This International Standard provides guidance on management system audits, including audit principles, management of audit programs and implementation of management system audits. It also provides guidance on the evaluation of the competence of personnel involved in the management system audit process, including audit program managers, auditors members and audit team leaders. This International Standard is applicable to all organizations that need to conduct internal audits of their management systems, external audits or need to manage audit programmes. It is possible for this International Standard to be applied to other types of audits, as long as special consideration is given to the specific competencies required.
GB/T 19011-2013 history
2021GB/T 19011-2021 Guidelines for auditing management systems
2013GB/T 19011-2013 Guidelines for auditing management systems
2003GB/T 19011-2003 Guidelines for quality and/or environmental management systems auditing
1996GB/T 24011-1996 Guidelines for environmental auditing--Audit procedures--Auditing of environmental management systems