ISO 9001:2026 Foundation Course

A training course that helps you to understand the requirements of these Quality Management System standards.

This ISO 9001:2026 Foundation course is designed to help you and your organization understand the purpose of a quality management system, quality management system standards, and the business benefits of improved quality performance. The course introduces the key quality management principles and explains how a quality management system can help organizations improve consistency, enhance customer satisfaction, and support continual improvement.

The course concentrates on the structure and requirements of ISO 9001:2026 and its relationship with ISO 9000. Through this ISO 9001:2026 Foundation course, participants will gain an understanding of the concepts, principles, and terminology that underpin quality management systems, as well as the intent and application of the requirements contained in ISO 9001:2026.

Objectives:

At the end of course; you will have a very good understanding of:

  • What is a Management system, Quality Management Principles and the “Deming’s Cycle” Plan Do, Check, Act cycle.
  • What needs to be considered when developing or upgrading your existing Management Systems to meet the Harmonised Structure (HS) requirements?
  • Requirements of the 2026 version of the ISO 9001.
  • Types of emerging stakeholder (interested parties) pressures on your business.
  • Risk-based thinking - types of risks linked to your business processes.
  • The new versions of the standards as enablers for sustainable business performance.

Audience:

This course is suitable for:

  • Quality Managers
  •  QES managers,
  • Sustainability Managers,
  • Executives & professionals engaged in the development or preparing for the upgrade of existing Management Systems.

Trainers and consultants who search for basic knowledge related to the changes expected in the revised ISO 9001.

 

All our public courses can also be delivered in-house at your premises either as standard or tailored depending on the needs and requirements of your business; contact us if you are interested or want to know more.

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