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Happy Auditing!!

SAVE THE DATE
The next ASQ Audit Division Conference will be held October 4th - 9th, 2022 at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel at the Entrance to Universal Orlando in Orlando, Florida.

Audit Division Leadership

Position	Name
Chair	Susanne Burke
Chair-Elect	George Kiakis
Secretary	Susan Gorveatte
Immediate Past Chair/Nominating Chair	Billi Jo (BJ) Johnson
Technical Standards Chair	John Mascaro
Webinar Chair	Angelo Scangas
Publicity Chair	Andrew Davison
Social Media Chair	Kristen Wagner
Newsletter Editor	Olamide (Ola) Okikiolu
Technical Program Chair for WCQI	Bill Hackett
Social Responsibility Chair	Dennis Welch
Arrangements Chair	Dennis Welch
Treasurer	Billi Jo (BJ) Johnson
Education and Training Chair	Murray Gonzalez
Membership Chair	Siobhan Ashmore
Recertification Chair	Jessica Leung
Internet Liaison	Byron Mattingly
Voice of Customer Chair	Santosh Mishra

News

Call for Speakers for October's Audit Division Conference - DUE 10 JUNE 2022

The Audit Division's 2022 Conference is October 6th and 7th at the DoubleTree by Hilton at the entrance to Universal in Orlando Florida. This year's theme is "Auditing in the Digital Age" For our 2022 Conference, the Audit Division is looking to provide training and insight to our fellow auditors to empower them on new ways of conducting audits with ... more

Posted by Kristen Wagner on Audit Division Apr 12, 2022 10:20 AM CDT

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March Webinar Now Available – Uncertainty/Risk: Future of Work, Quality, & Auditing Presented By Greg Hutchins

March’s webinar Uncertainty/Risk: Future of Work, Quality, & Auditing Presented By Greg Hutchins is now available. To find the presentation and the link to the recording, please visit Files/Webinars or go to the link below: https://my.asq.org/communities/files/173/9851 https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/292732198393398284 more

Posted by Andrew Davison on Audit Division Mar 12, 2022 12:13 PM CST

ASQ Audit Division Conference - Sponsor Opportunities

The ASQ Audit Division is seeking Sponsors to market their products/services at the 2022 ASQ Audit Conference to be held October 6-7, at the Doubletree Hotel in Orlando, FL. One of the major keys to our success is the invaluable contributions of our sponsors. The ASQ Audit Division offers high impact sponsorships that enable companies to gain ... more

Posted by Andrew Davison on Audit Division Mar 11, 2022 1:32 PM CST

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Upcoming Events

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SAVE THE DATE - Audit Division Conference 2022

Date & Time

10/04/2022

Address

5780 Major Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
United States

Recent Discussions

limitations of the new platform

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How are we going to expand knowledge of the Audit Division when only members can access this site?

Rhonda Goss Jun '19

Jun '19

Hi Rhonda,
Thanks for your question. At this time it is true that only Audit Division Member may access the Audit ...

Introduce Yourself

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Hello! The ASQ Audit Division wants to use the MyASQ platform not only to support continuous improvement and ...

Kristen Wagner Aug '21

Aug '21

I will go first -

My name is Kristen Wagner and I am from Minnesota, AKA the Frigid North.

I started my professional ...

Aug '21

Hi there! I'm Susan Gorveatte, President of Gorveatte Consulting Inc. based in Windsor, Ontario, and Halifax, ...

Dec '21

Hello. I work at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility in Newport News, Virginia. We have a small ...

Dec '21

Hi Jacob! Welcome to the community. I think we can all associate with your comment of “wearing many hats". We ...

ISO 9001:2015 8.5.6

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I'm looking for a few real-world examples of how companies meet this 8.5.6 requirement. What changes would this ...

Betty Leonhard Apr '21

Apr '21

Hi Betty,
At my last job where I worked for a company that designed and built jet engine test systems, we would have 3 ...

Apr '21

That sounds great for 8.3.6 which is design changes.

I'm curious about 8.5.6 which is for production changes.

May '21

Good Afternoon Betty,

"The organization shall review and control changes for production or service provision, ...

Jun '21

Betty,

The way I approach Change control - be it process of document related, I established a Change Control Form ...

Sep '21

Hello Betty,
I'm one of the instructors for our ISO 9001:2015 Requirements from A to Z classes. We have an ...

Minor Non-Conformance Finding

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During An IATF 16949:2016 audit, it was observed that an inspector manually wrote down a dimension that was out of ...

Sheri Dorman Mar '22

Mar '22

Hello - Was the company's procedure reviewed to determine if it is documented what an operator is supposed to do ...

Mar '22

I would recommend using a validated Excel form to enter the data. The Excel sheet can be formatted to include the ...

Mar '22

Thanks Ladies for your input! Much appreciated!

how to know what is a process and what is not?

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Good morning, I have been performing internal audits for our company for about 4 years now. Every time I think I know ...

Matthew Miller Dec '20

Dec '20

Oh well, I was hoping a membership with ASQ would help me as our auditor from SAI Global suggested, but I guess not.

Jan '21

Hi Matt,
First, what did you answer when the auditor asked you why you hadn't audited sub-processes? I thought ...

Jan '21

Use a risk-based approach to decide what sub-processes to audit and how frequently.

1. Sit down with the process ...

Apr '21

I'm four months in at my current co. And I'm trying to audit every process this year. I've got a list of about 60 of ...

Jul '21

Matthew, your pose a good question. I dislike the feedback from your auditor a lot. For several reasons. If we go to ...

Oct '21

Well articulated! Yes Risk based approach is the best way forward. We should not be doing internal audits for audit ...

Oct '21

You can’t audit your own work. You will have to train a second auditor for that.

Oct '21

Hi Matthew, it looks like you are getting some traction on your post (I'm thinking in December members were doing ...

Re-Certification Season

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Fall is coming! I know you see it - the return of pumpkin everything in the stores and shops, the halloween ...

Jessica Leung Sep '21

Sep '21

Thank you for sharing such an important message about recertification.

"Valid or NOT?" Webinar - INFORMATION REQUESTED

Recently I conducted a webinar for the ASQ Audit Division titled “Valid or NOT? – Verifying Management System ...

Sheronda Jeffries Mar '20

Favourite Questions to ask in an Audit?

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I'm interested in hearing everyone's favourite questions to ask while conducting an audit. When I audit Top ...

Susan Gorveatte Sep '21

Sep '21

It isn't necessarily asking a question, but during floor audits, I love asking someone to “show me” a task and to ...

Sep '21

Also, when I am auditing top management I like to ask, "What are the lions, tigers, and bears that are impacting the ...

Sep '21

Top management is just that. The top. They should have a rearview line of sight to their organization. First, I ...

Creating Online ISO 9001 Management and Auditing ...

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I am looking for some participation in a Project I am currently developing. I hope this request is appropriate for ...

Richard Tanner Sep '19

Sep '19

I would be willing to help out. Send me the details.

Sep '19

I have now receive all the assistance needed.

Though it strange how I received more response on the Quality ...

Initiating discussions on "effectiveness of an audit ...

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Hello Dear fellow auditors, I wanted to start a thread on the above topic. When would you decide as an auditor that ...

Santosh Mishra Aug '21

Aug '21

I would also add that the Audit adds value to the organization.

Latest Resources

The Audit Report - April 2019 The Audit Division Newsletter - April 2019. Issue #27
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A “Risk Based Thinking” Model for ISO 9001:2015 Nothing entered.
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Auditing in a Virtual World (Team, Tools, & Techniques) Nothing entered.
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Advanced Quality Auditing – An Auditor’s Review of Risk Based Thinking,Lean Improvement and Data Analysis Nothing entered.
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Description:

What is the Audit Division?
ASQ’s Audit Division is a team of professionals interested
in learning more about and advancing auditing as a profession.
Being a member connects you with a peer network of more
than 7,000 individuals from around the world. The Audit
Division provides a venue where people can network with
people who do similar work and have a common interest
in performance excellence.

What is the Membership?
Through membership in the Audit Division, members can
share and learn from individuals at leading worldwide
organizations that are transforming and improving auditing.
The membership is comprised of people from all levels
of an organization, CEOs, Presidents, Senior and Middle
Management, as well as personnel who perform audits and
assessments of their organizations.

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