ISO 26000 Lead Auditor training enables you to gain comprehensive knowledge
of the key principles and subjects of social responsibility, which are
required to audit the integration of a Social Responsibility Program (SRP)
within an organization. The Lead Auditor training will equip you with the
necessary expertise to measure an organization’s performance in terms of
sustainable development, legal compliance and society’s welfare based on
ISO 26000.
Based on practical exercises, you will be able to master audit techniques
and become competent to manage an audit program, audit team, communication
with customers, and conflict resolution.
After acquiring the necessary expertise to perform this audit, you can sit
for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified ISO 26000 Lead Auditor”
credential. By holding a PECB Lead Auditor Certificate, you will
demonstrate that you have the capabilities and competencies to measure
organizations SRP performance based on best practices.
Who should attend?
Auditors seeking to master the skills needed to measure an organization’s
Social Responsibility performance
Managers or consultants seeking to master the audit of a Social
Responsibility Program
Individuals responsible for integrating Social Responsibility behaviour
within an organization
Auditors seeking to gain comprehensive knowledge of Social Responsibility
principles, core subjects and best practices
Learning objectives
Understand the recent trends, characteristics and principles of social
responsibility based on ISO 26000 guidelines
Acknowledge how organizations integrate social responsibility and how ISO
26000 guidelines complement it
Learn the core principles and subjects of social responsibility
Understand how ISO 26000 guidelines contribute to sustainable development
Understand an auditor’s role to: plan, lead and follow-up on an audit
Educational approach
This training is based on both theory and best practices used in SPR
audits
Lecture sessions are illustrated with examples based on case studies
Practical exercises are based on a case study which includes role playing
and discussions
Practice tests are like the Certification Exam
Course agenda
Day 1: Introduction to Social Responsibility Programs (SRP) and ISO 26000
Day 2: Audit principles, preparation and launching of an audit
Day 3: On-site audit activities
Day 4: Closing the audit
Day 5: Certification Exam
Examination
The “PECB Certified ISO 26000 Lead Auditor” exam fully meets the
requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The
exam covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of a Social Responsibility
Program (SRP)
Domain 2: Social Responsibility Program (SRP)
Domain 3: Fundamental audit concepts and principles
Domain 4: Preparation of an ISO 26000 audit
Domain 5: Conducting an ISO 26000 audit
Domain 6: Closing an ISO 26000 audit
Domain 7: Managing an ISO 26000 audit program