Quality Management (FSI-GRI)

Academic year 2021/2022
Supervisor: doc. Ing. Petr Blecha, Ph.D., FEng.  
Supervising institute: ÚVSSR all courses guaranted by this institute
Teaching language: Czech
Aims of the course unit:
The course on Quality Management familiarises students with basic principles of quality management and assurance in an enterprise. The objective of the course is to acquaint the students with the European standards for quality management and assurance and with methods of quality assurance from pre-production stages of a new product development.
Learning outcomes and competences:
The course on Quality Management enables students to obtain knowledge of creation of the system of quality management and assurance in an enterprise and its audit and certification. Also dealt with are the ways of quality assurance in development, manufacturing and assembling stages of a product creation, as well as application of suitable methods.
Prerequisites:
Student should have basic knowledge of design of machinery.
Course contents:
The course familiarises students with basic principles of quality management and quality assurance in a company.
Teaching methods and criteria:
The course is taught through lectures explaining the basic principles and theory of the discipline. Exercises are focused on practical topics presented in lectures.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes:
Course-unit credit is conditional on 100% attendance at practicals and preparation of the semester work.
Examination:
Test consisting of 20 questions (max. 20 points).
Semester work on approved topic (max. 2 points).
Rating: 19 points or more A; 18 points or more B; 16 points or more C; 14 points or more D; 12 points or more E
Controlled participation in lessons:
1. 100% attendance at practicals.
2. Working out of semester project.
Type of course unit:
    Lecture  13 × 2 hrs. optionally                  
    Exercise  13 × 1 hrs. compulsory                  
Course curriculum:
    Lecture 1. Terms and definitions
2. Context of the organization
3. Leadership of the organisation
4. Quality planning - QFD
5. Quality planning - System FMEA
6. Quality planning - FTA
7. Support processes of Quality Management
8. Operation processes of Quality Management - SPC
9. Performance evaluation
10. Improvement of processes - KAISEN
11. Improvement of processes - DOE
12. Improvement of processes - Process FMEA
13. Presenation and defence of semestral project
    Exercise Lessons are organised in modules of 2 hours every 2 weeks.
1. Practical application of QFD method
2. Practical application of FTA method
3. Practical application of FMEA method
4. Assignment of semester projects
5. Consultations to semester projects.
6. Consultations to semester projects.
7. Presentation of semester projects + course-unit credit awarding
Literature - fundamental:
1. ČSN EN ISO 9001. Systémy managementu kvality: Požadavky. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 2016.
2. ČSN EN ISO 9000. Systémy managementu kvality: Základní principy a slovník. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 2016.
3. ČSN EN IEC 60812. Analýza způsobů a důsledků poruch (FMEA a FMECA). Druhé vydání. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 2019.
4. ČSN EN 61025. Analýza stromu poruchových stavů (FTA). Praha: Český normalizační institut, 2007.
Literature - recommended:
1. Töpfer, A. a kol.: Six Sigma. Computer Press, Brno, 2008, ISBN 978-80-251-1766-8
2. Imai, M.: Kaizen. Computer Press, Brno, 2007, ISBN 978-80-251-1621-0
3. ČSN EN ISO 14001. Systémy environmentálního managementu: Požadavky s návodem pro použití. Praha: Úřad pro technickou normalizaci, metrologii a státní zkušebnictví, 2016.
4. Taylor, J. at all: The Handbook of Quality and Service Improvement Tools; ISBN 978-1-907045-81-3
The study programmes with the given course:
Programme Study form Branch Spec. Final classification   Course-unit credits     Obligation     Level     Year     Semester  
N-KSB-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr,Ex 4 Compulsory 2 1 W
M2V-P full-time study M-VSY Production Systems -- Cr,Ex 4 Compulsory 2 1 W
N-VSR-P full-time study --- no specialisation -- Cr,Ex 4 Compulsory-optional 2 2 W