Description
Why should you attend?
While ISO 9001 requirements have been removed from IATF 16949:2016 and published as a separate standard, IATF 16949 is not a standalone standard and must be implemented alongside ISO 9001. To address this, this course covers both ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016 requirements.
Upon successful completion of This trainer’s IATF 16949:2016 Lead Auditor training, including the accompanying examinations, participants are awarded a Certificate of Attainment for the specific This trainer training units indicated.
This training course has been officially recognized by Exemplar Global as fully meeting the training requirements for 9001 – Quality Management Systems Lead Auditor personnel certification.
Who should attend?
This training course is intended for:
- Individuals responsible for leading their organizations to IATF 16949 certification.
- Individuals seeking formal accreditation as an IATF 16949 Lead Auditor through completion of an accredited training program.
- Individuals who perform audits to IATF 16949
- Quality Directors
- Internal and external auditors in manufacturing organizations
- Quality Assurance Professionals
- ISO Project Managers
- Engineers
- Consultants
Learning objectives
This course enables you to:
- Understand quality management concepts that are required in the IATF 16949 standard
- Understand the correct interpretation of all clauses in IATF 16949
- Manage a successful IATF 16949 certification audit program
- Conduct on-site auditing activities using the process approach
- Understand the IATF 16949 certification process
- Conduct effective management system meetings
- Develop effective corrective action plans
Educational approach
This training course:
- Utilizes varied teaching methods, including role-playing.
- Emphasizes active listening, to ensure that participants have the opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue and actively absorb the information provided.
- Facilitates interaction between participants and with the instructor.
- Incorporates a major concept focus, presenting essential terminology in order to facilitate a clear and concise understanding of the subject matter.
Prerequisites
Participants will receive self-study materials that must be completed before the start of the class.
Class Format(s)
Instructor-led (on-site, live virtual)
Certification(s)
Upon successful completion of This trainer’s IATF 16949:2026 Lead Auditor training, including the accompanying examinations, participants are awarded a Certificate of Attainment for the specific This trainer training units indicated:
- 9001 – Quality Management System
- AUDITOR – Management Systems Auditing
TEAMLEAD – Leading Management Systems Audit Teams
Participants also receive a certificate for successful completion of 40 hours of training as a Quality Management Systems Lead Auditor using IATF 16949.
Content Style
Lecture and Workshop
Project/Actual Training Days
5 days
Provider Additional Information
Successful course candidates can use these certifications as earned credit towards other certifications such as ISO 14001 Auditor and other similar standards.