The PECB Certified ISO 37001 Lead Auditor training course equips participants with the advanced knowledge and specialized skills required to conduct Anti-Bribery Management System (ABMS) audits using internationally recognized audit principles, procedures, and techniques. As organizations worldwide seek qualified auditors to evaluate the effectiveness of their anti-bribery policies and controls within an ISO 37001:2025-based ABMS, this course prepares you to assess, plan, and execute audits with rigor and professional competence while ensuring compliance with ISO 19011 (guidelines for auditing management systems) and ISO/IEC 17021-1 (requirements for certification bodies).

Why You Should Attend

In an era of intensified regulatory scrutiny and heightened expectations for ethical governance, organizations require skilled professionals capable of verifying the integrity and effectiveness of their anti-bribery management systems. This course is designed to meet that demand by developing your expertise in ABMS auditing.

Through interactive sessions, practical exercises, and facilitated discussions, you will gain deep insights into ABMS audit techniques while refining essential auditing competencies. The curriculum ensures you are well-prepared to assess organizational compliance with ISO 37001 requirements and contribute to the ongoing improvement of anti-bribery controls.

Upon successful completion of the training course, you are eligible to take the certification exam. Passing the exam qualifies you to earn the internationally recognized “PECB Certified ISO 37001 Lead Auditor” credential—a certification that validates your professional ability to audit organizations for compliance with ISO 37001 requirements based on best auditing practices.

Who Should Attend?

The ISO 37001 Lead Auditor training course is intended for:

• Auditors seeking to perform and lead ABMS audits

• Managers and consultants aiming to master the ABMS audit process

• Individuals responsible for maintaining conformity to ISO 37001 requirements within an organization

• Technical experts preparing to participate in or support ABMS audits

• Expert advisors in anti-bribery management

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

• Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of an Anti-Bribery Management System based on ISO 37001.

• Interpret ISO 37001 requirements for an ABMS from the perspective of an auditor.

• Evaluate ABMS conformity to ISO 37001 requirements in accordance with core audit concepts and principles.

• Plan, conduct, and close an ISO 37001 compliance audit, following ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 guidelines, and other auditing best practices.

• Manage an ISO 37001 audit program.

Educational Approach

This participant-centered training course is designed to deliver an engaging and practical learning experience by:

• Exploring theoretical knowledge alongside industry-level best practices in ABMS auditing, ISO 37001 requirements, and globally recognized auditing standards.

• Integrating practical exercises into lecture sessions, including role-playing scenarios and interactive discussions to reinforce learning.

• Encouraging active engagement through open dialogue between trainers and participants.

• Including multiple-choice quizzes—some of which are scenario-based—designed to help participants prepare effectively for the certification exam.

Prerequisites

Participants attending this training course are required to possess a fundamental understanding of anti-bribery concepts and comprehensive knowledge of audit principles prior to enrollment.