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Top 5 Qualities to Look for in an ISO 9001 Consultant

01 Nov 2019 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page

Selecting the right ISO 9001 consultant is one of the most important steps in your journey to certification. It can mean the difference between implementing an effective Quality Management System and making a costly mistake. In this episode of ISO Wake Up Call, we provide...

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5 Key Questions to Ask Your ISO 9001 Consultant

08 Oct 2019 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page

Introduction Achieving ISO 9001 Certification can be an intimidating project for any organization. Limited resources, time constraints and a lack of expertise are a few reasons why businesses consider contacting an ISO 9001 consultant. There are several factors to consider that could have major impacts...

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All About Standard Operating Procedures

10 Sep 2019 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page, Videos

Standard operating procedures (SOPs) serve as the foundation for any organization's operations. Watch this episode of ISO Wake Up Call to learn more about standard operating procedures, the benefits of establishing SOPs for organizational processes and resources your organization can utilize to kick start the...

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How to Maximize the Benefits of Your ISO or API Certification

19 Jul 2019 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page

Is your organization getting the most out of your ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or API Spec Q1\Q2 certification? Watch our video to learn 3 tips that will help your organization achieve a return on your investment, and maximize the benefits of your certification. Contact us...

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ISO 9001:2015 QMS Fundamentals and Internal Auditor Training Testimonial

18 Jul 2019 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page

Taem Kanaan, Marketing Director of International Orthodontic Services, shares his thoughts on our ISO 9001:2015 QMS Fundamentals and Internal Auditor training course. Our ISO 9001:2015 QMS Fundamentals and Internal Auditor training course is perfect for those who need to learn ISO 9001:2015 requirements, and how...

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Stronger Supply Chain with API Spec Q1 Addendum 2

09 Jul 2019 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page

Introduction In June 2018, the American Petroleum Institute (API), issued Addendum 2 for API Spec Q1, Quality Management System Requirements for Manufacturing Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries, Ninth Edition. Addendum 2 went into full effect on June 1, 2019. Addendum 2 is...

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Watch Contagious Customer Service

13 May 2019 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page

Is your customer service contagious for your customers? Organizations spend a lot of time and money to acquire their customers. Once customers decide to give the organization an opportunity, the organization’s customer service should be so contagious that customers look for opportunities to do business...

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What Makes a Highly Effective ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor?

25 Feb 2019 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page

Introduction An important requirement for any organization’s ISO 9001:2015 quality management system is conducting internal audits, but another important factor is the selection of the internal auditor. What are characteristics a highly effective ISO 9001 internal auditor should possess? This article will cover 4 key...

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Improving Aerospace Quality with AS9100

14 Dec 2018 Posted by Oscar Combs in Aerospace, Blog, Home Page

Introduction According to AAA, air travel is expected to increase by about 14% over 2021, with nearly 7.2 million Americans expected to catch a flight out of town over the holidays. With the number of people and packages traveling by air continuing to grow, the...

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Planning and Achieving Quality Objectives

09 May 2018 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page, Videos

Planning and Achieving Quality Objectives A requirement of ISO 9001:2015,  clause 6.2 is for organizations to establish quality objectives at relevant functions, levels and processes needed for their quality management systems.   The ISO 9001:2015 standard and other recently revised standards such as, ISO 14001, ISO...

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Oscar Combs presents ISO 9001:2015 Revision for The Transformer Association 2018 Spring Meeting

30 Apr 2018 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page

Oscar Combs presents ISO 9001:2015 Revision for The Transformer Association 2018 Spring Meeting   The ISO 9001 Group's Sr. Consultant, Oscar Combs, was invited to be a speaker at The Transformer Association 2018 Spring Meeting. The presentation provided an overview of the ISO 9001:2015 Revision. After walking through...

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Conformance Manager™ Demo: Cloud-Based Quality Management System

27 Mar 2018 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page, Videos

Conformance Manager™ Demo: Cloud-Based Quality Management System   Administering your quality management system and all of the associated data is very challenging. A management system has many interrelated components, which must work together, to ensure that your system is effective and properly maintained. Often many organizations have...

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How To Stay Audit Ready

14 Mar 2018 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page, Videos

How To Stay Audit Ready! Keeping your organization audit ready is an important step in running your management system smoothly. The ISO 9001 Group wants to show your organization how to stay audit ready. Our new video blog details four tips that will keep you proactive...

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Complimentary Webinar – Conformance Manager Demo: Cloud-Based Quality Management System

26 Feb 2018 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page, Videos

Always Be ISO Audit Ready! Administering your quality management system and all of the associated data is very challenging. A management system has many interrelated components, which must work together, to ensure that your system is effective and properly maintained. Often many organizations have many word and...

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Demonstrating Leadership Within Your Quality Management System

30 Jan 2018 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page, Videos

A major requirement of ISO 9001:2015 is that top management demonstrates leadership within the quality management system. Does your organization's top management struggle to meet the ISO 9001:2015 leadership requirement? Watch our video now to learn valuable tips on demonstrating leadership within your quality management system! Click here to contact The...

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Five Why Technique – Getting to the Root Cause

19 Jan 2018 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page, Videos

Getting to the root cause of nonconformities, is a major challenge for many organizations. Does your organization repeatedly deal with the same problems or nonconformities over and over? You've implemented corrective actions, but here you are dealing with the same issue again, on a different project, order...

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Process Oriented Internal Auditing

20 Nov 2017 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page, Videos

Conducting internal audits is one of the most important requirements of your management system. Oscar provides several tips to help your organization perform process oriented audits! Contact The ISO 9001 Group to learn more about how we can help your organization manage its risks and...

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Understanding Interested Parties’ Needs and Expectations

31 Oct 2017 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page, Videos

Understanding the needs and expectations of your organization’s interested parties, is a requirement of ISO 9001:2015, but what does this mean? Who are your interested parties? How can an organization understand their needs and expectations? These are some of the questions organizations are asking themselves,...

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The ISO 9001 Group Provides Lead \ External Auditor Public Training Course

10 Aug 2017 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page

The ISO 9001 Group had a great time with everyone who attended our Lead\External Auditor Training Course!   The ISO 9001 Group’s Lead\External Auditor training course provided attendees with an understanding of how to prepare, plan and conduct audits of external organizations and suppliers. The...

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The ISO 9001 Group Provides Lead \ External Auditor Training Course

28 Jun 2017 Posted by Oscar Combs in Blog, Home Page

The ISO 9001 Group had a great time with everyone who attended our Lead\External Auditor Training Course!   The ISO 9001 Group's Lead\External Auditor training course provided attendees with an understanding of how to prepare, plan and conduct audits of external organizations and suppliers. The...

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