ISO/IEC 17020:2012 Internal Auditor Training Course
Duration
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16 hours |
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Lessons
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14 |
Quizzes
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3 |
Skill level
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Intermediate |
Certificate Validity
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Lifetime |
Accredited By
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Exemplar Global |
Learn how to conduct ISO/IEC 17020:2012 internal audits for inspection bodies, focusing on impartiality, competence, process control, and audit reporting. Gain practical skills to ensure compliance, improve inspection activities, and support accreditation.
Original price was: 850,00 د.إ.450,00 د.إCurrent price is: 450,00 د.إ.
VAT applicable for UAE residents only.
The ISO/IEC 17020 Internal Auditor Training Course is a professional program designed to develop the competence required to audit inspection bodies in accordance with ISO/IEC 17020 requirements. This course equips participants with the skills needed to plan, conduct, report, and follow up internal audits that ensure inspection activities are impartial, consistent, technically valid, and compliant with accreditation requirements.
Through a flexible online self-paced learning model, participants gain practical understanding of inspection body operations, risk-based auditing, and continual improvement aligned with international conformity assessment principles.
Who Should Take This Course?
- Internal auditors working in inspection bodies
- Quality managers and inspection managers
- Technical managers and inspectors
- Compliance and accreditation coordinators
- Professionals involved in conformity assessment
- Personnel responsible for internal audits under ISO/IEC 17020
Lifetime access
100% Self-Paced
ISO/IEC 17020 is the international standard that specifies requirements for the competence, impartiality, and consistent operation of bodies performing inspection. It applies to inspection bodies of Type A, Type B, and Type C, covering a wide range of inspection activities across multiple sectors.
An ISO/IEC 17020 Internal Auditor evaluates management systems, technical competence, inspection methods, reporting, independence, and impartiality. This course prepares professionals to perform effective internal audits that support accreditation, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder confidence.
Inspection bodies operate in highly regulated environments where impartiality, competence, and consistency are critical. Weak internal audits can lead to nonconformities, loss of accreditation, regulatory penalties, and reputational damage. This course enables you to assess inspection systems effectively, identify risks, ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17020, and contribute to continual improvement of inspection operations.
Key Benefits of This Course
- Recognized competence in ISO/IEC 17020 internal auditing
- Ability to audit different types of inspection bodies
- Strong professional understanding of impartiality and independence requirements
- Enhanced professional credibility in conformity assessment roles
- Supports accreditation maintenance and audit readiness
- Flexible, self-paced online learning with lifetime access
Career & Future Scope
This course supports career advancement and long-term professional growth in conformity assessment and inspection services. ISO/IEC 17020 internal auditing competence is in high demand across inspection bodies, regulatory authorities, certification organizations, and industrial sectors. Career opportunities include:
- Inspection Body Internal Auditor
- Quality or Compliance Manager
- Technical Manager
- Accreditation & Regulatory Affairs Officer
Exam & Passing Policy
Attempts & Timing:
You will get 2 reattempts. Note that if you fail, there is a 10-minute mandatory gap before you can try again.
Retake Policy:
If you fail both attempts, you must repurchase the course at 40% of the original fee. You will resume from where you left off.
Become a Certified ISO/IEC 17020 Internal Auditor
Ensure inspection body compliance, impartiality, and technical excellence.
ON-BOARDING GUIDE BOOK
This guide explains the complete journey, from purchasing a course to accessing your learning platform, so you can get started smoothly.
Step-by-Step Course Access Journey
Step 1: Visit ITMAD Academy
Visit Itmad Academy’s website at itmadacademy.com and browse the available courses.
You can also watch the step-by-step video guide provided at the top of the page for a visual walkthrough of the purchase and access process.
Step 2: Enroll in a Course
Open the course you want to purchase
Click on ‘Enroll Now’
The course will be added to your cart
You can review your selected course(s) before proceeding.
Step 3: Checkout & Payment
Go to the checkout page
Enter your required details carefully
Choose your preferred payment method
Complete the payment
Once payment is successful, your enrollment process will begin.
Step 4: Receive Login Details by Email
After successful payment:
You will receive an email containing:
Your username
Your temporary password
A direct link to the learning platform (my.itmadacademy.com)
📩 Please check your inbox and spam/junk folder as well.
Step 5: First-Time Login & Password Change
Click the learning platform link provided in the email
Log in using the given username and password
Change your password immediately for security purposes
Step 6: Access Your Enrolled Course
Once logged in:
Your enrolled course will be assigned to your account
You can start learning immediately after the course appears
⏱️ Important: After completing the payment, your enrolled course may take 2 to 24 hours to appear in your account.
Important Precautions & Guidelines
Name on Certificate
While purchasing the course, make sure to enter your full legal name
This same name will be digitally printed on your certificate after successful course completion
Name changes are not allowed after certificate issuance
Course Availability Timeline
Enrollment is not always instant
Please allow up to 24 hours for the course assignment after payment
If the course does not appear after 24 hours, you may contact support at hello@itmadacademy.com
Need Help?
If you face any issues during purchase, login, or course access, don’t hesitate to get in touch with the ITMAD Academy support team using the official support channels provided on the website.
We are here to help you start your learning journey smoothly.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Each quiz allows up to three (3) retake attempts. In each retake, the quiz questions may be repeated or reshuffled depending on the course setup.
You can reattempt the quiz up to three (3) times. If you fail all attempts, you will need to repurchase the course at 40% of the original course fee. Once repurchased, you can continue from the same point where you failed.
Approval timelines vary by payment method:
Direct Bank Transfer (Company Account): Subject to verification after payment receipt
TABBY & Credit Card: Usually approved faster once payment is confirmed
Please allow up to 24 hours for enrollment confirmation after successful payment.
After logging into your learning account, all purchased and assigned courses will be visible in your dashboard under your enrolled courses.
Lead Auditor certification is not applicable for ISO/IEC 170 series standards.
These standards are intended for assessors working within accreditation bodies, and the relevant training is typically delivered by accreditation authorities themselves.
This clarification applies only to ISO/IEC 170 series courses.
Once you successfully complete the course and pass the assessment, your digital certificate will be available within your learning account for download.
You will receive a digitally verifiable course completion certificate issued by ITMAD Academy approved by Exemplar Global (if applicable).
Certificate names are generated based on the full legal name entered at the time of purchase.
Name changes are not allowed after certificate issuance. Please ensure your details are correct before completing checkout.
Currently, certificates are issued in digital format only. Hard copy printing and shipping services may available in UAE at this time. Additional charges apply
Yes. After completing the quiz, the system will display incorrect answers, allowing you to understand and improve.
Some quizzes may include a 5-10 min timer, depending on the course requirements. Any time limits will be clearly shown before the quiz starts.
If you fail after all allowed attempts, you may repurchase the course at 40% of the original fee.
You will not need to start from the beginning—you can resume from the same point where you failed.
The assessment is conducted in the form of an online quiz.
Course materials are provided primarily for online viewing to maintain content integrity. Download options, if available, will be clearly mentioned within the course. Overall, downloading, distributing, or selling any course content is illegal. If such activity is detected in our system, the company has full legal rights to take action against the individual.
Frequent Asked Questions
Yes, ISO 17020 is a globally recognized Conformity assessment — Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection
It is the internationally accepted standard for inspection body accreditation and recognition.
Helpful but not mandatory; basic industry knowledge is sufficient.
- Inspection bodies and conformity assessment organizations
- Accreditation bodies and regulators
- Government and regulatory agencies
- Industrial and service inspection providers
- Quality and compliance organizations
Yes, it is delivered through a self-paced online platform.
Yes, upon successful completion and assessment.
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Become a Certified ISO/IEC 17020 Internal Auditor
Ensure inspection body compliance, impartiality, and technical excellence.
ON-BOARDING GUIDE BOOK
This guide explains the complete journey, from purchasing a course to accessing your learning platform, so you can get started smoothly.
Step-by-Step Course Access Journey
Step 1: Visit ITMAD Academy
Visit Itmad Academy’s website at itmadacademy.com and browse the available courses.
You can also watch the step-by-step video guide provided at the top of the page for a visual walkthrough of the purchase and access process.
Step 2: Enroll in a Course
Open the course you want to purchase
Click on ‘Enroll Now’
The course will be added to your cart
You can review your selected course(s) before proceeding.
Step 3: Checkout & Payment
Go to the checkout page
Enter your required details carefully
Choose your preferred payment method
Complete the payment
Once payment is successful, your enrollment process will begin.
Step 4: Receive Login Details by Email
After successful payment:
You will receive an email containing:
Your username
Your temporary password
A direct link to the learning platform (my.itmadacademy.com)
📩 Please check your inbox and spam/junk folder as well.
Step 5: First-Time Login & Password Change
Click the learning platform link provided in the email
Log in using the given username and password
Change your password immediately for security purposes
Step 6: Access Your Enrolled Course
Once logged in:
Your enrolled course will be assigned to your account
You can start learning immediately after the course appears
⏱️ Important: After completing the payment, your enrolled course may take 2 to 24 hours to appear in your account.
Important Precautions & Guidelines
Name on Certificate
While purchasing the course, make sure to enter your full legal name
This same name will be digitally printed on your certificate after successful course completion
Name changes are not allowed after certificate issuance
Course Availability Timeline
Enrollment is not always instant
Please allow up to 24 hours for the course assignment after payment
If the course does not appear after 24 hours, you may contact support at hello@itmadacademy.com
Need Help?
If you face any issues during purchase, login, or course access, don’t hesitate to get in touch with the ITMAD Academy support team using the official support channels provided on the website.
We are here to help you start your learning journey smoothly.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Each quiz allows up to three (3) retake attempts. In each retake, the quiz questions may be repeated or reshuffled depending on the course setup.
You can reattempt the quiz up to three (3) times. If you fail all attempts, you will need to repurchase the course at 40% of the original course fee. Once repurchased, you can continue from the same point where you failed.
Approval timelines vary by payment method:
Direct Bank Transfer (Company Account): Subject to verification after payment receipt
TABBY & Credit Card: Usually approved faster once payment is confirmed
Please allow up to 24 hours for enrollment confirmation after successful payment.
After logging into your learning account, all purchased and assigned courses will be visible in your dashboard under your enrolled courses.
Lead Auditor certification is not applicable for ISO/IEC 170 series standards.
These standards are intended for assessors working within accreditation bodies, and the relevant training is typically delivered by accreditation authorities themselves.
This clarification applies only to ISO/IEC 170 series courses.
Once you successfully complete the course and pass the assessment, your digital certificate will be available within your learning account for download.
You will receive a digitally verifiable course completion certificate issued by ITMAD Academy approved by Exemplar Global (if applicable).
Certificate names are generated based on the full legal name entered at the time of purchase.
Name changes are not allowed after certificate issuance. Please ensure your details are correct before completing checkout.
Currently, certificates are issued in digital format only. Hard copy printing and shipping services may available in UAE at this time. Additional charges apply
Yes. After completing the quiz, the system will display incorrect answers, allowing you to understand and improve.
Some quizzes may include a 5-10 min timer, depending on the course requirements. Any time limits will be clearly shown before the quiz starts.
If you fail after all allowed attempts, you may repurchase the course at 40% of the original fee.
You will not need to start from the beginning—you can resume from the same point where you failed.
The assessment is conducted in the form of an online quiz.
Course materials are provided primarily for online viewing to maintain content integrity. Download options, if available, will be clearly mentioned within the course. Overall, downloading, distributing, or selling any course content is illegal. If such activity is detected in our system, the company has full legal rights to take action against the individual.
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