ISO TS 16949 Lead Assessor Course IRCA Registered

Introduction
ISO/TS16949 is widely recognized quality standard used in the Automotive Industry. The standard is an interpretation of ISO9001 for the Automotive industry and contains requirements such as Quality Control Planning, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Statistical Quality Control, Measure System Analysis. This course although wide ranging intends to cover all the issues surrounding ISO/TS16949 including implementation, auditing and action planning.

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Business Benefits
Course delegates will be able to as consequence of this course:

• On passing the examination meet the academic requirements for becoming certified ISO TS 16949 Lead Assessor
• Understand the ISO TS 16949 Quality System content.
• Interpret for application purposes and internally audit against the new ISO TS 16949 Quality System Technical Standard.
• Use Audit ISO TS 16949 Standard Check Lists.
• Coherently answer questions regarding the ISO/TS16949 Standard
• Be QM&T validated and certificated ISO/TS16949 practitioner.

Who Should Attend?

• Quality Professionals and Senior Management wishing to introduce ISO TS 16949 Management Systems.
• Quality Auditors

Course Structure

DAY 1:

• 08.30 Registration (Collection of pre course questionnaire)
• 08.45 Introduction
  Introductions Course aims and objectives
• 09.15 Introduction to Quality
  Quality Definitions Types of Audit Evolution of Quality Management Systems within the automotive industry The role of the Certification Bodies Quality Management Principles
• 10.30 Break
• 10.45 Analysis of ISO 9001/TS 16949 (Including reference to ISO 9004)
• 13.00 Lunch
• 13.45 Analysis of ISO 9001/TS16949 (cont) Policy Exercise
• 16.15 Break
• 16.30 Analysis of ISO 9001/TS16949 (cont
• 17.15 Team Exercise (Benefits of Quality Management) Each team will identify areas within their own organisation where the implementation of quality management system including quality objectives, would help to eliminate current operational problems and bring benefit to the business. The teams will then be requested to present one problem and solution back to the group for discussion and comment.
• 18.45 End of Day Review
• 19.00 Day End of Day Test
• 19.15 End of Day 1
• Evening Exercise
  Search for Objective Evidence. Either within group or as individuals each member should identify objective evidence of compliance that they would expect to find within their own organisation against each clause of the standard.

DAY 2:

• 08.30 Review of Day end of day test results
• 08.35 Analysis of ISO 9001/TS 16949 (cont)
• 10.15 Break
• 10.30 Analysis of ISO 9001/TS16949 (cont)
• 13.00 Lunch
• 13.45 Search for Objective Evidence (Pt 2) Team Exercise 14.30 Team Exercise The delegates will break into groups to review various automotive scenarios that an auditor may expect to find and comment on these.
• 15.15 Break
• 15.30 Quality Management Principles Exercise
• 16.30 Quality System Documentation
  Identifying processes System documentation requirements Identifying process exercise Quality Manual exercise
• 19.00 End of Day Review
• 19.15 Day End of Day Test
• 19.30 End of day
• Evening Exercise
  Self Study ISO 9001/TS 16949 Awareness Exercise

DAY 3:

• 08.30 Review of Day end of day test results
• 08.35 Quality System Assessment Preparation Preparation & Planning Document Review Review and evaluation of written Scope
• 10.15 Refreshment Break
• 11.15 Quality System Assessment Preparation Cont Audit Planning Exercise
• 12.30 Lunch
• 13.15 Quality System Assessment Preparation Cont Checklist Exercise
• 14.15 Quality System Assessment Auditing & Review Audit Interview Exercise
• 16.00 Refreshment Break
• 16.15 Roles and Responsibilities of the Auditor
• 16.45 Team exercise: "Day one of the Audit"
• 17.30 Group Session to co-ordinate findings from day one of the audit
  Delegates will role play the case study scenario and make comment on the technique, planning and conduct of the audit.
• 18.45 End of Day Review
• 19.00 Day End of Day Test
• 19.15 End of day 3

DAY 4:

• 08.30 Review of Day end of day test results
• 08.35 Audit Report Writing
  Writing Nonconformity Reports Categorising Nonconformities Collating and summarising the audit findings in an Audit Report The Recommendation Evaluating Corrective Action
• 09.45 Nonconformity Exercise
  The delegates will be given sample of incidents where they should identify nonconformities and complete Nonconformity Report.
• 10.15 Refreshment Break
• 10.30 Nonconformity Presentation
• 11.30 Team exercise: "Day two of the Audit"
  An introduction to the second day of the audit case study, where delegates perform the role of auditors and are required to identify and record non-conformance(s) against the requirements of ISO 9001:2000/TS16949.
• 12.30 Lunch.
• 13.15 Team exercise: "Closing meeting"
  The delegates will present their Nonconformity Reports to the remaining delegates as part of closing meeting role-play exercise.
• 15.15 Break
• 15.30 Review of Specimen Paper and General Revision
• 17.30 Monitoring, Measurement and Continual Improvement
• 18.45 End of Day Review
• 19.00 Day End of Day Test
• 19.15 End of Day 4

DAY 5:

• 08.30 Review of Day end of day test results
• 08.35 Continual Improvement Exercise
• 11.00 Refreshment Break
• 11.15 The I.R.C.A. & IATCA Organisations and Registration Schemes
• 11.30 Examination
• 13.30 Course closes

Lecturers
The lecturing team is comprised of professionals who have been especially selected for their recognised knowledge and experience in the field of automotive quality auditing and automotive quality assurance. Chris McHale IRCA Registration Number A 17044.

Course dates and cost
See Training Courses for price list and order form for the five day course at the QM&T Training centre.