IATF 16949:2016 Lead Auditor Training – Certified Course for Automotive Quality Professionals in Malta 

Looking to lead audits in the automotive industry? The IATF 16949:2016 Lead Auditor Course at NOUV Academy is designed for professionals who need to manage, conduct, or support third-party audits across the automotive supply chain. 

In collaboration with Quality Partner, this course provides a globally recognised qualification aligned with ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016, two of the most critical standards for automotive quality management. 

Why Choose This Course? 

Automotive suppliers worldwide are expected to comply with IATF 16949:2016. This course prepares you to: 

• Audit against IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 

• Apply the automotive process approach to internal and external audits 

• Use core tools like FMEA, SPC, MSA, PPAP, and APQP 

• Follow the full audit cycle based on ISO 19011 guidelines 

• Plan, report, and follow up effectively with real audit scenarios 

Training includes interactive workshops, simulations, and case studies to build real-world skills. You’ll complete the course with the knowledge and certification needed to lead second- or third-party audits with confidence. 

Who Should Attend? 

This course is ideal for: 

• Quality and compliance professionals in automotive manufacturing 

• Auditors, consultants, and engineers involved in supplier audits 

• Professionals working toward formal Lead Auditor certification 

Familiarity with IATF 16949:2016 and auditing experience is strongly recommended. 

Course Details 

📅 Dates: 29 September – 03 October 2025 
🕗 Time: 08:30 – 17:00 
💻 Delivery: In Person 
📍 Location: NOUV Academy, Żebbuġ 
🧾 Duration: 40 Hours 
💶 Fee: €2,000 + VAT 
🎓 Certification: Lead Auditor Certificate 
☕ Course materials, manual, exam, and refreshments included (in-person) 
💼 Funding: Eligible for IIS Funding through Jobsplus 
 

🔗 Learn more: https://nouv.com/course/iatf-169492016-lead-auditor-course/ 
📧 training@nouv.com | 📞 +356 9937 7934 

In-House Training Available 

We also offer customised in-house delivery for companies seeking to train teams together. Content and timing can be adapted to match your internal processes.