive 5-day Exemplar or ERCA-certified Lead Auditor training provides participants with the advanced skills and knowledge required to lead and manage third-party certification audits of Business Continuity Management Systems based on ISO 22301:2019.
This program is designed for professionals seeking to become certified external auditors or advance their auditing career to lead auditor level, recognized internationally through ERCA or Exemplar Global registration pathways.
Exemplar or ERCA-Certified Lead Auditor
Advanced lead auditor competencies aligned with ISO/IEC 17021 and ISO 19011.
Comprehensive interpretation and application of all ISO 22301:2019 requirements.
Lead audit teams, manage audit programs, and plan complex multi-site audits.
Manage audit teams, allocate responsibilities, and coordinate audit activities.
Make certification decisions, assess conformity, and determine audit conclusions.
Auditor ethics, impartiality, confidentiality, and professional behavior.
Understanding IAF MLA, accreditation bodies, and certification processes (ISO/IEC 17021).
Comprehensive 5-day curriculum meeting ERCA or Exemplar Global training criteria.
Clause-by-clause interpretation with sector-specific applications and case studies.
Auditing guidelines, accreditation requirements, and certification body competence.
Audit team leadership, conflict resolution, and stakeholder communication.
Process auditing, risk-based sampling, evidence evaluation, and nonconformity grading.
Hands-on audit simulations with participants acting as lead auditors and auditees.
Writing certification audit reports and recommending certification decisions.
Comprehensive exam covering standard knowledge and audit competence (Exemplar or ERCA standard).
This training is for professionals pursuing a career in third-party certification auditing.
Exemplar or ERCA-certified training meeting international auditor registration requirements.
5 days (40 hours) including simulations, case studies, and examination.
Certificate recognized for ERCA and Exemplar Global Lead Auditor registration.
Available in classroom and virtual live online formats.
Join our internationally recognized ISO 22301 Lead Auditor training program.
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