Continuous Improvement Process
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) Workshop
($50)This workshop was developed to explain Advanced Product Quality Planning, control plans, and Production Part Approval Process through group activities and individual participation. In general, participants learn to implement ARQP, develop control plans, and complete PPAP. Additionally participants gain insights into organizational application and quality planning responsibilities, including those within Q9000 requirements.
Asheboro
FIT3001A 87354 8 am-5 pm, W, 12/3, Jeremics
Certified Quality Technician
($775)Asheboro
SEF3001DD 87355 8 am-5 pm, Th, 10/30-12/4, Ammons
Failure Mode & Effects Analysis Workshop
($50)This one-day session gives an overview of the purpose of the design and process Failure Mode & Effects Analysis. Severity, occurrence, and detection rankings in the determination of risk priority numbers are evaluated. Actual participant data is utilized in the development of an appropriate FMEA. Usage applications also are discussed.
Asheboro
FIT3001D 87356 8 am-5 pm, W, 10/1, Jeremics
Introduction to Lean Manufacturing with Factory Simulation
($50)Experience the power of lean production to reduce waste and remove non-value-added activities from your business. Using a factory simulation, students will work together to assemble a lego product in fixed time period shifts. In roles of supervisor, production scheduler, material handler, and assembly operator, your team will record orders shipped, work-in-progress, cycle times, and profits or losses while noting the general working conditions.
Asheboro
FIT3001F 87357 8 am-12 pm, T, 9/16, Jones
FIT3001F 87359 8 am-12 pm, T, 11/18, Jones
Archdale
FIT3001F 87358 8 am-12 pm, T, 10/21, Jones
ISO 9000/2000 - Documentation & Data Control
($50)This course provides participants with a basic understanding of the documentation and data control and development practices and procedures in accordance with the current ISO 9000/2000 Quality Standards requirements. General documentation practices, techniques, numbering systems, release and retrieval procedures, and access and storage strategies are covered. Also, participants will gain a working knowledge of the four levels of documentation required or implied in the ISO 9000/2000 Standards. The course provides example formats that demonstrate the linkage among the quality manual, quality procedures, work instructions, and records.
Asheboro
FIT3001G 87360 8 am-5 pm, W, 9/24, Jeremics
ISO 9000/2000 - Internal Quality Auditor Training
($55)This two-day workshop provides an understanding of the current ISO 9000/2000 quality systems and the auditing process. Students will participate in actual or simulated auditing team activities. Upon completion, participants will be ready to conduct internal audits of their quality system using ISO 9000/2000 Standards.
Asheboro
FIT3001H 87361 8 am-5 pm, TW, 10/7 & 10/8, Jeremics
ISO 9000/2000 - Quality Standards Overview
($50)This overview provides participants with a basic understanding of the meaning and scope of the ISO 9000/2000 series of Quality Standards and acquaints them with guidelines to help them assess the appropriateness and value of certification and registration in their own organization. The five standards in the 9000 series will be discussed along with current procedures for registration, who is registering in the United States, and the probable costs and expectations of third party auditing services. The course also examines the history of the standards, their acceptance, upcoming revisions, and will make comparisons with the Baldrige criteria and military standards.
Asheboro
FIT3001I 87362 8 am-5 pm, W, 9/10, Jeremics
ISO 13485: 2003 - Standard Compliance for Medical Devices
($50)Meeting Management System requirements and other regulations for the manufacture and sale of medical devices around the world can be complex and confusing. ISO 13485:2003 was written and is being adopted by regulators with the hope of harmonizing requirements and reducing some of the conflicting demands on the manufacturer. This course teaches the principles and practices required to achieve ISO 13485:2003 registration requirements. Upon completion, students will have a better understanding of this standard and requirements for implementation and registration.
Asheboro
FIT3001BS 87363 8 am-5 pm, W, 10/22, Jeremics
ISO 14001 - Environmental Management System Development
($50)Manufacturing companies and other organizations are becoming increasingly concerned about achieving and demonstrating sound environmental performance in their operation. This workshop provides an overview of ISO 14001 Standards Requirements for Environmental Management Systems within an organization. The workshop provides a three-tier documentation scheme, incorporating proven methodologies, in the development of effective Environmental Management Systems.
Asheboro
FIT3001BR 87364 8 am-5 pm, W, 11/5, Jeremics
ISO 17025 - Testing and Calibration Requirements
($50)This workshop teaches managers, engineers, and technicians how to select and develop test and calibration programs. It covers the procedures gridlines, calibration and test reporting requirements and activities specified for ISO 17025 standard compliance. Case studies and interactive discussion relate to principles and practices of successful testing and calibration practices.
Asheboro
FIT3001BT 87365 8 am-5 pm, W, 11/12, Jeremics
ISO/TS 16949:2002 - Quality Standards Overview
($50)This overview provides participants with a basic understanding of the meaning and scope of ISO/TS 16949:2002 Quality Standards and aquaints them with the guidelines to help them assess the appropriateness and value of certification and registration in their own company. All elements of the ISO/TS 16949:2002 Standard will be dicussed along with their current procedures for registration, who is registering in the United States and the probable costs and expectations of third party auditing services. This course also examines the history of standards, their acceptance, upcoming revisions, and will make comparisons with the Baldridge criteria and military standards.
Asheboro
FIT3001BF 87366 8 am-5 pm, W, 9/17, Jeremics
Lead Quality Auditor Training
($50)This one day course provides the principles and practices of effectively leading a quality audit. It prepares lead auditors to plan and manage the audit, report findings, and review corrective actions for effectiveness. Participants will leave the course with a complete understanding of the lead auditor's role in the conduct of a company's internal audit of its quality system.
Asheboro
FIT3001J 87367 8 am-5 pm, F, 10/17, Jeremics
Lean Sigma Green Belt Training & Certificate
($775)This course provides one with an in-depth understanding of the role of Green Belts and others in the successful deployment of Lean Sigma within the organization. It will include instruction in Lean Sigma methodologies and provide a comprehensive understanding of how these methodologies can improve the bottom line of the organization. Some topics covered include how project teams function; how to properly define the scope and work of projects; basic and advanced quality tools and their applications; and various techniques for Lean Sigma implementation. Upon successful completion of this training, students will be eligible to sit for the ASQ Green Belt Certification Exam.
Asheboro
SEF3001CO 87379 8 am-5 pm, Th, 9/18-10/16, Ammons
Production Part Approval Process Workshop
($50)This one-day workshop, which includes current changes and updates, teaches managers and engineers how to develop and implement Production Part Approval Process guidelines. It covers the procedures, guidelines, reporting requirements, and activities specified by the PPAP reference manual and IASG-sanctioned Q 9000 interpretations.
Asheboro
FIT3001L 87368 8 am-5 pm, W, 11/19, Jeremics
Statistical Process Control
($55)This two-day workshop teaches the principles and practices of SPC to those who will be using it in their operations. Participants will be able to complete control charts, interpret their meaning, and identify out-of-control conditions. Your own company's example can be used to illustrate SPC methods 1.6 R US.
Asheboro
FIT3001BL 87369 8 am-5 pm, WTh, 10/29 & 10/30, Jeremics
