What Is CAPA? Corrective vs Preventive Action Explained

Have you ever solved a problem at work, only to see it happen again a few weeks later? That's exactly what CAPA is designed to prevent. In this video, we break down what CAPA is, how it works, and why it's one of the most critical processes in any quality management system. What we cover: What CAPA stands for and why it matters The difference between corrective action and preventive action The key difference between a correction and corrective action How the CAPA process works from identification to verification Why CAPA is required under ISO 9001, ISO 13485, FDA regulations, and AS9100 Whether you're new to quality management or looking to strengthen your existing CAPA process, this video gives you a clear, practical foundation for understanding and applying CAPA in your organization. 🔗 Try QT9 Free: qt9software.com/go/youtube QT9 QMS is a cloud-based quality management software that helps organizations manage CAPA, audits, document control, supplier management, training, and more — all in one place. Tags: CAPA, corrective and preventive action, corrective action, preventive action, quality management, QMS software, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, FDA compliance, AS9100, continuous improvement, root cause analysis, nonconformance, QT9 QMS