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Quality Standards

QS1 - Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)

Course Length: One full day; recommended for quality systems specialists

This course covers the method prescribed in the automotive industry reference manual for design and process FMEA’s.  Participants learn how to implement this valuable tool to assure that potential failure modes and their associated causes or mechanisms have been considered and addressed.  The elements of a Risk Prioritization method are covered through examples and exercises.

QS2 - Advanced Product Quality Planning

Course Length: One full day; recommended for quality systems specialists

This course covers the methods required in the automotive industry reference manual for developing a quality plan and documenting steps and methods to assure the product satisfies customer expectations.  Participants learn how to develop and implement a control plan describing the actions at each phase of the product realization process.

QS3 - Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)

Course Length: One full day; recommended for quality system specialists

This course covers the methods outlined in the automotive industry reference manual for production part approval.  Participants learn how to prepare the necessary documents to obtain customer approvals for pre-production and initial production runs.  This course can be extended to address techniques for conducting and documenting process studies, design reviews, and process planning.

QS4 - Measurement Systems Analysis

Course Length: One full day; recommended for quality system specialists

This course covers the tools presented in the automotive industry reference manual to perform gage repeatability and reproductibility studies.  Examples and exercises cover various calculations to determine the Total Variation ratio or percentage in evaluating measurement systems, such as equipment, operators, and process variation.

 

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