E-Learning

This e-learning course provides participants with a clear understanding of the major changes in the FMEA process and toolset that are described in the AIAG & VDA FMEA Handbook. It guides the participant to examine the warning signs of a poor approach, recognize the potential weaknesses within your organization's current approach, and how to leverage the principles and values of the new approach that will bring your organization's FMEA to the next level of robustness.

This free on-line course highlights fundamental principles of responsible working conditions and expectations of FCA, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Toyota and Daimler and is based on the Automotive Industry Guiding Principles to Enhance Sustainability Performance in the Supply Chain.

To ensure ethical practices and legal compliance in your business operations, it is crucial to incorporate specific conditions and requirements into your contracts. These should mandate adherence to human rights standards and enforce rigorous due diligence throughout your supply chain to prevent forced labor from tainting your supply chain Additionally, it is essential to identify and comply with all relevant laws and regulations that g...

This course will provide a brief summary of the AIAG Core Tools APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA. The primary focus will be to create awareness of the AIAG Core Tools, with an overview of how they can help your organization in its journey through the never ending quest for continual improvement. For a more in-depth look at APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA please see our Related Information for more classes focused on implementing each of these subjects.

This 4-hour interactive training course provides participants an in-depth discussion of managing global chemical regulatory compliance with specific emphasis on responsibility within functional roles, managing the supply chain, data collection, and material content reporting. Several global regulations will be discussed identifying regulatory requirements and strategies for compliance. Individuals will participate in knowledge checks and case studies throughout the course.

This course offers a comprehensive guide on establishing a robust supply chain due diligence process for your company. It provides recommendations on the essential steps and best practices to follow, ensuring that your supply chain operations are both efficient and compliant with industry standards. 

This module focuses on defining supply chain management, explaining supply chain strategy, and exploring the supply chain process. Along with an overview of specific terminology and definitions, the module covers supply chain phases (i.e., inputs, transformation, and outputs), supplier tiers, relevant roles and responsibilities in organizations, and more.

In this module, you will learn how to plan for supply chain risks, review contingency planning, learn about building a risk management program, and find out how advanced technologies assist in strategic planning. Additional topics include corporate responsibility, supply base mapping, and the objectives of supply chain management..

Learn the steps to execute a successful product launch - like introducing a new vehicle into the consumer market - in this module on program planning. Specific topics include understanding customer requirements, developing new products, capacity planning, constraints management, packaging design, and service parts planning.

Along with various terms and definitions, this module contains an overview of the components of performance management, including manufacturing process types, the Master Production Schedule (MPS), throughput and mix considerations, manpower evaluation, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), and shipping.

This module explores how to manage day-to-day operations, including transportation management, various aspects of inventory management, electronic data interchange, and work instruction sheets. Additional topics include returnable container management, common transportation documents (e.g., bill of lading, packing list, commercial invoice, etc.), and more.

Providing an overview of the components of performance management, this module defines continuous improvement, reviews supplier performance management and scorecard examples, explains feedback loops, and identifies measurable supply chain key performance indicators (KPIs). The module also includes a downloadable glossary of relevant terms for future reference.

This comprehensive course package offers four distinct modules designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge. The first module, "Making the Case for Due Diligence," emphasizes the critical importance of due diligence in business operations and how to effectively advocate for its implementation. The second module, "Aligning Contracts to Meet Forced Labor & Human Rights Laws," provides an understanding of the legal requirements and best practices for ensuring your contracts comp...

Learn the skills needed to implement the APQP process, develop control plans and complete the production part approval process smoothly, efficiently and effectively. Realism is enhanced as the participant develops flow charts, process instructions and control plans for a case study product and carries them through the PPAP submission process.

This e-learning course is designed to establish the use of FMEAs and to help you learn the skills needed to practice risk reduction and defect prevention. Through this online course you will foster an understanding of the specific components of Design and Process FMEAs; utilize the FMEA to avoid Murphy's Law; relate the FMEA to APQP; and gain the needed skills to practice risk reduction and defect prevention. E-learning modules use case studies and interactive questionnaires to simulate a hands-...

Examine methods for implementing and applying the principles of statistical process control to manufacturing processes. This e-learning course will show the linkage of SPC and the Measurement Studies with IATF 16949 requirements and FMEA and PPAP and offer methods for the use of SPC tools and application of software for the calculation of Control Limits and Measurement Studies. E-learning modules use case studies and interactive questionnaires to simulate a hands-on approach.

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) is a staple in the automotive world, and it is used to describe how the industry would like you to engage in a process of product development.  

If you are looking to increase your manufacturing knowledge and learn a tool utilized across several industries this is the perfect e-learning to familiarize you with the language and techniques used in your everyday activities.  

The Introduction to US Motor Vehicle Safety Training e-learning was developed in partnership with FCA, Ford, General Motors, Honda North America, Toyota Motor North America and Volvo Truck Group to share NHTSA's basic supplier expectations when a product recall is required. 

This course delves into the critical importance of recognizing and mitigating risks within your supply chain. It emphasizes the urgent need for compliance with key legislation to prevent potential financial losses and damage to your company's reputation. Additionally, the course highlights the value of consulting with internal experts to build a strong case for due diligence, ensuring that your business operations remain robust and legally sound. 

The purpose of this eLearning course is to provide the participant with the tools to perform various MSA applications within their organizations. The course is presented in several, self-contained modules to effectively drive the principles of MSA while enabling the participant to immediately tie the principles to their applications. The course allows for the organization to use their data, through application exercises to incorporate the concepts into actual outcomes. The course will present th...

This basic level course will provide participants with a better understanding of how the automotive industry Core Tools (e.g. APQP/Control Plan, FMEA, MSA, SPC and PPAP) work together to assure quality. Utilizing a case study approach, the course highlights key issues to address while utilizing the core tools to successfully develop and launch a new product. The results of this course will provide you with insights to know where your Core Tools strengths lie and where you may need further traini...