IATF 16949 Foundation Course

IATF 16949 Foundation Course (1 Day)

This one day course provides delegates with an understanding of the High-Level Structure described within Annex SL including its impact on ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.

An awareness of the Quality Management principles and their application throughout the standard is provided together with an understanding of the concept of risk and risk based thinking.

Delegates will gain an understanding of the IATF 16949 requirements.

Course Duration: 1 Day
Delivery Method: Online

COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • Gain an understanding of Annex SL

  • Learn about the 7 Management principles

  • Understand the concept of Risk based thinking

  • Understand the Structure of ISO 9001/IATF 16949

By the end of this IATF 16949 Internal Auditor training course, delegates will be able to:

  • understand the role and responsibilities of an auditor

  • plan, execute, report and positively follow-up corrective action for internal audits based on the requirements of IATF 16949

  • write factual nonconformity statements

Delegates who successfully complete the course will receive a CQI and IRCA approved Certificate of Achievement.

FAQs

    • Topics covered on the course include:

      • defining the purpose and structure of quality management standards and an overview of IATF 16949

      • principles of auditing, auditor skills and responsibilities, and management’s role in reviewing the effectiveness of the overall quality system

      • auditing skills and techniques:

        • planning: use of checklists, resources and timing

        • selection of audit teams

        • interviewing and evaluation of information and findings

        • observation: objective evidence

        • evaluating the significance of nonconformities

        • communicating and presenting audit reports

        • corrective actions and effective follow-up programmes

        • effective improvement: planning, monitoring and results

      • evaluation of data collection and analysis systems, including customer satisfaction, goal achievement and process monitoring

      • IATF’s role and approach to certification

      • sources of information and further development.

    • An awareness of the Quality Management principles and their application throughout the standard is provided together with an understanding of the concept of risk and risk based thinking.

    • Those interested in the latest version of IATF 16949

    • Anyone involved in the planning, implementing, maintaining, supervising, or auditing of an IATF 16949

    • Anyone with an interest in Automotive related quality management systems