Introduction to ISO/TS 16949:2009

Feel I have a much better understanding of the audit process and the instructor was very patient and explained certain aspects of the course when I struggled to understand them.~ Mann & Hummel Ltd

Overview

This interactive and practical foundation course is designed to provide delegates with a basic knowledge of the main issues arising from implementing ISO/TS 16949, in order to:

• Understand the business benefits of a processed based management system
• Consider how ISO/TS 16949 can be integrated into existing management systems

Course Objectives

Our course will acquaint delegates with the requirements and principles of ISO/TS 16949, providing delegates with an awareness of how the necessary changes can be incorporated into existing systems and benefit the company's business performance.

Key Skills / Learning Objectives

Through the combination of interactive tutorials and workshops, our course will enable the delegates to:

• Interpret the basic requirements and principles of ISO/TS 16949 and how they apply to industry processes.
• Identify areas for internal improvement using ISO/TS 16949.
• Initiate the process of incorporating the requirements of ISO/TS 16949 within their company with an awareness of resources and skills required.

Practical workshops are designed to reinforce the discussions and topics. This style of delivery makes the course both memorable and enjoyable for participants, ensuring long-term learning.

Course Outline

Overview of the requirements of ISO/TS 16949 and the relationship with QS-9000 and VDA 6.1.

• The format and features of a process-based management system and how ISO/TS 16949 may be used for business improvement.
• Identifying resources, documentation needs and training
• Key issues for implementation:
  • Gaining management commitment
  • Core tools associated with ISO/TS 16949
  • Integrating with existing systems
  • Links to Corporate Governance
• Sources of information and further development

Who Should Attend?

• Those who will be involved in the implementation and improvement process, e.g. Manufacturing and Purchasing System Managers, Quality Managers, Management Representatives, Internal Auditors and Vendor/Supplier Auditors.

Booking and Course Fees

Fees include:

• Delegate workbook, including reference information
• Training provided by qualified and experienced tutors with extensive practical management auditing experience across a variety of manufacture and service industries
• Lunch and refreshments during the day
• Certificate verifying attendance and completion of course

Variable discounts available if 2 or more delegates are booked on the same course

Please complete the booking form and return together with the relevant fee. Contact us for further information.

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