ISO 9001:2026 Foundation
Quality Management Systems
Welcome to the ISO 9001:2026 Foundation (Quality Management Systems) online course.
This course will develop your understanding of the management systems approach and the requirements of ISO 9001.
Throughout the course, you will explore how a Quality Management System (QMS) works, how its different elements interact, and how effective quality management can help an organisation consistently meet requirements, improve performance and support continual improvement.
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
This course is suitable for:
- People with basic knowledge or experience of quality management who want to understand ISO 9001
- People involved in supporting, implementing or maintaining a Quality Management System
- Managers, supervisors and team members whose roles contribute to quality and QMS performance
- People looking to develop their knowledge of quality management systems
WHAT WILL YOU GAIN FROM THE COURSE?
By completing this course, you will develop an understanding of:
- The purpose of a Quality Management System and the business benefits of improved QMS performance
- The structure and content of ISO 9001 and its relationship with ISO 9000
- The process approach and Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA)
- The seven quality management principles
- Organisational context, interested parties, risks and opportunities
- Leadership, quality policy and quality objectives
- Resources, support and operational control
- Monitoring, measurement, internal audit and management review
- Continual improvement of the QMS
