CQI-8 – LPA (Layered Process Audit) according to AIAG manual - #TM182

You want to:

• Improve compliance with your process standards.
• Reduce quality problems.
• Prevent complaints.
• Meet your customers’ requirements (CSR) regarding the LPA audit.
• Involve production management more closely in monitoring and ensuring compliance with standards.

• Understand the requirements of CQI-8 and the specific requirements of vehicle manufacturers.
• Understand the key success factors of the LPA approach.
• Understand the benefits of LPA audits.
• Know how to build an LPA audit system tailored to your company.

In-company dedicated training, gaining initial experience in:

• Drawing up audit checklists.
• Conducting an LPA audit.

• Production managers.
• Autonomous Production Unit Managers.
• Production supervisors.
• Engineering, Quality / QHSE managers, leaders.

The training is organised around presentations of the concepts and then group exercises on the essential elements of LPA auditing:

• Organising audits
• Construction of audit grids.
• The process monitoring system.

In-company dedicated training:
Before the training, preparation is carried out between the trainer and the company representative in order to:

• Know the company’s organisation,
• Identify the different audit “layers” to be planned,
• Define the sector to be audited.

During the course, the trainees:

• Define the future organisation of the LPA audit process,
• Build the audit grids for a chosen sector,
• Carry out the audit in the field on one or more workstations,
• Readjust the content of their initial audit grid based on their first experience.

Validation by the trainer of the ability to apply the concepts and tools taught through real-life exercises.

Participant file containing the training material and exercises.

Consulting services: TRIGO can assist you with the practical implementation of the system in your company. Contact us to learn more.