Training
Quality Improvement Fundamentals Workshop
Course ID
QIFW
Format
Face-to-Face
Learn how quality fundamentals can transform your organization.
Learn how quality fundamentals can transform your organization. Review and apply the commonly used quality tools and techniques for problem solving and process improvement. Build basic quality awareness and competency in your organization. This essential course sets a foundation on which you can build more advanced quality methods and tools. Increase your knowledge and understanding of how to use quality practices and principles.
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Course Data
- CEU Hours: 0
- Length: 7 Hours
- ASQ RU: 0.7
- Provider: ASQ
Learning Objectives:
- Understand how quality benefits employees, the organization, and customers.
- Explore and apply the concepts of quality management and process control and improvement.
- Review and apply the commonly used quality tools and techniques for problem solving and process improvement.
Who Should Attend:
Managers, supervisors, and employees who need to have an awareness of the fundamentals of quality concepts in their organization.- Course Overview
- Introductions
- Course agenda
- Benefits of Quality
- Benefits of quality: employees, organization, customers
- Activities associated with each group
- Discussion question
- Quality Management & Process Improvement
- Quality management systems & the key components
- Methods for customer feedback
- Activity: Customer feedback
- Engaging employees in quality: employee involvement, team formation
- Continuous process improvement: process capability, Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA), measures and targets, PDCA case study
- Discussion question
- Quality Tools
- Why use quality tools?
- Root cause vs. symptoms
- Common quality tools and how they are used: voice of customer, flowchart/process map, Pareto Chart, cause-and-effect diagram, value analysis, SIPOCs, tree diagrams, decision matrix, and more
- Activity: Applying the Quality tools
- Discussion question
- Debrief and Wrap-Up
- Activity: Next steps
- Wrap-up
Format
This course is a one-day instructor-led course
Materials
A learner manual is provided with the course. A certificate of completion is awarded to those who attend the entire course.
ASQ reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule courses and to change instructors. Please be advised that in the event of a course cancellation, ASQ is not responsible for airfare penalties or other travel related expenses you may incur.
If you need to cancel, we will refund your paid registration fee as noted below.
• Requests for cancellations/transfers/substitutions received at least 30 calendar days before the start of the course can receive a full refund/transfer/substitution.
• There are no refunds within 30 calendar days before the start of the course.
• Requests to transfer or substitute received between 29 and 10 calendar days of the course starting incur a $150 processing fee.
• There are no transfers within 9 calendar days before the start of the course. Substitutes may be accepted if content has not been accessed by original registrant. Substitutions will incur a $150 processing fee.
• There are no refunds or substitutes if the content has been accessed.
• Enrolled students who fail to attend their registered course without advance notice are liable for the entire course fee. Substitutes will not be accepted after the course has begun.
• You must successfully complete the entire course or program before IACET CEUs and a Certificate of Completion can be awarded.
If you need to cancel, we will refund your paid registration fee as noted below.
• Requests for cancellations/transfers/substitutions received at least 30 calendar days before the start of the course can receive a full refund/transfer/substitution.
• There are no refunds within 30 calendar days before the start of the course.
• Requests to transfer or substitute received between 29 and 10 calendar days of the course starting incur a $150 processing fee.
• There are no transfers within 9 calendar days before the start of the course. Substitutes may be accepted if content has not been accessed by original registrant. Substitutions will incur a $150 processing fee.
• There are no refunds or substitutes if the content has been accessed.
• Enrolled students who fail to attend their registered course without advance notice are liable for the entire course fee. Substitutes will not be accepted after the course has begun.
• You must successfully complete the entire course or program before IACET CEUs and a Certificate of Completion can be awarded.
Enrollment Details
Format: Face-to-Face
An instructor-led traditional classroom experience. Classroom-based instruction involves the highest level of instructor/student interaction. We offer classroom style training in two formats. See public and on-site.
| September 10, 2025 - September 10, 2025 | Milwaukee ILT1363 | WI | US | Debra Owens CMQ/OE, CQIA | English | Early Bird Ends August 11, 2025 List: $899 Member: $799 Regular List: $1039 Member: $919 |
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