BSI’s SAE AS9100 Revision B lead auditor course teaches the principles and practices of effective quality management systems and process audits in accordance with SAE AS9100 Revision B and ISO 19011:2002, “Guidelines for Quality and/or Environmental Management Systems Auditing.” Experienced instructors – who are also aerospace experienced auditors (AEAs) – guide students through the 3rd party auditing process by balancing formal classroom tutorials, practical role-playing, group workshops, and open forum discussions. An overview of the differences between SAE AS9100 Rev B and Rev C is provided.
This course is certified by the RABQSA. Students successfully completing this course (by passing the continual evaluation and the written examination) fulfill the RABQSA training requirements for a RABQSA Aerospace Auditor.
Learning objectives
- Understand quality management definitions, concepts, and guidelines
- Understand the purpose and intent of SAE AS9100 Revision B standard
- Understand the requirements of the SAE AS9100 Revision B standard
- Understand the requirements of SAE AS9014 and SAE AS9100
- Recognize the relationship of SAE AS9100 Revision B to Civil Aviation Authority requirements, relevant Department of Defense requirements, and National Space Agency procurement requirements
- Understand ISO 19011:2002 definitions, concepts, and guidelines
- Manage an audit program
- Initiate the audit and conduct opening meetings
- Understand auditor responsibilities
- Conduct on-site activities
- Collect audit information
- Use SAE AS9101C to score audits
- Communicate effectively during the audit
- Generate audit findings
- Prepare audit conclusions
- Conduct closing meetings
- Report audit results
- Conduct audit follow-up
- Understand the registration process
- Understand the differences between SAE AS 9100 Rev B and Rev C
Course materials
Students receive comprehensive course manuals with reference materials.
Upon registration, students will gain access to our on-line e-learning program "Changes in AS9100C"
Who should attend
- Management representatives
- Quality directors
- Individuals interested in conducting first-party, second-party, and third-party aerospace audits
- Managers
- Engineers
- Consultants
Prerequisite
A pre-course assignment must be completed before the first day of the course. A prior review of the SAE AS9100 Revision B standard is required. BSI strongly recommends that attendees have experience auditing to ISO 9001.
