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SM Waqas Imam
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SM Waqas Imam is turn-around QHSE (quality, health, safety and environment) and Lean Six Sigma professional, trainer and consultant who has worked in a variety of industries with intensive focus on various aspects of management systems. His experience includes a decade in the manufacturing and service industries. He has got various associations with different international professional communities and consultancy bodies like the Medical Devices Community, TS Quality & Engineering and Advisera ISO standards and certification..

SM Waqas Imam is a qualified industrial engineer. His experience of around a decade of working with four different manufacturing concerns has helped him to critically understand the dynamics of different types of organizations. He ...
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ISO 9001:2015 Fundamental Concepts
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ISO Management System Audit Techniques and Best Practices
1.5-3 hrs 73,901 learners
By SM Waqas Imam
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe how ISO 9001 helps auditors. Explain basic auditing terminology
  • Describe different types of audits
  • Summarize the attributes of successful auditors
  • Explain how to prove general principles of auditing
  • Describe the process of conducting an audit
  • Describe how non-conformance to requirements is reported
  • Explain how audit requirements vary with different management systems
  • Summarize the expectations of clients from audits
  • Outline how audit findings are followed-up
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Management
ISO Management System Audit Techniques and Best Practices
1.5-3 hrs
73901 enrolled
ISO 45001:2018 - Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
1.5-3 hrs 261,746 learners
By SM Waqas Imam
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Summarize the systems involved in OH&SMS
  • Explain who is responsible for developing the ISO 45001 standard
  • Illustrate the timeline involved in the development of ISO 45001
  • Discuss the compatibility of ISO 45001 with other standards
  • Describe the timeline involved for migrating to ISO 45001
  • List the benefits ISO 45001 can yield to businesses
  • Outline the benefits ISO 45001 yields to managers and professionals
  • List the expectations top management has in a OH&SMS
  • Describe how best to manage health and safety risks
  • Explain how support functions affect an organization's performance
  • Define what operational controls are
  • Explain the OH&SMS standard and the fundamental concepts and terminology it uses
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Health and Safety
ISO 45001:2018 - Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
1.5-3 hrs
261746 enrolled
ISO 14001:2015 - Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
1.5-3 hrs 119,728 learners
By SM Waqas Imam
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Explain the need for Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
  • Discuss the fundamental concepts used in EMS
  • Explain the terminology used in EMS
  • Identify who is responsible for developing the ISO 14001 standard
  • List the benefits of ISO 14001 for organizations
  • Outline the benefits of ISO 14001 for stakeholders
  • Summarize what is expected from top management
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Beginner Level
Environmental Management
ISO 14001:2015 - Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
1.5-3 hrs
119728 enrolled
ISO 22000:2018 - Elements of Food Safety Management System (FSMS)
1.5-3 hrs 51,582 learners
By SM Waqas Imam
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify the differences between ISO 22000:2018 and ISO 22000:2005
  • List the requirements of the standard
  • Define the Context of food organizations
  • Discuss how is the PDCA approach valid at two levels in the standard
  • Recall the Main Clauses of ISO 22000:2018
  • Describe the Operation Controls of FSMS
  • Identify the elements of food safety internal audits and management reviews
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Beginner Level
Food Safety
ISO 22000:2018 - Elements of Food Safety Management System (FSMS)
1.5-3 hrs
51582 enrolled
ISO 13485:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Medical Devices
1.5-3 hrs 40,104 learners
By SM Waqas Imam
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Compare the revision of ISO 13485:2003 to ISO 13485:2016
  • List the main clauses of the ISO 13485:2016 standard along with the requirements
  • Define important terminologies about medical devices as per ISO 13485:2016
  • Explain the purpose of other international and regulatory standards like ISO 14971 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820
  • Compare ISO 13485 with FDA 21 CFR Part 820
  • Describe how to manage the requirements about medical device files
  • Illustrate how to assimilate work environment and contamination control requirements
  • Describe how to manage the requirements about design and development
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Management
ISO 13485:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Medical Devices
1.5-3 hrs
40104 enrolled
The 5S System - Lean Methodology on Workplace Optimization and Housekeeping
1.5-3 hrs 26,344 learners
By SM Waqas Imam
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Outline the historical development of ‘5S’ concepts and methods
  • Explain what concerns to address before implementing Kaizen philosophies
  • Describe how to implement each ‘S’
  • State the importance of this implementation programme
  • List the steps for ‘Gemba Walk’ in ‘5S’
  • Outline the importance of this programme for maintaining safety and standards like ‘ISO 9001’ and ‘ISO 45001’
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Quality Management
The 5S System - Lean Methodology on Workplace Optimization and Housekeeping
1.5-3 hrs
26344 enrolled
Kaizen Approach - Lean Methodology for Continuous Improvement
1.5-3 hrs 23,953 learners
By SM Waqas Imam
You Will Learn How To

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define ‘Kaizen’ and lay out its philosophy and methods
  • List the attributes of successful Kaizen events
  • Discuss the ‘three Ms’: muri, mura and muda
  • Explain the role of ‘plan-do-check-act’ (PDCA) and ‘standardize-do-check-act’ (SDCA) methods
  • Explain ‘Gemba Kaizen’ and role of management
  • List the seven-step process for Kaizen implementation
  • Describe the elements of Kaizen events
  • Compare the concepts of ‘continual’ and ‘continuous’ improvement
  • Discuss the responsibility of monitoring Kaizen events
  • Identify how to navigate Kaizen’s cycles and systems
  • Outline the development of Kaizen stories and their themes
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Quality Management
Kaizen Approach - Lean Methodology for Continuous Improvement
1.5-3 hrs
23953 enrolled
ISO 50001:2018 - Elements of Energy Management System (EnMS)
1.5-3 hrs 12,750 learners
By SM Waqas Imam
You Will Learn How To

After completing this course you will be able to:

  • Compare the revision of ISO 50001:2011 to ISO 50001:2018.
  • List the main clauses of the ISO 50001:2018 standard and its requirements
  • Define important terminologies about EnMS as per ISO 50001
  • Explain the purpose of Energy measurement and information system and its relation with the energy management system.
  • Analyze organization's context as per the ISO 50001:2018
  • Describe the role of leadership in ISO 50001 and how to manage the requirements of leadership
  • Differentiate between energy baseline and performance indicators
  • Describe how to manage the requirements for the design of facilities and equipment
  • Explain the particular requirements of the procurement process for an EnMS
  • Express the idea of risks and opportunities for an EnMS
  • Define Energy Review and Energy AuditDifferential Energy Audit and the Audit for an EnMS
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Beginner Level
Management
ISO 50001:2018 - Elements of Energy Management System (EnMS)
1.5-3 hrs
12750 enrolled
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