ITP Inspection Test Plan Requirements
An ITP / Inspection Test Plan is a plan of when, what and how you will conduct inspections to ensure your products or services are meeting requirements.
Used to adhere to the ISO 9001 standard for quality management ITPs set out critical points at various stages within a process for scheduled inspections and verifications. This is to ensure the job is progressing as it should be, and that the quality assurance procedure is sound.
Each ITP / Inspection Test Plan is a key ingredient of your quality management system and is a record that your business has performed to particular standards throughout the process. This could prove vital should there be any legal issues therefor ITP records must be clear and be stored in a safe place.
Because work is regularly checked and adhering to quality management standards, the end product will be significantly better than if no ITP was used. In addition to satisfying your quality management process, it’s a safeguard against making big mistakes which will could you time, money and your reputation.
