Auditor Training

Our Training Courses

We offer a range of expert-led training courses designed to enhance your understanding and implementation of ISO management systems. Whether you are new to ISO standards or looking to improve your auditing skills, our courses provide practical, engaging, and high-value learning experiences.

Each course covers key audit principles, including targeted audit questions, gathering objective evidence, and reporting audit findings in line with ISO 19011:2018 guidelines.  

One-Day Introduction Training Course

 ISO9001:2015 Quality Management Systems

A practical One-Day Introduction Training Course on ISO 9001:2015, providing a clear understanding of Quality Management Systems and their role in business performance, efficiency, and compliance.

One-Day Introduction Training Course

ISO14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems

A practical One-Day Introduction Training Course on ISO 14001:2015, providing a clear understanding of Environmental Management Systems and their role in sustainability, compliance, and business efficiency.

One-Day Introduction Training Course

ISO45001:2015 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems

A practical One-Day Introduction Training Course on ISO 45001:2018, providing a clear understanding of Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems and their role in workplace safety, compliance, and performance improvement.

Two-Day Audit Training Course

ISO9001:2015 Quality Management Systems

A focused One-Day Audit Training Course on ISO 9001:2015, equipping you with practical skills to conduct effective internal audits and drive continuous improvement.

Two-Day Audit Training Course

ISO14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems

A focused One-Day Audit Training Course on ISO 14001:2015, providing practical skills to conduct effective internal audits and drive environmental management improvements.

Two-Day Audit Training Course

ISO45001:2015 Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems

A focused One-Day Audit Training Course on ISO 45001:2018, equipping you with practical skills to conduct effective internal audits and enhance occupational health and safety management.

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Meet Your Trainer – Mike Derry PCQI FITOL

Mike Derry PCQI, FITOL is a highly experienced lead auditor, trainer, and ISO 14001 sector manager with nearly 40 years of expertise in quality, environmental, and health & safety management systems. He has played a key role in the implementation, auditing, and training of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001

For over 20 years, Mike has designed and delivered industry-leading training courses, including IEMA and IRCA registered programs. His qualifications include:

  • Practitioner of the Chartered Quality Institute (PCQI)
  • Fellow of the Institute of Training and Occupational Learning (FITOL)

With his extensive knowledge and engaging training style, Mike ensures that participants leave each course with the confidence and skills needed to implement and audit ISO management systems effectively.

Meet Your Trainer – Donn Houldsworth FIIRSM FBCS CFIOSH CITP CEng MITICP

Donn Houldsworth BSc (Hons), CEng is a highly experienced certification professional, lead auditor, trainer, and management systems specialist with over 35 years of operational, technical, and leadership experience across quality, environmental, health & safety, information security, and business continuity management systems.

Donn has held senior roles within UKAS-accredited certification bodies, including Competence Manager positions, and is currently the Managing Director of 3core². He has extensive hands-on experience in the implementation, auditing, governance, and continual improvement of ISO management systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 20000-1, and sector-specific schemes.

For more than two decades, Donn has designed, delivered, and led high-level training and auditor development programmes, supporting organisations, auditors, and consultants across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, construction, chemicals, FMCG, critical infrastructure, and regulated environments. His training is underpinned by real-world audit experience, regulatory insight, and a strong focus on competence, credibility, and practical application.

Donn's professional qualifications and memberships reflect his standing within the profession and his multidisciplinary expertise:

  • BSc (Hons)

  • Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS)

  • Fellow of the International Institute of Risk & Safety Management (FIIRSM)

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng)

  • Chartered Fellow of IOSH (CFIOSH)

  • Chartered IT Professional (CITP)

  • Member of the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (MIFSM)

  • Member of the Institute of Testing, Inspection & Certification Professionals (MITICP)

  • Associate of the Institution of Fire Engineers (AIFireE)

  • Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA)

With a direct, engaging, and evidence-based training style, Donn ensures that delegates not only understand the requirements of ISO standards, but also gain the confidence, competence, and professional judgement needed to implement, audit, and manage management systems effectively in real operational environments.