What are Corrective Actions?

Corrective actions are structured processes for addressing and resolving identified issues or nonconformities, aiming to prevent recurrence and promote continuous improvement. They may originate from routine business operations, or from internal or external reviews by regulators, auditors, or other governance functions. What is a Corrective Action Plan? A corrective action addresses a specific issue or deficiency through targeted measures. In contrast, a corrective action plan (CAP) is a comprehensive document that outlines multiple corrective actions, along with their timelines, responsible parties, and the steps required to ensure each item is systematically resolved. ...

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