WRAP will be hosting two sessions of its IRCA-accredited three-day Social Systems Foundation and Internal Auditor Training course in the US in April 2011. They will be held respectively in New York, NY on April 5-7 and in Seattle, WA on April 12-14.
 
This highly interactive course meets the training requirements of the International Register of Certificated Auditor’s (IRCA) internal auditor training program (see: http://www.irca.org/certification/certification_10_2.html)
 
 The aim of this course is to provide attendees with the knowledge and skills to perform internal audits of social systems, plus show you how suppliers can continually assess their factories to maintain compliance with local laws and customer codes. By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

- describe the fundamental purpose of a management system and explain the purpose, content and interrelationship of WRAP principles, local industry practice, the relevant legislative framework;  

- describe the responsibilities of an internal auditor and describe the role of internal audit in the maintenance and improvement of social systems, in accordance with ISO 19011;

- conduct and report an internal audit of a social system in part of an organization in accordance with ISO 19011 and by interpreting the requirements of WRAP principles.
 
For further information about the course and for registration forms, please see the links below:

About the Training Course in New York, NY, April 5-7

Registration Form

About the Training Course in Seattle, WA, April 12-14

Registration Form