This interactive course is designed to provide a practical approach to the use of auditing as a tool to achieve an integrated management system approach. It approaches the integration of management systems from a risk-management perspective, encouraging participants to take the broadest possible view of the processes in their organisation and the risk sources that need to be identified, controlled and improved. It also considers the implications of multi-standard certification and develops the basis for an integrated approach to management systems auditing. This saves costs and resources within organisations and helps embed systems and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. It also helps ensure alignment of strategy. The standard course covers the 3 most common Management Standards; ISO 9001 Quality Management ISO 14001 Environmental Management ISO 45001 Health & Safety Management This course can be delivered as a bespoke course for your company and can include other management standard combinations.
• Understand the principles and mechanisms for the integration of Quality, Environmental and Health and Safety Management Systems • Appreciate the importance of the legislative and regulatory requirements for the business, in structuring an integrated approach • Prepare, implement, report and track internal audits of management systems in an integrated manner • Contribute to the development, improvement and integration of an organisation’s management system
This training is suitable for anyone who is tasked with:• Managing or auditing multiple accreditations• Anyone needing qualification in a number of Management Standards• Individuals responsible for efficiencies within organisations
• Introduction and Objectives - Using an IMS to improve business performance • Structure of management systems • Developing effective and flexible processes -Managing interrelated processes • Establishing a process-based management system that adds value to the • Organisation - Management models and requirements • Policies, objectives and targets, Documentation structures and methods • Methods for continually improving processes, systems and performance • Measuring, Analysis and reporting, Internal Auditing, Effective corrective and • preventive action, Achieving continual improvement • Integrated Management System Principles • Risk and its management - Understanding hazards and their impact and probability • The purpose of the Improvement Cycle • Continuous Improvement and “key” indicators • Identifying “key” process stages and how they are managed • Using “legislative” requirements • Integrating the requirements of the constituent Standards • Identifying the audit priorities - Auditing Requirements of the Standards • Requirements for Documentation and the importance of Records • Understanding the “process-flow” approach of the organisation • Recognising the indicators • Auditing for improvement / effectiveness / adequacy • Developing a “process-flow” based checklist • Looking for “generic” system controls • Developing an “improvement oriented” approach • Auditing the Integrated Structure • Applying what has been learned and testing our new skills, Reporting the outcomes
To book an In Company course for your company please complete the following form, email us at info@walesqualitycentre.org.uk or call us on 01656 652062