Stars Q Cert - ISO LEAD AUDITOR TRAINING

VDA 6.3 is a process based audit standard to evaluate analyzes and enhances various controls in manufacturing Organisations and its processes. This standard is developed by the German Automotive industry.

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VDA 6.3 is a specific part of the VDA family of documents. VDA 6.3

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focuses on process audits for production parts and services, whereas

• System audit -> Verify the overall effectiveness of the management system.

• Process audit -> Verify the effectiveness of the product realisation processes.

• Product audit -> Verify the product conforms to defined specification throughout the manufacturing and dispatch processes.

VDA 6.3 is a process audit so it is all about assessing the product life cycle. As with all standards and regulations, there is an increasing emphasis on identifying, assessing and managing risk. VDA 6.3 process audit, meanwhile, focuses on the performance of processes regarding industrial performance, product quality, and efficiency of the organization. It involves understanding the suppliers, managing change and a focus on customer requirements and satisfaction. Using the process approach and the respective customer-specific requirements, this training teaches you the basics for VDA 6.3 process auditor. The introduction to the basics of process auditing includes general requirements, methods, principles, assessment scheme and risk analysis. Furthermore, the underlying questionnaire is explained according to the attributed process elements, so that through the process audit you can identify the respective risks and potentials along the supply chain. The training focuses on the following points using practical examples:

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• Correlation with other requirements

• Overview of the three different types of audits and explanation of the differences

• Overview of the contents of the individual VDA 6.3 chapters

• Introduction to the process approach for risk analysis according to the Turtle model

• Audit process from the audit programme to the end of the audit

• Planning and conducting a process audit

• Assessment scheme of a process audit

• Code of conduct for process auditors

• Process element 2 – project management

• Process element 3 – planning product and process development

• Process element 4 – realisation of product and process development

• Process element 5 – supplier management

• Process element 6 – process analysis production

• Process element 7 – customer service

• Attribution and assessment of audit findings

• Audit report, documentation and conclusion

• Process element 1 – potential analysis

• Introduction to the current SI's and FAQ's

These training steps guide you through the basic requirements for process audits and enable integrated application in automotive industry. These basics are used to correct, stabilise and optimise processes, and are developed in the exercises and case examples. The aim is to assure a reliable assessment.

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Training Features

• 2 day training

• Class room / On-Site Training

• Study material & Workbook with Stationary

• PPT Presentation

• Continuous assessment Processes

• Audits tool & Techniques

• Group Discussion & Role Play

• Internationally recognized

• Benefits you & organization

• Examination

• Lead Auditor Training Performance Awards

• Advice from Senior Lead Auditors

VDA 6.3 – Examination day for certified process auditor

The exam for VDA 6.3 process auditor is in two parts: a written and an oral exam. After passing the complete exam you will receive a VDA certificate, we issue auditor ID card.

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Certificate and auditor card are valid for three years. A new certificate and a new auditor card are issued upon application if the prerequisites mentioned above are fulfilled

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VDA 6.3 Training can be attended by:

Entrepreneurs, Industries, Technical Project Managers, BE-Graduates & Technical Students VDA 6.3 process audits in their internal organization or in the supply chain (externally). Furthermore, this training also addresses external auditors (assigned as service providers).

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Issue of certificate

VDA 6.3 certificate will be issued after clearing the theory & Practical exams. VDA 6.3 certification will be issued with the registered number and with the VDA 6.3 auditor ID card.