ISO 19011:2011 PDF

Scope: This International Standard provides guidance on auditing management systems, including the principles of auditing, managing an audit programme and conducting management system audits, as well as guidance on the evaluation of competence of individuals involved in the audit process, including the person managing the audit programme, auditors and audit teams. It is applicable to all organizations that need to conduct internal or external audits of management systems or manage an audit programme. The application of this International Standard to other types of audits is possible, provided that special consideration is given to the specific competence needed.

ISO 19011:2011 history

2018 ISO 19011:2018 Guidelines for auditing management systems
2011 ISO 19011:2011 Guidelines for auditing management systems
2002 ISO 19011:2002 Guidelines for quality and/or environmental management systems auditing