ISO Standards

ISO 21502 Project Management Lead Auditor

The ICTQual ISO 21502 Project Management Lead Auditor Course equips professionals to audit project management processes, evaluate conformity, report findings, recommend corrective action, and support continuous improvement.

Awarding body ICTQual AB
Level Beginner
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Course Features

The ICTQual ISO 21502 Project Management Lead Auditor Course is structured as a professional lead auditor training programme with mandatory study units, approved-centre assessment, flexible delivery formats, and defined pass criteria.

  • 5-day professional training programme delivered through an Approved Training Centre
  • Covers project management auditing, ISO-based project management principles, audit methodology, tools, risk, reporting, corrective action, and continual improvement
  • Includes 8 mandatory study units published by ICTQual AB
  • Offered online, in-person, or blended, subject to the Approved Training Centre’s final delivery decision
  • Includes mandatory assessment through quizzes consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions
  • Requires a minimum assessment score of 75% to pass

About This Course

The ICTQual ISO 21502 Project Management Lead Auditor Course is designed for professionals who need to audit project management processes, assess alignment with international project management guidance, identify non-conformities, and recommend practical improvements.

  • Builds competence in auditing project management processes and practices

  • Supports effective assessment of project management conformity and performance

  • Develops skills in audit planning, evidence collection, analysis, reporting, and follow-up

  • Covers practical audit techniques including document review, interviews, observations, and sampling

  • Strengthens understanding of risk management within project management auditing

  • Prepares learners to contribute to corrective actions and continuous improvement

What You'll Learn

Learners will develop the knowledge and practical audit skills needed to assess project management processes, identify gaps, communicate findings, and support improvement against ISO-based project management guidance.

  • Understand the purpose and importance of auditing project management processes

  • Define the role and responsibilities of a project management lead auditor

  • Explain key principles and concepts outlined in ISO project management guidance

  • Assess project management processes including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closing

  • Plan and execute project management audits using appropriate audit methodologies, tools, and techniques

  • Prepare audit reports, recommend corrective actions, and support continuous improvement

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for professionals involved in project management, quality management, auditing, consulting, compliance, and organisational improvement who need to assess and enhance project management processes.

  • Project managers seeking lead auditor competence in project management auditing

  • Quality assurance professionals involved in project and process evaluation

  • Internal auditors responsible for auditing project management practices

  • Consultants supporting project management improvement and compliance

  • Professionals working in project management, quality management, or auditing roles

  • Individuals seeking to develop skills in audit planning, reporting, corrective action, and continuous improvement

Course Content

Explore the comprehensive ISO 21502 Project Management Lead Auditor course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.

Introduction to Project Management Auditing

1
Understand the purpose and importance of auditing project management processes
2
Define the role and responsibilities of a project management lead auditor
3
Appreciate the value of project management auditing in enhancing project success rates

Understanding ISO 21500

Project Management Processes

Audit Methodologies

Auditing Tools and Techniques

Risk Management in Project Management Auditing

Reporting and Documentation

Corrective Actions and Continuous Improvement

Course Requirements

Participants are expected to have suitable foundational knowledge and experience to engage effectively with project management auditing concepts, course materials, and assessment requirements.

  • Foundational understanding of project management principles, processes, terminology, project lifecycle, scope management, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management

  • Relevant professional experience in project management, quality management, or auditing roles, with sufficient English language proficiency to engage with course content

Assessments

Assessment for the ICTQual ISO 21502 Project Management Lead Auditor Course is mandatory and conducted through Approved Training Centres to evaluate understanding and practical application of course concepts.

  • Quizzes consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions

  • Assessment of participants’ comprehension of course material

  • Evaluation of the ability to apply concepts in practical situations

  • Minimum passing score of 75%

Progression

Successful completion supports professional development in project management auditing, quality assurance, consulting, risk management, and continuous improvement roles across different organisational and industry contexts.

  • Progression into project management lead auditor responsibilities

  • Progression into internal auditing, quality assurance, compliance, or consulting roles

  • Development toward advanced specialisation in project management auditing across sectors such as construction, IT, healthcare, or manufacturing

  • Further development in related ISO-based project management, quality management, risk management, and continual improvement practices

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Awarding BodyICTQual AB
LevelBeginner
Course CategoryISO Standards
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