Description
Who should attend?
The ISO/IEC 20000 Lead Auditor training course is intended for:
- Auditors seeking to conduct and lead SMS audits
- Managers or consultants seeking to master the SMS audit process
- Individuals responsible for maintaining conformity to ISO/IEC 20000-1 requirements in an organization
- Technical experts seeking to prepare organizations for an SMS certification audit
- Expert advisors in service management
Learning objectives
By the end of this training course, the participants will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of a service management system (SMS) based on ISO/IEC 20000-1
- Interpret the ISO/IEC 20000-1 requirements for an SMS from the perspective of an auditor
- Evaluate the SMS conformity to ISO/IEC 20000-1 requirements, in accordance with the fundamental audit concepts and principles
- Plan, conduct, and close an ISO/IEC 20000-1 audit, in accordance with ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 guidelines, and other best practices of auditing
- Manage an ISO/IEC 20000-1 audit program
Educational approach
This training course is participant centered and contains:
- Theories, approaches, and best practices used in service management system audits
- Lecture sessions illustrated with practical examples
- Practical exercises based on a case study and discussions
- Interaction between participants by means of questions and suggestions
- Exercises tailored to prepare the participants for the certification exam
Prerequisites
The main requirements for participating in this training course are a fundamental understanding of ISO/IEC 20000-1 requirements and a comprehensive knowledge of audit principles.