iatf 16949 Training With Certification

IATF 16949

The International Automotive Task Force (IATF) published the IATF 16949 as the Quality Management Standard for the automotive industry. IATF 16949 is considered as an innovative standard, which is customer- focused and integrates the automotive customer specific requirements. IATF 16949 is not a separate quality management standard, but it is rather applied as a supplement to and combined with ISO 9001. This international standard aligns with other key management system standards and outlines the Quality Management requirements for organizations which work in the production and/or service of automotive parts and/or related accessory parts.

IATF 16949 Lead Implementer

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Master the implementation and management of Automotive Quality Management Systems (AQMS) based on IATF 16949

Why should you attend?

IATF 16949 Lead Implementer training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to support an organization in establishing, implementing, managing and maintaining an Automotive Quality Management System (AQMS) based on IATF 16949. During this training course, you will also gain a thorough understanding of the best practices of Automotive Quality Management Systems and be able to improve an organization`s overall quality and reputation in the automotive industry

After mastering all the necessary concepts of Automotive Quality Management Systems, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified IATF 16949 Lead Implementer” credential. By holding a PECB Lead Implementer Certificate, you will be able to demonstrate that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to implement IATF 16949 in an organization.

Who Should Attend

  • Managers or consultants involved in Automotive Quality Management.
  • Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of an Automotive Quality Management System
  • Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with AQMS requirements
  • AQMS team members.

Course Duration

Day 1: Introduction to IATF 16949 and initiation of an AQMS

  • Course objective and structure
  • Standard and regulatory framework
  • Quality Management System for Automotive Industry (AQMS)
  • Initiating the AQMS implementation
  • Understanding the organization and clarifying the objectives

Day 2: Plan the implementation of an AQMS

  • Analysis of the existing management system
  • Leadership and approval of the AQMS project
  • AQMS scope
  • Policies for quality management in automotive industry
  • Planning of product realization
  • Definition of organizational structure of the AQMS
  • Definition of the document management process

Day 3: Implementation of an AQMS

  • Operations Management
  • Training and awareness plan
  • Communication plan
  • Product requirements, design, and purchasing process
  • Product realization and control

Day 4: AQMS monitoring, measurement, continuous improvement and preparation for a certification audit

  • Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation
  • Internal audit
  • Management review
  • Treatment of problems and non-conformities
  • Continual improvement
  • Preparing for the certification audit
  • Competence and evaluation of implementers
  • Closing the training

Day 5: Certification Exam

Prerequisites

A fundamental understanding of IATF 16949 and comprehensive knowledge of implementation principles.

IATF 16949 Lead Auditor

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Master the Audit of Automotive Quality Management Systems (AQMS) based on IATF 16949

Why should you attend?

IATF 16949 Lead Auditor training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to perform an Automotive Quality Management System (AQMS) audit by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques. During this training course, you will acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to plan and carry out internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 certification process.

Based on practical exercises, you will be able to master audit techniques and become competent to manage an audit program, audit team, communication with customers, and conflict resolution.

After acquiring the necessary expertise to perform this audit, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified IATF 16949 Lead Auditor” credential. By holding a PECB Lead Auditor Certificate, you will demonstrate that you have the capabilities and competencies to audit organizations based on best practices.

Who Should Attend

  • Auditors seeking to perform and lead Automotive Quality Management System (AQMS) certification audits.
  • Managers or consultants seeking to master an Automotive Quality Management System audit process.
  • Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with Automotive Quality Management System requirements.
  • Technical experts seeking to prepare for an Automotive Quality Management System audit.
  • Expert advisors in Automotive Quality Management.

Course Duration

Day 1: Introduction to Automotive Quality Management Systems (AQMS) and IATF 16949

  • Course objectives and structure
  • Standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Certification process
  • Fundamental principles of Automotive Quality Management Systems
  • Automotive Quality Management Systems (AQMS)

Day 2: Audit principles, preparation and launching of an audit

  • Fundamental audit concepts and principles
  • Evidence based audit approach
  • Initiating the audit
  • Stage 1 audit
  • Preparing the stage 2 audit (on-site audit)
  • Stage 2 audit (Part 1)

Day 3: On-site audit activities

  • Stage 2 audit (Part 2)
  • Communication during the audit
  • Audit procedures
  • Creating audit test plans
  • Drafting audit findings and non-conformity reports

Day 4: Closing the audit

  • Documentation of the audit and the audit quality review
  • Closing the audit
  • Evaluating action plans by the auditor
  • Benefits of the initial audit
  • Managing an internal audit program
  • Competence and evaluation of auditors
  • Closing the training

Day 5: Certification Exam

Prerequisites

A fundamental understanding of IATF 16949 and comprehensive knowledge of audit principles.