ISO 9001:2000 Audit Procedures

'This book fills a need for a guide which will assist auditors in completing internal, external and third party audits of existing QMSs, newly implemented QMSs and transitional QMSs ... The book usefully describes methods for completing management reviews and quality audits.' Quality World, April 2002 In order to meet the recommendations, requirements and specifications of ISO 9001:2000, organisations must undertake an audit of their own quality procedures and those of their suppliers. Likewise, when supplying ISO 9001:2000 accredited customers, suppliers must be prepared to undergo a similar audit. Revised, updated and expanded, ISO 9001:2000 Audit Procedures describes the methods for completing management reviews and quality audits, and outlines the experiences of working with 9001:2000 since its launch four years ago. It also includes essential new material on process models, generic processes, the requirements for mandatory documented procedures, and detailed coverage of auditor questionnaires. New material in this edition covers: Comprehensive detail on the structure, aims, benefits and requirements of ISO 9001: 2000 Extensive advice on complying with the requirements of ISO 9001: 2000, including all the documentation needed to prove compliance Updated advice on internal and external audit programmes New section on specific ISO 9001: 2000 management responsibilities New section detailing ISO 9001: 2000 organisational requirements Thoroughly updated auditor check lists Enhanced material on the application of the eight principles of management Clear guidance on the mandatory requirements for written proceduresRay Tricker is the author of 'ISO 9001:2000 Audit Procedures', published 2005 under ISBN 9780750666152 and ISBN 0750666153.