The Perry Johnson Registrars Podcast

Beyond the Hype: Building Responsible AI with ISO/IEC 42001 Certification

As AI adoption accelerates, organizations must ensure their systems are ethical, secure, and compliant. Join PJR for a focused 60-minute webinar exploring ISO/IEC 42001—the first international standard for AI Management Systems (AIMS)—and how it provides a structured framework for responsible AI governance.

Learn how to manage AI risks, align with emerging regulations like the EU AI Act, and navigate the certification process with confidence. We’ll also highlight key industry risks and how ISO/IEC 42001 helps organizations demonstrate accountability and build trust.

Presented by PJR ISMS/SMS/QMS Lead Auditor and Executive Committee Member Brandon Abbinante.

ISO 14001:2026 Key Changes and Transition Planning

Now that ISO 14001:2026 has been published, let’s explore the key differences between ISO 14001:2026 and its predecessor ISO 14001:2015 so certified organizations can begin to anticipate the impact of the revisions on their management systems. Additionally, we will share what is currently known regarding the transition plans for clients currently certified to ISO 14001:2015.

Presented by PJR EHS Program Manager Austin Matthews.

The Interaction of Processes and Its Importance to a Successful Audit

One of the most frequently raised concerns from clients and auditors alike is the lack of clear guidance on the crucial topic of process interaction. In this insightful webinar, PJR aims to demystify the concept of process interaction, breaking it down into practical, easy-to-understand terms. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what we really mean when we ask, “What are your processes?”, this session is designed with you in mind.

Join us as we clarify this often misunderstood topic and help you build a stronger, audit-ready management system.

Presented by PJR QMS & ABMS Program Manager Joseph Krolikowski.

Promote Your Certification the Right Way: Understanding PJR’s PRO 3

Promote Your Certification the Right Way!

Earning your first certification is a huge achievement—but did you know there are rules about how you can share the news? In this Perry Johnson Registrars (PJR) webinar, we’ll walk you through PJR’s PRO-3 guidelines to help you celebrate your accomplishment while staying 100% compliant.

What You’ll Learn in This Webinar:

• The key requirements for promoting your certification
• Common mistakes to avoid when sharing your achievement
• Practical examples of compliant promotional materials
• How to make your announcement impactful & follow the rules

Whether you’re preparing for your first certification or looking to refresh your promotional approach, this session will ensure you do it the right way.

Presented by PJR QMS & ABMS Program Manager Joseph Krolikowski.

Navigating RIOS 2016 Management System: Essential Overview and Key Insights

Join us for an informative hour as we explore the RIOS 2016 standard—an integrated Quality, Environmental, and Health and Safety Management System specifically designed for recycling. This webinar will offer a comprehensive overview of the key components and benefits of RIOS 2016. Whether you’re a current member or considering RIOS for the first time, you’ll discover how implementing RIOS can enhance your recycling practices, improve operational efficiency, and ensure compliance in this ever-evolving industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your knowledge and engage with experts in certification.

The Post-Audit Process: Expectations for Nonconformances, Scope Statements, Certificates & More

Join us for an in-depth look at what happens after your audit is complete. In this session, PJR’s Audit Logistics & Technical Review Manager, Lisa Arpino, will walk attendees through the full post-audit process – what to expect, what’s required, and how to keep your certification journey moving smoothly.

Lisa will break down key elements such as responding to nonconformances, understanding and finalizing your scope statement, and the steps leading to certificate issuance. Whether you’re a new client or looking to better understand PJR’s internal workflows, this webinar will offer practical guidance to help you stay organized and audit-ready.

Perfect for quality managers, compliance professionals, and anyone involved in maintaining certification, this session will provide clarity, transparency, and valuable insights into what happens behind the scenes at PJR.

Presented by PJR Audit Logistics & Technical Review Manager/India Oversight Manager Lisa Arpino.

Are You Ready For Your IATF 16949 Audit?

IATF 16949 is one of the most challenging certification options that PJR offers. The multitude of planning requirements, eligibility requirements, and technical requirements can be overwhelming. PJR is pleased to offer a webinar that will break these concepts down and make sure you understand them all so that you can feel truly prepared for your IATF 16949 audit. We hope you’ll join us for this all-new informative webinar.

Presented by PJR QMS & ABMS Program Manager Joseph Krolikowski.

Getting to Know PJVision – A Better Way to Interact with Perry Johnson Registrars

PJR recognizes the need to stay ahead of the times and ensure we’re providing a world class certification experience for our clients. We are thrilled to announce our newest innovation: PJVision.

This intuitive, user-friendly system will soon be implemented and used for all aspects of interface between PJR, our clients, and our auditors. Accordingly, we want to make sure that you will have an opportunity to get an early look at PJVision.

We invite you to join us for an informative webinar where we will discuss all aspects of PJVision that will impact you and your audits with PJR.

 

Contact us:

Website: https://www.pjr.com/

Phone: +1 (248) 358-3388

Email: pjr@pjr.com

Understanding Exclusions & Non-Applicable Clauses in ISO 9001

Struggling to understand what qualifies as an exemption from your ISO 9001 quality system? You’re not alone. For years, PJR clients have shared their confusion surrounding permissible exclusions, non-applicable clauses, and the complex role of outsourcing. That’s why we created this in-depth, on-demand webinar—designed to bring clarity to these often-misunderstood concepts.

What you’ll learn in this session:

The historical background of permissible exclusions under ISO 9001

How the concept of non-applicable clauses has evolved

Common misconceptions around outsourcing and its effect on your certification

An introduction to PJR’s “Full Design-Outsourced” certification option

Whether you’re a seasoned quality manager or new to ISO 9001 implementation, this session provides practical guidance to help you stay audit-ready and compliant.

 

Presented by PJR QMS & ABMS Program Manager Joseph Krolikowski.

ISO 9001:2015 – Ensure a Stress-Free Audit

ISO 9001:2015 is the latest evolution of a standard that has been guiding quality management systems for over 30 years. Yet, despite its longevity, many of the same audit challenges continue to arise year after year.

In this informative webinar, PJR draws on decades of auditing experience to share key lessons learned and common pitfalls to avoid. Whether you’re preparing for your first audit or your tenth, this session will help you approach it with confidence—and less stress.

Presented by PJR QMS & ABMS Program Manager Joseph Krolikowski.