Auditing Training: Introduction to Practical Auditing

Description

Auditing Training: Practical Auditing Techniques

Online Auditor Training offering practical GMP auditing resources (including self-inspection checklists) in a convenient online Certificate Auditor Training Course suitable for regulated industries.

This Auditing training elearning course is suitable for regulated industry professionals who have varying levels of auditing experience, from novice Auditors/Site Inspectors through to expert inspectorates/Regulatory Authority Site Inspectors requiring a current GMP training Certificate.

Introduction to Practical Auditing – eLearning Course

This interactive online training course covers the fundamentals of successful auditing. It reinforces practical site inspection/auditing techniques and auditing checklists for regulatory compliance audits as well as internal audits (self-inspections). While designed for individuals working in GMP environments (pharmaceutical manufacturing site audits), it is suitable for any Auditor/Inspector working in a regulated environment, with practical auditing skills and site-inspection checklists. See also the Supplier Qualification resource/training course.

Site Inspection Resources: Auditing Training Overview

The “Introduction to Practical Auditing” course (an auditing guide/resource for site inspectors) provides regulated-industry professionals and Quality Teams with a solid understanding of auditing principles and methodologies.

Key topics in this auditing training/site inspection training elearning course include:

• Audit planning and time management
• Effective questioning techniques
• Reporting timeframes and best practices

This course is ideal for professionals involved in self-inspections and audits who need foundational auditing training.

 

Auditing Training Certificate (GMP Course Certificate) & Further Learning Recommendations

Upon completion of this Practical Auditing techniques course (Auditor training in an eLearning format), learners receive a Certificate of Completion for their GMP Training Records and personnel files.

For a comprehensive auditing skill set, this Practical Auditing training course is best combined with:

• Preparing for an Audit (online Certificate training course for Auditors and Auditees)
• Remote Auditing (techniques for off-site inspections and remote site inspections/remote audits)
• Other regulatory compliance courses relevant to the organization being audited

Auditing Guides

Auditing Training Course: Learning Objectives

This course can be taken individually or as part of a 3-part Auditing training series (GMP Site Inspection resources) to help Inspectors and their teams better understand the different types of audits and key auditing techniques for effective inspections/audit reports.

Topics you’ll learn about in this Introduction to Practical Auditing training course include:

✅ Importance of Audits – Why audits are essential for manufacturers of medicinal products, medical devices, and other regulated industries
✅ Types of Audits – Differences between Regulatory Compliance Audits and Quality Management System (ISO) Audits
✅ Auditing Techniques – Effective communication, questioning, and listening skills for auditors (an excellent reminder for experienced professionals as well as early and mid-career Inspectors)
✅ Auditor Skills & Qualifications – Key attributes and required expertise for successful auditing
✅ Audit Planning & Execution – How to prepare, conduct, and report audits effectively
✅ Risk-Based Auditing – Applying a risk management approach to regulatory compliance, marketing authorizations, and specifications

Site Inspectors/GMP Compliance Auditors (Resources)

Introduction to Practical Auditing Training Course | Certificate of Completion

After successful completion of each of our online GMP training courses, you will gain a personalised training certificate that meets regulatory GMP requirements.

This Introduction to Practical Auditing Training course (online GMP auditing training) provides a Course Certificate of Completion that can be downloaded and forwarded to the Quality Management team, Personnel Director, Regulatory Authority, and/or your future employers.