VDA Band 6:2008-01

In this current volume the following subject matter having an impact on VDA auditing and certification, as available at copy deadline, was taken into account:

additions, observations and opinions of the certification bodies,
additions and observations from the VDA working groups,
progress in the field of other VDA standards (e.g. VDA 6.4 and VDA 6.7),
changes to ISO publications and the ISO/TS 16949:2002 standard.

The QMC Reports are applicable references to a QM system that is based on a VDA standard. Regulations in the hitherto published QMC Reports, which are addressed in this volume, are no longer applicable as from the date of publication of this volume.



Main Points:

The VDA Strategy for Quality Management in the Automotive IndustryQuality
Management Systems
Auditing in Quality Management
Certificate supplements VDA 6.1, VDA 6.2 or VDA 6.4 (3rd party audit)
VDA Certificate (2nd party-Audit) in accordance with VDA 6.1, VDA 6.2 or VDA 6.4
Auditor qualification