Develop practical capabilities in product, process and service certification bodies. Choose your level and compare self-study or live-online booking options.
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ONE STANDARD · FIVE LEARNING LEVELS
Choose your ISO 17065 course
Compare the focus and training duration of each level. Choose the level that fits your responsibilities; you do not need to book every level in sequence.
1 day
ISO 17065 Awareness
Staff and stakeholders who need an introduction to product, process and service certification bodies and their responsibilities.
Learning focus
Recognise the purpose of ISO 17065, the importance of competence and impartiality, and how your role supports consistent results.
Programme outline
ISO 17065 requirements for product, process and service certification bodies: certification schemes, evaluation, independent review, certification decisions and surveillance.
Roles, responsibilities and an introduction to evidence of conformity.
Per learner, before applicable UK VAT. Review your total before payment.
2 days
ISO 17065 Foundation
Staff, managers and prospective assessors building a working understanding of ISO 17065.
Learning focus
Interpret the main requirements and identify the procedures, records and competence evidence relevant to product, process and service certification bodies.
Programme outline
ISO 17065 requirements for product, process and service certification bodies: certification schemes, evaluation, independent review, certification decisions and surveillance.
Documented processes, competence records and evidence of implementation.
Requirement-to-evidence exercises and foundation review.
Self-study: £150On demand · study at your own pace
Per learner, before applicable UK VAT. Review your total before payment.
3 days
ISO 17065 Internal Auditor
Personnel planning internal audits of product, process and service certification bodies against ISO 17065.
Learning focus
Plan a risk-based internal audit, gather objective evidence, report findings and follow up corrective action.
Programme outline
ISO 17065 requirements for product, process and service certification bodies: certification schemes, evaluation, independent review, certification decisions and surveillance.
Internal audit scope, programme, checklists, interviewing and sampling.
Findings, reporting, corrective action and follow-up exercises.
Self-study: £250On demand · study at your own pace
Per learner, before applicable UK VAT. Review your total before payment.
5 days
ISO 17065 Lead Assessor
Assessors and team leaders evaluating the competence and conformity of product, process and service certification bodies.
Learning focus
Plan and lead a ISO 17065 assessment team, evaluate technical and management evidence, and communicate defensible findings.
Programme outline
ISO 17065 requirements for product, process and service certification bodies: certification schemes, evaluation, independent review, certification decisions and surveillance.
Assessment planning, team responsibilities and competence evaluation.
Evidence sampling, observation, interviewing, findings and assessment reporting.
Self-study: £500On demand · study at your own pace
Managers and implementation leads establishing or improving processes for product, process and service certification bodies.
Learning focus
Develop a ISO 17065 implementation plan, define responsibilities, prepare evidence and review readiness for assessment.
Programme outline
ISO 17065 requirements for product, process and service certification bodies: certification schemes, evaluation, independent review, certification decisions and surveillance.
Gap analysis, implementation planning, resources and documented controls.
Performance evaluation, internal audit, management review and assessment readiness.
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Durations refer to the training programme. Course details explain entry requirements, assessment and the award for successful candidates. Training does not certify your organisation. Self-study access or live-course joining instructions follow payment and any applicable eligibility checks. Read refund and transfer conditions.
Which level fits your responsibilities?
Understand and contribute
Start with Awareness for an introduction, or Foundation for a more detailed understanding of the requirements.
Evaluate and audit
Choose Internal Auditor for audits within your organisation. Choose Lead Assessor when you need to lead an audit or assessment team and manage the full evaluation process.
Build and improve
Choose Lead Implementer when your responsibility is to establish, maintain or improve the system and coordinate implementation.
Online or self-study: which course option fits?
Live-online training
Learn with an instructor and select a published intake at enrolment. Awareness, Foundation and Internal Auditor have 1-, 2- and 3-day training durations within the selected intake window.
On-demand self-study
Choose flexible self-study and review the course fee, learner quantity and any applicable VAT in your basket before payment.
Course assessment and certification
Check the course details for assessment, entry requirements and the Cognicert award included. Training and professional certification are distinct from management-system certification for an organisation.
ISO 17065 training questions
What will I learn in ISO 17065 training?
Understand certification schemes, evaluation, independent review, certification decisions and surveillance for product, process and service certification bodies.
Which ISO 17065 course level should I choose?
Choose Awareness for an introduction, Foundation for a working understanding of requirements, and Internal Auditor for audits inside your organisation. Lead-level courses develop audit leadership or implementation skills; check each course's entry and assessment requirements.
How long are ISO 17065 Awareness, Foundation and Internal Auditor courses?
The training durations are 1 day for Awareness, 2 days for Foundation and 3 days for Internal Auditor. Published online dates are intake windows; the shorter timetable and assessment arrangements are confirmed in joining instructions.
How much do the short ISO 17065 courses cost?
Self-study costs £75 for Awareness, £150 for Foundation and £250 for Internal Auditor. Online fees are £200, £500 and £750, respectively, before any applicable VAT. Lead-course prices are shown separately in the individual course details. Your basket confirms any group discount, VAT and final total before payment.
Can I book ISO 17065 training online or study at my own pace?
Yes. Choose a self-study or online enrolment button, review your booking in the existing Cognicert basket, and continue to secure Stripe checkout or request an invoice. Self-study is on demand; online payment requires an available published intake.
Does completing training certify my organisation?
No. Course completion and any professional award are distinct from management-system certification of an organisation. Check the course's assessment and award details, or contact Cognicert about organisational certification.
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