Implementing ISO/TS 16949:2002 for Business Process Improvement

Course 0143 - 2 Days - 1.4 CEUs

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Key Session Topics
  • The background to the development of ISO/TS 16949
  • Relationship of ISO 9000, QS-9000 and ISO/TS 16949
  • How the ISO 9000 series is written and applied to support implementation of an ISO/TS 16949 quality management system
  • The requirements of ISO/TS 16949 and the 8 ‘quality management principles’ encompassed by ISO 9001:2000
  • Content and structure of a documented quality system, including the quality manual, documented procedures, and additional documentation required for effective business process control and the associated records.
  • Requirements of, and purpose for, a quality policy, quality objectives and how these relate to the processes of the quality management system.
  • The requirements for a management review of the quality system, what should be considered and the outcomes required to demonstrate effectiveness.
  • Implementation steps, tools and tips which will assist in the development of effective systems.
  • How customer – specific requirements are integrated into the quality system.
  • The International Automotive Task Force (IATF) approach to third party registration for ISO/TS 16949, including how to prepare for a ‘Stage 1 Readiness Review’.
  • Considerations for moving to ISO/TS 16949 from ISO 9001 or QS-9000 based systems
  • How ISO/TS 16949 can be successfully integrated with other management system, requirements (i.e. environmental and health and safety requirements, ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001.



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Course Objectives
Designed for those implementing ISO/TS 16949:2002

If you have the responsibility for implementing or transitioning your Quality Management System to ISO/TS 16949:2002, this course is for you. This highly participative course provides attendees with an in-depth review of ISO/TS 16949 quality management system requirements, the automotive ‘core tools’ and customer specific requirements. Attendees will learn how to implement an effective, process focused quality management system, based on ISO/TS 16949 requirements and more importantly how to use the requirements to improve business performance. Also included is an overview of the IATF ‘Rules’ and the steps necessary to prepare for the ‘Stage 1’ and ‘Stage 2’ audits. Discussion sessions, practical workshops, and case studies are used to reinforce understanding and application of the information gained in the course.

Who Should Attend
  • Individuals leading their companies to ISO/TS 16949 compliance and/or registration
  • Individuals who want to become more familiar with ISO/TS 16949


Prerequisites
A familiarity with ISO 9001:2000 or QS-9000 is helpful for a full understanding of the principles discussed in this course.