ISO 9001 Quality Management Lead Implementer - Training and Certification

As an international standard, ISO 9001 specifies the requirements for organizations that want to ensure continual improvement and meet customers’ needs. ISO 9001 was specifically designed to serve as a guiding framework for organizations of all sizes and industries as it provides a firm customer focus, namely delivering qualitative goods and services, which subsequently leads to customer satisfaction. The implementation of a Quality Management System is a strategic decision for organizations that aspire to improve their overall performance and provide a strong basis for sustainable development initiatives. The standard assists organizations and/or professionals to plan processes, interactions and have a risk-based thinking.

Why is Quality Management important for you?

ISO 9001 certified professionals are considered as a strong asset to any organization. Meeting the future needs and expectations is a big challenge for organizations that operate in any industry, especially in today’s increasingly dynamic environment. Thus, in order to accomplish organizational objectives, it is important to understand the necessity of hiring experts on Quality Management Systems. By implementing ISO 9001, the certified professionals will help organizations to adopt continuous improvement practices and provide them with the essential techniques to ameliorate their working processes. As a result of increased efficiency, all the processes within the organization will be accordingly aligned and understood. Moreover, the productivity will increase, and the costs will decrease. ISO 9001 experts enable organizations to identify and address organizational risks and achieve customer satisfaction. They also enable organizations to increase their global presence as many clients require ISO 9001 certified experts before conducting business.

Benefits of ISO 9001 Quality Management

• By becoming an ISO 9001 certified professional, you will be able to:        
• Gain expertise on Quality Management Systems
• Help the organization to offer qualitative products and services
• Help the organization to reduce costs 
• Gain competitive advantage
• Increase effectiveness
• Assist the organization to focus on risk-based thinking
• Contribute to the organization’s continuous improvement
• Improve performance
• Streamline organizational operations
• Increase the efficiency of the supply chain management

ISO 9001 Lead Implementer

Why should you attend?

ISO 9001 Lead Implementer training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to support an organization in establishing, implementing, managing and maintaining a Quality Management System (QMS) based on ISO 9001. During this training course, you will also gain a thorough understanding of the best practices of Quality Management Systems and consequently improve an organization’s customer satisfaction and overall performance and effectiveness. 

After mastering all the necessary concepts of Quality Management Systems, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified ISO 9001 Lead Implementer” credential. By holding a PECB Lead Implementer Certificate, you will be able to demonstrate that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to implement ISO 9001 in an organization. 

Who should attend?

• Managers or consultants involved in Quality Management
• Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of a Quality Management System
• Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with QMS requirements
• QMS team members

Learning Objectives

• Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 9001 and other standards and regulatory frameworks
• Master the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of a QMS
• Learn how to interpret the ISO 9001 requirements in the specific context of an organization
• Learn how to support an organization to effectively plan, implement, manage, monitor and maintain a QMS
• Acquire the expertise to advise an organization in implementing Quality Management System best practices

Educational approach

• This training is based on both theory and best practices used in the implementation of a QMS
• Lecture sessions are illustrated with examples based on case studies
• Practical exercises are based on a case study which includes role playing and discussions
• Practice tests are similar to the Certification Exam

Prerequisites

A fundamental understanding of ISO 9001 and comprehensive knowledge of implementation principles.