Program Overview
ISO 19011:2026 evolves the guidelines for auditing management systems. This intensive transition course updates seasoned auditors on hybrid/remote audit protocols, advanced risk-based thinking, evidence sampling in digital environments, and the new emphasis on auditor competence and behavioural skills.
Syllabus
Day 1 Schedule
What Changed in 19011:2026
Clause-by-clause delta from the 2018 edition to 2026, with auditor-facing implications.
Hybrid & Remote Audits Done Defensibly
Workshop: convert a traditional onsite audit plan into a hybrid plan with risk-justified remote elements.
Risk-Based Thinking, Sampling & Digital Evidence
How 19011:2026 deepens risk-based audit thinking and how to sample digital evidence (logs, dashboards, telemetry).
Competence, Behaviour & Team Composition
Updated expectations for auditor competence and how lead auditors should evidence team selection.
Final Knowledge Assessment
Multiple-choice assessment covering every clause area introduced in Transition: ISO 19011:2026 Auditing Management Systems. Pass mark 70%.
This terminal assessment unlocks after you enrol. The exam grades clause-level recall; the simulation requires a passing score before drafting the closing NCR.
Closeout: Live Audit & NCR Drafting
Live War Room simulation tied to Transition: ISO 19011:2026 Auditing Management Systems. Conduct an AI-driven interview, evidence-gather, then draft a defensible NCR.
This terminal assessment unlocks after you enrol. The exam grades clause-level recall; the simulation requires a passing score before drafting the closing NCR.
Learning Outcomes
- Apply the 2026 audit principles, including evolved risk-based thinking
- Plan and execute hybrid and fully remote audits with defensible evidence
- Sample digital evidence (logs, dashboards, video walkthroughs) reliably
- Apply new competence expectations to team selection and review
- Reconcile 19011:2026 with 17021-1 for certification bodies