Section 6
UK ISO training providers
Organisations running ISO foundation, auditor and implementer courses in the UK. Numbers show how many of their courses we list at each level — follow a provider for the full list and links to their own course pages.
| Provider | Foundation | Internal auditor | Lead auditor | Implementer | Conversion | Transition | Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSICQI and IRCA (ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 lead auditor courses); other courses carry BSI certificates | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | – | 1 | 9 |
| LRQACQI and IRCA (lead auditor and conversion courses) | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | – | 9 |
| NQACQI and IRCA (internal auditor, lead auditor and conversion courses, with CQI|IRCA course numbers) | 6 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| DNVIRCA-CQI (as titled by DNV) | 5 | 3 | 5 | – | – | 1 | 8 |
| BywaterCQI and IRCA; ISEP (ISO 14001 courses); IOSH (ISO 45001 introduction) | 11 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| BatalasCQI and IRCA | 5 | 4 | 3 | – | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Amtivo (British Assessment Bureau)CQI and IRCA (ISO 9001 lead auditor course) | 4 | 4 | 5 | – | – | 2 | 7 |
| ISOQARCQI and IRCA | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 |
| GRC Solutions (formerly IT Governance)IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Firebrand TrainingPECB | 6 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 2 | 6 |
| IMSMCPD certificate (as stated) | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| SGS United KingdomIRCA (as stated on the UK training page) | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
| Bureau Veritas UKScheme not stated | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 |
6.1 Choosing a provider
We do not rate or rank providers. Durations and certification are copied from each provider’s own pages on the date shown; if something has changed, please tell us.