BS EN ISO 19011:2026 – Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems

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BS EN ISO 19011:2026 provides internationally recognized guidelines for auditing management systems.

This fourth edition adopts the European Standard EN ISO 19011:2026, which is based on the international standard ISO 19011:2026.

The standard provides guidance on auditing principles, management of audit programmes, conducting management system audits, and evaluating the competence and performance of auditors and audit teams.

It is a valuable reference for organizations implementing and maintaining management systems, including Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001), Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001), Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (ISO 45001) and Integrated Management Systems (IMS).

By British Standards Institution (BSI) International Organization for Standardization (ISO) · Published 2026-11-12 · Updated 2026-11-14

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BSI Standards Publication BS EN ISO 19011:2026 Guidelines for auditing management systems
National foreword This British Standard is the UK implementation of EN ISO 19011:2026. It is identical to ISO 19011:2026. It supersedes BS EN ISO 19011:2018, which is withdrawn. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee AUS/1, Revision of ISO 19011. A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its committee manager. Contractual and legal considerations This publication has been prepared in good faith, however no representation, warranty, assurance or undertaking (express or implied) is or will be made, and no responsibility or liability is or will be accepted by BSI in relation to the adequacy, accuracy, completeness or reasonableness of this publication. All and any such responsibility and liability is expressly disclaimed to the full extent permitted by the law. This publication is provided as is, and is to be used at the recipient’s own risk. The recipient is advised to consider seeking professional guidance with respect to its use of this publication. This publication is not intended to constitute a contract. Users …

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