Basics Seminars Quality Management in the Automotive Industry according to IATF 16949:2016

Enhance your expertise in quality management specifically for the automotive industry and set new standards in your professional career. This seminar provides you with a detailed insight into IATF 16949:2016, the global standard that specifies requirements for a Quality Management System (QMS) in the automotive industry. Learn how to implement an effective QMS that meets the high quality standards and customer expectations in the automotive sector. Discover strategies to improve your operational processes, minimize risks, and promote a culture of continuous improvement.

Seminar Contents:

Introduction to IATF 16949:2016: Understand the scope, objectives, and main requirements of the standard.

Structure and Key Elements of a QMS for the Automotive Industry: Learn the key elements of an effective QMS, including specific requirements for the automotive industry such as risk management, error prevention, and continuous improvement.

Customer Focus: Deepen your understanding of the importance of customer focus and how to center customer satisfaction and requirements in your QMS.

Process Approach and Risk-Based Thinking: Learn how to apply a process-oriented approach and use risk-based thinking to improve your business processes.

Supplier Management: Learn effective strategies for managing your supply chain and ensuring the quality of supplied parts and external processes.

Internal Audits and Management Reviews: Discover how to conduct internal audits and management reviews to assess the conformity and effectiveness of your QMS.

Continuous Improvement: Develop methods and techniques to promote continuous improvements within your organization.

Target Audience

This seminar is aimed at professionals in the automotive industry, including:

Quality managers and officers in the automotive industry
Staff responsible for implementing and maintaining a QMS
Executives and decision-makers in automotive companies
Suppliers and subcontractors that need to meet the requirements of IATF 16949:2016

Your Benefits

Industry-Specific Expertise: Acquire specific knowledge and skills for quality management in the automotive industry.
Compliance and Customer Satisfaction: Meet the high requirements of the automotive industry and increase your customers’ satisfaction.
Process Optimization: Optimize your processes and enhance the efficiency and quality of your products.
Networking: Exchange ideas with experts and colleagues and expand your professional network.

Learning methodology

Exchange & teaching discussions with the participants as well as the experts
Implementation of practical workshops based on case studies or directly on the example of one’s own company for an optimal knowledge and competence transfer to one’s own organization
Exchange & reflection of practical experiences of the participants and experts in comparison to the theory
Additional learning units to complement the contact lessons (literature study, forum discussions, sample assignments, etc.)

Course Duration

2 days / 16 hours

Costs

Seminar Costs: CHF 1040.-

Register now to deepen your expertise in quality management for the automotive industry and make a significant contribution to quality assurance and customer satisfaction in your company!

Please be aware that the seminars are currently only available in German.

Next dates

Thema	Module	Datum	Zeit	Ort	Preis
Quality Management in the Automotive Industry according to IATF 16949:2016		27.08.2025 - 28.08.2025	08:00 - 17:00	Winterthur	CHF 1040.-	Anmelden