Preparing for ISO Certification Audit: A Plain English Guide

A step-by-step handbook for ISO practitioners in small businesses

by Dejan Kosutic

THE SHORT HANDBOOK CONTAINING EXPERT GUIDANCE ON PREPARING FOR AN ISO CERTIFICATION AUDIT

Author, certification auditor, and experienced ISO consultant Dejan Kosutic has created this shorter book, as part of the handbook ISO pocket book series, focused solely on preparing for the ISO 9001/ISO 14001/ISO 27001 certification audit.

This book, Preparing for ISO Certification Audit: A Plain English Guide, is based on an excerpt from Kosutic’s previous book Secure & Simple. It provides a quick read for people who are focused solely on preparing for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, or certification audit against any other ISO standard, and don’t have the time (or need) to read a comprehensive book about ISO implementation. It has one aim in mind: to give you the knowledge and practical tips to prepare for the ISO certification audit process and pass the certification without struggle, stress, or headaches.

In the third book of this series, Preparing for ISO Certification Audit: A Plain English Guide, you will learn:

  • The benefits of ISO certification for your company
  • All the steps in the ISO certification process
  • How to choose the certification body
  • What the certification auditor can and cannot do
  • How to deal with nonconformities
  • How to approach the certification auditor
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Book details
  • ISBN: 978-953-8155-00-0
  • Language: English
  • Author: Dejan Kosutic
  • Number of pages: 49
  • Publisher: Advisera Expert Solutions Ltd
  • Publication date: 2016-12-14
  • Formats: PDF, MOBI, and ePub – for Kindle and any smart phone including iPhone, Android, and Windows phone

Who is this book for?

  1. Beginners going through the ISO certification audit for the first time. This book is written primarily for beginners in this field and for people with moderate knowledge about preparing for an ISO certification audit – no prior experience or knowledge about ISO standards is required.
  2. ISO management system consultants. This book gives you tips on how to prepare for an ISO certification audit, helping you guide your clients through the whole process.
  3. Experienced ISO professionals. This book lets you benefit from a consultant and certification auditor’s experience and point of view, helping to fill any knowledge gaps you may have.
  4. Small or mid-size companies. This book is perfect for production managers, engineers, compliance officers, information security professionals, heads of IT departments, executives, or project managers tasked with getting their company through the ISO 9001/ISO 14001/ISO 27001 certification process, in a small or mid-sized company.

Why do you need this book?

  • The only resource you need – Put simply, if you want to complete your ISO certification audit, this book gives you everything you’ll ever need (even if you’re new to the field).
  • Written in plain English – Leaving the technical jargon to the geeks, Preparing for ISO Certification Audit: A Plain English Guide is written for normal people in plain, simple language – meaning you can focus on getting the job done.
  • Think like a consultant – And avoid hiring one! Author, certification auditor, and experienced ISO consultant Dejan Kosutic shares all his ISO certification audit knowledge and practical wisdom with you in one invaluable handbook.
  • Focus on the certification audit – Concentrate just on your ISO certification audit, without getting bogged down with other information.

About the author, Dejan Kosutic

Dejan Kosutic is the author of numerous articles, video tutorials, documentation templates, webinars, and courses about business continuity and information security management. He has worked as a certification auditor for SGS, and currently, he is the author of the leading ISO 27001 & ISO 22301 Blog, and has helped various organizations including financial institutions, government agencies, and IT companies implement business continuity management according to these standards.

Holding an MBA from Henley Management College, Dejan is currently the CEO of Advisera. His ability to make the complex simple has made Dejan a sought-after expert, delivering many courses about information security, business continuity, ISO 22301, and ISO 27001 implementation.

Preparing for ISO Certification Audit: A Plain English Guide

A step-by-step handbook for ISO practitioners in small businesses
  • ISBN: 978-953-8155-00-0
  • Language: English
  • Author: Dejan Kosutic
  • Number of pages: 49
  • Formats: PDF, MOBI, and ePub – for Kindle and any smart phone including iPhone, Android, and Windows phone
US$ 9.90
Add to cart
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Frequently asked questions

How will I receive the book?

As soon as the transaction is processed, you’ll receive the download link for the eBook via email. You will be able to download all three formats mentioned below, so you can use the one that suits you best.

In which formats is the book available?

Preparing for ISO Certification Audit: A Plain English Guide is available in electronic format (eBook) – in PDF, MOBI, and ePub. Basically, you will be able to read the book on a computer, Kindle, any smart phone (including iPhone, Android, and Windows phone), or any other device.

Is there a printed version of the book?

Currently, no, but we might publish a printed version later.

In which languages is the book published?

Currently, in English, Spanish, German and Italian. We’re considering translating Preparing for ISO Certification Audit: A Plain English Guide into other languages, so please do let us know if you’re interested.