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Report on a quality audit

Report on a quality audit

Unit of competency
National Code
BSBAUD504
State Code
AUH46
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
25/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/09/2015
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
15/09/2015
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to report on the outcomes of a quality audit and to take appropriate follow up action. It covers compiling audit results; preparing a report for the auditee/client; negotiating follow up action with the auditee/client; and monitoring and reviewing the auditing system and activities. The types of quality audit that may be covered by this unit include an external or internal systems audit or process or product/service audit.It applies to individuals with a well-established theoretical knowledge base in quality auditing who are proficient in using a wide range of specialised quality auditing and managerial techniques to carry out their own work and to supervise the quality audit team. It addresses the function performed by either an auditor having sole responsibility for the audit or a lead auditor of a quality audit team.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Compile audit results
  • 1.1 Compare results of the audit evaluation against audit objectives and criteria plan
  • 1.2 Analyse audit results
2 Prepare report
  • 2.1 Provide objective evidence relating to the need for reduction, elimination and prevention of nonconformance as the basis for the audit report
  • 2.2 Produce audit report according to specified audit requirements
  • 2.3 Present audit report to auditee and other stakeholders
3 Negotiate follow up process with auditee
  • 3.1 Determine and initiate any corrective action required to deal with nonconformance, in consultation with auditee
  • 3.2 Provide suggestions for improvements where applicable
  • 3.3 Ensure timelines are agreed on for completion of corrective action activities
  • 3.4 Ensure corrective action follow-up procedures are agreed with auditee
4 Monitor and review audit system and activities
  • 4.1 Evaluate effectiveness and suitability in achieving audit objectives
  • 4.2 Investigate possible improvements in audit methods, economy and efficiency
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D0607 BSBAUD504B Report on a quality audit Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OCE62 BSBAUD513 Report on quality audits Unit of competency