Course Highlights
  • This course provides the basic Quality Management knowledge, that each employee in the organization should have.
  • Understand what makes some organizations best-in-class organization.
  • How to take the quality of your product or service to the next level?
Curriculum

12 Topics
What is Quality?
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**** How to Define Quality? Seven Definitions of Quality. *****
Definition 1: Quality is Conformance to Requirements
Definition 2: Quality is Fitness for Use
Definition 3: Quality is Meeting Requirements
Definition 4: Quality is Exceeding Expectations
Definition 5: Quality means being Better than Competitors
Definition 6: Quality means being Defect Free
Definition 7: Quality as Defined by ISO 9000:2015
Difference between Quality and Grade
Why Quality?

9 Topics
**** Garvin's Eight Dimensions of Quality ****
1. Performance (Garvin's Eight Dimensions of Quality)
2. Features (Garvin's Eight Dimensions of Quality)
3. Reliability (Garvin's Eight Dimensions of Quality)
4. Conformance (Garvin's Eight Dimensions of Quality)
5. Durability (Garvin's Eight Dimensions of Quality)
6. Serviceability (Garvin's Eight Dimensions of Quality)
7. Aesthetics (Garvin's Eight Dimensions of Quality)
8. Perceived Quality (Garvin's Eight Dimensions of Quality)

6 Topics
QA QC and QMS - Introduction
Quality Control - Definition
Quality Assurance - Definition
Quality Control vs Quality Assurance
Quality Management System
Practice Activity - Quiz - Quality Management Basics

1 Topic
Brief History of Quality

30 Topics
Quality Gurus - Introduction
*** Edwards Deming ***
Deming is best known for
Deming's 14 Principles of Management
Principle # 1: Create Constancy of Purpose
Principle # 2: Adopt the New Philosophy
Principle # 3: Cease Dependence on Mass Inspection
Principle # 4: Don’t Award Business on the Basis of Price
Principle # 5: Improve Constantly and Forever
Principle # 6: Institute Training on the Job
Principle # 7: Institute Leadership
Principle # 8: Drive Out Fear
Principle # 9: Break Down Barriers
Principle # 10: Eliminate Numerical Goals Posters and Slogan
Principle # 11: Eliminate Numeric Quotas
Principle # 12: Remove Barriers to Pride in Workmanship
Principle # 13: Education & Retraining
Principle # 14: Take Action
*** Joseph Juran ***
Juran is best known for
10 Steps to Achieve Quality by Juran
Juran's Trilogy
*** Philip Crosby ***
Philip Crosby is best known for
Four Absolutes of Quality
Absolute #1: Quality is Conformance to Requirements
Absolute #2: The System of Quality is Prevention
Absolute #3: The Performance Standard is Zero Defects
Absolute #4: The Measurement of Quality is the Price of Non-conformance
Practice Activity - Quiz - Quality Gurus

8 Topics
Cost of Quality - Introduction
Visible vs Invisible Cost of Poor Quality
Classification - Cost of Conformance and Non-conformance
Cost of Quality - 1. Prevention Cost
Cost of Quality - 2. Appraisal Cost
Cost of Quality - 3. Internal Failure Cost
Cost of Quality - 4. External Failure Cost
Why to Measure the Cost of Quality?

14 Topics
Wastes - Introduction
Waste - Philosophy
Three Broad Categories of Wastes - 1. Muda
Three Broad Categories of Wastes - 2. Mura
Three Broad Categories of Wastes - 3. Muri
*** Seven Types of Muda - TIMWOOD ***
1. Transportation Waste
2. Inventory Waste
3. Motion Waste
4. Waiting Time Waste
5. Overprocessing Waste
6. Overproduction Waste
7. Defects Waste
8. Unexploited Knowledge (and the topic conclusion)

17 Topics
Seven Basic Quality Tools - Introduction
*** Seven Basic Quality Tools - List of Tools Covered ***
Tool #1: Check Sheet
Tool #1: Example of a Check Sheet
Tools #2: Cause and Effect Diagram
Tools #2: Example of a Cause and Effect Diagram
Tools #3: Histogram
Tools #3: Example of a Histogram
Tools #4: Pareto Chart
Tools #4: Example of a Pareto Chart
Tools #5: Scatter Diagram
Tools #5: Example of a Scatter Diagram
Tools #6: Control Chart
Tools #6: Example of a Control Chart
Tools #7: Stratification
Tools #7: Example of Stratification
Practice Activity - Quality Tools

3 Topics
Quality Awards - Introduction
Three Quality/ Business Excellence Awards
MBNQ Award

4 Topics
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