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BASIC QUALITY CONTROL, BA 100

Thursday, October 6, 2011 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM (ET)

Plymouth Meeting, PA

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This class meets for 6 consecutive Thursday evenings starting October 6th and concluding November 10th.

Basic Quality Control   BA-100

Instructor: Tom Davis, CQE, PE, ASQ Fellow

 

RU: 1.8        Prerequisite: None but familiarity with basic algebra will be helpful

Abstract:

 

This Basic Quality Control course is designed for new or returning quality professionals, line managers and staff employed in manufacturing or service companies.  It will serve to learn about or refresh their knowledge of the “Why” the quality tools of histograms, data plotting, bell-and skewed shaped curves, when used correctly, lead to a high quality product and /or meet or even exceed a customer’s expectations.

 

This is an adult centered course for busy professionals.  The classroom techniques will include lecture, individual participation, group problem discussion, case studies, and quizzes to test understanding. 

 

A calculator with standard statistical functions will be provided. 

 

Course content:

Introduction

o        ASQ - Aims & Concepts

o        History & Background of Quality Control

o        Philosophies & Progressive Developments

o        Terminology & Definitions

Acceptance Sampling

o        Sampling Theory

o        Types of Sampling Plans

o        O. C. Curves

o        Advantages of Various Plans

o        Construct your own Plan

 

 

 

Basic Statistical Concepts

o        Practical Probability Relations

o        Frequency Distributions

o        Measures of Central Tendency & Dispersion

Quality Systems

o        ISO 9000:2008

o        AS9100C

o        QS9000

 

 

Process Control Techniques

o        Capability Studies

o        Measurement Variation Studies Tolerance Determination

o        Variables Control Charts

o        Charts for Attributes

Tools for Continuous Improvement

  • Personnel Requirements
  • Functions & Training
  • Responsibility & Relationships
  • Costs Related to Quality

 

Summary & Introduction to Certification

 

Who should attend?

 

New staff to manufacturing or service positions who require a fundamental knowledge of the application of the basic statistics tools in their work with the goal of improving productivity through the use of measuring, charting, and analyzing variable (e.g., measurable) and/or attribute (e.g., yes/no, accept/reject) information. 

Also, everyone who wishes to pursue a curriculum leading to certifications as a Six Sigma Green Belt, Quality Engineer, Quality Technician, and Manager of Quality & Organizational Excellence.

 

Registration, Refund, and Payment Details:

  • Substitutions after Registration are permitted.  Inform Education Registrar to ensure accurate attendance records.
  • Refunds provided if course is not held.
  • Email from Eventbrite.com addressed to you will be used for important course information.  Please open immediately and take appropriate action.
  • Textbooks and handouts are included in the course fee.  Some courses use instructor supplied material.  The fee includes all materials required for the course.  If the class is during the day, morning and afternoon refreshments and lunch is included in the registration cost.
  • Payment for the course is due by the first class session unless prior arrangements are made with the Registrar.
  • Make check payable to: ASQ Philadelphia Section 0505 and mail to:

ASQ PHILADELPHIA EDUCATION REGISTRAR

149 Kirkland Ave

West Chester PA  19380-3982

Questions? Contact the Education Registrar, Ms Kay Croll at:

Email: captkmcc@verizon.net

Phone: 610-696-7589


When & Where


Plymouth Whitemarsh Middle School
201 E. Germantown Pike
Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

Thursday, October 6, 2011 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM (ET)


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Philadelphia Section -American Society for Quality



The Philadelphia Section of the American Society for Quality (ASQ) is one of the leading sections in the nation, with 1200+ members! Come join us for this exciting course.