Technical resources
Plus new technical papers on How to conduct a successful audit risk evaluation, Changes to ISO 19011 and Understanding organisational context in ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
Update: ISO 19011 guidance on auditing management systems
Published: 26 Apr 2017
Richard Green explains the fundamental changes to ISO 19011:2011
ISO 9001:2015 – Who are the interested parties?
Published: 25 Jan 2017
Bhuvan Veerasamy, director and principal consultant at Avanta Global, examines the ISO 9001:2015 requirements on interested parties
Why ISO 9001:2015 calls for a partnership approach
Published: 25 Jan 2017
Lorraine Harrison, CQP MCQI, quality and compliance manager at Global Marine, explains how ISO 9001:2015 puts the focus on a cross-functional approach can help build the right culture
Who are our customers?
Published: 23 Jan 2017
Horacio Martirena, IRCA technical assessor, explores how ISO 9001:2015 puts the emphasis on understanding customers
How to conduct a successful audit risk evaluation
Published: 16 Jan 2017
Andrew Ward explains how he helped create a bespoke audit solution to support Balfour Beatty and Crossrail during construction of the new Woolwich station.
The context of the organisation
Published: 16 Jan 2017
Bob Hughes, CQP FCQI, managing director of Temple Quality Management Systems, explains why understanding the organisation and its context offers the management team an opportunity to reflect on its successes.
Update: ISO 17021-3 to launch in January
Published: 12 Dec 2016
Major changes to ISO 17021-3 are underway and the new standard will be published in January 2017.
Major changes underway to vital audit standards
Published: 1 Nov 2016
Richard Green explains crucial changes to ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 and reveals what this will mean for the quality profession.
ISO 9001:2015 quality policy objectives (IRCA)
Published: 31 Aug 2016
Andrew Holt examines how ISO 9001:2015 sets out the development and communication of the quality policy and what this means for auditors.
ISO 9001:2015 quality policy objectives
Published: 25 Aug 2016
Andrew Holt examines how ISO 9001:2015 sets out the development and communication of the quality policy and what this means for quality professionals.