Course description

In today’s fast paced environment, customers are more demanding and competition more intense. Delivering quality products and services is more crucial than ever for survival and long-term success. Having an internationally recognized Quality Management System (QMS) allows you to enhance organizational performance, increase customer satisfaction and gain a competitive edge.

Identify the structure and requirements of an effective QMS and what this means for you. Gain a thorough understanding of the history and development of ISO 9001:2026, key terms, definitions and the ISO standardized high level structure. You’ll learn to interpret and apply the key concepts and principles of the standard to existing processes within your organization.

BSI is an Exemplar Global (formerly RABQSA) certified training provider. Attendees successfully completing this course receive a Certificate of Attainment for the Exemplar Global knowledge competency unit below:

• QM - Quality Management Systems

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Course aim    

Obtain a detailed understanding of the key terms, definitions and requirements of ISO 9001:2026 and how the standard can help your organization to better meet customer needs. This course satisfies the QM competency unit, required to be certified as an QMS auditor through Exemplar Global.

How will I benefit?

This course will help you:

• Identify the key requirements and benefits of ISO 9001:2026
• Manage quality and drive continual improvement
• Take steps to ensure that quality is at the heart of your organization
• Attract and retain customers by meeting their current and future needs better.

What will I learn?

Upon completion of this training, delegates will be able to explain:

• The history and development of ISO 9001
• What is a Quality Management System (QMS)?
• The benefits of a QMS

Upon completion of this training, delegates will have the knowledge of:

• The terms and definitions used
• Key concepts, principles and structure
• The main requirements of ISO 9001

Who should attend?

Anyone involved in the planning, implementing, maintaining, supervising or auditing of an ISO 9001:2026 QMS.

Duration

2 days

How will I learn?

Our high impact accelerated learning approach increases learning by improving knowledge retention and skill application. This course is activity-based, resulting in a deeper understanding of the material and a greater impact on job performance.

What will I gain?

A Certificate of Competency in the QM competency unit will be provided for students who are deemed “Competent” for the QM competency unit. Certificates of attendance are provided to those who do not pass the competency test, and students will be given the opportunity to retake the test.

What to do before course

There are no formal prerequisites, however it will be useful for delegates to read the standard before attending the course.