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CQI-23 – Special Process: Moulding System Assessment – practice on site – #253
Context
- The North American Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) publishes the CQI technical standards (“CQI” = Continuous Quality Improvement, continuous improvement in management).
- CQI-23 is a self-assessment standard for plastic moulding processes.
- It complements the IATF 16949 standard in the context of “specific customer requirements” and applies to all suppliers in the automotive sector that use plastic moulding processes.
- You want to understand the requirements of the CQI-23 manual and the self-assessment rules.
- You want to understand the requirements of the CQI-23 manual and self-assess your plastic moulding processes or take a critical look at the self-assessments of your plastic moulding suppliers.
- You want to develop an action plan to comply with CQI23.
Objectives
- Understand the specific requirements of customers who demand CQI-23.
- Understand the contents of the CQI-23 manual (self-assessment tables, product audit, etc.).
- Identify the key points of the manual and the gaps that need to be filled in order to comply with the manual.
- Know how to use the CQI-23 manual self-assessment questionnaire through a self-assessment exercise in the field.
- Develop an action plan for implementing the manual.
Recommanded for
- Quality/HSEQ managers, engineers and technicians.
- Supplier quality engineers.
- Methods engineers.
- Internal auditors.
Prerequisites
- Have the latest edition of the CQI-23 manual: not provided.
- Plan a half-day training preparation session to define the applicable table(s) and organise the self-assessment exercise in the field.
Pedagogy
The pedagogy alternates between theoretical sequences on the requirements of the CQI-23 manual and practical application sequences through exercises, followed by a practical self-assessment exercise in the field.
This training requires half a day of preparation with a Quality and/or Technical Manager from the company, to be carried out remotely before the on-site assessment. The purpose of this preparation is to:
- Select one or two relevant products to be used as training aids
- Select the documents required to prepare for the on-site assessment
Evaluation mode
- Knowledge test (MCQ).
Course materials
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Participant file containing the presentations delivered during the training and the exercise materials.
- Digital training materials are made available to trainees a few days before the start of the training course on our LMS platform.
To go further
Consulting services : EURO-SYMBIOSE can assist you in the concrete implementation in your company. Contact us to know more about it.
Introduction
- AIAG publications and specific requirements of American car manufacturers.
The objectives and scope of the CQI-23 manual
Auditor qualifications, questionnaire content and requirements for the self-assessment report.
Management responsibility and quality planning
Responsibility for material handling and storage
Assessment criteria
- Table A: Injection moulding
- Table F: Extrusion
- Table G: Process Control and Testing Equipment
- Table H: Inspection and testing of parts
Requirements relating to the auditor's work.
Preparation of the on-site self-assessment.
Conducting the on-site self-assessment.
Evaluation of findings.
About Instructor
Raoul NICOLET
Speciality: Raoul has spent more than 35 years in the automotive sector, working for renowned automotive suppliers such as VALEO, HUTCHINSON and GRUPO ANTOLIN, in the fields of quality, industrialisation, production, project management and supplier management.