CQAS Seminars

 

Internal Auditing to ISO 9001:2008

"Great!" "Very practical and humorous!" "There were no parts of the program I did not feel were an asset to me." These are typical comments on this popular seminar that develops auditing skills necessary to maintain and improve an ISO 9000 quality system. Through formal presentations, workshops, case studies and open-forum discussions, the ISO 9000 standard and auditing skills are brought alive with humor. You will be instructed in the detailed requirements of the ISO 9000 standard and how to audit to the new process approach. You will learn how to plan and perform an audit as well as how to report findings and review corrective action. While ISO 9000 is used as a basis, these auditing skills are appropriate for any standard. 1.4 CEUs.

Topics include:

• Overview of the ISO 9001:2008
• Characteristics of a good auditor
• Auditing a process and systems approach
• Planning the audit and setting objectives
• Developing questions and checklists
• Reporting findings
• Verifying corrective action

 

Who should attend

 

Individuals who will be conducting internal audits or supplier audits based on any quality system standard.

 

Cost

 

$695. This cost includes continental breakfast and lunch for each day. (Add $50 for optional exam)

Meet your instructors

 

John T. Burr is the lead trainer for the ISO 9000 seminars offered at CQAS. He is a CQAS faculty member and spent 24 years as an analytical chemist, quality consultant and director of quality audits for Eastman Kodak Company. He is an ASQ fellow, a Certified Quality Engineer, and also a Certified Quality Auditor.

 

Robert Berg worked as a chemist at Eastman Kodak Company for 30 years. During that time he provided chemical testing and technical support for toner, synthetic chemical and polymer manufacturing operations. He supervised several laboratories, in which he implemented and maintained ISO Guide 25 compliant quality systems. He has been involved in ISO/QS 9000 quality documentation and auditor training since 1998. He is currently a certified RABQSA Lead Auditor specializing in chemical manufacturing and engineering service companies.

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