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Course overview 
Who should attend: 
Certification: 
Upon completion of the course you will receive an Industry Forum certificate of attendance.Benefits and Learning Objectives: 
It is often mandated by automotive, aerospace and other engineering primary manufacturers as a specific requirement on their suppliers to give them assurance of effective and efficient product and process introduction. Companies that apply Advanced Product Quality Planning, gain improved efficiencies and reduced costs in new product/process introductions, with lower product defects and better on time delivery performance.
Delegates will become competent in implementing and auditing AQP and creating Control Plans and also develop an understanding of the links to SPC, MSA, FMEA and PPAP.
Topics covered: 
- APQP Process Overview
- 5 Phases of APQP
- Inputs and outputs for each of the 5 phases
- APQP linkages to Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and Production Part Approval Process (PPA)
- Control Plan
Why choose SMMT QMD:
SMMT QMD was launched at the inaugural Automotive Quality Management Systems Conference in Birmingham in November 2018 and aims to ensure that the UK automotive industry plays an active role in the development and governance of national and international automotive standards.
SMMT QMD will provide a community of practice to directly support UK quality professionals, ensuring standards are effectively implemented and improving competitive performance. As such, SMMT QMD will now provide the following services:
- An industry association for quality managers
- Training, professional development and resources
- Publications
- Practical help and support
Course booking details: 
Date & Time | Company | Venue | Cost | Availability | Take Action |
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22/02/2021 - 22/02/2021 08:30 - 16:30 |
SMMT Industry Forum | Virtual (UK time) | £399 | Spaces Available | Book |
22/03/2021 - 22/03/2021 08:30 - 16:30 |
SMMT Industry Forum | Virtual (UK time) | £399 | Spaces Available | Book |
19/04/2021 - 19/04/2021 08:30 - 16:30 |
SMMT Industry Forum | Virtual (UK time) | £399 | Spaces Available | Book |
Important information
If you are booking an instructor led class and the venue states ‘Virtual’ then please see the technical requirements below. Please note that this technical requirements below does not apply to eLearning courses :
Virtual Class Technical Requirements
To access a virtual class you must have the following:
- A PC or laptop with good (1Mbps or more) internet access
- A microphone and speaker or headset (recommended)
- Webcam (preferably)
- A Chrome web browser
- Ability to access Google drive (you do not need a personal account but your laptop / PC must not block access
Further information
- enquiries@industryforum.co.uk
- +44 (0)121 717 6600