Collaboration For Academic Industry exchange .pptx

COllab

1. 1 280+ EMPLOYEES Established in 2010 100+ Auditor Legal office in 20+ country 5000+ Certified clients 39 country Coverage ASSURANCE INSPECTION CERTIFICATION GSCS International Ltd. a t a glance

2. Accreditation & Membership 2 Worldly FDM Verifier Body

3. Assessor and assessment details Assessor: 16 Assessment:1234 Assessor: 44 Assessment:1700 Trainer: 2 Training: 30 Assessor: 1 Assessment: 10 Assessor: 92 Assessment: 1000 Assessor :70 Assessment: 798 Assessor:13 Assessment: 17 Assessor :32 Assessment: 23 Assessor: 25 Assessment:1100 Assessor: 2 Assessment: 2 Assessor : 111 Assessment: 1200+

4. Why Auditing Matters Now 4

5. Collaboration Objectives 5

6. Benefits for Students & University 6 For Students For the University

7. Proposed Flagship Seminar (Half/Full Day) Welcome & Context  (30 min) Audit Fundamentals  (45 min) Standards Landscape  (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, Higg , GOTS, SMETA/SLCP) (60 min) Break Case Study Walkthrough  (Factory/Facility audit) (60 min) Skills Workshop  (Nonconformities, Root Cause, CAPA) (60 min) Career Panel & Q&A  (45 min) Next Steps & Certificates of Participation  (15 min) 7

8. Optional Course Week 1:  Audit Principles, Ethics & Lifecycle Week 2:  Process mapping, documentation & records Week 3:   ISO 9001  fundamentals & internal audits Week 4:   ISO 14001  fundamentals & aspects/impacts Week 5:   Higg Index  (environmental/social modules overview) Week 6:   GOTS  &  Textile Exchange  (RCS/OCS overview) Week 7:   SMETA  &  SLCP  (social assessment frameworks) Week 8:  Sampling, interviews, data verification Week 9:  NCs, root-cause (5 Whys, Fishbone),  CAPA Week 10:  Reporting & communication Week 11:  Mini-audit simulation & role-play Week 12:  Final assessment & feedback 8

9. Lead Auditor Training Tracks (Professional) 9

10. Standards Explained ISO 9001 – Quality Management System:  Ensures consistent quality, customer focus, and continual improvement. ISO 14001 – Environmental Management System:  Framework to manage environmental responsibilities and compliance. Higg Index:  Tools measuring  environmental & social performance  in apparel/footwear supply chains. GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard):  Organic textile certification covering  ecological & social criteria . Textile Exchange Standards:  Encourage responsible materials (e.g.,  RCS ,  OCS ) & supply chain transparency. Sedex SMETA:  Widely used ethical audit methodology (labor, H&S, environment, ethics). SLCP:  Converged framework to assess  social & labor conditions  and reduce audit fatigue. Cradle to Cradle Certified:  Rates products for  material health, circularity, climate, water/soil, social fairness . 10

11. Delivery Models & Logistics 11

12. Assessment & Certification 12

13. Internships, Projects & Placement Pathways 13

14. Faculty Development & Research 14

15. Implementation Timeline 15

16. MoU Scope (High-Level) Purpose:  Seminar, course, and professional trainings Roles:  GSCS (content, trainers, assessment rubrics); University (venue/LMS, student outreach, credits) Quality & Ethics:  Independence, integrity, code of conduct Data & IP:  Co-ownership for co-developed materials (as agreed) Commercials:  Fees, scholarships, discounts (annexure) Term & Review:  Pilot cohort → review → renewal 16

17. Budget & Scholarships 17

18. Call to Action & Next Steps 18