Management Systems

portal based quality mgmtA management system is the way in which an organization manages the inter-related parts of its business in order to achieve its objectives. These courses cover more general topics that are important for you and your staff to show competence as objective evidence during your audit.
ISO 19011 Auditing Management Systems This 45 minute course provides an excellent overview of ISO 19011 - Auditing Management Systems.  It provides an excellent overview of how to build, organize and implement a management system audit.

Intended Audience:

You are a stakeholder in you Quality Management System or Environmental Management System.  This course is intended for:
  • Quality Managers
  • Environmental Managers
  • Internal Auditors
  • QMS Project Manager
Duration: 365 days
Price: $90.00
This is a short course provide background and useful information on creating and managing Turtle Diagrams.

A Turtle Diagram is a tool that can be used to detail, in a very exact manner, all of the elements of any given process within an organization.
Duration: 120 days
Price: $25.00
To receive a certification an internal audit is required. These audits are a vital part of your Management System (MS), and help prepare your organization for an external audit.

This short course provides guidance for internal auditors.  It covers how to create an Audit Check list.
Duration: 120 days
Price: $45.00
To receive a certification an internal audit is required. These audits are a vital part of your Management System (MS), and help prepare your organization for an external audit.

This short course provides guidance for internal auditors.  It covers how to begin and prepare for an audit.
Duration: 120 days
Price: $45.00
No matter how many audits your staff must endure, knowing that someone will be "looking over your shoulder" and auditing your work always generates some tension and anxiety.  Here are some recommendations.

This 45 minute course provides excellent tips on how conduct  your internal audit.
Duration: 120 days
Price: $45.00
Effective Corrective Actions

An audit always finds areas for improvement. 

Effective Corrective Actions address what is important.  Also just as important is HOW they are presented.  Opportunities are usually positive and when Effective Corrective Actions are presented in a positive manner, the probability for success increases.

This short course covers the basic requirements and the process to follow.
Duration: 365 days
Price: $90.00
Supplier, Inputs, Process, Outputs & Customers

This short course provides guidance for internal auditors.  It covers the basics of the SIPOC methodology.
Duration: 120 days
Price: $35.00
Failure Mode & Effects Analysis Internal Auditor (1 Employee) This training is specifically for auditors (3rd Party and Internal) with a focus on an overview of the FMEA process, the new FMEA requirements (Design and Process), and how to audit this as part of the management system audit
Duration: 6 months
Price: $695.00
Failure Mode & Effects Analysis Internal Auditor (5 Employees) This training is specifically for auditors (3rd Party and Internal) with a focus on an overview of the FMEA process, the new FMEA requirements (Design and Process), and how to audit this as part of the management system audit.
Duration: 6 months
Price: $1,995.00
Conducting an Audit No matter how many audits your staff must endure, knowing that someone will be "looking over your shoulder" and auditing your work always generates some tension and anxiety.  Here are some recommendations.

This 45 minute course provides excellent tips on how conduct  your internal audit.
Duration: 120 days
Price: $45.00
Classifying Non-Conformances The purpose of this training is to review how to properly classify a nonconformance and write a valid justification.
Duration: 1 year
Price: $90.00
Package: Classifying Non-Conformances & Effective Corrective Actions This is a combined package of two courses:
  1. Classifying Non-Conformances
  2. Effective Corrective Actions
The purpose of this training is to review how to properly classify a nonconformance, write a valid justification and how to remedy these issues.
Duration: 1 year
Price: $120.00
The purpose of this training is an overview of NonConformances & Root Cause Analysis.
Duration: 6 months
Price: Free
This course provides an overview of Project Management as it pertains to your management system.

The need for excellent project management within an organization will only become more important in the coming years.

Here are the numbers:
  • 10% of every dollar is wasted from poor project management
  • Project-oriented industries will contribute $20.2 trillion to the GDP over the next 20 years
  • 93% of organizations report using standardized project management practices, but only 58% fully understand the value
Duration: 6 months
Price: $15.00
This course provides an overview of Project Management as it pertains to your management system for up to 10 employees.

The need for excellent project management within an organization will only become more important in the coming years.

Here are the numbers:
  • 10% of every dollar is wasted from poor project management
  • Project-oriented industries will contribute $20.2 trillion to the GDP over the next 20 years
  • 93% of organizations report using standardized project management practices, but only 58% fully understand the value
Duration: 6 months
Price: $55.00
This 45 minute course provides an excellent overview of the Process Approach when implementing your Management System.  It applies to all ISO standards.

It is intended for every person involved in the Management System.
Duration: 365 days
Price: $90.00