• Successful participation in the TÜV Rheinland Akademie training course „Internal Process Auditor according to VDA 6.3 (TÜV)” recognized by the certification body. Admission to the examination is granted upon a minimum attendance of 80% of the 24 teaching units.
• Knowledge of the QM certification norms DIN EN ISO 9000ff, ISO/TS 16949, VDA 6.1, 6.2, 6.4 as well as professional experience in the car supply chain are recommended.

Written exam (multiple choice)

In the examination participants prove their knowledge in the following areas:

• Requirements for an internal audit
• Qualification requirements for process auditors according to VDA 6.3
• The process oriented approach of the car industry: the turtle model for process analysis and evaluation
• Determination of process risks and the generic approach
• Development, structure and application of the audit standard VDA 6.3 and result evaluation
• Process element P1 to P7
• Planning and carrying out of a process audit according to VDA 6.3 result presentation

“Internal Process Auditors according to VDA 6.3 (TÜV)” are in a position to plan, carry out and evaluate process audits according to VDA 6.3 independently.