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Top Five Tips to Ensure Effective Procedures in Your QMS
The ISO 9001 quality management system requires for organizations to write different procedures to prevent non-conformances and to guaranty that specific jobs and processes...
Integrating ISO 9001 and ISO 9004
ISO 9001 and ISO 9004 are standards that complement each other and their implementation aims to ensure quality success and reach improved performance in...
Five Key Elements for a Successful ISO 14001 Management System (EMS)
Here are five key elements that will help organizations reach a successful ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS):
1. Employee Involvement
The first key element for...
Internal Auditor Training Best Practices
Internal Auditors require 3 types of training; formal, theoretical and practical auditor training.
Auditor Formal Training
Formal auditor training must consist of the following:
Audit principles
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Exploring Lean Systems in an ISO 9001 Management System
One of the main objectives of an ISO 9001 management system is “continuous improvement”; however, the standard ISO 9001 provides little information on how...
ISO Certification: Do It Because You Want To, Not Because You Have To
This is a guest post from Michael Haile from ISO Quality Services Ltd, an independent organisation that specializes in the implementation, certification, training and continued...
Performance Indicators for an ISO 14001 Management System
Environmental Performance Indicators provide organizations with a tool for measuring, evaluating and controlling their performance. These quantifiable metrics reflect the performance of an organization...
Performance Indicators for an OHSAS 18001 Management System
Performance indicators for an Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) management system are an important tool used by organizations to measure the effectiveness of their...
6 Reasons to Use the Process Approach For Your Audits
In the past, most auditors used a formal clause approach when auditing a management system; today, many auditors are leaving behind the checklist that...
Measuring Supplier Performance
Organizations that have contracted work, services or goods from a supplier must have a way of knowing if what they’re getting is what they...
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