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ISO 14000

ISO 9001:2000

OHSAS 18001

Implementation and Documentation Implementation and Documentation Implementation and Documentation
Internal Auditing Internal Auditing Internal Auditing
Management Overview Management Overview Management Overview
Internal Auditing for experienced ISO 9001 Auditors Integrated Auditing for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001  

 

 

 

 

Internal Auditing - ISO 14001

ISO 14001 Paragraph 4.5.4 requires Internal Auditing of the Environmental Management System to:

a)  Determine whether or not the EMS:

       1) Conforms to planned arrangements for environmental management, including the requirements of this Standard

       2) has been properly implemented and maintained, and

b)  Provide Information on results of audits to management

 

This 2 day class course outline includes:

Auditor Roles and Requirements
Review of ISO 14001 Standard and examples of expected evidence
Auditing Preparation and Techniques
"Process Audits" & Check List Development
Practice Auditing and Audit Reports (Hands-on Audit of a department)

 

Cost is $2500 for 8 to 12 people.  (plus travel if required)

For smaller or larger groups, call for custom pricing...... 479-414-3982

 

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Management Overview - ISO 14001

A Management Level review of Environmental Management Systems, designed to familiarize the Management Team with Implementation Techniques and Resource Requirements

 

This  one day class course outline includes:

Terms and Definitions
The Key Implementation Process Steps
Resources Required (Money and People)
Legal & EPA Review (Resources Available)
Overlap with Quality Management Systems ISO 9001:2000

 

Cost is $1000 for on-site class for up to 12 people  (plus travel if required)

 

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Internal Auditing - ISO 9001:2000

ISO 9001:2000 Paragraph 8.2.2 requires Internal Auditing of the Quality Management System to determine if the QMS:

a)  Conforms to planned arrangements,  to the requirements of this Standard, and to the Quality Management System established by the organization

b) has been effectively implemented and maintained

 

This 2 day class course outline includes:

Auditor Roles and Requirements
Review of ISO 9001:2000 Standard and expected evidence
Auditing Preparation and Techniques
"Process Auditing" and Check List Development
Practice Auditing and Audit Reports (Hands-on Audit of a department)

 

Cost is $2500 for 8 to 12 people.  (plus travel if required)

For smaller or larger groups, call for custom pricing...... 479-414-3982

 

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Management Overview - ISO 9001:2000

A Management Level review of Quality Management Systems, designed to familiarize the Management Team with issues and decisions regarding Scope of Certification, Current Status of existing Quality systems, 9001:2000 Implementation Techniques and Resource Requirements

 

This  one day class course outline includes:

Terms and Definitions
Eight Quality Management Principles (the foundation of ISO 9001:2000)
The Key Implementation Process Steps
Scope Options (Design Control ??)
Resources Required (Money and People)
Existing Quality System and fit with ISO 9001:2000
Overlap with other Management Systems

 

Cost is $1000 for on-site class for up to 12 people  (plus travel if required)

 

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Quality Basics

This is a new program developed by ASQ. It is a 4 hour instructor-led program dedicated to basic quality awareness & competency. 

This program was also created to help companies satisfy Section 6.2.2 resource management requirements of the new ISO 9001:2000 standards which cover competence, awareness & training.

This program can be used for new employee orientation or for building a common quality culture throughout an organization. 

Course outline includes:

Program Overview & Pre-Test
Benefits of Quality
Total Quality Management
Quality Tools

Flowcharts.

Check sheets.

Histograms.

Pareto charts.

Cause-and-effect diagrams.

Scatter diagrams.

Control charts

Debrief, Post-Test & Wrap-Up

 

The course participants guide includes pre- and post-test questions to demonstrate learning gain (Section 6.2.2 requirements), numerous classroom activities to reinforce the concepts.  The course has ample opportunity for addition of company specific commentary or content if desired. This information must be given to the instructor in advance of the class. This flexibility allows

companies to reinforce their own cultural preferences.

 

Price:

# Of Participants                  Unit Price

5 - 10                                  $175/each

11-20                                       $125/each

21+                                          Multiple classes, Contact us for price quote

 

Prices are for on-site at your facility.  Course materials are provided by Poague & Associates. 

Prices do not include travel, which will be billed at cost.

 

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Statistics and Statistical Process Control

 

This course is the NO SWEAT Statistics training program developed by Excel Training, inc.

This 4 unit training program features video and examples from industries such as mining, food processing, aerospace, packaging and others. Testimonials from quality assurance professionals show how SPC works in non-traditional settings.

This course also has a participants guide which includes pre- and post-test questions to

demonstrate learning gain (Section 6.2.2 requirements), numerous classroom activities to reinforce the concepts.

 

 


Specifications
Audience: Operators, first-line supervisors. Good refresher training for engineers
Training Time: 16 hours
Prerequisites: Basic math, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Ideally, the audience will have some familiarity with traditional statistical process control practices and control charts. In this way, they will be able to differentiate between traditional SPC and the application of SPC in the process industries.
Training Design: Performance-based instruction. The video and print materials are interactive, requiring active participation by students.


Program Content
Module 1: Basic Statistics for Process Control
Normal and non-normal variation
Common and assignable causes
Variable data
Key quality characteristics
Constructing histograms
Calculating mean, range and standard deviation
Estimating sigma
How SPC improves quality and reduces costs
Process Capability
Module 2: SPC for Special Applications
Control charts
How averaging affects distribution
Short-run, batch and continuous processes
Special applications control charts
Decision tree for identifying the most appropriate chart to use
Control chart interpretation
Characteristics that demonstrate process control
Signs of an out of control process
Module 3: Target Nominal and Standardized Control Charts
Strengths and weaknesses of the target nominal chart
Code and plot sample data on a target nominal chart
Chart interpretation
Strengths and weaknesses of the standardized chart
Standardize and plot sample data on a standardized chart
Chart interpretation
Examples of industries using target nominal and standardized control charts
Module 4: Individual X and Moving Average Control Charts
Strengths and weaknesses of the individual X/moving range chart
Plot sample data on an individual X control chart
Calculate and plot a moving range control chart
Chart interpretation
Strengths and weaknesses of the moving average/moving range chart
Calculate and plot sample data on a moving range chart
Chart interpretation
Examples of industries using individual X and moving average control charts

 

Price:

# Of Participants                  Unit Price

5 - 10                                  $375/each

11-20                                       $325/each

21+                                     Multiple classes, Contact us for price quote

 

Prices are for on-site at your facility.  Course materials are provided by Poague & Associates. 

Prices do not include travel, which will be billed at cost.

 

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