PECB ISO 55001 Lead Auditor

ISO 55001 Lead Auditor training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to perform an Asset Management System (AMS) audit by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques. During this training course, you will acquire the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 certification process.

Based on practical exercises, you will be able to master audit techniques and become competent to manage an audit program, audit team, communication with customers, and conflict resolution.

After acquiring the necessary expertise to perform this audit, you can sit for the exam and apply for “PECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead Auditor” credentials. By holding a PECB Lead Auditor Certificate, you will demonstrate that you have the capabilities and competencies to audit organisations based on best practices. 

Who should attend

  • Auditors seeking to perform and lead Asset Management System (AMS) certification audits
  • Managers or consultants seeking to master an Asset Management System audit process
  • Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with AMS requirements
  • Technical experts seeking to prepare for an Asset Management System audit
  • Expert advisors in Asset Management

Prerequisites
A fundamental understanding of ISO 55001, and comprehensive knowledge of audit principles.

Course agenda

DAY 1 | Introduction to asset management and ISO 55001

DAY 2 | Audit principles, preparation and launching of an audit

DAY 3 | On-site audit activities

DAY 4 | Closing the audit

DAY 5 | Certification Exam

The participant will receive training materials containing more than 400 pages of information and practical examples in electronic form via the KATE application. As part of the full-time course, the participant will also receive training materials in printed form.

Examination

The “PECB Certified 55001 Lead Auditor” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:

  • DOMAIN 1 | Fundamental principles and concepts of an Asset Management System
  • DOMAIN 2 | Asset Management System (AMS)
  • DOMAIN 3 | Fundamental audit concepts and principles
  • DOMAIN 4 | Preparation of an ISO 55001 audit
  • DOMAIN 5 | Conducting an ISO 55001 audit
  • DOMAIN 6 | Closing an ISO 55001 audit
  • DOMAIN 7 | Managing an ISO 55001 audit programme

The exam takes the form of a test consisting of 12 essay questions. It is an open-book exam, where candidates are allowed to use the following reference materials: training course materials, any personal notes taken during the training course, a hard copy dictionary, a hard copy of a standard. The exam lasts 3 hours and can be taken online or in paper form. If you do not pass the exam, you can repeat the exam for free within 12 months.

Price

The price includes participation in the course, electronic training materials, exam and PECB certification fees. The price of the full-time course also includes a printed copy of the training material, lunch on teaching days and small refreshments.

Certification

Information about the course

Course Duration: 5 days
Exam:  Yes
Exam Duration:  3 hrs
Retake Exam:  Free

Training dates

Jan 20

On-site
PECB ISO 55001  – Lead Auditor

CS/EN, Prague
44990 CZK (1800 EUR)
Feb 25

On-line
PECB ISO 55001  – Lead Auditor

CS/EN, On-line
33990 CZK (1360 EUR)
CredentialExamProfessional experienceAudit experience
PECB Certified ISO 55001 Provisional AuditorPECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead AuditorNoneNone
PECB Certified ISO 55001 AuditorPECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead AuditorTwo years: One year of work experience in Asset ManagementAudit activities: a total of 200 hours
PECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead AuditorPECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead AuditorFive years: Two years of work experience in Asset ManagementAudit activities: a total of 300 hours
PECB Certified ISO 55001 Senior Lead AuditorPECB Certified ISO 55001 Lead AuditorTen years: Seven years of work experience in Asset ManagementAudit activities: a total of 1,000 hours

Training dates

Type Language Starts from Place Price
On-site CS/EN ? 2025-01-20 Prague 44990 CZK 1800 EUR ? Inquiry
On-line CS/EN ? 2025-02-25 On-line 33990 CZK 1360 EUR ? Inquiry