About This Course

IATF 16949:2016 1st/2nd Party Auditor Qualification BACKGROUND Auditing is a powerful tool to permanently improve the effectiveness of all management systems, within your own organization as well as at your suppliers. This ISO 19011-based auditor qualification course enables delegates to successfully manage an audit programme within the organization as well as to plan, prepare, conduct and report an internal 1st party audit at suppliers and a 2nd party audit. This course also meets the requirements of IATF16949 regarding 1st and 2nd party auditor required competence. TARGET AUDIENCE - Quality Managers, Quality Systems Managers - IATF16949 internal auditors (1st party) and IATF16949 supplier auditors (2nd party), SQA, SQD - Anyone involved in product quality planning activities and the implementation of IATF16949 TRAINING CONTENT - Principles of auditing - How to manage audit programmes - Initiating the audit - Preparing audit activities - Conducting the audit activities - Non-conformity classification and finding reports - Preparing and distributing the audit report - Completing the audit - Conducting audit follow-up - Competence and evaluation of auditors - Audit psychology (Transaction analysis, EGO analysis, Question technique, verbal and non-verbal communication) - Lots of practical group exercises based on IATF16949 for audit planning, customer-specific requirements auditing, audit finding determination, creation of non-conformity reports) COURSE PRE-REQUISITES - Knowledge of the Automotive Core Tools - Qualifications in ISO 9001 and ISO 19011 - 2 years of quality-related experience in the automotive industry DURATION - 3 full days or 5 half days CLASS SIZE - Up to 16 delegates SUPPORTING PUBLICATIONS (not included in course fee) - ISO 9001 - IATF 16949 - ISO 19011

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