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6 Resource management

6.1 Provision of resources

Provide the people, equipment, tools, and materials need to:

build and maintain the QMS,
continually improve the effectiveness of the QMS, and to
meet customer requirements

6.2 Human resources

6.2.1 General

People performing work affecting product and service quality must be competent to carry out that work. This competency is attained through a combination of education, training, skills, and experience.

6.2.2 Competence, awareness and training

The organization must:

Identify the talents, skills, knowledge, and capabilities each person needs to carry out their assigned responsibilities,
train or otherwise assist people to meet these identified competencies,
assess the competency of each person to carry out their responsibilities,
make sure each person understand how their work contributes to the quality of products and services and to meeting quality objectives.
keep records of each person's education, training, skills, and experience

6.3 Infrastructure

The infrastructure for a QMS includes the building, workspace, equipment, and the supporting services involved in creating the organization’s products or services. The organization will needs to determine, provide and maintain the infrastructure needed to achieve the planned results.

6.4 Work environment

The work environment of the organization must not interfere with the ability of employees to perform effectively in order to meet quality requirements.