ISO 15189 Internal Auditor Training

Elevate Your Medical Laboratory’s Quality Management System

Welcome to Integrated Assessment Services (IAS), your trusted partner for ISO 15189 Internal Auditor Training. Our program is meticulously designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to conduct effective internal audits, ensuring compliance with the ISO 15189 standard for medical laboratory quality management.

ISO 15189 Internal Auditor Training

About ISO 15189 Internal Auditor Training

Our ISO 15189 Internal Auditor Training focuses on enhancing the competence of participants in performing internal audits within their medical laboratory setting. This comprehensive program is tailored to provide a deep understanding of the ISO 15189 standard (current edition ISO 15189:2022), audit principles, and the practical application of internal auditing techniques. 

Who should attend?

  • Medical laboratory quality managers, technical staff, and supervisors
  • Staff who will carry out internal audits of an ISO 15189 quality management system
  • Quality professionals and consultants supporting medical laboratories

Prerequisites: a basic understanding of ISO 15189 and quality-management principles is helpful; an awareness course is a good starting point for those new to the standard.

Course content

The ISO 15189 internal auditor training course covers:

  • Understanding ISO 15189 standard requirements from an auditor’s perspective
  • Roles and responsibilities of auditors
  • Planning and preparing for internal audits
  • Conducting effective internal audits
  • Nonconformity identification and reporting

Course material

Participants receive a comprehensive set of course materials, including:

  • Downloadable student course material
  • Terminology and audit scenario exercises
  • Quizzes to test your knowledge
  • Presentation slides
  • Access to the ISO 15189 standard copy and relevant documentation

These materials enhance the learning experience and provide valuable resources to reference during and after the training.

Benefits of ISO 15189 Internal Auditor Training

  • Enhanced audit skills: develop the competence to conduct effective internal audits.
  • Compliance assurance: ensure conformity with ISO 15189 within your medical laboratory.
  • Professional development: gain a recognized certificate for career advancement.
  • Quality improvement: contribute to the ongoing enhancement of your laboratory’s quality management system.

Methods of course delivery

Course duration: 2 days, 16 hours.

  • Open Classroom: face-to-face learning in a collaborative environment with expert trainers, peer insights, and networking opportunities.
  • In-House Training: our trainers deliver the course at your medical laboratory, for a focused environment that addresses challenges specific to your organization.
  • Tutor-Led Virtual Training: tutor-led virtual training you can access from anywhere, with real-time discussions and peer collaboration. 
  • Online 30-Day Self-Learning: self-paced option with access to course materials at your own pace – ideal for independent study.

Check out our ISO 15189 training schedule to view upcoming course dates.

Internal auditor vs lead auditor – which do you need?

  • Internal Auditor (this course, 2 days): qualifies you to audit the ISO 15189 quality management system within your own medical laboratory.
  • Lead Auditor (5 days): a deeper qualification, typically for those conducting external / third-party audits.

If you need the higher qualification, see our ISO 15189 Lead Auditor Training.

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