Webinar Series - Preparing For Process Analysis
Access previously recorded webinars in this series at the bottom of this page.
UPCOMING
Session #5 - Excellence in data visualization - February 22, 2023
- See how data plotting helps to gain traction when dealing with large magnitudes of data
- How to use the correct chart to make your key points
- See how simple Excel tools, spider charts, Pareto diagrams, run and control charts, and other charts may be used effectively
- See what charts not to use for specific tasks
- Learn the pros, cons, and pitfalls of visual data analysis
Session #6: A Modern Approach to Statistical Process Control [April 19, 2023]
- Learn fundamental concepts of SPC such as rational subgroups
- Understand control charts for both attributes data and variables data
- See how to avoid process tampering
- Distinguish between common and special cause variation
Session #7: Don’t Be Afraid of Hypothesis Testing [July 19, 2023]
- See what the language of Hypothesis testing really means
- Learn the value of confidence intervals
- Calculate confidence intervals using t tests and the z statistic
- Learn about the significance of results
Session #8: Using Analysis of Variance for Fun and Profit [September 20, 2023]
- See what the language of Analysis of Variance means
- Define the major types and key elements of ANOVAs
- Learn how the results can be used
Session #9: Listening to the Customer [November 8, 2023]
- Define and distinguish between internal and external customers and suppliers
- Learn about different types of tools used to gather customer feedback: surveys, focus groups, complaint forms, and warranty analysis.
- See how the elements of quality function deployment (QFD) help understand the voice of the customer
- See how validation and qualification methods (including beta testing, first-article, in-process and final inspection) to make sure new or updated products, processes, and services meet customer needs
PREVIOUS WEBINAR RECORDINGS
Session #1 - Applying MSA for Attributes: how to know pass-fail measures are reliable?
Recorded Wednesday August 3, 2022
- See how well others are conforming to known requirements/standards
- See how well associates are conforming to themselves over time
- Learn how existing requirements are sufficient for quality inspectors
Session #2 - Improving Team Experiences
Recorded Wednesday August 31, 2022
- How to avoid wasted time in unproductive team meetings
- To build better communication between team members and with those outside the team
- How to avoid loss of team commitment
Session #3 - Using the 7 Basic Quality Tools
Recorded Wednesday, September 21, 2022
- See how the basic quality tools function together:
- cause and effect diagrams
- flowcharts (process maps)
- check sheets, Pareto charts and histograms
- scatter diagrams
- run charts and control charts
Session #4 - Data Collection and Integrity
Recorded Wednesday, December 15, 2022
- Know the measurement scales: nominal, ordinal, interval and ratio
- Classify data in terms of continuous (variables) and discrete (attributes or counts) and when to convert one to the other
- See the advantages of collecting and analyzing real-time data
- Use auditing trails, vendor qualification, error detection software, and training for record management to prevent and detect data integrity issue
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