Core Tools for Auditors

What will I learn?

• Strengthen your understanding of the six Core Tools used across the automotive industry  
• Identify best practices for auditing the Core Tools  
• Evaluate an organization's application of the Core Tools within its quality management system   
• Apply course techniques in real-world audit scenarios 

Who should attend?

Auditors in your organization seeking deeper Core Tools expertise, individuals involved in the audit process who want to better understand how the Core Tools are audited, and audit teams looking for a refresher or best practices for internal Core Tools audits.

Agenda

Over three days, each Core Tool is covered in depth, including an overview of the tool's purpose and intent, key audit considerations, common industry pitfalls and shortcomings, how the tool connects to audit trails, and interrelationships with the other Core Tools. 

Day 1 

 Advanced Product Quality Planning/Production Part Approval Process (APQP/PPAP) 

 Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)

Day 2 

 Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)

 Control Plan (CP)

Day 3  

 Measurement System Analysis (MSA)