AS9003 is meant for organizations that produce non-complex products. The standard is a selection of requirements from AS9100 and the old ISO 9001:2008.
Quality Handbook, Starter Kit, Bare Minimum Kit
Click here to learn about changes in AS9003B on this page. Click on demo links below to evaluate the contents of the kits, which you can use in your business operation according to license terms and conditions.
Browse and purchase AS9003 quality program resources
Quality Handbook AS9003, $77
The AS9003 quality handbook is a standalone document. Use references to procedures and forms in the manual as placeholders to develop your Company’s documents.
Starter AS9003B QMS Kit, $127
The AS9003 starter kit is meant to introduce management to the scope of the quality improvement project. The kit can also be used to start or upgrade a quality system. The starter kit does not include all the documents referenced by the quality handbook.
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Contents of the AS9003 Starter Kit (text file)
Bare Minimum AS9003B Inspection and Test Quality System Kit, $197
The Bare Minimum AS9003 inspection and test quality system kit is useful for businesses that don’t want any more documents than absolutely necessary to achieve compliance or certification with the SAE sponsored standard.
Contents of the AS9003 Bare Minimum Kit (text file)
Demo PDF AS9003B Bare Minimum Kit
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Always best to buy the kit to save money; however, click here to browse the Shop category if you only need one or two procedures from the AS9003 kit.
First Article Inspection Procedure, $97
AS9102C dated June 2023
Contents of the first article kit (text file)
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Changes in AS9003B:
1) AS9003 QMS system upgraded from ISO 9001:1994 to ISO 9001:2008
2) AS9003 QMS system downgraded from full compliance with AS9100C
The following paragraph numbers in AS9100C have been renumbered or deleted to create AS9003B.
Inspection and Test Quality System
4.2.1 deleted
4.2.2 renumbered and moved to 4.2.1 Quality Manual
4.2.3 renumbered and moved to 4.2.2 Control of Documents
4.2.4 renumbered and moved to 4.2.3 Control of Records
Management Responsibility
5.1 through 5.6.3 deleted (5.5.2 was renumbered to 5.1)
Resource Management
6.1 through 6.4 deleted (6.2 renumbered to 6.1; 6.4 renumbered to 6.2)
Product Realization
7.1.1 through 7.3.3 deleted (7.1.3 renumbered to 7.1.1)
7.3 Design and Development deleted
7.5.1.3 and 7.5.1.4 deleted
7.5.3 renumbered to 7.5.2
7.5.4 deleted
7.5.5 renumbered to 7.5.3
Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement
8.1 through 8.1.3 deleted
8.2.1 deleted
8.2.2 renumbered to 8.4
8.2.3 deleted
8.2.4 renumbered to 8.1
8.3 renumbered to 8.2
8.4 through 8.5.1 deleted
8.5.2 renumbered to 8.3
8.5.3 deleted
The above summarizes changes in AS9003B. To learn more about how these changes will impact your Company, browse the quality manual in one of the above demos. If your Company’s goal is to register its QMS, consider purchasing the SAE sponsored document to support your project. Visit the SAE website to learn about the SAE AS9003 Standard.