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CQI & IRCA Certified ISO 22000:2018 FSMS Lead Auditor Training Course
ISO 22000 lead auditor training is a 40-hour long course that trains you on how to conduct an FSMS audit effectively. You will understand the best practice techniques in food safety by transforming your auditor skills with the FSSC 22000 lead auditor course.
In this 5-day course, you will get an in-depth understanding of the entire audit process from initiation to follow-up. After completion of this course, you will be able to demonstrate the skills required to undertake and lead a successful food safety management systems audit; using a step-by-step approach.
On completion, you’ll be awarded an CQI/IRCA certified training course certificate.
Course Curriculum
AUDIENCE
This course is aimed at:
- Anyone with the need to audit an organization’s FSMS
Course Objective
This course will prepare you to:
- Describe the purpose of a FSMS, of FSMS standards, of management system audits and of third-party certification
- Explain the role of an auditor to plan, conduct, report and follow up a FSMS audit in accordance with ISO 19011 (and ISO 22003 including ISO/IEC 17021, where appropriate)
- Plan, conduct, report and follow up an audit of a FSMS to establish conformity (or otherwise) with ISO 22000 in accordance with ISO 19011 (and ISO 22003 including ISO/IEC 17021, where appropriate)
- Apply the concept of product and process risk to audit findings
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for this course must have:
- Good knowledge of ISO 22000 and the key principles of a FSMS
Also, we recommend a prior knowledge of these FSMS principles and concepts:
- Implementing or operating a management system within a food sector context. This includes private schemes such as BRC, GLOBALGAP, FSSC and/or other schemes which include management system components
- Relevant key food safety legislation (this may be specific to delegates’ food industry context and location)
- Knowledge of prerequisite programmes as specified in ISO/TS 22002-1
- Good Practice guides for Agriculture (GAP), Veterinary (GVP), Manufacturing (GMP), Hygiene (GHP), Production (GPP), Distribution (GDP) and/or Trading (GTP) depending on the segment of the food chain in which the student operates
- The principles of HACCP as defined by the Codex Alimentarius Commission
- Knowledge of the requirements of ISO 22000 or acceptable equivalent, which may be gained by completing a ISO 22000:2018 Requirements course
Training Options
Online Training
Online Live Interactive Training
- 5 days Instructor-led Online Training
- Experienced Subject Matter Experts
- Approved and Quality Ensured Training Material
- 24*7 Leaner Assistance And Support
CORPORATE TRAINING
Customized to your team's need
- Customized Training Across Various Domains
- Instructor-Led Skill Development Program
- Ensure Maximum ROI for Corporates
- 24*7 Learner Assistance and Support
Course Outline
- General introduction
- Food safety management principles, vocabulary and ISO 22000 requirements
- Audit planning
- On-site audit and audit skills
- Writing NC reports and audit reporting
- Audit follow-up
Course Reviews


Waliulla Shariff
Food Safety Consultant


Mohammed Iqbal Ahmed
FSMS Consultant
FAQ's
Vinsys ensures a successful training experience with its all-time tested pedagogy. This training will be a blend of interactive participation, activities, exercises, role plays and mock audits. If you are looking forward to an immersive learning experience, here’s the right place.
CQI &IRCA is the leading professional body for management system auditors and offers a globally recognized business qualification. CQI & IRCA represents over 10,000 registered auditors in 150 countries and every year, around 60,000 delegates attend CQI & IRCA certified training course. CQI & IRCA Certified courses are recognized as an industry leader.
Definitely, yes! With quality being at the priority of customer preferences, every organization is very vigilant towards adoption of quality measures. Specifically, when it comes to food safety, the standards require to be high. So, this training is surely beneficial for you if you want to progress in FSMS job roles.
Our training cost for ISO 22000 lead auditor training is uncertain. You will have to contact our learning coordinator for the details.