7 Basic Tools of Quality
Quality tools for everyone in their daily work; if applied correctly, can arrange problem areas, put data into diagrams, and bring up any hidden truth. Participants will learn how to use these tools in their daily activities or as part of the structured Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) approach to problem solving.
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8D Methodology
8D methodology is a philosophy and a part of continuous improvement; it is a problem solving methodology. The process is clear, easy to follow and is documented in different forms.
8Ds consists of eight distinct steps of a systematic process for solving problems. It was initially applied in the manufacturing industry but it was found to be useful and relevant in any industry. One of the benefits of this method relays on the complete and thorough approach which enables companies to solve current issues or problems. The methodology provides a structure, encourages teamwork, is based on facts, it uses quality tools, and documents findings.
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Continuous Improvement Methodologies
This workshop will review tools to analyze and improve companies’ processes and systems by focusing on eliminating waste and variation from their day to day operations.
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Energy Assessment
This course focuses on learning how to measure the right parameters and find opportunities in order to make the appropriate changes and improve.
The training combines classroom training with implementation of concepts. Participants along with instructors walk the floor looking for air leaks, inspecting trash cans, and watching specific processes closely.
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Food Safety
The Basic HACCP workshop is a two-day course (16-hours), designed to review the philosophy and principles of the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) System and to discuss how to implement HACCP.
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ISO 14001:2015
ISO 14001:2015 detects and reduces waste in resources and processes, and statistics show immediate return on investment and savings.
Compliance to this EMS assists companies with their compliance issues at local, state and national levels. Aspects (the things within a company that could impact the environment) are identified and prioritized and action plans developed to eliminate or reduce them.
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Introduction to Inventory Management: Item Inventory Policy & Related Techniques
This instructor led online course will review item level inventory policy. Participants will learn how to perform end-item safety stock calculations for different customer service levels with a step by step example. The course will also review carrying & ordering inventory costs concepts, commonly used inventory replenishments systems, the ABC classification and its application as well as the cycle counts process and its benefits.
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JIDOKA: Detect, Fix, Prevent
This is a built-in quality technique to provide operators and machines with the ability to detect when an abnormal condition has occurred and immediately stop the work. Participants will learn key concepts and the four-step process to develop an effective JIDOKA system. With an effective JIDOKA system in place, companies can ensure that defects are not passed on to the customer, equipment breakdown is prevented and operators can work on multiple machines at a time.
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Lean and Clean
Lean and Clean training provides hands-on guidance to build a Rapid Improvement Team that can identify and prioritize targets for improvement through value stream mapping. This course teaches people without an environmental background how to "see" environmental wastes and how to eliminate them.
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Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Shop floor personnel, engineering and quality staff and anyone unfamiliar with SPC will learn in this basic course the principles and practices including: terminology, SPC Steps, X Bar & R Charts, process capability, attribute charts and control charts.
Advanced Statistical Process Control explains in detail the principles and practices of SPC for engineering and quality staff needing to know when and where to apply SPC. Participants will learn: interpretation of control charts, attribute charts, and process capabilities, delving deeper into the topics covered in the basics course.
Training material, handouts and certificate of completion are provided to all participants.
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Transition to ISO 9001:2015
The ISO 9001:2015 Transition comprehensive 1-day workshop will introduce the new ISO high-level structure for management system standards (Annex SL) and review the changes between ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 9001:2015. Information will be provided that will enable participants to identify the key gaps in their current Quality Management System (QMS) and start planning the transition to the new requirements.
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Workforce Safety and COVID-19
This instructor-led, online course provides individuals the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize the risks involved in their workplace. There is no question that a safe work environment is a productive one. No matter the business type or size, safety procedures are a necessity for all. These measures protect the employees along with equipment and business property which in turn will result in fewer expenses and more profit for a business
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