Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)

APQP (Advanced product quality planning) Ed 3/2024

Objectives: Understanding the importance and benefits of using and presenting APQP (Advanced product quality planning), a planning guide for new products from the design and development phase to its launch and use. Understanding its connection with the other quality tools - SPC, MSA, FMEA, PPAP and with the quality standard in the automotive industry - IATF 16949.

Target audience: Personnel from production or service companies, involved in the development, control or management of processes in the quality, process engineering, production, management departments, as well as personnel involved in internal system, process or product audits.

Duration: 1 day

Agenda:

• Introduction to APQP
• Preparation for APQP
• Planning and defining the program
• Product design and development
• Process design and development
• Product and process validation
• Feedback, evaluation and corrective actions
• Annexes

1. Product quality planning checklists
2. Gate Management
3. Analytical techniques
4. Feasibility commitment of the team
5. Quality planning approval and summary
6. Reference material
7. Sector specific guide

Discussions, examination, closing the course

Lecturer:
Over 15 years of industry experience, most of which is in the automotive component industry.

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