Assurance Flashcards
What is culture of quality?
An environment where everyone should support and contribute to quality
What is QA?
Quality Assurance (QA) is about the prevention of mistakes in manufactured products
What is QC?
Quality Control (QC) is about making sure the product meets standards by detection
What ISO standard covers QA and QC?
ISO 9000:2015
What are the QA systems?
TQM (Total Quality Management)
Right first time
Quality standards
Traceability
Inspection and testing
Document and version control
What is TQM?
A continual process of preventing errors
Do: Make processes to meet customer needs and policies
Plan: Implement processes
Check: Monitor and measure processes
Act: Adapt and improve processes
What is right first time?
Ensuring any procedure is performed correctly first and every time by following DMAIC
What does DMAIC stand for?
Define (problem)
Measure (problem)
Analyse (problem)
Improve (process)
Control (control)
What ISO standard covers quality?
ISO 9001
What does inspection and testing include?
Document(s) outline how quality will be ensured throughout production and shows different tests done to do so
What does document and version control do?
Allows businesses to:
Approve, review and update documents
Control document distribution
Prevent using obsolete documents
What does the DMAIC process do?
Defines a problem with a product/process and allows action to take place