BSI’s “Essentials of ISO 9001:2008” online course provides a general understanding of the essential concepts of the ISO 9000 series of standards and how the requirements impact the day-to-day operations of organizations in any industry. The course explains the clauses of ISO 9001:2008 in some detail, providing a base for understanding the Quality Management Principles.

Upon successful completion of this course, you should understand the following: • The benefits of a quality management system • The purpose of ISO 9001:2008 and the ISO 9000 series of standards • The eight Quality Management Principles • The factors that make an effective QMS • What the key clauses of ISO 9001:2008 require • The process for registering to ISO 9001:2008

Course length is approximately 2 hours.

Essentials of ISO 9001:2008 is an introductory course designed for individuals with little or no previous knowledge of ISO 9000 and quality management systems.

A certificate of completion is available online at the conclusion of the course.