PECB CourseQuality & ManagementAdvancedISO 55001ISO 55001 Lead Auditor
Lead audits of ISO 55001 asset management systems with professional audit competence.
Course Description
This advanced course develops the competencies to lead audits of asset management systems based on ISO 55001. Master the evaluation of asset management processes, lifecycle planning, and AMS effectiveness using ISO 19011 audit guidelines in asset-intensive organizational contexts.
Who Should Attend
- Asset management auditors
- Internal and external auditors
- AMS managers preparing for certification
- Certification body auditors
Learning Objectives
- 1Plan and lead ISO 55001 AMS audits
- 2Evaluate asset management processes against standard requirements
- 3Assess asset lifecycle management and value delivery
- 4Document audit findings and produce professional reports
- 5Manage audit teams in asset management contexts
Prerequisites
- Fundamental understanding of ISO 55001
- Knowledge of audit principles and processes
Course Modules
Day 1: Introduction to ISO 55001 and AMS Audit Principles
ISO 55001 requirements recap; asset management principles and lifecycle concepts; ISO 19011 audit guidelines; audit principles and concepts; audit program management for asset-intensive organizations; and the auditor's role in AMS assessment.
Day 2: AMS Audit Planning and Preparation
Defining AMS audit scope and objectives; audit planning for asset-intensive organizations; reviewing AMS documentation, SAMP, and asset registers; developing asset management-specific audit checklists; sampling techniques for AMS audits; and audit team composition.
Day 3: Conducting the AMS Audit
Opening meeting facilitation; auditing asset lifecycle management processes; evaluating asset performance data and KPIs; evidence gathering at operational sites; assessing risk-based decision making; identifying nonconformities in asset management contexts.
Day 4: Audit Reporting, Follow-Up, and Closing
Classifying AMS audit findings; preparing the AMS audit report; conducting the closing meeting; evaluating corrective actions for asset management nonconformities; audit follow-up and surveillance; and certification audit procedures.
Day 5: AMS Audit Team Leadership and Certification Exam
Leading audit teams in asset-intensive environments; auditor competence for asset management; managing multi-site AMS audits; auditing outsourced asset management activities; integrated audits; and the Lead Auditor certification exam.
Exam Details
Duration
3 hours
Format
Multiple choice (80 questions), open book
Passing Score
70%
Retake Policy
Free retake within 12 months after first failure
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Certification
PECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead Auditor
Issued by PECB
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