Available Courses
The following courses are offered both on campus and on site.
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5 S and Visual Controls
Scope: 5 S and Visual Control techniques and tools for the manufacturing environment.
Designed for: Operators, maintenance, quality, supervisors, inspectors and facilitators.
Covers: 5S procedure, Strategy for 5S, Visual controls and their applications...
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Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
Scope: This one day program is designed to simplify the process of integrating APQP into the overall Design and Quality Programs.
Designed for: Design, Quality and Manufacturing personnel responsible for the design, prototype, pre-launch, or production phases of the product introduction process...
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Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Control Plan & Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Scope: This one day program is designed to simplify the process of integrating APQP into the overall Design and Quality Programs.
Designed for: Design, Quality and Manufacturing personnel responsible for the design, prototype, pre-launch...
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Continuous Process Improvement Quick Start
Scope: This one day program is designed to develop skills necessary to successfully initiate team oriented on-going process improvement.
Designed for: Manufacturing, Design, Quality and Purchasing personnel responsible for input to or facilitation of manufacturing processes...
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Continuous Process Improvement Shop Floor
Scope: Address waste free shop floor techniques and tools by providing procedures, instructions and examples.
Designed for: Operators, maintenance, quality, supervisors, inspectors and CPI facilitators.
Covers: 5S plus a procedure and...
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Continuous Process Improvement Workplace Optimization
Scope: This one day program is designed to integrate product and process design into the organization and management of the overall continuous process improvement process.
Designed for: Engineering, quality, manufacturing, planning, purchasing, supervisory and team leaders...
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Effective Facilitator Course
Scope: This one day program includes the necessary skills to facilitate or help a team work effectively.
Designed for: Individuals who are facilitating any process of project team, such as, FMEA, problem solving, process or product improvement or design teams.
Covers: Agenda Design, Process Tools...
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Executive Overview ISO 9001:2008 or ISO/TS 16949:2009
Scope: This partial day (2 – 4 hours) program helps management practical strategy for company compliance.
Designed for: All management and decision makers concerned with meeting customer concerns and compliance deadlines or under pressure because practical solutions for compliance...
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Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Scope: This one day program shows effective methods of performing product and process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
Designed for: Supervisors, technicians and engineers involved in design, manufacturing, processes and quality implementation and planning...
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GD&T Executive Overview Program
Scope: This one day program is designed to develop understanding and usefulness of this widely accepted language of design.
Designed for: CEOs, Managers, and personnel from every related department will benefit.
Covers: GD&T history and symbology, Limit dimensioning versus GD&T...
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GD&T Total Program
Scope: This four or five day program is designed to develop and update understanding and application of this widely accepted language of design.
Designed for: Personnel from every related department will benefit.
Covers: GD&T symbols and characteristics, The Datum Reference Frame...
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GD&T Update Program
Scope: This one day program is designed to update understanding and application of this widely accepted language of design.
Designed for: Personnel from every related department that are presently familiar with ANSI Y14.5M-1982 standard
Covers: Brief review of GD&T theory, Comparison to ISO and outdated ANSI...
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Integrating ISO 14001 into Your Quality Management System
Scope: This one day program encompasses updating your existing ISO 9001, QS-9000 or ISO/TS 16949 quality management system to understand, integrate and implement the ISO 14001 standard.
Designed for: Anyone wishing to improve the management of environmental resources including...
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Introduction to Quality System Basics
Scope: This one half day program is designed to provide you with an overview of what is involved in complying with OEM Quality System Basics Requirements.
Designed for: Anyone involved in the process of complying with OEM Quality System Basics Requirements...
Covers: Fast response, RPN reduction...
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ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Course
Scope: This one to two day program is designed to facilitate the continual improvement of the quality system through an effective internal audit process.
Designed for: Any employee involved in the documentation and/or audit process. Anyone interested in improving both technical and interpersonal audit skills...
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ISO 9001:2008 Internal Auditor Course
Scope: This one or two day program is designed to facilitate the continual improvement of the quality system through an effective internal audit process.
Designed for: Any employee involved in the audit process. Anyone interested in improving both technical and interpersonal audit skills...
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ISO 9001:2008 Introduction and Documentation
Scope: This one-day program is designed to facilitate the continual improvement of the quality system through understanding ISO 9001:2008 developing effective documentation.
Designed for: Any employee involved in the documentation process...
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ISO/TS 16949:2009 Internal Auditor Ccourse
Scope: This one to three day program is designed to facilitate the continual improvement of the quality system through an effective internal audit process.
Designed for: An employee involved in the documentation and/or audit process.
Covers: Audit management...
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ISO/TS 16949:2009 Quality System Documentation
Scope: This one day program is designed to facilitate the continual improvement of the quality system through documentation.
Designed for: Any employee involved in the documentation process.
Covers: Documentation techniques, Documentation examples...
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ISO/TS 16949:2009 Transitioning from QS-9000 3rd Edition
Scope: This one day program is designed to facilitate the continual improvement of the quality system through documentation.
Designed for: Any employee involved in the transition, documentation and/or implementation process...
Covers: Documentation techniques...
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ISO/TS 16949:2009 Transitioning from QS-9000 3rd Edition Internal Auditor Course
Scope: This one or two day program is designed to facilitate the continual improvement of the quality system through an effective internal audit process.
Designed for: Any employee involved in the audit process. Anyone interested in...
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Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)
Scope: This one day program provides basic understanding and evaluation of measurement or gauging systems.
Designed for: Anyone responsible for calibrating, using, evaluating or caring for measuring instruments and measuring systems. A fundamental understanding of basic statistical methods is highly...
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Mistake Proofing
Scope: This one day program is designed to expedite the effective application of mistake proofing methodology. It shows effective methods of applying mistake proofing as a proactive method of improving and maintaining processes.
Designed for: Engineers, Technicians, Supervisors, and Operators responsible for...
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On-site Audit
Scope: This one day program provides practical on-site audit experience to immediately put into practice and reinforce concepts introduced in the two day audit program.
Designed for: Anyone interested in improving both technical and interpersonal audit skills. Any employee involved in...
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Problem Solving - 8D
Scope: This one day program is designed to show effective methods of problem solving.
Designed for: All employees who perform the problem solving function.
Covers: Problem solving techniques and root cause analysis, Cause and effect diagrams, Five "Why" techniques, 8 D or team-oriented problem solving, Containment...
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Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Scope: This one half to one day program is designed to develop an understanding and application of the Production Part Approval Process.
Designed for: Anyone performing, supervising or providing any deliverables of the PPAP process...
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Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Scope: This one day program is designed to show how to use more efficient ways to produce products that consistently meet or beat specifications.
Designed for: Individuals who are just beginning to apply statistical process control and process operators, project leaders, quality auditors, supervisors or other...