Course details
Learn quality assurance processes and methods in the areas of marketing, engineering and manufacturing. Includes role of quality in understanding and translating marketing requirements into design requirements; the various stages of design and development; supplier selection, evaluation and monitoring performance; training personnel and conducting internal and supplier audits; measuring cost of quality in the organization; continuous improvement activities to minimize COQ and maximize productivity; implementation of Six Sigma methodologies in manufacturing operations; and human resources practices within the organization with focus on training and motivation.
Prerequisite(s)
- 50% in OPMT 1106
Credits
3.0
Cost
$535.25 - $548.10 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Course offerings
Spring/Summer 2023
Below is one offering of OPMT 2206 for the Spring/Summer 2023 term.
CRN 57662
Duration
Thu Apr 06 - Thu Jun 22 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 57662
- $535.25
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 06 - Jun 22 | Thu | 18:45 - 21:45 | Burnaby |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Cost
$535.25
Status
Cancelled
This course offering has been cancelled. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Fall 2023
Below is one offering of OPMT 2206 for the Fall 2023 term.
CRN 47073
Duration
Wed Sep 13 - Wed Nov 29 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 47073
- $548.10
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 - Nov 29 | Wed | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby |
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Cost
$548.10
Important information
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Status
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Use basic Quality terms, definitions and terminology
- Explain the difference between products and services
- Define the role of Quality in Marketing
- Understand and implement processes to verify legal and customer requirements are reviewed and incorporated in design specification and product characteristics
- Define the role of Quality in Product Development
- Describe the phases of product development activities
- Use Quality Loss Function and experimental design principles to assure a robust design
- Describe the Quality Management theories
- Define the role of Quality in Selection and Evaluation of Suppliers
- Develop Supplier Performance Criteria and processes to monitor them
- Develop Metrics to measure performance of manufacturing operations
- Explain the major factors that impact quality cost
- Discuss the principles of product, process and quality management system auditing
- Understand the product reliability requirements and principles
- Explain the product life cycle characteristics and the factors influencing its reliability and maintainability
- Estimate/calculate component/assembly reliability and mean time between failures
- Explain how needs and motivation impacts quality
- Describe Leadership theories
Effective as of Fall 2016
Related Programs
Quality Assurance 2 (Manufacturing) (OPMT 2206) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Business + Media
- Operations Management (Industrial Engineering Option)
Certificate Part-time
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