IATF 16949:2016 | International Automotive Task Force | Internal Auditor Training | South Africa

IATF 16949:2016 | International Automotive Task Force | Internal Auditor Training | South Africa

Unlock the keys to automotive quality management excellence with our comprehensive IATF 16949:2016 Internal Auditor Training. This specialised program is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in internal auditing within the automotive industry.

Through this training, participants will prepare for certification while gaining mastery in operational planning, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) methodologies. Our expert instructors will guide you through the intricacies of ISO/TS 16949:2016 compliance, ensuring you understand the standards and can effectively apply them in your organisation.

With a focus on practical application, our training goes beyond theoretical concepts to provide actionable insights that can be immediately implemented in your role. Whether you're an auditor, quality manager, engineer, or consultant working in the automotive sector, this training will elevate your skills and contribute to the success of your organisation.

Pre-requisites:

• Successful completion of the IATF 16949 Awareness Training and IATF 16949 Implementation Training 

Learning Outcomes:

1. Comprehensive Understanding: Gain a deep understanding of ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016 standards, including their requirements, principles, and application in automotive quality management.
2. Effective Audit Preparation: Learn the tools and techniques necessary to prepare for internal audits, including audit planning, documentation review, and checklist development, ensuring thoroughness and accuracy in audit processes.
3. Conducting Audits: Develop proficiency in conducting internal audits of ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949:2016 standards, applying industry-recognised auditing techniques and methodologies to assess compliance and identify areas for improvement.
4. Application of Industry-Recognised Techniques: Apply industry-recognised auditing techniques through case study activities, allowing participants to practice auditing skills in a simulated environment and gain hands-on experience.
5. Collaborative Learning: Engage in individual participation and group exercises, fostering collaborative learning and sharing of best practices among participants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
6. Practical Emphasis: Benefit from a practical emphasis in the course, with a high tutor-to-delegate ratio providing ample opportunity for individual guidance, support, and learning tailored to participants' specific needs and skill levels.
7. Certification Preparation: Prepare for IATF 16949:2016 certification by mastering the auditing requirements and practices essential for achieving compliance and driving excellence in automotive quality management.
8. Enhanced Skills and Competencies: Enhance your auditing skills, competencies, and confidence as an internal auditor, enabling you to effectively support your organisation's internal audit program and contribute to its success in achieving and maintaining quality management standards.

Training Formats:

Online Training

We understand the importance of accessibility, especially in the current digital landscape. For virtual participants, our training is conducted online, allowing flexibility from any location. To fully engage in the virtual training, participants are encouraged to ensure uninterrupted internet access throughout the sessions. We recommend having a reliable internet connection and the necessary technology requirements for an immersive and effective online learning experience.

Classroom Amenities:

Classroom training is exclusively conducted at the DQS Academy Office in Boskruin (click here for our address), offering a dedicated and optimal learning environment for all participants.

Participants attending classroom training sessions can enjoy the following amenities:

• Morning Snack: A refreshment to kickstart the day.
• Tea and Coffee: Available throughout the training for participants to stay energised and focused.
• Lunch: A satisfying meal is provided, ensuring participants can recharge and network during the break.

This comprehensive setup aims to create a comfortable and conducive atmosphere, enhancing the overall training experience for all attendees.

Note: If you prefer classroom training, please contact us to request an in-person session that includes the above amenities for a comprehensive learning experience.