IATF 16949 Quality Management for Automotive Suppliers
Automotive component makers in hubs such as the Eastern Cape and Gauteng must satisfy demanding original equipment manufacturer requirements to keep their supply contracts. This course explains the IATF 16949 automotive quality standard in plain terms and shows how it builds on ISO 9001 with core tools and customer specific requirements. Delegates learn how to prepare their processes, documentation, and teams for customer and certification audits.
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Describe the structure of IATF 16949 and its relationship to ISO 9001.
Interpret key automotive specific requirements including customer specific requirements.
Map the five core tools and where each applies in the product lifecycle.
Prepare process documentation and records that satisfy automotive auditors.
Plan an internal audit programme aligned to the automotive process approach.
Identify common nonconformances and how to prevent them before a customer audit.
Course outline
01The Automotive Supply Chain and Customer Expectations
02From ISO 9001 to IATF 16949
03The Process Approach in Automotive Manufacturing
04Overview of the Five Core Tools
05Customer Specific Requirements
06Documentation, Records, and Traceability
07Internal Audit and Layered Process Audits
08Preparing for Customer and Certification Audits
Who should attend
This course is aimed at quality managers, engineers, and supervisors working for automotive component suppliers who need to implement or maintain an automotive quality management system.
Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.
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