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Registration Management Committee (RMC)
AS9104/2A Presentation
San Diego, CAJanuary 17, 2013
Tim Lee The Boeing Company
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Other Party (OP) Assessor WorkshopSan Diego, CA
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Objective• To provide an overview of the key changes to AS9104/2A that
Other Party (OP) Assessors should know.• Current status of AS9104/2A
Final draft document was approved by IDR/SDR’s and is in the ballot process. Ballot to begin once draft document has cleared the IAQG editor process (Feb 2013).
OPMT to determine implementation timeframe. Updated forms are currently available for use (AS9104-001 oversight).
Note: Current version of AS9104/2 states checklist/forms are reference only.
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• This document is written to define a robust shared oversight process to ensure conformance to established aerospace industry 9100-series accreditation/certification requirements. The purpose of this revision was to align with the respective 9104-001 and 9104-003 noted above and to incorporate lessons learned from past oversight activities.
• This document provides requirements for a shared oversight process based on the:– establishment of oversight committees at the international and global sector
levels;– use of joint team assessments;– use of qualified and approved IAQG member Other Party (OP) assessors;– use of common assessment tools; and– reporting of oversight results.
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AS9104/2A – Changes – Process ModelInputs:
• Customer requirements
• Regulatory Requirements
• Supplier(s) AQMS
Outputs:
• AQMS Certified Suppliers Delivering On Time & On Quality Products & Services
• Records and Data into OASIS database.
Approval of ABs, TPABs and AABs
Approval of TPs by TPABs
Authentication of Aerospace Auditors
by AABs
Accreditation of CBs by ABs
Initial Audit(Stage 1 & 2)
Surveillance
Re-certification
Corrective Action & Certification
Decision
IAQGOPMT, SMS, CMBC
9104-002Oversight
9100/9110/9120 Certification of a Supplier (CB Client) by CB’s
Application Review
Acronyms:
• AAB – Auditor Authentication Body
• AB – Accreditation Body
• AQMS Aerospace Quality Management System
• CB – Certification Body
• CBMC – Certification Body Management Committee
• IAQG – International Aerospace Quality Group
• OPMT – Other Party Management Team
• SMS – Sector Management Structure
• TP – Training Provider
• TPAB – Training Provider Approval Body
3 Year Certification Cycle
9104-0039104-001
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4.4 The forms and check sheets used for conducting oversight assessments shall be controlled, updated and maintained by the IAQG OPMT. They shall be made available to all stakeholders via the IAQG website.
4.4 These forms are reference only and technically equivalent forms may be developed and utilized to support oversight activities.
Forms will change as deemed necessary to support oversight. The IAQG will launch a forms management website to support access and update.
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5.1.2 OP Assessors shall be approved in accordance with this standard by their respective employers or SMS Oversight Chair. They shall verify continued support and provide objective evidence every three years, via submission of a completed Form A. This from shall be submitted to the respective SMS, which shall retain copies of all completed forms.
Approval process is a three year cycle. OP Assessor declaration forms must be updated every three years to support continued approval.
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5.2.2 OP Assessors shall initially and in each three year period fulfill auditing, training and work experience and requirements as follows:
Auditing experience: have conducted at least three AQMS audits (1st, 2nd, or 3rd party) or OP assessments for a minimum of nine assessment days within the last three years.
Work experience: four years aviation, space, or defence industry experience within the prior ten calendar years.
A minimum of 15 hours of continuing education related to changes in the aviation, space, and defense industry and the ICOP scheme.
Successful completion of any IAQG OPMT mandated OP Assessor training courses.
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6.3.1 OP assessors are responsible to ensure they have been authorized and approved by their respective IAQG member company or SMS Oversight Chair and shall submit an “Other Party (OP) Assessor Industry Controlled Other Party (ICOP) Declaration Form” (see Form A) to the applicable SMS or CBMC, prior to conducting an assessment.
The OP assessor and their employing organization shall maintain records to support the qualification of OP assessors in accordance with the requirements of this standard. Records supporting qualification and approval shall be made available to the respective SMS and/or CBMC, and the IAQG OPMT, upon request for the purposes of oversight.
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• 7.5 Shared Oversight Assessment Planning• The assessment team leader shall coordinate with all members of the assessment team
and assessed organization to ensure logistics, roles and responsibilities are defined.
• The assessment team leader has the responsibility to communicate an effective assessment plan to the team members and the assessed organization.
• All security clearance issues [e.g., International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR)], confidentiality and potential conflict of interest shall be addressed and resolved as part of the planning process.
• Oversight team members shall review OASIS database information, prior to an oversight assessment, to gather data to assist in planning the oversight assessment.
• The oversight assessment team leader shall request the certificated organization (CB Client) to grant access to the tier 2 assessment results data within the OASIS database to the assessment team leader, prior to the shared oversight event (reference 9104-001 Paragraph 6.7.g and Section 18). This access request shall be coordinated with the CB via the OASIS feedback process, as appropriate.
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• 7.6 Oversight of Auditor Authentication Bodies
– The objective of an AAB oversight assessment is to verify:» conformity to 9104-series established requirements;» competency of personnel as defined in 9104-001 and 9104-003; » a representative sample (minimum of 1%) of AQMS auditor
authentication files;• 7.9 Oversight of Training Provider Approval Bodies
– The objective of a TPAB assessment is to verify:» conformity to established 9104-series requirements;» competency of personnel as defined in 9104-001 and 9104-003;
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• 7.8 Oversight of Auditor Authentication Bodies– The objective of an AAB oversight assessment is to verify:
» conformity to 9104-series established requirements;» competency of personnel as defined in 9104-001 and 9104-003; » a representative sample (minimum of 1%) of AQMS auditor authentication files;
• 7.9 Oversight of Training Provider Approval Bodies– The objective of a TPAB assessment is to verify:
» conformity to established 9104-series requirements;» competency of personnel as defined in 9104-001 and 9104-003;
• 7.10 Oversight of a Training Class – The objective of a training class oversight assessment is to verify:
» conformity to established 9104-003 requirements;» conformance with the TP procedures and processes;» demonstrated trainer competence» delivery of all aspects of the training course; and.» validation of TPAB approval.
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• 7.13 Supplemental Oversight• The scheduling and coordinating of supplemental oversight shall occur in
advance of assessments being conducted including notification to the SMS or CBMC that recognized the entity being assessed.
• Nonconformities raised during the course of supplemental oversight by an IAQG member company shall be copied to the SMS or CBMC that recognized the entity being assessed. This may not include nonconformities raised against a certified organizations conformance.
• When supplemental oversight is performed outside of the IAQG member company’s SMS, the associated data (i.e., IAQG member company’s annual summary report for that sector) shall be provided to the SMS where the supplemental oversight was been conducted.
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• 7.14 Reporting of Oversight Assessments • The appropriate 9104-002 forms shall be completed by the assessment team
upon completion of the oversight assessment. All Nonconformity Reports (NCRs) shall be issued to the assessed organization at the conclusion of the assessment (closing meeting) and the completed assessment report shall be provided within two weeks of the closing meeting. – NOTE: It is recognized that witness assessments of CB’s require review of
the completed 9101 audit report; this may delay issuance of the final report..
• During joint oversight assessments any OP assessor’s completed 9104-002 forms shall be provided to the AB lead assessor
• Nonconformities raised during the course of supplemental oversight by an IAQG member company shall be copied to the SMS or CBMC that recognized the entity being assessed.
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• 10.0 RECORDS • All forms and completed reports identified and required by this standard
shall be considered an oversight record.
• All oversight records (completed forms) shall be maintained for a minimum period of six years.
• All forms required by this standard shall be controlled and maintained by the IAQG OPMT. The forms shall be made available and reside on the IAQG Forms Management website.
– Website in development (March 2013)
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• 10.6 The following forms shall be used, as described in this standard, to support oversight assessments:
• Form D, “Oversight Nonconformity”.
• This form and instructions used to document, classify, and manage the corrective action process associated with identified 9104-series standards nonconformities. .
• Form L, “Certification Body (CB) Office Assessment Check Sheet”.
• This form and instructions used to conduct and record the CB office assessment activity.
• Form M, “Certification Body (CB) Witness Assessment Check Sheet”.
• This form and instructions used to conduct and record the CB witness assessment activity.
Log into AAQG RMC Share Point to obtain needed forms at:
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CBOffice CBWitnessAssessment
NCRForm
AS9104/2 A Forms are located at:
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• Summary• The AS9104/2A standard has not been approved and must pass
through the ballot process.– Changes may occur
• The changes represent incorporation of lessons learned and process improvement.
• Use the updated forms during AS9104-001 shared oversight
• Other changes have been included in the revised standard and include:– Allowance for Risk Based oversight– OASIS Oversight– Sector
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