Glossary T

Deutsch: Praktikant / Español: Becario / Português: Estagiário / Français: Stagiaire / Italiano: Stagista /

In the context of quality management, a trainee refers to an individual undergoing training to understand, implement, and improve quality management systems (QMS) within an organization. Trainees learn about various quality standards, methodologies, and tools that are essential for ensuring products or services meet the required quality criteria and customer expectations. The training can include a wide range of topics, such as process improvement techniques, quality control and assurance methods, regulatory compliance, and the use of specific quality management software.

Deutsch: Schulung und Fachwissen / Español: Capacitación y experiencia / Português: Treinamento e especialização / Français: Formation et expertise / Italiano: Formazione e competenza

In the quality management context, training and expertise refer to the structured development of skills, knowledge, and experience required by employees to ensure that they perform their roles effectively and contribute to maintaining and improving product or service quality. This concept is fundamental in quality management systems (QMS) as it ensures that personnel involved in processes have the appropriate capabilities to meet quality standards and achieve organisational goals.

Deutsch: Transfer / Español: Transfer / Français: Transfert

In the quality management context, transfer refers to the movement of products, information, or services from one place or person to another. The focus of quality management in transfer is on ensuring that the transfer is done accurately, efficiently, and in a way that meets the specified requirements and standards..

Deutsch: Übergang / Español: transición / Português: transição / Français: transition / Italiano: transizione

Transition in the quality management context refers to the process of moving from one quality management system (QMS), standard, or methodology to another. This often involves updating processes, procedures, and documentation to comply with new or revised standards, such as transitioning from ISO 9001:2008 to ISO 9001:2015. The goal is to ensure that the organization continues to meet quality requirements while improving its overall quality management practices.

Deutsch: Übersetzung / Español: Traducción / Português: Tradução / Français: Traduction / Italiano: Traduzione /

In the context of quality management, translation does not refer to the process of converting text or speech from one language to another. Instead, it can be understood metaphorically as the process of transforming or adapting quality management principles, standards, and practices to fit different cultural, organizational, or operational contexts. This adaptation ensures that quality management systems (QMS) are effectively implemented and maintained across diverse environments and sectors.

Deutsch: Übertragbarkeit / Español: Transmisibilidad / Português: Transmissibilidade / Français: Transmissibilité / Italian: Trasmissibilità

Transmissibility in the quality management context refers to the ability to transfer or convey a certain quality, characteristic, or property from one part of a system to another. This concept is critical in ensuring that quality standards are consistently maintained across different processes, components, or stages of production.

Deutsch: Transparenz / Español: Transparencia / Português: Transparência / Français: Transparence / Italiano: Trasparenza

Transparency in the quality management context refers to the clear, open, and honest communication of processes, performance metrics, decisions, and outcomes within an organisation. It ensures that stakeholders, including employees, customers, and regulatory bodies, have access to accurate information about quality practices, objectives, and performance, fostering trust and accountability.

Deutsch: Transport / Español: Transporte / Português: Transporte / Français: Transport / Italiano: Trasporto

Transportation in quality management refers to the processes and methods involved in moving goods or materials from one location to another while ensuring that quality standards and requirements are maintained throughout the journey.