Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Quality · Advanced · 40 hours

A systematic method to anticipate and prevent failures: DFMEA and PFMEA, severity/occurrence/detection, RPN, the AIAG-VDA approach and corrective action.

What you'll learn

• Understand the purpose and types of FMEA
• Follow the FMEA process
• Rate severity, occurrence and detection
• Use RPN and Action Priority
• Apply FMEA in practice

Course modules

• Module 1: Introduction to FMEA
• Module 2: Types of FMEA
• Module 3: The FMEA Process
• Module 4: Severity, Occurrence, Detection
• Module 5: Risk Priority Number
• Module 6: AIAG-VDA FMEA
• Module 7: Preventive & Detective Controls
• Module 8: Corrective Actions
• Module 9: FMEA & Other Tools
• Module 10: FMEA in Practice
• Module 11: Core Concepts in Depth
• Module 12: Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
• Module 13: Tools, Resources & Templates
• Module 14: Standards, Quality & Best Practice
• Module 15: Health, Safety & Ethics
• Module 16: Case Study: A South African Example
• Module 17: Communication & Working with Others
• Module 18: Staying Current & Continuing to Learn
• Module 19: Capstone Project
• Module 20: Review, Assessment & Next Steps

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