Section outline
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Course Duration: 20 hours
Course objectives:
The quality of textile products need to be assured in accordance with modern production and environmental requirements. Quality specification, conformity and environmental assessment of textile products are integral part of the production process and can contribute to an enterprise differentiation strategy. Students will be introduced in the definition of systematic approach in quality assurance and quality management with the support of the latest ICT systems. They will learn how to set an organization effective management system (QMS) and environmental management system (EMS) in accordance with the standard requirements with the support of the latest technologies.
Learning outcomes:
Knowledge Skills Responsibilities/autonomy - To understand the systematic approach to quality assurance and quality management of textile and clothing products
- To apprehend the standardized model of environmental management system (EMS) according to ISO 14000
- To understand the concept of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), identify the elements of LCA, their relationship and impact on the environment
- To adopt the principles of assessing and labelling the ecological characteristics of processes and products
- To recognize product quality as a strategic category essential for business success
- To apply the general quality management system ISO 9000
- To support the introduction of systematic quality management in the organization
- To use statistical tools for product quality management
- To use the PDCA quality loop to improve business quality and product development
- To use the methodology for the implementation of EMS in the company according to ISO 14001
- To use the concept of LCA as relevant tool in sustainable development
- To contribute to the definition of systematic approach in quality assurance and quality management, setting specific goals and key factors that need to be monitored, measured and harmonized with legislation at the level of the organization
- To interpret the data and adjust the variables according to the defined goals in the different segments of work and production phases
Syllabus:
The QMS/EMS Implementation and Control course includes general concepts about QMS and EMS standards and their implementation steps based on the principles of ICT technology application that can improve business practices and increase the efficiency and competitiveness of their companies as well as the quality of textile products in accordance with modern production, market relations and environmental requirements.
Material for students trainees
Lecture I: Quality as strategic category in business
Lecture II: Quality management system implementation according to ISO standard
Lecture III: Certification of the Quality Management System
Lecture IV: Auditing management system according to standard ISO 19011
Lecture V: The environmental management system (EMS)
Lecture VI: Certification process for confirmation of compliance with requirements of ISO 14001
Lecture I: Introduction to the Quality as strategic category in business
Lecture II: Quality management system according to ISO standards
Lecture III: Certification of the Quality Management System
Lecture IV: Auditing management system according to standard ISO 19011
Lecture V: The environmental management system (EMS)
Lecture VI: Certification process for confirmation of compliance with requirements of ISO 14001
Material for stuff trainees
Topic 1: Introduction to the Quality as strategic category in business
Topic 2: Quality management system according to ISO standards
Topic 3: Certification of the Quality Management System
Topic 4: Auditing management system according to standard ISO 19011
Topic 5: The environmental management system (EMS)
Topic 6: Certification process for confirmation of compliance with requirements of ISO 14001