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Diploma in Quality Assurance (QA) - ISO 9001: Quality Management Systems Foundation

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Study method
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Duration
1.6 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Digital Certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
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Overview

**Key Features of Diploma in Quality Assurance (QA) - ISO 9001: Quality Management Systems Foundation**

  • CPD Accredited
  • Free Digital Certificate
  • Self-Assessment Quiz with Each Module

Success in today’s workplace demands excellence, and that begins with setting robust standards. The Diploma in Quality Assurance (QA) - ISO 9001: Quality Management Systems Foundation provides the essential foundation for achieving organisational consistency, building trust, and meeting compliance targets. With over 49,000 ISO 9001-certified organisations in the UK, the demand for professionals with expertise in Quality Assurance (QA), ISO 9001, and Quality Management continues to rise.

This course introduces a streamlined approach to managing operations, reducing waste, and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective implementation of Quality Assurance (QA) and ISO 9001: Quality Management systems. According to recent UK statistics, companies with ISO 9001 certification experience a 15% improvement in business performance and contract acquisition. The course builds familiarity with system structure, audit requirements, and documentation essentials, ensuring a reliable route to compliance.

Whether employed in manufacturing, education, healthcare, or services, understanding Quality Assurance (QA), ISO 9001, and Quality Management improves employability and contributes directly to organisational improvement. Equip yourself with industry-relevant knowledge and be part of the workforce leading British enterprises towards operational excellence and continuous development through Quality Assurance (QA), ISO 9001, and Quality Management standards.

Learning Outcomes from this Course:

  • Understand the principles and structure of Quality Assurance (QA) and Management.
  • Identify the key components of ISO 9001 certification and compliance.
  • Develop knowledge of internal audit processes within Quality Assurance (QA) - ISO 9001.
  • Recognise the roles and responsibilities of quality management teams.
  • Gain insight into documentation and record control.
  • Examine the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle in quality improvement.
  • Strengthen awareness of statutory and regulatory requirements.

Certificates

Digital Certificate

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Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

11
sections
21
lectures
1h 38m
total

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Description

The Diploma in Quality Assurance (QA) - ISO 9001: Quality Management Systems Foundation introduces learners to the fundamental framework of internationally accepted standards. With UK organisations increasingly integrating structured approaches, knowledge of Quality Assurance (QA), ISO 9001, and Quality Management is now critical.

This course offers essential understanding of audit control, risk planning, and policy documentation—all aligned to ISO 9001. UK industry trends reveal that nearly 70% of contracts demand ISO compliance, making this knowledge highly valuable. Learners will examine performance metrics, leadership responsibility, and improvement strategies essential to maintaining high standards. By understanding Quality Assurance (QA), ISO 9001, and Quality Management, learners gain the capability to contribute to cost-effective and consistent business performance. This foundation paves the way for confident contribution to the workplace and effective compliance with industry norms.

Course Curriculum:

Quality Assurance (QA)

  • Module 01: Foundations of Quality Management
  • Module 02: Conducting Quality Audits
  • Module 03: Implementing Quality Control Procedures
  • Module 04: Measuring and Enhancing Quality Performance
  • Module 05: Applying Total Quality Management (TQM)

ISO 9001: Quality Management Systems Foundation

  • Module 06: Introduction to ISO 9001:2015
  • Module 07: Core Principles and Clauses of ISO 9001:2015
  • Module 08: Implementing a Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Module 09: ISO 9001 Certification Process and Audits
  • Module 10: Continuous Improvement and Best Practices

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals aiming to understand Quality Assurance systems
  • Employees seeking ISO 9001 foundational knowledge
  • Professionals aspiring to work in Quality Management roles
  • Managers wanting to enhance internal audit processes
  • Those pursuing formal recognition in quality compliance

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of organisational processes
  • Willingness to learn structured frameworks
  • Access to a device with internet connection

Career path

  • Quality Assurance Officer – £25,000 to £35,000
  • ISO Compliance Coordinator – £28,000 to £42,000
  • Quality Control Analyst – £26,000 to £38,000
  • Quality Manager – £40,000 to £60,000
  • Compliance Auditor – £30,000 to £45,000
  • Quality Systems Administrator – £24,000 to £36,000

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