Drive Team Excellence with ISO 37301:2021 Lead Auditor Corporate Training

ISO 37301:2021 is an international standard that provides requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and improving an effective Compliance Management System (CMS) within an organization. The presence of a certified ISO 37301:2021 Lead Auditor is crucial for safeguarding an organization against compliance failures and reputational risks. By systematically auditing the compliance framework, the Lead Auditor ensures that legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations are consistently met. ISO 37301:2021 Lead Auditor training course equips internal auditors and compliance professionals with the knowledge and skills to perform audits aligned with the latest standard, including the 2024 climate-related amendment.

The ISO 37301:2021 Lead Auditor instructor-led training course provided by Edstellar can be customized to meet team requirements. The virtual/onsite ISO 37301:2021 Lead Auditor training course led by expert trainers ensures the audit team is capable of identifying gaps, recommending corrective actions, and aligning compliance management with enterprise-wide risk management strategies.

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Skills Your Employees Will Gain

These are the core, hands-on capabilities your team builds during the program.

  • Compliance Managers
    Professionals who ensure organizations follow laws, regulations, and internal policies, maintaining ethical standards and reducing compliance risks.
  • Quality Assurance Managers
    Quality Assurance Managers oversee the development and implementation of quality standards in products and services, ensuring compliance, enhancing processes, and leading teams to achieve excellence.
  • Internal Auditors
    Experts who assess internal controls, financial accuracy, and operational efficiency to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement within organizations.
  • External Auditors
    External auditors are independent professionals who examine an organization's financial statements and operations to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and provide an unbiased opinion on financial health.
  • Compliance Officers
    Compliance Officers ensure that organizations adhere to laws, regulations, and internal policies. They monitor practices, assess risks, and implement compliance programs to mitigate legal and ethical issues.

What Your Team Will Achieve After This Training

  • Explain the structure, requirements, and core principles of ISO 37301
  • Identify, evaluate, and manage compliance obligations relevant to their organisation
  • Plan and implement a CMS, including risk assessment, policy development, and control design
  • Monitor compliance performance, conduct internal audits, and undertake corrective actions
  • Prepare for ISO 37301 certification audits by developing documentation and gap-assessments

Topics & Program Outline

The curriculum is organized into focused modules built by industry experts and delivered virtually or on-premise. Interactive sessions reflect the evolving demands of the workplace, keeping the learning both relevant and practical.

  1. Understanding ISO 37301 foundations
    • Importance of compliance management
    • Objectives of ISO 37301:2021
    • How compliance supports integrity, accountability, and transparency
  2. Scope, structure, and principles of ISO 37301:2021
    • Clauses and framework of the standard
    • Key compliance management principles
    • Alignment with international governance standards
  3. CMS links to governance, ethics, and accountability frameworks
    • Integration with corporate governance systems
    • Ethical responsibilities of organizations
    • Role of accountability in compliance culture
  4. Initiating compliance system development
    • Steps in establishing a CMS
    • Building leadership commitment
    • Ensuring resources and awareness
  5. Defining context, stakeholders, and leadership responsibilities
    • Identifying internal and external stakeholders
    • Leadership roles and responsibilities in compliance
    • Establishing compliance objectives aligned to context
  6. Identifying integration opportunities with existing management systems
    • Compatibility with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
    • Benefits of integrated management systems
  1. Context of the organization
    • Determining external and internal issues
    • Understanding the needs and expectations of stakeholders
  2. Leadership
    • Leadership commitment and accountability
    • Establishing compliance policy
  3. Planning
    • Identifying compliance obligations
    • Risk and opportunity assessment
    • Setting compliance objectives
  4. Support
    • Resources for CMS implementation
    • Competence and training requirements
    • Communication and awareness programs
    • Managing documented information
  5. Operation
    • Implementing compliance controls
    • Defining roles and responsibilities
    • Operational procedures and guidelines
  6. Performance evaluation
    • Monitoring and measuring compliance performance
    • Conducting internal audits
    • Management reviews
  7. Improvement
    • Identifying nonconformities and corrective action
    • Driving continual improvement of CMS
  1. Documentation hierarchy
    • Compliance manual
    • Policies, procedures, and records
  2. Developing compliance policies and objectives
    • Policy drafting aligned to legal obligations
    • Defining measurable compliance objectives
  3. Creating compliance frameworks and checklists
    • Process documentation methods
    • Checklists for CMS audits
  4. Managing compliance records and information security
    • Record-keeping systems
    • Protecting sensitive compliance information
  1. Identifying compliance risks and obligations
    • Mapping laws, regulations, and contractual requirements
    • Screening organizational processes for compliance gaps
  2. Evaluating and prioritizing risks
    • Risk assessment techniques
    • Risk scoring and prioritization methods
  3. Risk treatment planning
    • Preventive and corrective risk treatments
    • Documentation of risk treatment plans
  4. Linking compliance risks with Enterprise Risk Management
    • Integrating compliance into ERM frameworks
  1. Principles of auditing compliance systems
    • Objectivity, independence, and evidence-based approach
    • ISO 19011 guidelines
  2. Planning the audit
    • Defining audit scope, objectives, and criteria
    • Preparing audit schedules
  3. Conducting the audit
    • Gathering evidence: interviews, observations, document reviews
    • Audit techniques and tools
  4. Audit Terms & Definitions and Roles & Responsibilities
    • Nonconformity, corrective action, preventive action
    • Auditor, auditee, and lead auditor responsibilities
  5. Performing an Audit
    • Opening meetings and communicating audit plan
    • Document review and adequacy audit
    • On-site audit activities
    • Closing meetings and reporting results
  6. Nonconformity Reporting and Corrective Action
    • Identifying nonconformities
    • Writing nonconformity reports
    • Root cause analysis and corrective action
  1. Introduction to climate-related amendments
    • Why ISO has integrated climate change into CMS
    • Global regulatory drivers (carbon neutrality, GHG disclosure)
  2. Integrating climate action into CMS
    • Incorporating climate risks into compliance risk registers
    • Documenting and monitoring climate-related obligations
  3. Auditing climate-related compliance
    • Verifying emissions reporting and climate disclosures
    • Best practices in climate compliance auditing

Who Should Attend?

This program suits professionals at many levels across the organization, including:

  • Compliance Managers
  • Quality Assurance Managers
  • Internal Auditors
  • External Auditors
  • Compliance Officers

What are the Prerequisites?

Professionals with an interest in assessment or audit work, a keen interest in compliance management, and prior reading of the ISO 37301:2021 standard can take up the ISO 37301:2021 Lead Auditor training course.

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