UrBC, Yekaterinburg, December 26, 2019. Fifteen employees from OOO FORES’s Asbest, Sukhoi Log, and Kuryi branches and workers from the company’s HQ are going to receive certificates confirming their license to carry out internal audits of the plants’ quality management systems in early 2020.

‘OOO FORES’s quality management system still meets the international ISO 9001: 2015 requirements. Internal audits are the obligatory condition and an indispensable part of the system’s running. They are the only way to determine whether the system needs to get improved and what commendable practices need to be promoted,’ the company’s press service reports.

Every three years, the coordinators and participants of the internal audits must undergo professional development training and update their information. Following the training conducted by the German company’s TÜV NORD CERT’s leading expert and auditor, all the fifteen students on the program passed their qualification exam.

‘The quality management system that has been in place since 2008 makes it possible to detect instances of failure to comply with the standard at every stage of production; prevent these failures in good time; and stay customer-oriented through ongoing produce quality improvements and image-building and thus secure more orders,’ OOO FORES’s press service says.