Preparing for External Assurance and Certification

$18,000.00

External certification and assurance audits are unfamiliar territory for many organisations.

This course demystifies the process, covering how certification bodies conduct audits under ISO/IEC 17021-1, what evidence is required for conformity assessment, how findings are classified, what happens during multi-site sampling, and how to manage audit day logistics.

For sustainability assurance, the course addresses ISSA 5000 limited and reasonable assurance procedures, what assurance providers examine, and how to prepare documentation and personnel.

Suitable for compliance officers, sustainability managers, and anyone with audit readiness responsibility.

External certification and assurance audits are unfamiliar territory for many organisations.

This course demystifies the process, covering how certification bodies conduct audits under ISO/IEC 17021-1, what evidence is required for conformity assessment, how findings are classified, what happens during multi-site sampling, and how to manage audit day logistics.

For sustainability assurance, the course addresses ISSA 5000 limited and reasonable assurance procedures, what assurance providers examine, and how to prepare documentation and personnel.

Suitable for compliance officers, sustainability managers, and anyone with audit readiness responsibility.