ISO 9001 Foundations is a two-day training courses which focuses on the concepts of quality and quality management, and provides an overall explanation of ISO 9001 requirements for a quality management system (QMS). In this training course, you will be acquainted with the various aspects of a QMS based on ISO 9001, such as the role of top management, risks and opportunities, quality policy, processes that shape product and service provision activities, requirements for performance evaluation, and the importance of continual improvement.
After completing this course, you can sit for the exam. If you successfully pass the exam, you can apply for the “Certificate Holder in ISO 9001 Foundation” designation. This certificate demonstrates that you have a general knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements for a QMS and enables you to be part of QMS implementation projects.
The ISO 9001 Foundations training course is intended for:
Upon successful completion of this training course, the participants will be able to:
The training course is participant centered and contains:
There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.
Day 1: Introduction to quality concepts, QMS, and clauses 4–6 of ISO 9001
Day 2: Clauses 7–10 of ISO 9001 and certificate exam
The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental concepts and principles of quality management and a QMS based on ISO 9001
Domain 2: ISO 9001 requirements for a quality management system —Clauses 4 to 10
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
First, a candidate needs to complete the PECB ISO 9001 Foundation training course. Then, they need to take the exam and after successfully passing the exam, candidates will be able to apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 9001 Foundation” certificate. This is an entry-level credential.
There are no prerequisites on professional or management system project experience required. Thus, following the training course, passing the exam and applying for the certificate are the only certificate program requisites that certificate holders shall meet before obtaining the certificate.
For more information please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
The certificate requirements for the ISO 22301 Foundation are:
| Designation | Training Course | Exam | Professional experience | MS audit/assessment experience | BCMS project experience | Other requirements |
| PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 9001 Foundation | Complete the PECB ISO 9001 Foundation Training Course | Pass the PECB ISO 9001 Foundation exam | None | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
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ISO 9001 Foundations is a two-day training courses which focuses on the concepts of quality and quality management, and provides an overall explanation of ISO 9001 requirements for a quality management system (QMS). In this training course, you will be acquainted with the various aspects of a QMS based on ISO 9001, such as the role of top management, risks and opportunities, quality policy, processes that shape product and service provision activities, requirements for performance evaluation, and the importance of continual improvement.
After completing this course, you can sit for the exam. If you successfully pass the exam, you can apply for the “Certificate Holder in ISO 9001 Foundation” designation. This certificate demonstrates that you have a general knowledge of ISO 9001 requirements for a QMS and enables you to be part of QMS implementation projects.
The ISO 9001 Foundations training course is intended for:
Upon successful completion of this training course, the participants will be able to:
The training course is participant centered and contains:
There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.
Day 1: Introduction to quality concepts, QMS, and clauses 4–6 of ISO 9001
Day 2: Clauses 7–10 of ISO 9001 and certificate exam
The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental concepts and principles of quality management and a QMS based on ISO 9001
Domain 2: ISO 9001 requirements for a quality management system —Clauses 4 to 10
For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.
First, a candidate needs to complete the PECB ISO 9001 Foundation training course. Then, they need to take the exam and after successfully passing the exam, candidates will be able to apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 9001 Foundation” certificate. This is an entry-level credential.
There are no prerequisites on professional or management system project experience required. Thus, following the training course, passing the exam and applying for the certificate are the only certificate program requisites that certificate holders shall meet before obtaining the certificate.
For more information please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
The certificate requirements for the ISO 22301 Foundation are:
| Designation | Training Course | Exam | Professional experience | MS audit/assessment experience | BCMS project experience | Other requirements |
| PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 9001 Foundation | Complete the PECB ISO 9001 Foundation Training Course | Pass the PECB ISO 9001 Foundation exam | None | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
|
Self Study | Learn more |
|
eLearning | Learn more |
To access your training, you’ll need a PECB account:
Check Language Availability for PECB Trainings and Exams
Wondering which languages a PECB training and exam are available in?
Use the official PECB tool to check the most up-to-date information.
https://help.pecb.com/index.php/list-of-pecb-exams/
How to Use:
Search by Standard Code:
Type an ISO standard code (e.g., ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 42001, ISO 22301, ISO 31000, ISO 20000) to view all available languages for that standard’s training and exam.
Search by Code + Language:
Type both the language name and the standard code (e.g., ISO 9001 French, ISO 27001 English) to see specific availability results.
Example Searches:
ISO 9001 >> shows all languages available for ISO 9001
ISO 27001 Spanish >> shows Spanish availability for ISO 27001
Important Note:
The table on the PECB page lists exam availability by language.
In almost all cases, when an exam is available in a given language, the training materials for that same standard and level are also available in that language.
Availability is managed directly by PECB.
