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Introduction to AS9100

This section provides an introduction to AS 9100, including a brief history, an explanation of the process involved in certification, and definitions. Please read this entire section before you begin editing your manual.

Background

• From ISO to International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG)
• Why Register for AS 9100?
• Conclusion

AS 9100

• AS 9100 Overview
• Transitioning from ISO 9001 to AS 9100
• Other Sector Requirements

AS 9100, Revision B

• Copies of the Standard
• The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
• The Aerospace and Defense Industries Association of Europe (ASD)
• The Society of Japanese Aerospace Companies (SJAC)

Quality Systems

• Objectives
• Implementation
• Documentation
• Level I - Quality Policies and Objectives
• Level II - Departmental Procedures and Responsibilities
• Level III - Work Instructions
• Level IV - Forms and other Documents
• Confidentiality Statements

Certification, Registration, and Accreditation

• Accreditation Bodies
• Registrars
• Finding a Registrar
• Selecting a Registrar
• Registration Requirements
• Auditors
• Considerations before Registration
• The Registration Process
• Application or Contract
• Document Review
• Pre-assessment
• Assessment or Audit
• Registration
• Surveillances
• Publicizing Your Certification

DEFINITIONS

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