Episode 31 - ISO - Surveillance Audits & Improvement Plans

In this Quality Hub podcast, Xavier Francis hosts Joe Hill, the manager of Audit Services at Core Business Solutions. They delve into the topics of surveillance audits and improvement plans related to ISO certification. Joe sheds light on the initial certification audit, he outlines that these audits focus on specific aspects like management reviews, and others. Additionally, they only cover about half of operational processes. He also underscores the value of formalized improvement plans, which help document initiatives, set priorities, and allocate resources. Overall, the podcast stresses the significance of a culture of continuous improvement within organizations for successful ISO compliance. Helpful Resources: Auditing Services:  https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-auditing-services Continual Improvement:  https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-9001-clause-10 For All Things ISO 9001:2015: https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-9001-2015 Contact us at 866.354.0300 or email us at info@thecoresolution.com ISO 9001 Standards: https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-90012015-standard-1 Articles: https://www.thecoresolution.com/free-learning-resources ISO 9001 Consulting: https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-consulting    

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