Solving problems and implementing improvements doesn’t happen by chance: it requires a thorough and methodical processes and tools to identify, solve, and prevent problems at the root―often missing from business or engineering school programs.
With this modern and engaging Root Cause Analysis live face-to-face course from ASQ, you will learn how to systematically eliminate errors by rooting them out, leading your team and your business to reduced risks (like recalls), increased safety practices, and improved margins and operations.
Take part in engaging sessions with fellow learning professionals, and gain new practical knowledge alongside new networking opportunities. As an organization, face-to-face training means no disruption to your team and operations, with maximum engagement whenever and wherever you need them.
•Basic foundational terms
•Goals of root cause analysis
•RCA scope and context
•Organizational structure and culture
•Metrics for RCA
•Problem-solving models for RCA
•Problem solving using 8D (eight disciplines)
•Value-added vs. non-value-added activities
•Defining the problem statement
•Types of data
•Data sources
•Planning data collection
•Collecting empirical data
•Cause-and-effect analysis
•5 Whys analysis
•Cause-and-effect analysis and 5 Whys
•Force field and barrier-and-aids analysis
•Data charts
•Control charts
•Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
•Fault tree analysis
•Logic trees
•Brainstorming and decision-making tools
•Selecting the most likely cause
•Preparing for an RCA project
•Staffing an RCA project
•Establishing a successful RCA team
•Facilitation skills
•Managing an improvement team
•Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)
•Recommending a solution
•Implementation planning and change management
•Verifying implementation and effectiveness
•Standardizing the change
•Audit planning
•Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
•Recognition of success
This Root Cause Analysis live in-person course by ASQ is relevant for any quality professional, and contains practical and relevant examples for all industries―with special consideration given to manufacturing and engineering.
Anyone with a desire to improve problem solving in their organization can take this course, regardless of their role or experience.