Business Improvement Techniques Level 3

NVQ

In Belfast City

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Location

    Belfast city (Northern Ireland)

To gain knowledge and skills on business improvement techniques level 3. Suitable for anyone interested in business improvement techniques level 3.

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Location

Start date

Belfast City (County Antrim)
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Interpoint 20-24 York Street, BT15 1AQ

Start date

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Course programme

The qualification structure requires candidates to complete common mandatory units followed by a choice of one from two pathways, either Process Improvement or Quality Improvement. Having chosen the preferred pathway, candidates will be required to complete further pathway mandatory units followed by a choice of optional units

Mandatory Units for all Pathways

  • Unit: 1: Complying with Statutory Regulations and Organisational Safety Requirements
  • Unit 2: Contributing to Effective Team Working
  • Unit 3: Leading Effective Teams

Process Improvement Pathway
Group A
Must cover the following Units:

  • Unit 4: Applying Workplace Organisation Techniques
  • Unit 5: Applying Continuous Improvement Techniques (Kaizen)
  • Unit 9: Creating Visual Management Systems

Group B
Plus 1 of the following Units:

  • Unit 6: Creating Flexible Production and Manpower Systems
  • Unit 37: Carrying Out Problem Solving Activities

Group C
Plus 2 more Optional Units.
These units can be selected from the Quality Improvement pathway:

  • Unit 6: Creating Flexible Production and Manpower Systems
  • Unit 7: Analysing and Selecting Parts for Improvements
  • Unit 8: Carrying Out Lead Time Analysis
  • Unit 10: Carrying Out Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
  • Unit 11: Applying Set-up Reduction Techniques
  • Unit 12: Applying Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
  • Unit 14: Carrying Out Statistical Process Control Procedures (SPC)
  • Unit 15: Applying Flow Process Analysis
  • Unit 16: Applying Policy Deployment (HOSHIN KANI)
  • Unit 17: Applying Value Management (Value Engineering & Value Analysis)
  • Unit 21: Carrying Out Potential Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
  • Unit 24: Carrying Out Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)
  • Unit 29: Carrying Out Mistake/Error Proofing (POKA YOKE)
  • Unit 36: Creating Standard Operating Procedures
  • Unit 37: Carrying Out Problem Solving Activities

Note:
Whichever unit is selected i.e. Unit 6 or 37 from Group B it cannot be selected again as one of the two optional units required from Group C

Quality Improvement Pathway
Must cover the following Units:

  • Unit 18: Applying Six Sigma Methodology to a Project
  • Unit 19: Carrying Out Six Sigma Process Mapping
  • Unit 20: Applying Basic Statistics
  • Unit 21: Carrying Out Potential Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Plus 3 more Optional units
2 of these units could be selected from the Process Improvement pathway:

  • Unit 14: Carrying Out Statistical Process Control Procedures (SPC)
  • Unit 22: Applying Six Sigma Metrics to a Project
  • Unit 23: Producing a Characteristic Selection Matrix
  • Unit 24: Carrying Out Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)
  • Unit 25: Carrying Out Capability Studies
  • Unit 26: Producing Multi Variance Charts
  • Unit 27: Applying Hypothesis Testing
  • Unit 29: Carrying Out Mistake/Error Proofing (POKA YOKE)

Business Improvement Techniques Level 3

Price on request