This 90-minute training program is designed for people tasked with performing external audits for their organizations. It is also for those tasked with developing, maintaining and/or improving programs for manufacturing facilities. This includes individuals that have quality management system responsibilities for making general improvements in their organization’s performance specifically related to equipment, processes and documentation.
Upon completing this course participants should:
Why Should You Attend:
The various regulatory agencies have expectations that suppliers and vendors will demonstrate control over their manufacturing processes, validations, and documentation. Quality auditing is the process of checking whether these organizations have implemented what they have stated in written procedures and whether their people are doing what the organizations procedures state they will do.Upon completing this course participants should:
- Understand what a supplier and vendor audit is
- Understand the background and basics of supplier and vendor auditing
- Understand proper auditor conduct
- Communication
- Dress
- Punctuality
- Difficult situations
- Learn the necessary skills for conducting audits
- Understand how to prepare and plan for a supplier and vendor audit
- Understand and know how to properly perform an audit
- Opening meeting
- Touring the facility
- Questions
- Observations
- Close out meeting
- Learn proper questioning techniques
- Understand proper audit observation classification
- Learn to write an audit report
- Understand conducting a follow up audit
- Learn how to become lead auditor certified
- ASQ Certification
- ISO Certification
Areas Covered in the Webinar:
- Supplier and Vendor Auditing
- Types of Supplier and Vendor Audits
- Proper Auditor Conduct
- Skills for Conducting Regulatory Compliance Audits
- Preparing and Planning for a Supplier and Vendor Audit
- Performing the Audit
- Observation Classification
- Writing an Audit Report
- Conducting a Follow-up Audit
- Lead Auditor Certification Programs
- Questions
Who Will Benefit:
- Senior quality managers
- Quality professionals
- Regulatory professionals
- Compliance professionals
- Production supervisors
- Validation engineers
- Manufacturing engineers
- Production engineers
- Design engineers
- Process owners
- Quality engineers
- Quality auditors
- Document control specialists
Course Provider
Joy McElroy,
