BSBAUD411 - PARTICIPATE IN QUALITY AUDITS

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare for and participate in quality audits as a member of a quality audit team. The types of audits may include internal or external systems audits, process audits or product/service audits. The process includes reviewing designated documentation; identifying and developing checklists and audit related documentation; preparing audit plans and evaluating information; and reporting findings to the lead auditor.

The unit applies to individuals with a broad knowledge of the quality auditing environment, who gather, analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources and provide objective audit findings, to be included as part of the audit report.

BSBAUD511 - INITIATE QUALITY AUDITS
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to initiate and organise quality audits. It covers assessing the scope and objectives of quality audits; communicating with the auditees and developing and submitting a quality audit plans.

The unit applies to individuals who have an established knowledge base in quality auditing, and who are proficient in using a range of quality auditing and managerial techniques to initiate quality audits. Individuals may also supervise and monitor the processes and outcomes of others working in a quality audit team.

BSBAUD512 - LEAD QUALITY AUDITS
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to lead audit teams as they conduct quality audits. It covers conducting entry and exit meetings; identifying and gathering relevant information; managing audit team resources; and providing feedback to audit team members on their performance.

The unit applies to individuals who have a well-established knowledge of quality auditing and who are proficient in using a range of quality auditing and managerial techniques to supervise quality audit teams.

BSBAUD513 - REPORT ON QUALITY AUDITS
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to report on the outcomes of quality audits and take appropriate follow up actions. It covers compiling audit results, preparing reports for relevant stakeholders, and negotiating follow up actions with relevant stakeholders.

The unit applies to individuals who have an established knowledge of quality auditing and are proficient in using a range of quality auditing techniques. It addresses the function performed by either an auditor having sole responsibility for the audit or an auditor required to report on quality audits as part of a quality audit team.