The Chartered Quality Institute

Automotive iconISO/TS16949: Internal Auditor

Description

To be qualified to conduct ISO/TS 16949:2002 internal audits your auditors must demonstrate a sound practical competency in both QMS auditing and manufacturing process auditing methodologies. The CQI has teamed up with training specialists, JPD Group, to offer this comprehensive hands-on two-day workshop that provides practical instruction to ensure that your auditors thoroughly understand the principles and practices involved.

Course content

This practical course will:

  • Explain the auditor role in ensuring compliance to automotive supply chain quality system requirements
  • Review the automotive supplier quality system standard ISO/TS16949 requirements from an auditor perspective
  • Highlight the benefits of auditing using a process approach of your quality management system
  • Give guidance on how to ensure the audit process gives added value to your company operation

Who should attend

  • Managers and staff who are, or about to become, members of the organisation's audit team. ISO/TS16949 requires that staff are trained and competent
  • Managers and key staff from any function who may be required to act as the auditee
  • New company starters who need a basic understanding of the specific automotive supply chain quality system requirements

Course style

  • seminar based
  • interactive discussion and participation throughout the course
  • group work activities

Agenda

  • Introduction and background to ISO/TS16949:2002
  • The automotive process approach to auditing
  • ISO/TS16949:2002 and customer-specific requirements
  • The core tools: APQP, SPC, MSA, FMEA
  • Internal auditor qualification and evaluation
  • Planning, conducting, reporting and closing out the findings from internal audits

Dates and locations

Luton

5-6 November 2008, 22-23 April 2009, 23-24 July 2009, 18-19 November 2009

Manchester/Plumley

14-15 October 2008, 17-18 March 2009, 18-19 June 2009, 22-23 October 2009

Detailed location information will be provided with your joining instructions.

This CQI Training course meets the Body of Quality Knowledge (BOQK) requirements for the following elements: 5.3
It can be used to support your application for CQI corporate membership using the experiential route. Apply the acquired skills and the knowledge in your workplace and use the outcomes as evidence of competence.

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