About the Course
The ISO 55001 Lead Auditor training course will equip you with the necessary skills to audit asset management systems (AMS) based on audit principles and practices. It will provide you with the knowledge and expertise required on how to plan and conduct effective AMS audits, evaluating whether the AMS is effectively implemented, maintained, and aligned with the organization’s strategic asset management objectives.
Course Agenda
Day 1: Introduction to the asset management system (AMS) and ISO 55001
Day 2: Audit principles and the preparation for and initiation of an audit
Day 3: On-site audit activities
Day 4: Closing of the audit
Day 5: Certification exam
Examination
The “PECB ISO 55001 Lead Auditor” exam fully meets the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of an asset management system
Domain 2: Asset management system requirements
Domain 3: Fundamental audit concepts and principles
Domain 4: Preparing an ISO 55001 audit
Domain 5: Conducting an ISO 55001 audit
Domain 6: Closing an ISO 55001 audit
Domain 7: Managing an ISO 55001 audit program
For specific information about the exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
Certification
After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials shown on the table below. You will receive a certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential.
Credential | Exam | Professional experience | MS audit/assessment experience | Other requirements |
PECB Certified ISO 55001 Provisional Auditor | PECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO 55001 Auditor | PECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent | Two years: One year of work experience in Asset Management | Audit activities: a total of 200 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead Auditor | PECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent | Five years: Two years of work experience in Asset Management | Audit activities: a total of 300 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified ISO 55001 Senior Lead Auditor | PECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead Auditor Exam or equivalent | Ten years: Seven years of work experience in Asset Management | Audit activities: a total of 1,000 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
The AMS audit activities should follow best practices and include the following:
Planning an audit
Managing an audit program
Drafting audit reports
Drafting nonconformity reports
Drafting audit working documents
Reviewing and managing documented information related to the audit
Conducting on-site audits
Following up on nonconformities
Leading an audit team
General Information
Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
Participants will receive more than 450 pages of comprehensive training materials, including practical examples, exercises, and quizzes.
Participants who have attended the training course will receive an attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits.
Candidates who have completed the training course with one of our partners and failed the first exam attempt are eligible to retake the exam for free within a 12-month period from the date the coupon code is received. This is because the fee paid for the training course includes a first exam attempt and one retake. Otherwise, retake fees apply.
For additional information, please contact us at info@bonegaconsulting.com.
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