irca lead auditor
Becoming an IRCA Lead Auditor: A Comprehensive Guide The International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA) is a globally recognized certification body for auditing professionals. Becoming an IRCA-certified lead auditor signifies expertise in conducting and leading audits in accordance with international standards. This certification not only enhances career opportunities but also enables professionals to contribute meaningfully to organizational success. In this article, we explore the journey to becoming an IRCA lead auditor, structured into four key subtopics. 1. What is an IRCA Lead Auditor? An IRCA lead auditor is a professional trained to lead audit teams and evaluate management systems against international standards, such as ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), or ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety). The certification is awarded by IRCA, which is part of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI). Key responsibilities of an IRCA lead ...