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		<title>ISO 9001, What Should I Be Auditing and How Often?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ISO 9001 standard does not specifically tell you what processes need to be audited or how often they should be audited. It does however state that the audits you do perform should be planned, and  based on status and importance. So what does this translate to mean? Should you audit everything process every year, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finding an ISO 9001 Auditor that fits the needs of your company</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 15:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding an ISO auditor that fits well with your company is fundamental to a successful certification experience. You want to work with a person that you are comfortable with and that is comfortable with you! Here are some tips that you can follow to find an auditor that you know you will work well with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ISO 9001 Internal Auditing What, When, How?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 15:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most companies understand the idea of auditing but not the concept of &#8220;Process Auditing&#8221; as expected to be compliant within both ISO 9001 and their own quality management system. Even companies that are currently registered to the standard may not have a thorough means for evaluating its processes through their internal audit program. Which processes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ISO 9001 Internal Auditing Success</title>
		<link>http://www.qicguru.com/business/1178-iso-9001-internal-auditing-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>qicguru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The third party auditor will audit your system once or twice a year, so why do you have to conduct internal audits? The first and most obvious reason is, if you wait for the third party auditor to tell you your system is in trouble, you are missing the point of continuous improvement all together. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Internal Auditing Process, Does It Hurt Or Help Continuous Improvement?</title>
		<link>http://www.qicguru.com/business/1087-your-internal-auditing-process-does-it-hurt-or-help-continuous-improvement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>qicguru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Quality audit is the process of organized inspection of a quality management system carried out by an internal or external quality auditor or an audit team. It is an important part of organization&#8217;s quality management system and is a key element in the ISO quality system standard, ISO 9001. Quality audits are typically performed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AS9100 Initial Assessment, What Does It Involve?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>qicguru</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AS 9100 Certification]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The quality certification assessment for AS9100 has two main goals: Validating system compliance and implementation Determining system effectiveness  Initial assessments are conducted in two stages. The first stage involves determining the company’s state of readiness and defining the approach and duration of the second stage. Prior to conducting a quality management system AS9100 certification audit, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Purpose of The Stage 2 ISO 9001 Audit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>qicguru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The purpose of the Stage 2 Assessment is to evaluate your entire management system against the requirements of Standards to ensure conformance for the purpose of initial registration. Stage 2 Assessments cover the entire scope of the quality management system (all policies and procedures related to the requested scope of registration).  Audit methodology may include: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Purpose of a Stage 1 Assessment</title>
		<link>http://www.qicguru.com/business/928-the-purpose-of-a-stage-1-assessment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>qicguru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The stage 1 audit is primarily for scoping and planning an ISO 9001 certification audit (the stage 2 audit) and to allow the auditor to obtain an understanding of the organization. During the stage 1 audit the auditor will gain knowledge of organizations quality Management system, policies, objectives, risks, processes, locations, etc. It also may be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Is The Objective Of the AS9100 Rewrite?</title>
		<link>http://www.qicguru.com/business/916-what-is-the-objective-of-the-as9100-rewrite/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>qicguru</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[AS 9100 Certification]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The objectives of AS9100:2009 are to: Incorporate ISO 9001:2008 changes Expand the scope to include aviation, space, and defense as well as land and sea based systems for defense applications Ensure alignment with IAQG strategy (On-Time and On-Quality Delivery performance) Adopt new requirements based on stakeholder needs Improve existing requirements where stakeholders identified a need [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Goal Of The AS9101 Rewrite</title>
		<link>http://www.qicguru.com/business/913-the-goal-of-the-as9101-rewrite-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 15:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>qicguru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The AS9101 rewrite goal is to provide requirements on process auditing and development of  the AS9100 audit approaches and tools that focus not only on conformity, but also on effectiveness of a quality management system (QMS). The AS9101 proposal is to develop an enhanced audit process for evaluating process-based management systems that aligns with ISO 17021 [...]]]></description>
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