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ISO/IEC Certification Course for Armoured Vehicle Factories

Online 300-hour course in ISO/IEC certification for armoured vehicle factories. 6 modules covering ISO 9001 (quality management systems), ISO/IEC 17025 (laboratory competence) and Minitab. Assigned tutor and open enrolment.

Duration300 h
ModeOnline
Start datesSet by the faculty
AwardSEIUM Institute certificate
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Learning outcomes

What you will be able to do

01

Describe the manufacturing processes of armoured vehicles.

02

Implement a quality management system in a vehicle plant.

03

Apply quality requirements to welding and special processes.

04

Prepare laboratory accreditation under ISO/IEC 17025.

05

Integrate occupational health and safety, environmental and information security systems.

06

Plan internal and certification audits.

07

Develop the certification plan for a manufacturing plant.

Profile

Who it's for

  • Integrated management systems manager looking to specialise in ISO/IEC Certification for armoured vehicle factories.
  • Welding coordinator looking to specialise in ISO/IEC Certification for armoured vehicle factories.
  • Testing laboratory manager looking to specialise in ISO/IEC Certification for armoured vehicle factories.
  • Certification auditor looking to specialise in ISO/IEC Certification for armoured vehicle factories.
  • Occupational health and safety technician looking to specialise in ISO/IEC Certification for armoured vehicle factories.
  • Industrial information security manager looking to specialise in ISO/IEC Certification for armoured vehicle factories.
  • Engineering or science graduates seeking to enter the special vehicle manufacturing sector.
Standards & tools

What you'll work with

  • ISO 9001 (quality management systems)
  • ISO/IEC 17025 (laboratory competence)
  • ISO 3834-2 (welding quality requirements)
  • ISO 45001 (occupational health and safety)
  • ISO 14001 (environmental management)
  • ISO/IEC 27001 (information security)
  • ISO 9606-1 (welder qualification)
Syllabus

6 modules · 300 h

  1. 1.1Value chain of an armoured vehicle
  2. 1.2Cutting, forming and welding of ballistic plate
  3. 1.3High-hardness steels and aluminium alloys
  4. 1.4Integration of composite and ceramic armour
  5. 1.5Assembly of running gear and powertrain
  6. 1.6Integration of electronic systems (vetronics)
  7. 1.7Vehicle acceptance testing
  8. 1.8Contractual requirements of the Ministry of Defence
  9. 1.9Role of ISO and IEC standardisation
  10. 1.10Case study: process map of an armoured vehicle line
  1. 2.1ISO 9001 and the process-based approach
  2. 2.2EN 9100 and its application to land defence
  3. 2.3AQAP 2110 as a contractual requirement
  4. 2.4Configuration management under ISO 10007
  5. 2.5Quality plans under ISO 10005
  6. 2.6Risk management under ISO 31000
  7. 2.7Document and record control
  8. 2.8Non-conformities and corrective actions
  9. 2.9Integration of management systems
  10. 2.10Workshop: ISO 9001 versus AQAP 2110 requirements matrix
  1. 3.1ISO 3834 series on welding quality
  2. 3.2Welding procedure qualification under ISO 15614
  3. 3.3Welder qualification under ISO 9606-1
  4. 3.4Welding coordination under ISO 14731
  5. 3.5Welding of armour steels and hydrogen cracking
  6. 3.6Non-destructive testing under ISO 17635
  7. 3.7NDT personnel qualification under ISO 9712
  8. 3.8Surface treatments and corrosion protection
  9. 3.9Dimensional control and metrology
  10. 3.10Practical exercise: WPS for an armour steel joint
  1. 4.1ISO/IEC 17025 for testing laboratories
  2. 4.2Testing of ballistic materials and STANAG 4569
  3. 4.3Environmental testing under MIL-STD-810H
  4. 4.4Electromagnetic compatibility in vehicles under IEC and MIL-STD-461
  5. 4.5Electrical safety of high-voltage systems
  6. 4.6Measurement uncertainty
  7. 4.7Validation of test methods
  8. 4.8Metrological traceability
  9. 4.9Audit of an accredited laboratory
  10. 4.10Laboratory: estimating measurement uncertainty in a hardness test
  1. 5.1ISO 45001 in heavy manufacturing plants
  2. 5.2ISO 14001 and industrial waste management
  3. 5.3ISO 50001 and energy efficiency
  4. 5.4ISO/IEC 27001 for sensitive product information
  5. 5.5IEC 62443 for industrial control systems
  6. 5.6Functional safety under IEC 61508
  7. 5.7Machinery safety under ISO 12100
  8. 5.8Supply chain management
  9. 5.9Certification process and external audit
  10. 5.10Case study: ISO/IEC 27001 gap analysis
  1. 6.1Initial plant diagnosis
  2. 6.2Selection of applicable standards
  3. 6.3Process map and responsibilities
  4. 6.4Qualification of special processes
  5. 6.5Test and laboratory plan
  6. 6.6Management system documentation
  7. 6.7Internal audit and management review
  8. 6.8External certification plan
  9. 6.9Report and presentation
  10. 6.10Final review with the tutor
Methodology, software & labs

How you'll learn

Fully 100 % online study on the SEIUM campus, with downloadable material, recorded classes and an assigned technical tutor. There are no fixed timetables: students progress at their own pace within the intake, which makes it possible to combine study with work.

Each module combines theory, guided reading of the original standard and applied exercises. The working software is Minitab, PC-DMIS, Advanced Excel, Power BI, in free, academic or evaluation versions. Case studies are based on real procedures for integrated management system audits, welding procedure qualification and assessment of accredited laboratories. Assessment is continuous by module, plus the final integrating project.

Accreditable laboratories(EN ISO/IEC 17025) with rotor test rig, EMC/Lightning pre-compliance, HIL/SIL, vibration/acoustics.
Evidence-driven final project:safety case, test plan, compliance dossier and operational limits.
Industry-led mentoring:lecturers with experience in training, , eVTOL/UAM and flight test.
Flexible format(hybrid/online), international cohorts and support from SEIUM Career Services.
Ethics and safety:a safety-by-design approach, with OT cyber security, DIH and compliance as its pillars.
Capstone project

Build it end to end

Your final project follows the real engineering workflow, step by step, reviewed by your tutor.

Initial plant diagnosis

Describe the manufacturing processes of armoured vehicles.

Selection of applicable standards

Implement a quality management system in a vehicle plant.

Process map and responsibilities

Apply quality requirements to welding and special processes.

Qualification of special processes

Prepare laboratory accreditation under ISO/IEC 17025.

Test and laboratory plan

Integrate occupational health and safety, environmental and information security systems.

Career opportunities

Where this takes you

Integrated management systems managerWelding coordinatorTesting laboratory managerCertification auditorOccupational health and safety technicianIndustrial information security manager
Admissions & scholarships

Requirements

  • No prior degree is required.
  • Internet connection and a computer capable of running the programme's software.
  • Sufficient level of Spanish to follow technical standards documentation.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The programme totals 300 hours, spread over 3 to 5 months. That is between 10 and 15 hours per week on average, compatible with a full-time job.

The course uses Minitab, PC-DMIS, Advanced Excel and Power BI. Free, academic or evaluation versions are used, and the tutor indicates the free alternative where one exists.

A SEIUM diploma on passing the continuous assessment and the integrating project. It is in-house training, not an official qualification from the Ministry.

Yes. Modules passed in a course or postgraduate diploma in the same area can be credited towards the advanced programme. Check the credit transfer policy when you enrol.

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