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.