ID318 VDA 6.5 Product Auditor Qualification BACKGROUND AND TOPICS Product audits are an especially important method to ensure product quality in the automotive industry. VDA 6.5 is a guideline for managing product audit programmes that allows organisations to develop a classification scheme adapted to their products. With a VDA 6.5 product audit, you can identify customer wishes, review products in this respect, and initiate potential improvement actions. This makes VDA 6.5 an efficient tool to further develop the QM system and products of an organisation. Well-qualified auditors are necessary for the implementation. In this training they can acquire specific expertise. TARGET AUDIENCE This training is for personnel who plan or conduct product audits. OBJECTIVES In this one-day training, participants are acquainted with the structure of audit programmes and the sequence of a product audit – from planning and conducting to the follow-up, reporting and correction actions to be implemented. Methods are presented for identifying possible risks and product improvements to sustainably reduce the complaints ratio. CONCEPTS AND METHODS During the training, technical lectures, discussions and exchange of experience alternate. PREREQUISITES FOR ATTENDANCE Participants should already be familiar with product audits. CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION After passing the test, the participants will receive a certificate of qualification. SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL VDA Volume 6.5 - Quality Management, Product Audit Publication - not included in course fee. DURATION 2 half days CLASS SIZE Up to 12 delegates

ID382 VDA 6.3:2023 Certified Process Auditor OVERVIEW The examination leading to a certificate allows you to have your qualification independently confirmed so that you can meet the requirements of customers or suppliers regarding auditor competence. Your certificate will indicate that as a VDA 6.3 Auditor, you are able and authorized to independently conduct process audits both internally and on the premises of your suppliers, and as a service provider. PREREQUISITES - A copy of your certificate of qualification for the training "VDA 6.3:2023 – Process Auditor – Qualification” - Proof of completion of a three-day auditor qualification course based on DIN EN ISO 19011 or qualification for VDA Quality Manager and Internal Auditor - Proof of knowledge of the Automotive Core Tools (ID 415:2022 or ID 417:2019) or two-day training from another provider + Automotive Core Tools Quiz from VDA QMC - Proof of a least five years of full-time professional experience at the production company, and at least two years in quality-related fields of activity (personal data sheet). Admission to the exam is only granted after a successful review of the application. EXAMINATION The examination takes place in the form of an audit simulation. The assessment is focused on the performance of the auditor during the simulation. Audit preparation, auditor behaviour during the simulation, and debriefing follow-up are evaluated. The examination consists of: - a preparation phase (30 minutes) - an audit simulation (25 minutes) - a formulation, evaluation, and justification of findings (10 minutes) - an interview (5-10 minutes) For preparation, you may use the written training materials handed out (incl. standards) during the VDA training you have attended, which you must bring to the examination yourself. CERTIFICATE After passing the examination you will receive a certificate with a registered number.

ID382 VDA 6.3:2023 Certified Process Auditor OVERVIEW The examination leading to a certificate allows you to have your qualification independently confirmed so that you can meet the requirements of customers or suppliers regarding auditor competence. Your certificate will indicate that as a VDA 6.3 Auditor, you are able and authorized to independently conduct process audits both internally and on the premises of your suppliers, and as a service provider. PREREQUISITES - A copy of your certificate of qualification for the training "VDA 6.3:2023 – Process Auditor – Qualification” - Proof of completion of a three-day auditor qualification course based on DIN EN ISO 19011 or qualification for VDA Quality Manager and Internal Auditor - Proof of knowledge of the Automotive Core Tools (ID 415:2022 or ID 417:2019) or two-day training from another provider + Automotive Core Tools Quiz from VDA QMC - Proof of a least five years of full-time professional experience at the production company, and at least two years in quality-related fields of activity (personal data sheet). Admission to the exam is only granted after a successful review of the application. EXAMINATION The examination takes place in the form of an audit simulation. The assessment is focused on the performance of the auditor during the simulation. Audit preparation, auditor behaviour during the simulation, and debriefing follow-up are evaluated. The examination consists of: - a preparation phase (30 minutes) - an audit simulation (25 minutes) - a formulation, evaluation, and justification of findings (10 minutes) - an interview (5-10 minutes) For preparation, you may use the written training materials handed out (incl. standards) during the VDA training you have attended, which you must bring to the examination yourself. CERTIFICATE After passing the examination you will receive a certificate with a registered number.

ID382 VDA 6.3:2023 Certified Process Auditor OVERVIEW The examination leading to a certificate allows you to have your qualification independently confirmed so that you can meet the requirements of customers or suppliers regarding auditor competence. Your certificate will indicate that as a VDA 6.3 Auditor, you are able and authorized to independently conduct process audits both internally and on the premises of your suppliers, and as a service provider. PREREQUISITES - A copy of your certificate of qualification for the training "VDA 6.3:2023 – Process Auditor – Qualification” - Proof of completion of a three-day auditor qualification course based on DIN EN ISO 19011 or qualification for VDA Quality Manager and Internal Auditor - Proof of knowledge of the Automotive Core Tools (ID 415:2022 or ID 417:2019) or two-day training from another provider + Automotive Core Tools Quiz from VDA QMC - Proof of a least five years of full-time professional experience at the production company, and at least two years in quality-related fields of activity (personal data sheet). Admission to the exam is only granted after a successful review of the application. EXAMINATION The examination takes place in the form of an audit simulation. The assessment is focused on the performance of the auditor during the simulation. Audit preparation, auditor behaviour during the simulation, and debriefing follow-up are evaluated. The examination consists of: - a preparation phase (30 minutes) - an audit simulation (25 minutes) - a formulation, evaluation, and justification of findings (10 minutes) - an interview (5-10 minutes) For preparation, you may use the written training materials handed out (incl. standards) during the VDA training you have attended, which you must bring to the examination yourself. CERTIFICATE After passing the examination you will receive a certificate with a registered number.

ID382 VDA 6.3:2023 Certified Process Auditor OVERVIEW The examination leading to a certificate allows you to have your qualification independently confirmed so that you can meet the requirements of customers or suppliers regarding auditor competence. Your certificate will indicate that as a VDA 6.3 Auditor, you are able and authorized to independently conduct process audits both internally and on the premises of your suppliers, and as a service provider. PREREQUISITES - A copy of your certificate of qualification for the training "VDA 6.3:2023 – Process Auditor – Qualification” - Proof of completion of a three-day auditor qualification course based on DIN EN ISO 19011 or qualification for VDA Quality Manager and Internal Auditor - Proof of knowledge of the Automotive Core Tools (ID 415:2022 or ID 417:2019) or two-day training from another provider + Automotive Core Tools Quiz from VDA QMC - Proof of a least five years of full-time professional experience at the production company, and at least two years in quality-related fields of activity (personal data sheet). Admission to the exam is only granted after a successful review of the application. EXAMINATION The examination takes place in the form of an audit simulation. The assessment is focused on the performance of the auditor during the simulation. Audit preparation, auditor behaviour during the simulation, and debriefing follow-up are evaluated. The examination consists of: - a preparation phase (30 minutes) - an audit simulation (25 minutes) - a formulation, evaluation, and justification of findings (10 minutes) - an interview (5-10 minutes) For preparation, you may use the written training materials handed out (incl. standards) during the VDA training you have attended, which you must bring to the examination yourself. CERTIFICATE After passing the examination you will receive a certificate with a registered number.

ID381 VDA 6.3:2023 Qualified Process Auditor CONTENT This training provides you with the basics for performing process audits according to VDA 6.3, considering the process-oriented approach and customer-specific requirements for comprehensive application in the automotive industry. OBJECTIVES - Become familiar with the general requirements and fundamental principles of VDA 6.3. - Know how to use and perform risk analysis technically correctly. - Apply the questionnaire in practice using the process elements (P1–P7). - Identify the relevant risks using the process audit, to point out potentials and ensure a reliable evaluation. - Obtain and explain a comparable result based on the evaluation system. - Carry out process audits both internally and on the premises of your suppliers independently and in a technically correct manner. CONCEPT & METHODS This training alternates between technical presentations, practical exercises, and case studies to support the transfer of what has been learned into your working practice. Special emphasis is placed on opportunities to exchange experiences. SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL - VDA Volume 6.3:2023 - not included in the course fee - VDA 6.3 Analysis Tool - not included in the course fee TARGET AUDIENCE - Employees from QM departments who perform process audits in their own organization (internally) - Employees from QM departments who perform process audits in the supply chain (externally) - External auditors (deployed as service providers) PREREQUISITES Internal Process Auditor - Minimum 3-day auditor qualification based on DIN EN ISO 19011 - Passing the Automotive Core Tools quiz, OR ACT Qualification (ID 415:2021 or ID 417:2019) OR minimum 2-day ACT training course + passing the ACT Quiz - 3 years of professional experience, at least 1 year in quality management Supplier Process Auditor - As per Internal Process Auditor - PLUS ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE - Evidence of 5 years of professional experience, at least 2 years in quality management CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION After passing the knowledge test (multiple choice test) you will receive a Certificate of Qualification DURATION 4 full days CLASS SIZE Up to 12 delegates

ID381 VDA 6.3:2023 Qualified Process Auditor CONTENT This training provides you with the basics for performing process audits according to VDA 6.3, considering the process-oriented approach and customer-specific requirements for comprehensive application in the automotive industry. OBJECTIVES - Become familiar with the general requirements and fundamental principles of VDA 6.3. - Know how to use and perform risk analysis technically correctly. - Apply the questionnaire in practice using the process elements (P1–P7). - Identify the relevant risks using the process audit, to point out potentials and ensure a reliable evaluation. - Obtain and explain a comparable result based on the evaluation system. - Carry out process audits both internally and on the premises of your suppliers independently and in a technically correct manner. CONCEPT & METHODS This training alternates between technical presentations, practical exercises, and case studies to support the transfer of what has been learned into your working practice. Special emphasis is placed on opportunities to exchange experiences. SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL - VDA Volume 6.3:2023 - not included in the course fee - VDA 6.3 Analysis Tool - not included in the course fee TARGET AUDIENCE - Employees from QM departments who perform process audits in their own organization (internally) - Employees from QM departments who perform process audits in the supply chain (externally) - External auditors (deployed as service providers) PREREQUISITES Internal Process Auditor - Minimum 3-day auditor qualification based on DIN EN ISO 19011 - Passing the Automotive Core Tools quiz, OR ACT Qualification (ID 415:2021 or ID 417:2019) OR minimum 2-day ACT training course + passing the ACT Quiz - 3 years of professional experience, at least 1 year in quality management Supplier Process Auditor - As per Internal Process Auditor - PLUS ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE - Evidence of 5 years of professional experience, at least 2 years in quality management CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION After passing the knowledge test (multiple choice test) you will receive a Certificate of Qualification DURATION 4 full days CLASS SIZE Up to 12 delegates

ID381 VDA 6.3:2023 Qualified Process Auditor CONTENT This training provides you with the basics for performing process audits according to VDA 6.3, considering the process-oriented approach and customer-specific requirements for comprehensive application in the automotive industry. OBJECTIVES - Become familiar with the general requirements and fundamental principles of VDA 6.3. - Know how to use and perform risk analysis technically correctly. - Apply the questionnaire in practice using the process elements (P1–P7). - Identify the relevant risks using the process audit, to point out potentials and ensure a reliable evaluation. - Obtain and explain a comparable result based on the evaluation system. - Carry out process audits both internally and on the premises of your suppliers independently and in a technically correct manner. CONCEPT & METHODS This training alternates between technical presentations, practical exercises, and case studies to support the transfer of what has been learned into your working practice. Special emphasis is placed on opportunities to exchange experiences. SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL - VDA Volume 6.3:2023 - not included in the course fee - VDA 6.3 Analysis Tool - not included in the course fee TARGET AUDIENCE - Employees from QM departments who perform process audits in their own organization (internally) - Employees from QM departments who perform process audits in the supply chain (externally) - External auditors (deployed as service providers) PREREQUISITES Internal Process Auditor - Minimum 3-day auditor qualification based on DIN EN ISO 19011 - Passing the Automotive Core Tools quiz, OR ACT Qualification (ID 415:2021 or ID 417:2019) OR minimum 2-day ACT training course + passing the ACT Quiz - 3 years of professional experience, at least 1 year in quality management Supplier Process Auditor - As per Internal Process Auditor - PLUS ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE - Evidence of 5 years of professional experience, at least 2 years in quality management CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION After passing the knowledge test (multiple choice test) you will receive a Certificate of Qualification DURATION 4 full days CLASS SIZE Up to 12 delegates

ID381 VDA 6.3:2023 Qualified Process Auditor CONTENT This training provides you with the basics for performing process audits according to VDA 6.3, considering the process-oriented approach and customer-specific requirements for comprehensive application in the automotive industry. OBJECTIVES - Become familiar with the general requirements and fundamental principles of VDA 6.3. - Know how to use and perform risk analysis technically correctly. - Apply the questionnaire in practice using the process elements (P1–P7). - Identify the relevant risks using the process audit, to point out potentials and ensure a reliable evaluation. - Obtain and explain a comparable result based on the evaluation system. - Carry out process audits both internally and on the premises of your suppliers independently and in a technically correct manner. CONCEPT & METHODS This training alternates between technical presentations, practical exercises, and case studies to support the transfer of what has been learned into your working practice. Special emphasis is placed on opportunities to exchange experiences. SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL - VDA Volume 6.3:2023 - not included in the course fee - VDA 6.3 Analysis Tool - not included in the course fee TARGET AUDIENCE - Employees from QM departments who perform process audits in their own organization (internally) - Employees from QM departments who perform process audits in the supply chain (externally) - External auditors (deployed as service providers) PREREQUISITES Internal Process Auditor - Minimum 3-day auditor qualification based on DIN EN ISO 19011 - Passing the Automotive Core Tools quiz, OR ACT Qualification (ID 415:2021 or ID 417:2019) OR minimum 2-day ACT training course + passing the ACT Quiz - 3 years of professional experience, at least 1 year in quality management Supplier Process Auditor - As per Internal Process Auditor - PLUS ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE - Evidence of 5 years of professional experience, at least 2 years in quality management CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION After passing the knowledge test (multiple choice test) you will receive a Certificate of Qualification DURATION 4 full days CLASS SIZE Up to 12 delegates

ISO 19011:2026 Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems Upgrade Workshop (1 day) OVERVIEW The course combines the theory of the standard with practical experience, auditor psychology techniques, and applications from the automotive industry — comprehensive enough to qualify you for auditing any relevant management standard. What's New in ISO 19011:2026 The 2026 edition is an evolutionary revision — the core structure remains familiar, but the standard has been significantly updated to reflect how audits are actually conducted today. Remote & hybrid auditing — the most significant change; Annex A has been substantially expanded with practical guidance for conducting audits at a distance and managing virtual locations. Technology & digital evidence — auditor competence now explicitly includes ICT tools, electronic records, and digital collaboration platforms. Risk-based approach (strengthened) — greater emphasis on prioritising audit activities according to risk and organisational impact. Organisational context — expanded guidance on how auditors should evaluate the methods organisations use to determine and apply their context. Audit evidence & sampling — clearer criteria for the reliability and traceability of evidence, including evidence collected remotely. Auditor health, safety & security — new considerations for audit teams covering PPE requirements, emergency situations, and travel-related risks. Broader applicability — explicit support for combined audits across multiple management systems within a single organisation. TARGET AUDIENCE ISO Coordinators, Area Managers, Consultants, Internal Auditors, and students in Management, Engineering and other Administrative and Technical disciplines. Content Module 1: Principles of Auditing Module 2: Managing an Audit Program Module 3: Conducting an Audit — including remote and hybrid auditing (new in 2026) Module 4: Competence and Evaluation of Auditors — including digital tools and ICT proficiency (new in 2026). PREREQUISITES Technical and/or business education, experience in quality management and handling complaints, and education or experience in assessing technical product and process risks. CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION Participants who pass the final test receive a Certificate of Qualification, confirming competence in auditing management systems in accordance with ISO 19011:2026. DURATION 1 Day CLASS SIZE Up to 16 delegates

ISO 19011:2026 Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems Upgrade Workshop (1 day) OVERVIEW The course combines the theory of the standard with practical experience, auditor psychology techniques, and applications from the automotive industry — comprehensive enough to qualify you for auditing any relevant management standard. What's New in ISO 19011:2026 The 2026 edition is an evolutionary revision — the core structure remains familiar, but the standard has been significantly updated to reflect how audits are actually conducted today. Remote & hybrid auditing — the most significant change; Annex A has been substantially expanded with practical guidance for conducting audits at a distance and managing virtual locations. Technology & digital evidence — auditor competence now explicitly includes ICT tools, electronic records, and digital collaboration platforms. Risk-based approach (strengthened) — greater emphasis on prioritising audit activities according to risk and organisational impact. Organisational context — expanded guidance on how auditors should evaluate the methods organisations use to determine and apply their context. Audit evidence & sampling — clearer criteria for the reliability and traceability of evidence, including evidence collected remotely. Auditor health, safety & security — new considerations for audit teams covering PPE requirements, emergency situations, and travel-related risks. Broader applicability — explicit support for combined audits across multiple management systems within a single organisation. TARGET AUDIENCE ISO Coordinators, Area Managers, Consultants, Internal Auditors, and students in Management, Engineering and other Administrative and Technical disciplines. Content Module 1: Principles of Auditing Module 2: Managing an Audit Program Module 3: Conducting an Audit — including remote and hybrid auditing (new in 2026) Module 4: Competence and Evaluation of Auditors — including digital tools and ICT proficiency (new in 2026). PREREQUISITES Technical and/or business education, experience in quality management and handling complaints, and education or experience in assessing technical product and process risks. CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION Participants who pass the final test receive a Certificate of Qualification, confirming competence in auditing management systems in accordance with ISO 19011:2026. DURATION 1 Day CLASS SIZE Up to 16 delegates

ID318 VDA 6.5 Product Auditor Qualification BACKGROUND AND TOPICS Product audits are an especially important method to ensure product quality in the automotive industry. VDA 6.5 is a guideline for managing product audit programmes that allows organisations to develop a classification scheme adapted to their products. With a VDA 6.5 product audit, you can identify customer wishes, review products in this respect, and initiate potential improvement actions. This makes VDA 6.5 an efficient tool to further develop the QM system and products of an organisation. Well-qualified auditors are necessary for the implementation. In this training they can acquire specific expertise. TARGET AUDIENCE This training is for personnel who plan or conduct product audits. OBJECTIVES In this one-day training, participants are acquainted with the structure of audit programmes and the sequence of a product audit – from planning and conducting to the follow-up, reporting and correction actions to be implemented. Methods are presented for identifying possible risks and product improvements to sustainably reduce the complaints ratio. CONCEPTS AND METHODS During the training, technical lectures, discussions and exchange of experience alternate. PREREQUISITES FOR ATTENDANCE Participants should already be familiar with product audits. CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION After passing the test, the participants will receive a certificate of qualification. SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL VDA Volume 6.5 - Quality Management, Product Audit Publication - not included in course fee. DURATION 2 half days CLASS SIZE Up to 12 delegates