Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and PPAP Training

ABOUT THE COURSE

Many organisations are struggling with the concept of advanced quality planning and how to incorporate this methodology into existing framework.

In addition, this is a mandatory project management methodology in the automotive standard IATF 16949: 2016.

This course enables participants to know and understand the principle of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and its intent in IATF 16949 standard. 

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN FROM THE COURSE?

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental principle and knowledge of APQP and PPAP
• Understand the application of APQP and its intent in the IATF 16949 Standard

Topics to be covered in this course include:

Introduction to APQP

• Fundamentals
• Scope
• Planning cycle
• Phases of APQP system
• Application and Implementation of APQP

Plan and Define Phase

• Purpose and key activities
• Input and Output elements

Product Design and Development Phase

• Purpose and key activities
• Input and Output elements

Process Design and Development Phase

• Purpose and key activities
• Input and Output elements

Product and Process Validation

• Purpose and key activities
• Input and Output elements

Feedback, Assessment and Corrective Action

• Purpose and key activities
• Input and Output elements

PPAP purpose and scope

• Submission Requirements
• Submission Levels Requirements
• Approval Status and Record

WHAT IS THE COURSE METHODOLOGY?

Participants will learn through lectures, case studies, group exercises and discussions.

WHO SHOULD TAKE THE COURSE?

This course is specially designed for:

• Any person involved in product/process transfer

Prerequisite: None

WHO IS THE COURSE ADVISOR?

The course content and structure are designed by the domain experts from TÜV SÜD.

With immense experience and knowledge in the relevant standards, our team of product specialists and technical experts at TÜV SÜD, developed the course content based on current business landscape and market requirements.