MCT Beginning T 37

1. The auditor has knowledge and controls the application of:

• Audit priciples
• Process approach
• Management principles
• Applicable requirements
• Organizing the team

2. The results of the process internal audit:

• Are management review outputs
• Are management review inputs
• Allow EMS improvement opportunities to be found
• Are verifiable evidences

3. Improving the audit program takes into account the:

• Rate of implementation of the audit plan
• Percentage of trained persons as internal auditors
• Trends of audits
• Proper application of procedures

4. The person managing the audit program, among other things, will:

• Establish the objectives and scope of the audit program
• Write the audit procedure
• Obtain the availability of auditors
• Determine participation and responsibilities
• Verify that the audit procedure is approved

5. The feasibility of an audit is determined by:

• The importance of the audited process
• The complexity of the audited process
• The existence of sufficient information for planning the audit
• The availability of necessary resources
• The absence of a conflict of interest