ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditing 2 Day Training
Driving QMS Improvement with Effective Internal Audits
This course was developed considering the ISO 19011 standard and is designed to introduce the student to the ISO 9001:2015 quality management system standard and prepare them to conduct effective internal audits. Interpretation of the QMS requirements and recognition of appropriate objective evidence to verify system implementation and effectiveness are addressed. The “human factor” and ethics of auditing along with effective auditing techniques are presented along with case studies and other exercises to reinforce the concepts presented.
Benefits of Attending ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditing
Attendees will obtain a solid, foundational understanding of the ISO 9001 standard and how their organization is impacted by each requirement. Presentation of techniques for obtaining and evaluating objective evidence of QMS performance will prepare the attendees to effectively determine the organization’s fulfillment of applicable requirements and prepare concise audit reports.
Through lecture, discussion and practical examples we will discuss the ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditing requirements and practical approaches to assess system effectiveness.
The following topics will be covered during ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditing Training:
- A detailed review of the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System standard
- Auditing – terms and definitions
- Audit objectives, trademarks, philosophy
- Planning scheduling, personnel requirements and records
- Responsibilities of audit team members, auditee and technical experts
- Primary audit phases of planning, conduct, and closure
- Audit methods, ethics, time utilization and effectiveness
- Questioning techniques
- Process auditing methods with introduction to tools such as Turtle, Spider and SIPOC diagrams; checklists; flow diagrams; and Process Activity Diagrams
- Classification of audit findings
- Report generation
- Audit follow-up and closure
Small team break-out sessions will be utilized to solidify the concept of working as an audit team to complete two (2) case studies and an exercise to assess possible audit situations to determine conformance or nonconformance with the ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditing requirements.
Class participants will be provided a copy of the course materials and supplemental exercises. Certification of Attendance will be provided upon completion
About the Trainer
Craig J. Wilson, Managing Director, Quality and Process Improvement
Craig has more than twenty years working as a supervisor, manager and advisor in quality assurance and production. Since joining Catalyst Connection in February 1993, he has helped companies in the aerospace, automotive, chemical, defense, food processing and medical industries to develop and implement effective quality management systems. Mr. Wilson is an AS9100/AS9120 Aerospace Experience Auditor with Exemplar Global and a QMS Lead Auditor with IRQA. He is a senior member in the American Society for Quality, an ASQ Certified Manager of Quality /Organizational Excellence, Certified Quality Engineer, and Certified Quality Auditor. Additionally, Mr. Wilson is an IAQG certified Instructor for the AS9100 Aerospace Auditor Transition Training. He holds a BS degree in Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from West Virginia University. He regularly performs QMS audits of aerospace companies in the continental US, Canada, Mexico and Europe.