JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy

We’re raising the standards in accredited certification. And there’s good reason your business should too.

Upskill with JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy

The JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy equips conformity assessment professionals with the latest knowledge, skills and understanding to deliver the ability to intelligently and consistently interpret and apply standards and other requirements for optimal outcomes.

Our training will enable you to elevate accreditation and certification from a simple compliance-focused exercise to a valuable business process that enhances efficiency and effectiveness in every way.

We believe that by improving industry knowledge, we can raise standards for the benefit of businesses, their customers and as a result, the economy.

Accelerate your learning with JASANZ

If you’re a conformity assessment professionals, auditors, assessors, scheme owners and developers or interested in upskilling, our range of courses at the JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy provides quality training with skilled industry professionals. Our training provides:

  • The key fundamentals to enable consistent assessment, interpretation and application of standards and other requirements.
  • A deeper understanding of the rationale and intent of standards and other requirements to help navigate ‘grey areas’.
  • Clarity on core concepts such as ethical behaviour through real world and case-study-backed training.

Flexible learning options

Online learning

JASANZ is committed to providing a range of courses on the JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy that can be completed online and in a timeframe that supports you and your learning needs.

We offer a range of courses covering topics including IAF mandatory documents, schemes, scheme development and more. All courses are designed to be completed online.

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Scheduled courses

JASANZ offers ISO/IEC 17021-1 and ISO/IEC 17065 courses for delivery in our training rooms in Canberra, Australia and Wellington, New Zealand. These courses are delivered by our experienced facilitators and enrolment is open to all learners.

These courses are of most benefit to those working within the accredited certification industry such as auditors and employees from certification bodies, scheme owners and developers, regulators and government employees.

Some courses are offered in a blended format through online learning and live webinars with our expert facilitators.

If you are interested in registering for one or both of these courses, please click here to contact the JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy team via our service desk and we will contact you to discuss your training needs.

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In-house training

Many of our clients find in-house training a cost-effective way to meet their training needs. Most of our courses can be provided onsite or at a location that suits your organisation. These courses are delivered by experienced assessors and trainers. All courses are available for delivery in-house.

Alternatively, courses can be delivered in a blended format with online modules and facilitator-led webinars. In this format, participants complete the online training modules and join the facilitator and other participants in live webinars to reinforce their learning and apply their knowledge through case studies that focus on the application of the standard and other requirements.

To request an in-house or blended training session, please click here to contact the JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy team via our service desk and we will contact you to discuss your training needs.

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Academy courses

Scheduled courses

JASANZ offers a range of program level standards courses virtually, with online modules and facilitator-led sessions. We also offer courses for delivery in our training rooms in Canberra, Australia and Wellington, New Zealand. These courses are delivered by our experienced facilitators and enrolment is open to all learners.

These courses are of most benefit to those working within the accredited certification industry such as auditors and employees from certification bodies, scheme owners and developers, regulators and government employees.

Program level standards courses

We offer training in key program level standards including:

  1. Understanding ISO/IEC 17021-1 Management System Certification
  2. Understanding ISO/IEC 17065 Product Certification
  3. Understanding ISO/IEC 17029 Validation and Verification
  4. Understanding ISO/IEC 17020 Inspection
  5. Understanding ISO/IEC 17024 Certification of Persons
  6. Understanding ISO 14065 Validation and Verification of Environmental Information, and
  7. Understanding ISO/TS 22003 Food Safety Management Systems – Parts 1 and 2.

Each course will cover:

  • The standard’s strategic intent
  • A detailed understanding of its content, and
  • The application of the standard.

Additional courses

In addition to the core program courses, training will be available in the IAF Mandatory Documents and individual schemes, including scheme transitions. Courses available online include:

  • Introduction to Conformity Assessment
  • IAF MD 1: Audit and Certification of a Management System Operated by a Multi-Site Organisation
  • IAF MD 2: Transferring Accredited Certification of Management Systems
  • IAF MD 4: Use of information and communication technology (ICT) for remote auditing/assessment
  • IAF MD 5: Determination of Audit Time of QMS, EMS and OH&SMS
  • IAF MD 11: Application of ISO/IEC 17021 for Audits of Integrated Management Systems
  • Package: Calculating Audit Time Using IAF MDs 1, 5 and 11
  • Emotional Intelligence for Auditors and Assessors

Free online courses

We also offer a series of free online courses covering fundamental topics for certification, including:

  • Introduction to JASANZ
  • Applying for Accreditation with JASANZ
  • Introduction to conformity assessment
  • Introduction to product testing and certification – a joint training offering developed in collaboration with the National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA)
  • IAF MD 23:2018 Control of Entities Operating on behalf of Accredited Management Systems Certification Bodies
  • Product Testing and Certification

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are the courses accredited?

The courses provided through the JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy are not accredited. The courses have been developed by highly experienced industry experts, ensuring that the course content meets the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and industry requirements.

How do I access the Learning Management System (LMS)?

The JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy can be accessed by clicking here or going to https://learning.jasanz.org/.

Can I get the course delivered at my workplace?

Yes, you can. We currently offer all courses through virtual delivery or a combination of online learning and facilitated webinars. We will work with you to develop and deliver the format that best supports your workplace. Contact the JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy team via our service desk by clicking here to discuss your training requirements.

How does the blended format work?

The blended course format involves the completion of online training modules on the JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy platform completed in conjunction with live webinars presented by our experienced facilitators.

For example, the Introduction to ISO/IEC 17021-1 course provides a range of online modules structured in three sessions. Each session is designed to be completed by learners over the course of several weeks, and each session is completed in conjunction with a live facilitated webinar at the end. Each webinar focusses on the most recently completed online session and includes a detailed case study that focusses on the application of the standard. The case study forms part of the overall assessment and is used to reinforce the content of each module and promote opportunities for group discussion.

Do I get a certificate when I complete the course?

Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion for the course. The certificate of completion will be available to download from the JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy.

Can I request a course to be offered by the Academy?

If you are interested in a specific topic that is not yet being delivered by the JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy, you can register a course suggestion for our team via our service desk by clicking here.

Course suggestions will be reviewed and may be developed where an industry need is identified. We want to ensure that the Academy offers courses that are relevant to the industry, and as such we cannot guarantee that all course suggestions will result in the development of a course.

Can I complete the course on any device?

The JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy is primarily designed to be used on a computer, however the Academy is compatible for use on some mobile devices. We recommend using a computer to access the Academy and its course content for optimal performance and compatibility. Courses delivered in conjunction with facilitator-led webinars may require the use of third-party software, such as Zoom.

Is there a minimum number of course participants?

A minimum number of participants is required for all facilitator-led courses. If the minimum number is not reached, the course will be cancelled and registered participants will be asked to transfer to the next available course.

Do you offer a discount for multiple participants from one organisation?

JASANZ Accelerate Training Academy are proud to offer discounts for organisations booking in multiple participants into training courses. To find out more, please contact the JASANZ Learning and Development Service Desk.

Can I register more than one person for a course?

Individual users are required to have their own Academy login. The individual can then purchase/register for courses under their own credentials. If you have more than one person to enrol in a course, please contact the JASANZ Learning and Development Service Desk.