Quality Development Techniques (4 cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Objective

The student knows how to plan, implement and lead projects to improve the quality of various production processes. He knows how to choose and use the necessary development tools and techniques.

Content

Comprehensive quality management (TQM) and related quality thinking, quality improvement tools and risk analyses. Lean basics. Six Sigma.

Location and time

Ajasta ja paikasta riippumaton opiskelu.

Materials

Oppimisympäristön materiaali. Oppimistehtävissä tiedonhaku laadukkaista internet-, kirja- ja lehtilähteistä.

Teaching methods

Verkko-opiskelu (Moodle).

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Assessment is based on learning tasks.
Rejected learning tasks can be refined/corrected no more than once.

Accepted: The student has mastered the key subjects at least satisfactorily:
- knows how to plan, implement and lead projects to improve the quality of various production processes
- knows how to choose and use the most important development tools and techniques (quality improvement tools: systematic problem solving methods, FMEA, Lean)

Rejected: You don't know the basics or the terminology. You have significant deficiencies in understanding key problem-solving techniques and related thinking, and in solving simple problems using different quality techniques.

Qualifications

Basic thinking about quality technology.