What Is The ISO 9001 Certification Cost- Complete Calculation! I have seen professionals implementing ISO 9001:2015 from scratch and getting a certificate under 500 dollars. ISO 9001 certification cost calculation is not tricky! But being realistic and implementing truly it can cost a minimum of $15000 and a maximum of $85000. In this article, we […]
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This Is Actually How PDCA Cycle Brings Significant Continuous Improvement What is PDCA Cycle? PDCA Cycle stands for Plan-Do-Check-Act sometimes also called PDSA Plan-Do-Study-Act is a simple concept of bringing continuous improvement in any organization. The concept of the PDCA Cycle is usually associated with Dr. Edward Deming who was an American scientist, engineer, and
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ISO 9001 Control of Documents is the clause every QMS professional is most curious about. The common perception about ISO 9001 standard implementation and generally implementation of ISO standards is that they are documentation centric. However the case is otherwise, yes, documentation is necessary, but documents aren’t the only thing ISO 9001 emphasis on. Here
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ISO 9001 Clause 7.1.2 People is subclause is the clause 7.1 Resources. This is a very small clause but have a wider and big scope, the clause says: The organization shall determine and provide the persons necessary for the effective implementation of its quality management system and for the operation and control of its processes.
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Introduction to ISO 9001:2015 QMS Standard And Its Latest Version ISO 9001:2015 Standard is the world highest followed and implemented management system standard. Here we are discussing some of the very basic / introductory things about this standard. Before moving forward let us first understand what a “management system” is and why we need it.
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What is the ISO 9001 Climate Change Amendment? So we the consultants are getting a lot of queries since this ISO 9001 climate change amendment has been issued on the end days of February 2024. It is the first ever amendment on this addition since the standard was issued in 2015. Basically it is not
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Clause 7.1 Resources Clause 7.1 focuses on resources, every company needs resources and without resources, systems cannot withstand and can easily fail. There are several kinds of resources that are required by an organization, like: Financial resources Humans resources Infrastructure Equipment machinery Technical knowledge Raw material In clause 7.1 resources, all these are covered: General
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SMART Objectives – A Best Practice For Companies SMART Objectives – An industrial best practice SMART Objectives: Previously we discussed the standard requirement for the quality objectives, here we are going to discuss an industry best practice. However, this is not an ISO 9001:2015 standard requirement. Companies and quality professionals use this tool as an
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Organizational roles, responsibilities and authorities – Clause 5.3! – The Elaboration Roles, responsibilities and authorities must be defined so that everyone has the knowledge of what they have to do. Moreover, in what capacity they have the freedom to make decisions. To keep the smooth working of an organization, there are a few important questions
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Customer Focus Clause 5.1.2 – Elaboration of sub-clause This clause (Clause 5.2 Customer Focus ) is a summary of the things which are related to a customer that top management must concentrate upon. As per the standard, these are three things that have to be focused on by top management: Customer requirements – clause 8.2 Risk
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