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This comprehensive course provides the knowledge, practical tools, and implementation strategies required to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve an Asset Management System (AMS) in accordance with ISO 55001:2024.
Participants will gain a thorough understanding of asset management principles, the requirements of ISO 55001, and internationally recognized best practices for managing physical assets throughout their lifecycle. The course combines theory with practical implementation techniques, enabling organizations to improve asset performance, reduce lifecycle costs, manage risks, and support long-term organizational objectives.
The course covers the complete implementation process from organizational context through leadership, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation, and continual improvement, while preparing participants for successful certification.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
A practitioner-focused course that shows participants how to understand, design, implement, and maintain an Environmental Management System aligned with ISO 14001:2026. The course follows the PDCA model and translates the requirements of ISO 14001 into practical actions that organizations can apply to improve environmental performance, meet compliance obligations, reduce environmental risks, and support sustainability goals.
Participants will learn how to determine organizational context, identify relevant interested parties, define the EMS scope, establish environmental policy and objectives, evaluate environmental aspects and impacts, address risks and opportunities, and develop practical operational controls. The course also explains how to manage documented information, competence, awareness, internal and external communication, emergency preparedness, monitoring and measurement, evaluation of compliance, internal audits, management review, nonconformity, corrective action, and continual improvement.
Special attention is given to the 2026 revision, including stronger alignment with the latest ISO management system structure, clearer expectations around environmental conditions, climate change, biodiversity, ecosystem health, compliance obligations, life cycle perspective, risk-based planning, and integration with other systems such as ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
This course provides comprehensive training in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management, equipping participants with the knowledge and tools to build, implement, and sustain a robust HSE system in any organization or industrial sector. Aligned with global standards such as ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, the training supports participants in recognizing workplace hazards, reducing environmental risks, improving compliance, and fostering a proactive safety culture. It’s ideal for professionals responsible for HSE, quality, sustainability, or operational risk.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Understand the principles and structure of HSE management systems
Apply ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 requirements in practical settings
Identify and assess workplace health and safety risks
Implement effective hazard controls and risk mitigation strategies
Ensure environmental compliance (e.g., waste, water, emissions, energy)
Build emergency preparedness and incident response plans
Conduct HSE audits and inspections using checklists and observation methods
Promote a safety culture and employee participation in HSE programs
Document and monitor HSE performance with KPIs and reporting tools
Integrate HSE into broader management systems and sustainability goals
HSE Officers, Managers, and Coordinators
Plant Managers and Operations Heads
Safety Engineers and Environmental Officers
HR and Compliance Managers
Site Supervisors and Facility Maintenance Teams
Quality and Risk Management Professionals
ISO 45001 / 14001 Implementation Teams
Contractors and Construction Safety Personnel
No prior ISO certification required
Useful for all industries: manufacturing, construction, logistics, oil & gas, healthcare, pharma, food, etc.
Recommended as a foundation before taking Lead Auditor or Advanced HSE certifications
This course provides a comprehensive and practical overview of ISO 10006:2017, the international guideline for applying quality management principles within project environments. It is designed for project managers, quality professionals, consultants, and team leaders who aim to improve project predictability, stakeholder satisfaction, and delivery performance by embedding structured quality approaches into all project stages. Participants will learn how ISO 10006 complements ISO 9001, how to apply project-specific quality planning and quality assurance methods, and how to implement systematic controls for scope, resources, communication, risks, and change management. Through real-world examples and templates, this course equips learners to integrate quality thinking into project governance, define project quality objectives, and manage performance indicators aligned with organizational strategy.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Understand the scope, structure, and objectives of ISO 10006:2017.
Apply quality management principles to the entire project lifecycle.
Integrate quality planning into project scope, risk, and resource management.
Align project goals with customer needs and organizational strategy.
Establish criteria for quality assurance and quality control in projects.
Define roles, responsibilities, and stakeholder engagement requirements.
Monitor and evaluate project performance using quality indicators.
Document and report on quality outcomes, deviations, and corrective actions.
Integrate ISO 10006 with ISO 9001 or existing project management systems.
Build a roadmap to implement quality-focused project governance.
Project Managers and Program Directors
Quality Assurance and QMS Professionals
PMO and Project Control Specialists
Risk and Compliance Officers
Engineers and Technical Leads managing complex projects
Consultants supporting project-based ISO systems
Basic knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, PRINCE2) is helpful
Familiarity with ISO 9001 is beneficial but not required
Ideal for organizations managing capital-intensive or cross-functional projects
This practical course equips participants with the essential knowledge and skills to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve a Service Management System (SMS) in alignment with ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018. The course covers the standards’ requirements for planning, delivery, monitoring, and improvement of IT and business services to ensure consistency, reliability, and customer satisfaction. You will learn how to integrate ISO/IEC 20000-1 with ITIL® and other management systems (such as ISO 9001, ISO 27001, and ISO 22301) to achieve a robust, service-oriented framework. Real-world examples help bridge theory and practice, enabling participants to translate the clauses into operational excellence and measurable performance.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Explain the scope, structure, and intent of ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018.
Plan, implement, operate, monitor, and improve an effective Service Management System (SMS).
Identify service requirements, manage service portfolios, and ensure effective delivery and support.
Conduct performance evaluation and apply continual improvement processes.
Integrate ISO/IEC 20000-1 with other ISO standards and ITIL® best practices.
Prepare for internal and external audits, certification, and compliance assessments.
Develop policies, KPIs, and documentation to sustain service quality and governance.
IT managers and service delivery professionals
ITIL® practitioners and consultants
Quality and compliance managers
Information security and business continuity professionals
System administrators and technical support leaders
Auditors and certification coordinators
Project managers and process improvement specialists
Basic knowledge of IT service operations is helpful
Familiarity with ITIL or ISO 9001 is beneficial
Suitable for organizations with evolving service management maturity
This course provides in-depth knowledge of the ISO 13485:2016 standard, designed specifically for organizations involved in the life cycle of medical devices. It guides participants through the structure and requirements of the standard and shows how to implement an effective Quality Management System (QMS) that ensures product safety, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction. The training emphasizes risk management, regulatory requirements, process controls, and documentation practices aligned with medical device industry expectations.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Explain the purpose, structure, and clause requirements of ISO 13485:2016.
Define the QMS scope and apply a process-based approach for medical device organizations.
Understand risk management principles specific to medical device manufacturing and supply.
Interpret and implement regulatory requirements within the ISO 13485 framework.
Establish documentation, procedures, and controls for design, production, and traceability.
Set up effective monitoring, measurement, and CAPA processes.
Define roles, responsibilities, and training requirements for QMS support.
Integrate supplier control and outsourcing management.
Prepare documentation and records to demonstrate conformity and certification readiness.
Build a roadmap for ISO 13485 implementation across the organization.
Quality Managers and QMS Coordinators in medical device companies
Regulatory Affairs Specialists
Design and Manufacturing Engineers
Internal Auditors and Compliance Officers
Consultants supporting ISO 13485 implementation
Any staff involved in medical device lifecycle management
Understanding of your organization’s medical device processes is helpful
No prior ISO experience is required
Familiarity with regulatory or technical documentation is beneficial
This course provides a practical and comprehensive understanding of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and improving an Information Security Management System (ISMS). Participants will learn how to interpret the standard’s requirements, manage risks to information assets, and implement controls aligned with Annex A. The course helps organizations achieve compliance and certification readiness by mapping all content to clauses 4–10 of the standard, and applying a structured, risk-based approach to protecting information.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
This course provides a structured approach to understanding and applying the requirements of ISO 22000:2018 for developing a robust Food Safety Management System (FSMS). It combines theoretical principles with practical tools to help you design, document, and implement an FSMS that ensures safe food practices, manages risks, and meets customer and regulatory expectations. All activities are mapped to clauses 4–10 of the standard, enabling participants to build systems that support hazard control, compliance, and continual improvement.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
This hands-on course provides the knowledge and tools to implement a Quality Management System (QMS) in alignment with ISO 9001:2015. You’ll explore the standard’s structure and principles, learn to interpret and apply its requirements, and build practical systems to manage quality performance, risks, and customer satisfaction. The course maps all activities to clauses 4 through 10 of ISO 9001, enabling participants to translate requirements into an operational QMS tailored to organizational needs.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Explain ISO 9001:2015 structure, key principles, and clause requirements (4–10).
Analyze the organization’s context and interested parties to define QMS scope.
Identify quality risks and opportunities and integrate them into the QMS.
Set quality objectives and KPIs aligned with strategic direction.
Establish operational processes, controls, and documented procedures.
Define roles, responsibilities, and support mechanisms (competence, awareness, communication).
Build internal audit, management review, and corrective action routines.
Understand the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle within the QMS framework.
Prepare a step-by-step roadmap for ISO 9001:2015 implementation.
Collect evidence to demonstrate conformity and certification readiness.
Quality Managers and QMS Coordinators
Operations Managers and Department Heads
Internal Auditors and Compliance Officers
Process Owners and Document Controllers
Consultants supporting ISO 9001 implementations
Any staff involved in QMS development, implementation, or transition
Familiarity with your organization’s processes and structure
No prior ISO experience required
Understanding of basic process and performance metrics is helpful
This practical course equips you with the skills and methodology to conduct effective internal audits of a Food Safety Management System (FSMS) based on ISO 22000:2018. You’ll learn how to plan, perform, report, and follow up on audits to ensure conformity with ISO 22000, as well as effectiveness of the FSMS processes. The training aligns audit activities with ISO 19011 guidelines and provides real-world techniques for preparing audit checklists, interviewing, evidence collection, and reporting nonconformities. It emphasizes risk-based thinking, critical control points (CCPs), and process auditing for continual improvement.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
ACS Academy is a federally registered Canadian provider of training and consulting services, offering accredited certificate programs, industry-focused training, and support for management systems and international standards. Backed by experienced professionals with hands-on expertise, ACS Academy delivers practical, high-quality solutions that help organizations achieve compliance, operational excellence, and sustainable growth across industries.