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22 Apr 2025

Correction vs Corrective Action vs Preventive Action

Correction, Corrective Action, and Preventive Action (CCAPA) are essential management systems components that help organizations identify, address, and prevent issues to ensure ongoing process improvement.

27 Mar 2025

Checking the Effectiveness of Corrective Action

ISO Standard Implementation

All ISO Management System Standards require that the effectiveness of Corrective Action be checked. It's rarely done well. Let's take ISO 9001:2015 as an example. Note: The process is identical for all the ISO Management System Standards, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 13485, etc. ISO 9001:2015 Clause 10.2, Nonconformity and Corrective Action, requires that when a nonconformity occurs, including those ...

11 Jul 2023

ISO 9001 Knowledge Management - DOs and DON'Ts

ISO 9001, ISO Standard Implementation

Practical advice on ISO 9001:2015 Clause 7.1.6 This requirement in ISO 9001:2015 needs to be addressed more effectively, and more importantly, the valuable opportunity it provides is frequently ignored.

News and Commentary on ISO Management System Standards

Correction vs Corrective Action vs Preventive Action

Checking the Effectiveness of Corrective Action

ISO 9001 Knowledge Management - DOs and DON'Ts

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