ISO 55001 Lead Auditor

Build confident internal and supplier auditors who improve the system, not just the paperwork.

Who Should Attend

Learning Materials

Your Instructors

Ark Wingrove

CAMA2, RAMP

Tim Kay

FIAM, CAMA2, RAMP

Format and Duration

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Formats

Duration

What You'll Gain

Benefits of the Course

Confident, Competent Auditors

You develop the skills to lead audits that go beyond ticking boxes—focusing on system improvement and value creation.

Risk-Based Audit Planning

Learn to design and execute audit programmes that prioritise high-impact areas, improving audit efficiency and relevance.

Actionable Findings and Root Cause Analysis

Gain tools to write clear findings, identify root causes, and drive meaningful corrective actions that strengthen the asset management system.

Certification Readiness

Equip your team with templates, protocols, and practical exercises that prepare them for ISO 55001 certification or surveillance audits.

Unlock Your Potential

Course Overview

The course covers the full lifecycle of an ISO 55001 audit, and you receive a comprehensive toolkit to support real-world audit delivery.

Module 1

Role of the lead auditor and audit ethics

Module 2

Risk-based audit planning and scoping

Module 3

ISO 55001 clause mapping and evidence trails

Module 4

Interviewing, sampling and triangulation

Module 5

Nonconformities, observations and opportunities

Module 6

Root cause analysis and corrective action planning

Module 7

Reporting, follow-up and management review inputs.

Meet Our Instructors

Ark Wingrove

Ark is an experienced asset and operational leader with a history of delivery across infrastructure sectors including power, rail, water, waterways, gas and nuclear decommissioning in Europe, America, Australia and Asia as both an asset owner and consultant.

He is a change management leader with the ability to communicate ideas and vision to and between all levels in the organization.

Tim Kay

Tim is a seasoned asset management practitioner with more than 20 years’ experience helping organisations make better long-term decisions about their infrastructure.

His career spans sectors as diverse as transport, water, defence, aviation, energy and heavy industry, giving him a rare ability to translate lessons across industries and cultures.

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Diarmaid Ó Culáin

Diarmaid is a highly experienced trainer specialising in asset and environmental management within infrastructure sectors.

With a strong foundation in audit, compliance, and integrated management systems, he designs and delivers training that helps organisations build internal capability, improve performance, and embed best practices across teams.

Your Way, Your Pace

Explore our training options tailored to your needs.

Online Training

Join our live online sessions that allow flexible learning from anywhere.

In-Person Training

Experience hands-on learning in interactive classes

Private Training & Workshops

Engage with experts and peers in focused, small group sessions.

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