This 1-day course has been developed to simplify the transition process for Healthcare Organizations currently compliant with or certified to ISO 9001:2008. Transition strategies is a crucial, hospital focused course designed to highlight the differences between the 2008 and 2015 versions of the Standard and DNV GL - Healthcare's transition plan through 2018. Through lecture, activities, and group exercises participants will learn what part of their Management system requires change to become prepared to demonstrate compliance. Or qualify for re-certification to the 2015 version of ISO 9001.

Course Highlights:

• Describe the High Level Structure, (HLS)
• Identify the benefits of the HLS
• Understand Annex A of the Standard
• Understand the new terminology
• Recognize the change in structure
• Recognize the change in concept
• Describe the significant changes made within ISO 9001
• Identify the changes relative to healthcare
• Understand the changes relative to healthcare
• Develop a transition plan
• Determine a transition timeline
• Close system gaps
• Prepare for recertification

Class Hours:
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Cancellation, Transfer, Substitution, and "No-Show" Policy:

• More than 30 days to the start date of the course, a registrant may: 
  
  • Request to cancel a registration and receive a full refund, or
  • Request to transfer to a different class at no charge. 
    
    
• 15-29 days prior to the start date of the course: 
  
  • Request to cancel a registration and receive a 50% refund, or
  • Request a transfer to a different class and remit a $100 fee to process a transfer.

Less than 15 days prior to the start date of the course (including no-shows on the day of the course), no refunds or transfers are provided.

Substitutions (another person replacing a particular registrant in a course) are permitted at any time without additional charge.

Should DNV GL cancel a schedule course, our liability to course registrants is limited to the amount of the course fee. The registrant would then have the option of a full refund or transfer to an alternative available course (transfer fee is waived in this situation). We recommend that registrants wait until the course date is less than 30 days out before making travel arrangements.