Q101 - Risk-Based Thinking in ISO 9001:2015

Understanding and Implementing its requirements

Course Code: Q101
Duration: 2 Days
Upcoming Schedule:
  • Nov 4-5, 2025

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the requirements of ISO 9001:2015, focusing on the pivotal role of risk-based thinking. Participants will learn how to effectively apply the process approach and the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle to develop, maintain, and continually improve a robust Quality Management System (QMS).

  • To enable participants to understand a Quality Management System.
  • To enable participants to understand the requirements of ISO 9001:2015 and apply them in a Quality Management System.
  • To understand the role of risk-based thinking, process approach and plan-do-check-act in the development, maintenance, and improvement of a Quality Management System.
  • To appreciate the benefits of a Quality Management System in continually improving process effectiveness and organizational performance.

This course is ideal for:
  • Top Management, QMRs, and Department Managers.
  • ISO 9001 Internal Auditors and Document Controllers.
  • Any member of management of currently-certified organizations looking to deepen their understanding.

Part I : Introduction to ISO 9001:2015

  • Background and History
  • Its purpose

Part II : Requirements of ISO 9001:2015

  • Clause 4 - Context of the Organization
  • Clause 5 - Leadership
  • Clause 6 - Planning
  • Clause 7 - Support
  • Clause 8 - Operation
  • Clause 9 - Performance Evaluation
  • Clause 10 - Improvement

Part III: Maintaining your QMS

CIP’s Q101 trainers are seasoned professionals who have extensive experience in conducting third-party certification audits and public training in ISO 9001:2015 in various service and manufacturing organizations.

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