Andrew Thornhill
How to assess context of the organisation (Clause 4.1 of the ISO Standards)
In this blog, Andrew has discussed clause 4.1 of ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. This is all about assessing the context of the organisat
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Andrew Thornhill
Oct 3, 20193 min read
What to do if an auditee produces additional evidence after the audit
In this blog, I am going to look at how to deal with a situation where the auditee produces more evidence AFTER the audit is completed.
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Andrew Thornhill
Sep 26, 20193 min read
How to communicate an audit finding of NON-CONFORMANCE
In this blog, Andrew provides an approach you can take to clearly communicate a finding of non-conformance in a diplomatic way.
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Andrew Thornhill
Sep 20, 20194 min read
How to write a clear and concise audit finding statements
In this blog, I am going to provide a complete and concise method that will help you write clear audit findings.
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Andrew Thornhill
Sep 12, 20193 min read
People skills that are important for an effective audit
In this blog, I have outlined some of the key people skills that will help make your next audit effective.
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Andrew Thornhill
Sep 5, 20193 min read
How to audit a process that is not defined
In this blog, Andrew discusses some steps you can take if you are assigned to audit a process that is not clearly defined.
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Andrew Thornhill
Aug 22, 20196 min read
Types of Questions to Ask in Internal Audits
In this blog, Andrew explores the different types of questioning styles to use when conducting an internal audit.
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Andrew Thornhill
Aug 15, 20192 min read
How To Audit an Operational Task You Don't Know Much About
There are 2 key things you can do if you're in a situation where you need to audit an operational activity that you do not know much about..
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Andrew Thornhill
Aug 8, 20193 min read
Steps to take if the Auditee is uncomfortable with audit process.
A lot of auditors would have been in a situation where they have noticed the person they are auditing is not comfortable.
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Andrew Thornhill
Aug 1, 20193 min read
How much audit evidence is enough to draw a factual finding?
You do not want to be left in no-mans-land when it comes to auditing, so it is important that you know HOW much evidence to gather.
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Andrew Thornhill
Jul 25, 20194 min read
How to Gather OBJECTIVE Audit Evidence
In this blog, you will learn about the key sources of objective evidence you can utilize during the audit process.
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Andrew Thornhill
Jul 18, 20194 min read
Do you NEED an Audit Plan? And more importantly, how to create one
In this blog we are going to look at the value and purpose of an audit plan. We’ll also address the issue of ‘do we actually need one?’
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Andrew Thornhill
Jul 11, 20194 min read
What is meant by the Audit Objective, Scope and Criteria?
In this blog, Andrew explains how you can clearly and concisely define an audit objective, scope and criteria (requirements).
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Andrew Thornhill
Jul 4, 20192 min read
The difference between first party audits, second party audits and third party audits explained.
This a short blog simply outlining the differences between a first party audit, second party audit and third party audit.
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Andrew Thornhill
Jun 27, 20193 min read
How To Develop an Internal Audit Schedule
In this blog you will learn about how to develop an internal audit schedule that gives your organisation the best return on investment...
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Andrew Thornhill
Jun 13, 20194 min read
The 7 Key Principles of Internal Auditing
In this blog we’ll learn about the 7 key principles of effective management system auditing. Knowledge of these principles will help make...
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Andrew Thornhill
Jun 10, 20193 min read
Top 5 Tips for Conducting a Valuable Internal Audit
In this blog, you will learn our top 5 tips for conducting a valuable internal audit of your management system(s). We draw on our 25...
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Andrew Thornhill
May 31, 20192 min read
Why Conduct Internal Audits? (Video Blog Series Part 4)
In this blog you will learn about why a robust internal audit program can offer substantial value to a business. As an outcome of this...
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Andrew Thornhill
May 24, 20196 min read
What Recurrent Events Do I Need to Complete Under ISO 45001? (Video Blog Series Part 3)
In this blog, you will be able to learn and identify the recurrent events that you are required to complete under ISO 45001.
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Andrew Thornhill
May 17, 20193 min read
How does the introduction of ISO 45001 affect our organisation? (AS 4801)
Welcome to another blog, in this one we’re going to have a look at ‘How does the introduction of ISO 45001 affect our organisation?’...
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