For general actions that need to be taken in a business, this form template allows you to record them, including the action required and action takenm with responsibility and dates.

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This form template is supplied in fully editable MS Word format and can be easily customised and edited. The document uses pre-defined style formatting throughout, with all text in Calibri font for improved readability.
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• Form number and title
• Information-classification
• Version
• Page number / total pages

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Further Reading

Further guidance on tracking actions and improvement:

• ISO 9001 Clause 10.2 - Nonconformity and Corrective Action
• ISO 9001 Clause 10.3 - Continual Improvement
• Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA)

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Actions Register Template

An actions register for keeping all your open actions in one place - the action required, who is responsible, the action taken and the date completed. It gives you a single, living record of what needs doing and shows that actions are being followed through to closure.

Whether actions come from audits, reviews, incidents or improvement ideas, they have to be tracked to closure - and a register is how you show they were. 

Built for Tracking Actions to Closure

The register captures what action tracking needs:

• The action required
• Who is responsible for it
• The action taken
• The date it was completed

What's Included in this Actions Register

The form is set out as a single running register:

• Header - raised by and date
• Actions table - action required, responsibility, action taken and date completed for each entry

Who Needs an Actions Register?

Any organisation that generates actions - from audits, reviews, incidents or ideas - needs a way to track them. It suits any business running a management system, and supports the follow-through expected under ISO 9001 and every ISO management system.