Program Overview
This immersive one-day program offers automotive professionals a comprehensive, hands-on understanding of key ISO standards shaping quality, safety, environmental and information management in the automotive sector. Delivered by a veteran expert with over 25 years in the industry, the program demystifies complex ISO frameworks like IATF 16949, ISO 26262, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO/SAE 21434 through real-world examples, supplier challenges, implementation hurdles, and live simulations. The focus is on enabling teams to not just comply but embed ISO-led excellence across design, manufacturing, sourcing, risk, and cybersecurity domains.
Features
- Understand and interpret the structure and requirements of core ISO standards in the automotive sector.
- Apply best practices for implementing and auditing ISO 16949, 26262, 14001, 45001, and 21434.
- Recognize common non-conformities and develop preventive action plans across suppliers and operations.
- Build internal capabilities to manage compliance proactively and drive cross-functional collaboration.
Target audiences
- Quality & Compliance Teams
- Supplier Quality Engineers
- Plant Operations Managers
- R&D/Product Design Professionals
- EHS & Regulatory Teams
- Automotive Cybersecurity Engineers
- Project and Program Managers
Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 20 Lessons
- 1 Day
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- Conceptual Foundations of ISO Standards7
- 1.1Why ISO? Role in automotive safety, quality, and competitiveness
- 1.2Overview of relevant standards: IATF 16949 (QMS) & ISO 26262 (Functional Safety)
- 1.3Overview of relevant standards: ISO 14001 (Environmental) & ISO 45001 (OHS)
- 1.4Overview of relevant standards: ISO/SAE 21434 (Cybersecurity)
- 1.5Key entities: ISO, IATF, AIAG, VDA, ARAI, BIS
- 1.6Process Approach, Context of the Organization & Risk-Based Thinking
- 1.7Functional Safety Lifecycle & Cybersecurity V-model
- IATF 16949 and the QMS Mindset4
- Deep Dive: ISO 26262 & Functional Safety4
- Environment, Safety & Cybersecurity Standards5