Layered Process Audit Software – Digital LPA
Ensure standard processes and compliance with digital Layered Process Audits (LPA)
Shift from reactive quality management to proactive detection. Empower every level of management to verify processes with Tervene.
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Trusted by leading organizations worldwide
One software to manage and sustain Layered Process Audits (LPA)
Put the right tools in the hands of your auditors
Tervene builds a culture of quality across every layer of management
Verify adherence to standards and reduce process variation
Verify compliance with standard work and processes across all management layers. Catch deviations, nonconformities, and risks early to reduce the cost of poor quality.
Ensure accountability from team leaders to directors
Formalize leadership presence through scheduled checks across all tiers. Foster a culture of ownership and ensure valid audits from the shop floor to the top floor.
Gain visibility into compliance and eliminate the paper burden
Eliminate paperwork with automated report history. Monitor your LPA program’s health instantly using dashboards to track completion and compliance.
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Everything you need to run an LPA program that lasts
Build LPA checklists and digitize any audit forms
With Tervene’s digital forms, your team can easily deploy the latest audit versions, making inspections straightforward and equipping auditor
With Tervene’s digital forms, your team can easily deploy the latest audit versions, making inspections straightforward and equipping auditor
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Build forms tailored to your process with flexible question types, pass/fail results, data inputs, and checkpoints.
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Prompt users to add actions, photos, or notes whenever specific audit responses meet your chosen conditions.
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Configure mandatory fields and scoring systems to ensure rigorous, measurable inspections.
Schedule LPAs and assign auditors
Tervene lets you task multiple layers of auditors with different audit frequencies across the organization.
Tervene lets you task multiple layers of auditors with different audit frequencies across the organization.
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Set daily, weekly, monthly, or custom schedules.
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Configure reminders for upcoming audits to keep teams aligned with the LPA schedules.
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Assign auditors and stakeholders for each audit layer (front-line employees, team leaders, supervisors, managers, and top executives)
Conduct audit checklists on any mobile device
Provide auditors with the latest templates and simplify the inspection process for all employees.
Provide auditors with the latest templates and simplify the inspection process for all employees.
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Generate pass/fail results, log findings, and create corrective actions instantly.
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Capture nonconformities, risks, and issues with photos and notes in real time.
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Assign follow-up actions to the right team members directly from the inspection form.
Manage preventive and corrective actions as a team
Tervene helps auditors, process managers, and cross-functional teams collaborate seamlessly.
Tervene helps auditors, process managers, and cross-functional teams collaborate seamlessly.
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Turn findings into action plans with clear owners, priorities, and due dates.
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Follow up on corrective and preventive actions linked directly to audit reports.
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Collaborate across quality, maintenance, improvement, safety, and engineering teams, among others.
Generate audit reports to enhance visibility into your LPA program
No more paper reports; digital records and dashboards provide a complete view of every inspection and audited process.
No more paper reports; digital records and dashboards provide a complete view of every inspection and audited process.
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Keep a full inspection history with notes, actions, photos, nonconformities, and success scores.
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Automatically store reports after each inspection to ensure compliance and complete records.
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Build customized dashboards for clear visibility into process performance and informed decision-making.
Build LPA checklists and digitize any audit forms
With Tervene’s digital forms, your team can easily deploy the latest audit versions, making inspections straightforward and equipping auditor
With Tervene’s digital forms, your team can easily deploy the latest audit versions, making inspections straightforward and equipping auditor
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Build forms tailored to your process with flexible question types, pass/fail results, data inputs, and checkpoints.
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Prompt users to add actions, photos, or notes whenever specific audit responses meet your chosen conditions.
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Configure mandatory fields and scoring systems to ensure rigorous, measurable inspections.
Schedule LPAs and assign auditors
Tervene lets you task multiple layers of auditors with different audit frequencies across the organization.
Tervene lets you task multiple layers of auditors with different audit frequencies across the organization.
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Set daily, weekly, monthly, or custom schedules.
-
Configure reminders for upcoming audits to keep teams aligned with the LPA schedules.
-
Assign auditors and stakeholders for each audit layer (front-line employees, team leaders, supervisors, managers, and top executives)
Conduct audit checklists on any mobile device
Provide auditors with the latest templates and simplify the inspection process for all employees.
Provide auditors with the latest templates and simplify the inspection process for all employees.
-
Generate pass/fail results, log findings, and create corrective actions instantly.
-
Capture nonconformities, risks, and issues with photos and notes in real time.
-
Assign follow-up actions to the right team members directly from the inspection form.
Manage preventive and corrective actions as a team
Tervene helps auditors, process managers, and cross-functional teams collaborate seamlessly.
Tervene helps auditors, process managers, and cross-functional teams collaborate seamlessly.
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Turn findings into action plans with clear owners, priorities, and due dates.
-
Follow up on corrective and preventive actions linked directly to audit reports.
-
Collaborate across quality, maintenance, improvement, safety, and engineering teams, among others.
Generate audit reports to enhance visibility into your LPA program
No more paper reports; digital records and dashboards provide a complete view of every inspection and audited process.
No more paper reports; digital records and dashboards provide a complete view of every inspection and audited process.
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Keep a full inspection history with notes, actions, photos, nonconformities, and success scores.
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Automatically store reports after each inspection to ensure compliance and complete records.
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Build customized dashboards for clear visibility into process performance and informed decision-making.
Proven success among industry leaders
Our supervisors needed to manage lots of different issues at a time. We needed a solution that would structure the flow of information, but that could also structure our Gemba Walks.
Michel Bussey
Safran Cabin Canada
TOMRA improves its daily operations management by implementing problem-solving processes, health and safety prevention and supporting continuous improvement.
Tervene has really helped our management team evaluate issues and track corrective actions on the floor, ensuring follow-ups are consistently completed.
Anne-Marie Fleurant
Strategic and Organizational Development Director at TOMRA
Tervene is a digital tool that helps us address problems quickly. What was once handwritten on paper or sent via email is now structured. Every department now knows what’s been resolved and what hasn’t.
Marcus Göhl
Site Director at Siemens Haguenau
ArcelorMittal digitizes safety inspections, improves task management and provides real-time information for effective problem-solving.
Tervene provides the structure to keep us on track with follow-ups, making it easy to organize and access information. The dashboard enables quick action when issues arise.
Daniel Boudreau
Coordinator at ArcelorMittal
Marquis standardizes daily management, structuring Leader Standard Work, accelerating problem-solving, and improving communication across 3 plants.
We’ve standardized our three plants using the same systems and standards. At a glance, we can see everything that’s happening. This has helped us align all three plants toward the same strategic goals. Having a single tool makes everything much easier.
Nicolas Huard
Vice-President Operations & Technologies
Tervene is the must-have software for frontline managers and operational leaders
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FAQ
What are Layered Process Audits?
Layered Process Audits (LPA) are structured audits conducted across multiple organizational levels to ensure process compliance. In an LPA system, auditors at different management levels use role-specific checklists to assess workplace areas and standards. Unlike traditional quality inspections, which often examine the finished product, LPAs are proactive: they verify that the processes used to create the product are being followed correctly. The approach emphasizes adherence to standardized work rather than merely finding errors. This helps organizations identify deviations early, reduce defects and rework, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
What is a Layered Process Audit software?
A Layered Process Audit software digitizes the entire LPA process, from checklist creation and scheduling to execution, action tracking, and reporting, ensuring consistent, traceable, and easy-to-manage.
The software streamlines a proactive quality management approach by engaging multiple levels of management to verify standards. It replaces manual paperwork and spreadsheets with mobile-friendly digital checklists that allow auditors to schedule checks, capture real-time data, and document findings with photos.
Beyond simple verification, the software supports CAPA management (Corrective and Preventive Actions), escalations across management levels, and provides leaders with custom dashboards to track audit completion and performance. It also bridges gaps between Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering by facilitating cross-functional collaboration on corrective actions.
What are the key features to look for in LPA software?
Key features of LPA software include customizable digital checklists, multi-layered scheduling with varying frequencies, mobile audit capabilities, corrective and preventive action tracking (CAPA), automated reporting, and dashboards that provide visibility at every level. Additional features include user roles and admin controls, escalation processes, cross-functional collaboration, photo attachments, and automated reminders to keep audits on track.
What are the benefits of digitizing LPAs?
Digitizing Layered Process Audits eliminates paperwork and manual data entry while ensuring auditors always use the latest checklists. It standardizes inspections across teams and sites, enables early detection of nonconformities, and ensures that corrective and preventive actions are properly documented, assigned, and tracked to completion. Leaders gain real-time visibility into compliance, inspection progress, and overall process adherence.
Can the app be customized to include audit questions relevant to our operations?
Yes. Tervene lets you create audit forms tailored to your processes, with flexible question types, pass-or-fail logic, scoring, mandatory fields, and conditional prompts for actions, photos, or notes.
How does the app support corrective action tracking?
Auditors can generate corrective or preventive actions (CAPA) directly from the audit, with clear ownership, priorities, due dates, and full traceability back to the original inspection. Built-in notifications, documentation, escalation paths, and cross-functional collaboration ensure that actions are completed in full.
Does the app support multimedia attachments (e.g., photos) for better documentation?
Yes. The audit and inspection app supports multimedia attachments. Photos and notes can be added during audits or inspections, making it easier to document risks, nonconformities, equipment conditions, and safety issues for compliance.
Does the app provide dashboards or analytics for LPAs?
Yes. Tervene provides custom dashboards and reports for LPAs that consolidate audit results, compliance rates, nonconformities, and corrective and preventive action follow-up, helping leaders focus improvement efforts and track performance over time.
What is Tervene?
Tervene is a Connected Leader Software with audit and inspection tools that enables managers to achieve operational performance targets. It helps digitalize and standardize audits, inspections, Gemba Walks, daily management, problem-solving routines, tiered meetings, and visual management boards.
Trusted by global industry leaders such as ArcelorMittal, Siemens, GE, Cascades, Abbott, Safran, and McKesson.
Can I see Tervene’s Layered Process Audits in action? Is there a demo available?
Yes. Tervene offers demos that show how LPAs, audit forms, scheduling, actions, and dashboards work together in real time. Book a demo and see Tervene in action.