Description This BSI Management Systems course begins with a review of ISO/TS 16949:2002 and then teaches the principles of process auditing in accordance with quality management system standards and ISO 19011:2002, “Guidelines for Quality and/or Environmental Management Systems Auditing.” In addition, the concepts and the rules for IATF recognition will be discussed. Through small group activities, audit role-plays, lively discussions, and instructor-led lectures, students gain a thorough understanding of the principles of auditing and how to apply the guidance of ISO 19011:2002 to implement effective audit programs for automotive manufacturing organizations.
Note: This course is currently under review by the RABQSA. Upon final review and certification, students successfully completing this course (by passing the continual evaluation and the written examination) fulfill the RABQSA training requirements for QMS Auditor and QMS Lead Auditor certification.
Larry Whittington is the instructor
for all the highlighted classes.
Audience This course is intended for anyone responsible for leading an audit or interested in satisfying the training requirements for becoming a certified Lead Auditor. Management Representatives, Quality Directors, Managers, Engineers, and Internal and External Auditors typically attend this course.
Duration The course is taught as a four and 1/2 day class, with a two-hour examination on the morning of the fifth day. This course meets the time requirements for the RABQSA. Time allocated for breaks, lunch, and the written exam is excluded from this total. In addition, there are individual evening assignments. Long hours are to be expected.
Class Hours Monday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:15 PM
CEUs
The student certificates display 4.0
continuing education units for the class.
Fee The class is $1695 per student. To confirm your enrollment, pre-payment will be required.
Learning Objective
Understand Quality Management Definitions, Concepts, Guidelines, and the Quality Management Principles
Interpret All Clauses of ISO/TS 16949:2002
Understand the Relationship between ISO/TS 16949:2002 and the Core Tools (FMEA, PPAP, MSA, APQP, SPC)
Understand Ford, General Motors, and DaimlerChrysler Customer-Specific Requirements, and Relationship to ISO/TS 16949:2002
Apply ISO 19011:2002 Definitions, Concepts, and Guidelines
Apply Principles of ISO 19011:2002 to the Auditing Process
Manage an Audit Program
Initiate the Audit and Conduct Opening and Closing Meetings
Conduct On-site Activities
Communicate Effectively During the Audit
Generate Audit Findings
Prepare Audit Conclusions
Report Audit Results
Conduct an Audit Follow-up
Understand the Registration Process for ISO/TS 16949:2002
Prerequisite A pre-course assignment must be completed before the first day of the course. A prior review of the ISO/TS 16949:2002 standard and internal audit experience are strongly recommended for this course.
Contact If you have any questions about this course,
please call us at 770-517-7944 or send an e-mail to Larry@WhittingtonAssociates.com.
