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Quality Management (QMS) 15 items

Competence, Awareness & Training Checklist

Verifies that persons doing work affecting quality performance are competent and aware of their contribution to the QMS.

ISO 9001:2015

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Competence Determination (Cl. 7.2)

  • Has the necessary competence been determined for persons whose work affects QMS performance? *
  • Are these persons competent on the basis of appropriate education, training, or experience? *
  • Where competence gaps exist, are actions taken (training, mentoring, reassignment) and their effectiveness evaluated? *
  • Is documented information retained as evidence of competence? *

Training Records

  • Employee / role reviewed *
  • Are job-specific training requirements defined and up to date? *
  • Date of most recent competence review
  • Are training records complete and retrievable? *

Awareness (Cl. 7.3)

  • Are persons aware of the quality policy? *
  • Are persons aware of relevant quality objectives? *
  • Are persons aware of their contribution to QMS effectiveness and the benefits of improved performance? *
  • Are persons aware of the implications of not conforming to QMS requirements? *

Effectiveness & Continual Development

  • Is the effectiveness of training and competence actions evaluated (e.g. on-the-job assessment)? *
  • Is a training needs analysis performed when roles, processes, or technology change? *
  • Are competence requirements reflected in role descriptions and periodically reviewed? *

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