Quality Management - Quality related legislation and regulations
By: Dr Mary-Clare Bushell and Geoff Vorley MSc MCQI
INTRODUCTION
This book has been developed to support the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) course Quality Related Legislation and Regulations - Level 5.
The aim of this course is:
To ensure that the quality professional responsible for either quality assurance or supply chain management is fully aware of the legal implications both for themselves and their organisation. Also to be able to develop and install a workable plan to protect the organisation, its employees and themselves from the risks involved.
After completing this course, the learner will:
- Understand legislation and liability relevant to Quality
- Understand how conformity assessment and quality management can reduce liability
This book is part of the Quality Management series of books which includes:
- Quality Management – People in Quality
- Quality Management – Management System Models
- Quality Management – Monitoring and Measuring for Quality
- Quality Management – Quality Assurance and Management
- Quality Management – Using Quality to Improve Business
- Quality Management – Management Systems Audit
- Quality Management – Quality Related Legislation and Regulations
- Quality Management – Quality Planning in the Product Lifecycle
- Quality Management – Quality Assurance & Supply Chain
- Quality Management – Quality Control
These books together form a complete series to support the CQI Diploma and Certificate in Quality Management, thus ensuring they comprehensively cover all the very latest information associated with Quality Management.
THE AUTHORS
Geoff Vorley and Mary-Clare Bushell are both associate lecturers in Quality at Surrey University and founding directors of Quality Management and Training (Publications) Limited. Their knowledge of the subject extends over many years, providing consultancy and training in QA.
Quality Management and Training provides; consultancy, training, distance learning and many other QA products in Quality and Health and Safety Management to large numbers of organisations and individuals.
PRICING
Contents List
Section 1 - Legal Principles
Legal Framework
Legal Process
Criminal and Civil Law
The Role of Precedent and Case Law in the Law of Tort
Common Law Applied to Quality
Section 2 - Statutory Requirements
Sale of Goods Legislation
Consumer Protection Legislation
Product Liability
Other Statutory Requirements
Section 3 – Product Conformity Testing
BSI Kite marking
CE Marking
Section 4 - Management of Legal Risks
Methods of Risk Reduction
Dealing with Risks
Identification and Traceability
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