IATF 16949 Foundation: automotive quality management
Your automotive sector commitments depend on controlled quality processes. Understand IATF 16949 to connect automotive quality principles with your organisational context. Develop a shared language with specialists and a framework for contributing to a structured approach.
- Duration
- 2 days 14 hours
- Code
- ISO16949F Code
- Certification
- ISO 16949: Automotive quality management Certification
Accredited training for the ISO 16949: Automotive quality management certification.
Presentation
IATF 16949 sets out practices and methods to strengthen quality in the automotive industry. By promoting an automotive quality management system (AQMS), it aims to improve industrial processes, reduce waste and deliver a higher-quality end product. This approach benefits both operational performance and brand reputation. The course develops the fundamental knowledge needed to implement an AQMS and prepares you for the PECB IATF 16949 Foundation certification examination.
Objectives
This course develops a solid understanding of automotive quality management system fundamentals under IATF 16949. You will explore the methods involved in implementing an AQMS and the quality management issues addressed by IATF 16949. You will gain an overall view of an AQMS, from planning through implementation and maintenance, including audit procedures. The course also prepares you for the PECB IATF 16949 Foundation certification examination to validate your grasp of AQMS fundamentals.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- understand how an AQMS operates;
- place IATF 16949 and other regulations in context;
- master the methods, principles and techniques for establishing and managing an AQMS.
The course is relevant to all organisations involved in the automotive industry and offers several benefits:
- improved product and process quality;
- improved delivery lead times;
- eliminating the need for multiple registrations on a geographical basis;
- focusing supplier quality improvement efforts;
- improved audit performance.
Program
Day 1: understanding AQMS concepts and IATF 16949
This day introduces automotive quality management principles and the issues addressed by IATF 16949.
Day 2: AQMS requirements
The second day covers methods and practices for implementing an AQMS within an organisation.
PECB IATF 16949 Foundation certification examination
Audience
This course is designed for people involved in automotive quality management, and anyone seeking to build knowledge or specialise in AQMS.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites.
Teaching and assessment methods
- Initial skills assessment
- Training materials provided to participants
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- End-of-course feedback questionnaire
- Combination of theory and practical application
- Attendance records
- Post-course follow-up evaluation
- Practical exercises
- Case study
Course highlights
The certification examination is included in the course fee. If you do not pass, you may retake it within 12 months at no additional charge.
Dates and sessions
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