Course details
An introductory course in Quality Assurance for managers and engineers new to quality principles and processes and for QA practitioners with no previous space projects experience. The participants will acquire an overall understanding of quality principles and requirements and how to apply them for achieving product conformity, customer satisfaction and increase productivity in space projects.
Course Objectives – Quality Assurance for Space Projects
- The course is designed to provide the participant with an understanding of:
- Key role of management in setting quality objectives for the organisation, how to establish policy, organisation and allocate responsibilities.
- Measuring the quality and promoting improvements.
- Quality in manufacturing, integration, testing and storage.
- Quality records, process control, workmanship standards, traceability, inspections, calibration system;How to conduct internal and external quality audits;Managing non-conformities.
- The importance of alerts systems;
- Statistical methods in brief.
Who should Attend? – Quality Assurance for Space Projects
- Managers and engineers who are new to quality principles and processes for space projects
- Quality Assurance practicioners with no previous space projects experience
Course Syllabus – Quality Assurance for Space Projects
- Evolution of Quality concepts
- Basic Values and Principles
- QA Organisation models
- Establishing the QA Documentation
- Conducting Audits
- Training
- Qualification/Certification
- QA during major project phases
- Standards evolution
- Non-conformance Control
- H/W Quality Assurance (Inspection, Metrology and Calibration, Statistical Methods, etc.)
- Cost of Quality
Course Structure – Quality Assurance for Space Projects
The course is organised in two main sessions:
A plenary session lasting covering general Quality Assurance topics
A specialised session lasting addressing Hardware Quality Assurance
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About Space Industry Skillnet
The Space Industry Skillnet is an enterprise led training network that organises essential training for Irish companies who are or who want to be involved in the delivery of technology and services to the European Space Agency (ESA) in support of its space programmes (www.esa.int). The Space Industry Skillnet is a national training network and operates in all technology sectors. The objective of the Space Industry Skillnet is to encourage and enable more Irish companies to consider the space industry as a truly commercial opportunity and to provide them with the skills to do so. One of our aims is to attract Irish companies who would never have thought of operating in the space industry and to show how they can not only make a success of it in a unique and exciting industry but also use that knowledge and technology to spin off into wider ground based industries. This approach has been the true success story of the Irish industry presence in European Space Agency programmes.
ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY TRAINING
Being a member of the Space Industry Skillnet enables low cost access to high quality training that is relevant to your business. The training network will assist your company to overcome barriers that may be preventing it from reaching its potential through delivering state of the art training locally for employees at all levels in your organisation.
BENEFITS OF NETWORKING
Since 1999, Skillnets has facilitated over 60,000 Irish enterprises, in over 350 networks to improve the range, scope and quality of training and allowed over 275,000 employees to upskill and meet their work related training needs.
The Skillnets experience has shown that there are major benefits from participating in the training network including:
- Sharing best practice with other members
- Developing new business opportunities
- Enabling greater buying power for specialised training
- Enabling greater buying power for specialised training
- Access to a greater range of relevant training topics
- Stimulates collaboration between members with innovation and R&D
- Companies receive targeted training suited to their specific needs
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