In the context of a third-party certification audit, match the roles with the following responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

Conduct the audit to the assigned area.= Auditors

Assist the auditors in identifying personnel to participate in the audit.= Guide

Assign each team member’s responsibility for the audit.= Audit team leader

Respond to questions and provide evidence to the auditor.= Auditee

According to ISO 19011:2018, clause 3, the definitions of the roles are as follows1:

Auditors: persons with the competence to conduct an audit

Guide: person appointed by the auditee to assist the audit team

Auditee: organization being audited

Audit team leader: member of an audit team appointed to manage the audit or an audit team

Therefore, the roles can be matched to the responsibilities based on these definitions and the description of the audit process in clause 6 of the standard1.