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Introduction to 3rd Edition Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) & CP
Course Length
4
Max Attendees
15
Course Description
This overview covers the common Product Quality Planning and Control Plan guidelines described in the 2024 released APQP manual (3rd Edition) issued by AIAG and referenced in the IATF 16949 standard. These guidelines lead to a designed Quality Plan from the Product Quality Planning Cycle that emphasizes up-front planning and evaluation of process output for customer satisfaction and continual improvement. Also, the new Control Plan manual and form are reviewed in this class. This class will assist engineers, technicians, managers and others in establishing a process for developing control plans for new or existing processes, products or services.
Course Objectives
• Review of 6 steps or gates for APQP
• APQP forms and management approval
• When and how to use “Safe Launch” for your Control Plan
• New Control Plan format
• What are the Control Plan Requirements and Guidelines