ISO/TS 34700:2016 Animal Welfare Management — Lead Auditor
An auditing course for ISO/TS 34700:2016, aligned with ISO 19011 — building the competence to lead and manage audits.
Duration
40 hours
Delivery
Virtual or physical
Language
English
Outcome
Examined certificate
Training delivered under ISO 21001:2025 · Examination & certification under ISO/IEC 17024:2026 — together, CAS Academy.
Overview
Training programme preparing candidates for ISO/TS 34700:2016 Animal Welfare Management — Lead Auditor.
Certifies the competence of individuals to plan and lead audits against Animal Welfare Management (ISO/TS 34700:2016).
What you'll learn
Know the requirements of ISO/TS 34700:2016; apply them to lead auditor tasks.
- Apply the principles of auditing (ISO 19011) with confidence.
- Plan, scope and resource an audit programme and individual audits.
- Gather objective evidence, conduct interviews and sample effectively.
- Grade nonconformities and write clear, defensible audit reports.
- Lead the audit team and manage follow-up and close-out.
Who should attend
- Auditors progressing to lead third-party or internal audits.
- Quality, safety, environmental and compliance professionals.
- Consultants who need a recognised auditing competence.
How it's delivered
Format
40-hour programme, attend virtual — live online — or physical, in person.
Materials & trainer
Led by an approved CAS Academy trainer, with full course materials and worked examples.
Examination
A proctored examination under ISO/IEC 17024:2026 leads to the certificate.
Reasonable accommodation
Tell us at application and we'll arrange suitable accommodation for the assessment (§9.1.5).
The certificate you earn
Every certificate is verifiable online at academy.cas.com.eg/verify. CAS Academy operates to ISO/IEC 17024:2026 — accreditation in progress.
Prerequisites
As defined by the scheme; confirmed at application review.
Reference standards
Frequently asked questions
How long is the ISO/TS 34700:2016 Animal Welfare Management — Lead Auditor programme and how is it delivered?
It runs over 40 training hours, and you can attend virtual — live online — or physical — in person at an agreed venue.
How much does the ISO/TS 34700:2016 Animal Welfare Management — Lead Auditor programme cost?
The fee depends on your chosen programme type (Just Training, Just Examination or Hybrid) and delivery (virtual or physical). Apply or contact CAS Academy and we'll confirm your fee.
Is there an examination, and what certificate do I receive?
Yes. You sit a proctored examination and, on a successful result, receive a CAS Academy personnel certificate carrying ISO 21001:2025 (training) and ISO/IEC 17024:2026 (examination). It is valid 3 years, with recertification every 3 years.
Do I need any prerequisites for ISO/TS 34700:2016 Animal Welfare Management — Lead Auditor?
As defined by the scheme; confirmed at application review.
How do I enrol?
Apply online from this page. We confirm prerequisites within 2 working days, then schedule your training and examination.
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