Course Detail: MFG550 - IATF 16949 Internal Auditor Training

Purdue University Fort Wayne leverages the resources of Purdue University by teaming up with their MEP program to offer this training.

The Mission:
To advance economic prosperity, health, and quality of life in Indiana and beyond. Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) provides high value, affordable solutions to help businesses increase profitability. As advocates for Indiana's thousands of manufacturers, our staff leverages resources in both the public and private sectors to help identify areas of improvement, streamline processes, and ultimately increase competitiveness.





IATF 16949 Internal Auditor Training

In this three-day workshop, you will gain the knowledge and skills you need to audit your quality system to the IATF 16949:2016 standard. Course topics include updates to the IATF 16949 standard, IATF 16949:2016 requirements, quality core tools, customer-specific requirements, auditing principles, and techniques for conducting effective audits.

You will also get hands-on practice using auditing tools and techniques and have ample opportunities to get answers to questions you have about conducting QMS audits. The registration fee includes one copy of the ISO 9001:2015 standard and one copy of the IATF 16949:2016 standard for each participant.

Objectives:
  • Explain the purposes of the IATF 16949:2016 standard
  • Describe the structure and elements of IATF 16949:2016
  • Describe the changes included in IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001:2015
  • List the quality core tools and the purpose of each
  • Explain customer specific requirements and their function
  • Explain what is meant by a "process approach" and what the strategy of a process approach means for organizations
  • Explain basic principles, techniques, and steps for auditing to IATF 16949
  • Describe techniques for effectively working with others when conducting audits
  • Apply IATF 16949:2016 principles and auditing techniques to practice auditing to the IATF 16949 standard requirements through planned activities

Intended audience: Personnel involved in conducting or supporting an IATF 16949 quality management system and/or QMS internal audits. NOTE: This course focuses on the IATF standard and auditing; it is intended for individuals who need training on both the standard and auditing. Individuals who need IATF 16949 training that does not include auditing should take our IATF 16949 Champion Training.


This course will be delivered online. Classes will be facilitated by a live instructor during the scheduled course times. Participants should have a computer with a strong internet connection, a working microphone, and speakers. Students are required to utilize the camera and microphone to participate in this interactive class. Class participation enhances the online learning experience. Your instructor will send a meeting link to all students once registration has closed.



About the Instructor: Scott McCormick is a Quality Improvement Specialist and is responsible for gap analysis, auditing and training for ISO 9001 and related international standards. Scott has a bachelor's degree from Purdue University and a Master of Business Administration degree from Indiana Wesleyan University. Scott has approximately 40 years of experience in manufacturing quality assurance with various roles such as Quality Supervisor, Quality Engineer, Quality Manager, and ISO Management Representative. 

Scott has also maintained roles in production and in logistics both in procurement and warehouse administration. Scott has maintained a role as Adjunct Faculty for Indiana Wesleyan University for many years teaching Statistics, Operations Management, Seminar on Quality, and Ethics, Law, and Leadership for the adult education MBA program and managerial and personal finance for the adult education undergraduate program.

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