It might depend on whom your automotive customers are. For example, FORD CSR require the following:
Internal Auditor Qualifications
Internal quality management system auditors shall be qualified per 4.39.1 or 4.39.2 below.
4.39.1 Be trained and evaluated in the following areas:
• The Technical Specification ISO/TS 16949:2002
• Related core tools (e.g. APQP, SPC, MSA, FMEA, PPAP)
• Applicable customer-specific requirements, and
• The automotive process approach to auditing. And, as part of the training, participates in practice sessions equivalent to one audit day in:
• Case study audits, and/or
• Auditing role plays/simulations, and/or
On-site audits. Core tools and customer specifics can be taught by company or industry recognized experts/specialists.
4.39.2 Or, have conducted at least 5 internal ISO/TS 16949:2002 internal audits during the prior 24 months under the supervision of an auditor trained as specified in 4.39.1 . The audits will need to have covered all requirements of the technical specification and all processes directly
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