ISO 9001 FOUNDATION

Why should you attend?

ISO 9001 Foundation training enables you to learn the basic elements to implement and manage a Quality Management System (QMS) as specified in ISO 9001. During this training course, you will be able to understand the different modules of a QMS, including QMS policy, procedures, performance measurements, management commitment, internal audit, management review and continual improvement.

After completing this course, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified ISO 9001 Foundation” credential. A PECB Foundation Certificate shows that you have understood the fundamental methodologies, requirements, framework and management approach. 

Who should attend?

  • Individuals involved in Quality Management
  • Individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the main processes of Quality Management Systems (QMS)
  • Individuals interested to pursue a career in Quality Management

Learning objectives

  • Understand the elements and operations of a Quality Management System and its principal processes
  • Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 9001 and other standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Understand the approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and management of a QMS

Educational approach

  • Lecture sessions are illustrated with practical questions and examples
  • Practical exercises include examples and discussions
  • Practice tests are similar to the Certification Exam

Prerequisites

None

More Details

Course Agenda

  • Day 1: Introduction to Quality Management System (QMS) concepts as required by ISO 9001
  • Day 2: Quality Management System requirements and Certification Exam

Examination

The “PECB Certified ISO 9001 Foundation” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:

  • Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of a Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Domain 2: Quality Management System (QMS)
  • For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.

Certification

  • Upon the successful completion of the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below. For more information about ISO 9001 certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.The requirements for the PECB Foundation Certification are:
Credential Exam Professional experience
MS audit/assessment experience
QMMS project experienceOther requirements
PECB Certified ISO 9001 Foundation PECB Certified ISO 9001 Foundation exam or equivalent None None None Signing the PECB Code of Ethics

General Information

  • Certification fees are included on the exam price
  • Training material containing over 200 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
  • An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
  • In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free

Additional Information

  • Training Days: 2
  • CPD Certification (Credits): 14
  • Exam Duration : 1 hour
  • Retake Exam: Yes

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