How to Write Non-Conformances

Synopsis

The training will provide examples of correctly worded nonconformances as defined in the TNI standard. 

  • Writing understandable non-conformances
  • Identifying systematic observations 
  • Clearly identifying citations and objective evidence
  • Identifying the process for selecting sufficient information

Learning Objectives

  • Be able to write a well worded nonconformance
  • Know how to write non-conformances that present the finding with evidence
  • Understand how to identify a mistake from a system failure.

Audience

This course is designed for Quality Assurance Personnel, Internal Auditors, Laboratory Managers/Supervisors, and Assessors.

Digital Badges Associated with this Course

None


Fees

$95 for TNI members
$110 for non members

No certificates are automatically provided with this training. A Certificate of Completion (CoC) ($30 per person) or Certificate of Attendance (CoA) ($20 per person) may be purchased. A passing score of at least 70% must be received on the exam in order to receive CEUs and a CoC. Scores of less than 70% will receive a Certificate of Attendance at no reduced fee. For a CoA you will not need to take the quiz and you will not receive CEUs. To receive your certificate, contact Paul Junio at [email protected] with date of purchase and date of training completion. See FAQs for additional information.






Start Date

07/10/2026 11:00 AM

Length

4 hours

CEUs

0.4

Presented By:

Marlene Moore

Marlene Moore founded Advanced Systems, Inc. in February 1992 as a consulting company specializing in quality systems for laboratory and sampling operations. She brings together the needs of quality system management, measurement operations and regulatory compliance.

Marlene Moore has worked and managed sampling and testing laboratories for over twenty years before providing her expertise to others. Current work includes assessing for laboratory accreditation programs to ISO/IEC 17025 and assessing to ISO/IEC 17065 for conformity assessment certification programs. Assessments are performed for A2LA, ANAB and ANSI. Additional assessor and auditor training was completed under the EPA Safe Drinking Water Program for State certification laboratory auditors for inorganic, organic and microbiology and as an ISO auditor for ISO 9000. Formerly an RAB ASQ/ANSI registered auditor.