Inspection professionals reviewing compliance and inspection procedures at an industrial facility

Overview

ISO/IEC 17020:2026 Awareness Training is designed to provide participants with practical knowledge of inspection body management systems and the requirements of ISO/IEC 17020:2026.

The programme covers inspection management system requirements, documentation requirements, accreditation processes, and compliance practices applicable to Type A, Type B, and Type C inspection bodies. Participants will gain practical understanding of inspection body operations and implementation requirements aligned with ISO/IEC 17020:2026.

This programme is suitable for professionals and individuals seeking foundational knowledge of inspection management systems and accreditation requirements.

Curriculum

This programme consists of structured learning sessions designed to provide practical knowledge of ISO/IEC 17020:2026 requirements and inspection management system implementation.

Session 1: Overview of ISO/IEC 17020:2026
Session 2: ISO 17020 Documentation Requirements
Session 3: ISO/IEC 17020:2026 Requirements for Inspection Management System
Session 4: Steps for ISO 17020 Accreditation

Course Delivery

This programme is delivered through a combination of structured learning materials and assessment activities designed to support practical understanding and application.

• Audio-visual lectures and video tutorials
• Downloadable handouts and supporting documentation
• Practical examples and implementation guidance
• Session-based assessments and a final examination

Programme Outcomes

• Understand ISO/IEC 17020:2026 inspection management system requirements
• Understand documentation and record control requirements
• Understand accreditation processes and compliance practices
• Understand inspection body operational requirements
• Understand implementation requirements for inspection management systems

Who Should Attend

This programme is designed for individuals involved in inspection, quality, and compliance activities.

• Employees of inspection bodies
• Managers and supervisors of inspection organisations
• Quality and compliance professionals
• Consultants and trainers
• Individuals involved in inspection services

Prerequisites

• No formal prerequisites are required.
• Basic knowledge of inspection activities, quality systems, and compliance concepts is beneficial.

Faculty & Facilitators

This programme is delivered by Qualified Skills Development Facilitators (SDFs) who are certified Lead Auditors and industry-experienced professionals. Our facilitators bring practical auditing expertise and real-world implementation experience, ensuring that training remains relevant, applied, and aligned with current industry standards.

Assessment & Certification

Each programme includes structured module summaries designed to reinforce key learning outcomes and support assessment preparation. Participants are required to complete a final online assessment to demonstrate competency. Upon successful completion of the assessment requirements, a formal course certificate is issued. Certificates are available for download and may be independently verified using the issued certificate reference number.

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How It Works

1. Enrol Online
2. Receive Instant Access
3. Study at Your Own Pace
4. Complete Online Assessment
5. Receive Your Certificate

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