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CTU Day 1: Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) & Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
Seminar Content
This seminar addresses all the elements of Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP) and defines it as a process in your organization. It provides an overview of the 5 phases of APQP and how it is managed as a process. It also teaches Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis and Design Verification Planning.
This seminar includes program management and status reporting for APQP.
Who Should Attend
- Program Managers
- Product Mangers
- Quality Managers
- Design Engineers
- APQP Team Members
Recommended Training and/or Experience
Basic understanding of your organization and its processes
Seminar Materials
Seminar manual and workbook.
Seminar Goals
Provide a hands-on approach to APQP and its relationship to program management and status reporting to give the knowledge and skills needed to introduce new products and processes smoothly
Seminar Outline
- Automotive Requirements
- Alignment of processes
- AIAG APQP Model
- APQP Phases
- Product Life Cycle
- Concurrent Engineering
- Program Management
- Timing Plans (Gantt Chart)
- 5 phases of APQP
- Objectives
- Deliverables
- Program Management
- Responsibility
- Design FMEA Objectives
- Metrics
- Skills & Tools
- Inputs
- Analytical Approach
- Failure Modes
- Effects
- Severity
- Special Characteristics
- Linkages to Process Control
- Cause
- Occurrence
- Design controls
- Detection
- Risk
- DVP&R
Course Sequence: CTUAPQPDFMEA |

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