Full course description
Welcome to Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA)! Risk can be defined as the effect of uncertainty or anything that can compromise the mission. Managing risk is essential to business success in today’s world of high costs, rapid and unpredictable change. Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) can be used in identifying and mitigating risks related to design and processes or products. It is considered one of the ‘core tools’ for the automotive industry. FMEA is “An analytical methodology used to ensure that potential problems have been considered and addressed throughout the product and process development process.” FMEA-4th edition, p.2, AIAG Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) is a practical course that provides an understanding of FMEA’s by using several real world examples to illustrate how to complete an FMEA for design (DFMEA) and for processes or products (PFMEA).
At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Review the basic concept of risk management
- Know how to create and use DFMEA’s and PFMEA’s
- Be able to create and interpret FMEA’s for your business
- Learn tips for using FMEA’s
- Help comply with industry requirements, i.e., automotive core tools