Course Overview

This two-day course develops the practical skills required to plan, conduct, and report internal audits of an Asset Management System (AMS) against ISO 55001:2024. Participants apply ISO 19011:2018 audit technique to the specific demands of AMS auditing – including evaluating the SAMP, asset performance, lifecycle controls, and continual improvement.

Who Should Attend

• Internal auditors in asset-intensive industries
• Asset management coordinators
• Risk and operations team members
• Maintenance and reliability engineers

What You Will Learn

• Plan and conduct internal AMS audits in accordance with ISO 19011 principles
• Audit the Strategic Asset Management Plan (SAMP)
• Evaluate asset performance, lifecycle activities, and risk frameworks
• Identify, classify, and report nonconformities
• Document findings and verify corrective actions
• Apply the roles and responsibilities of an internal AMS auditor

Course Content

• ISO 55001:2024 refresher and audit terminology
• AMS audit programme and audit plan
• Auditing SAMP, asset plans, and performance
• Auditing lifecycle activities, risk, and financial integration
• Audit reporting, nonconformity writing, and corrective actions
• Practical exercises with AMS audit case studies

Methodology

A blend of trainer-led sessions, group work, role-play audits, and case-based discussion. Participants conduct simulated audits drawn from utility, infrastructure, and manufacturing scenarios.

Assessment

Continuous assessment through case studies and exercises, complemented by a written end-of-course assessment.

Certificate

Prerequisites