Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) - Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
2
days
100 %
Of attendees in this course recommend it.
(Average rating on all sessions in 2023)
8.3/10
Attendees are satisfied with this trainings.
(Average rating on all sessions in 2023)
Overall objectives
- Know APQP (Advanced Project Quality Planning), understand its stakes and contributions in the industrial context of the organizing company. Know the PPAP process (Production Part Approval Process) and its requirements. Know how to compile a PPAP file.
Learning operational objectives
- Understand the APQP process, its phases and activities.
- Understand the sequence of the different phases of the APQP, their coherence and the maturity levels of the associated deliverables in relation to the end-of-project objectives:
- Project planning and definition
- Product design and development verification
- Process design and development verification
- Product and production validation
- Feedback and corrective actions
- Contextualize the challenges and opportunities of APQP deployment within the organization of the organizing company.
- Know the PPAP process, its requirements and how to implement it, in the context of the organizing company, IATF 16949 requirements and "Customer Specific Requirements".
- Know how to put together a PPAP file based on the APQP process, and understand the rules for submission and approval.
The "Pluses" of the training session
- Training "tailor-made" adapted and focused on internal processes and standard documents of the organizing company (case studies used if necessary).
- Rational approach to APQP and PPAP, with end-of-project objectives as the common thread.
- Theoretical parts organized in a dynamic and interactive way (workshops in subgroups, quizzes, questions, etc.).
- This training includes a 6-months period of post training support (email exchanges, webinars, phone, response time depending on the trainer’s availability).
Organization and resources
- Each attendee receives a training manual in English as well as exercise and workshop files used during the session.
- For face-to-face training, the room must have a video projector as well as a flipchart and a whiteboard with coloured markers in working order.
Evaluation mode
- Level assessment quizzes for each attendee at the beginning and the end of the training session.
- Hot satisfaction questionnaire completed by each attendee at the end of the training.
- Cold evaluation questionnaire, to evaluate achievements realized after the training completed 3 months after training, by each attendee, with their hierarchy.
Targeted audience
- Cualquier persona implicada en la implantación del APQP y/o PPAP en su empresa.
Prerequisite
- At least 1 year professional experience in either production, project management, industrial engineering, quality, product design and engineering.
- Participants should have an experience of the products and manufacturing processes of the company organizing the training.
Trainer profile
- General Engineer (Centrale).
- 20 years of automotive industry experience (manufacturer and supplier) in project management, purchasing and product / process design methodology (Functional analysis, DFMEA, PFMEA, supplier quality, etc.).
- Was involved in the implementation of the APQP & PPAP process at PSA and then in its deployment at Plastivaloire.
Useful information
Available packages
- Face-to-face
- Online
- Intra-company
- Shared training
Accessibility policy
All our training courses are accessible to the disabled, people with reduced mobility, visually impaired and hard of hearing.
As part of our accessibility policy, we have set up a partnership with Atout-caP, to ensure that each participant receives appropriate support. Thanks to this partnership, we benefit from the expertise of an external disability referent, Amandine Pillot, who is systematically consulted to adapt our training courses to the specific needs of the learners concerned.
In order to offer you the best possible welcome, we ask you to inform us of any disability as soon as you register. This will give us the time we need to make the appropriate adjustments.
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