Annex SL Module 1 – Auditor Transition Course

The IRCA Auditor Transition Course is split into two modules [IRCA link]:

• Annex SL – Module 1 (Generic applies to all Standards) *Please refer to Course [QMSANN];
• Standard Specific – Module 2 (i.e. 9001:2015, 14001:2015 etc.) *Please refer to Course [QMSAT] & [EMSAT]

*There is a requirement on IRCA auditors to fulfill Modules 1 & 2 for IRCA auditors to be upgraded to Year 2015 version.

Module 1 only needs to be completed once and can be aligned with any other Standard Specific Module 2.

INTRODUCTION:

The purpose of this course is designed to equip participants with an understanding of the changes to management system standards arising as a result of the adoption of Annex SL.

COURSE OUTLINE:

1. explain the purpose and use by standard writers of Annex SL, Appendix 3;
2. make reference to the high-level structure, describe in outline the framework for a generic management system standard drawing comparison with previous management system standards where appropriate;
3. explain new and revise terms and definitions including interested party, risk and opportunities, competence, documented information, performance and monitoring, making reference to previously use terms and definitions where appropriate;

PROFESSIONAL TRAINER:

The tutor is registered IRCA Lead Auditor and  approved tutor with considerable audit experience and knowledge.

CERTIFICATION (Attendance 100%):

Delegates who successfully completed the course and passed the exam will be issued a certificate of successful completion by IRCA.

GENERAL INFORMATION:
Venue: T.S.T. / Wan Chai Training Centre / TBC
Medium: Cantonese supplemented with English material

*Early Bird Discount will be offered to participant whose enrolment is made one month prior to the course or online booking

Upon completion of this Module, Learners will be able to:

• understand Annex SL as a framework for ISO management systems;
• know how to apply Annex SL to a relevant Standard specific management system.