Quality Inspector   

This course provides an intensive overview of the skills necessary for quality assurance and inspection. You will learn math, inspection, safety, materials, quality, and management skills as you prepare to become a quality inspector.

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

• This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.

Software Requirements:

• PC: Windows 8 or later.
• Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
• Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
• Adobe Acrobat Reader.
• Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:

• Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

Do you have a keen attention to detail? A career as a quality inspector could be a great fit. This online Quality Inspector course will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to prove competency and begin your new career quickly.

This advanced manufacturing training provides an intensive overview of the skills necessary for quality assurance and inspection, including math, inspection, safety, materials, quality, and management.

1. Inspection
   1. Basic Measurement 101
   2. Calibration Fundamentals 111
   3. Basics of Tolerance 121
   4. Blueprint Reading 131
   5. Hole Standards and Inspection 141
   6. Thread Standards and Inspection 151
   7. Surface Texture and Inspection 201
   8. Interpreting Prints 231Measuring System Analysis 300
   9. Introduction to GD&T 301
   10. Major Rules of GD&T 311
   11. Inspecting a Prismatic Part 321
   12. Inspecting a Cylindrical Part 331
   13. Advanced Hole Inspection 341
   14. Inspecting with Optical Comparators 351
   15. Inspecting with CMMs 361
   16. Calibration and Documentation 371
   17. In-Line Inspection Applications 381
2. Lean
   1. Lean Manufacturing Overview 101
   2. Continuous Process Improvement: Managing Flow 124
   3. Continuous Process Improvement: Identifying and Eliminating Waste 125
   4. Developing a Lean Culture 135
   5. 5S Overview 151
   6. Cell Design and Pull Systems 161
   7. Intro to Six Sigma 171
   8. Troubleshooting 181
   9. Conducting Kaizen Events 191
   10. SPC Overview 211
   11. Metrics for Lean 231
   12. Process Flow Charting 241
   13. Strategies for Setup Reduction 251
   14. Total Quality Management Overview 261
   15. Management Tools: Problem Solving 270
   16. Management Tools: Product and Process Design 275
   17. Value Stream Mapping: The Future State 311
   18. Maintaining a Consistent Lean Culture 330
   19. Transforming Lean into Business Results 340
   20. Measuring Lean Systems 350
3. Materials
   1. Introduction to Physical Properties 101
   2. Introduction to Mechanical Properties 111
   3. Introduction to Metals 121
   4. Essentials of Heat Treatment of Steel
   5. Hardness Testing 221
   6. Ferrous Metals 231
   7. Nonferrous Metals 241
   8. Exotic Alloys 301
4. Metal Cutting
   1. Safety for Metal Cutting 101
   2. Machining Titanium Alloys 325
5. Quality
   1. ISO 9000 Review 121
   2. Intro to Supply Chain Management 140
   3. Customer-Focused Quality 155
   4. Conducting an Internal Audit 201
   5. TS 16949:2009 Overview 221
6. Safety
   1. Introduction to OSHA 101
   2. Ergonomics 102
   3. Personal Protective Equipment 111
   4. Noise Reduction and Hearing Conversation 121
   5. Respiratory Safety 131
   6. Lockout/Tagout Procedures 141
   7. SDS and Hazard Communication 151
   8. Bloodborne Pathogens 161
   9. Walking and Working Surfaces 171
   10. Fire and Safety and Prevention 181
   11. Flammable/Combustible Liquids 191
   12. Hand and Power Tool Safety 201
   13. Safety for Lifting Devices 211
   14. Powered Industrial Truck Safety 221
   15. Confined Spaces 231
   16. Environmental Safety Hazards 241
   17. Machine Guarding 271
7. Shop Essentials (Applied Mathematics)
   1. Math Fundamentals 101
   2. Math: Fractions and Decimals 111
   3. Units of Measurement 112
   4. Algebra Fundamentals 141
   5. Geometry: Lines and Angles 151
   6. Geometry: Triangles 161
   7. Geometry: Circles and Polygons 171
   8. Trigonometry: The Pythagorean Theorem 201
   9. Trigonometry: Sine, Cosine, Tangent 211
   10. Trigonometry: Sine Bar Applications 221
   11. Statistics 231
8. Supervisor Essentials
   1. Essentials of Leadership 100
   2. Managing Performance: Best Practices 130
   3. Managing Performance: Corrective Actions 135
   4. Basics of Manufacturing Costs 140
   5. Conflict Resolution Principles 150
   6. Conflict Resolution Principles 150
   7. Conflict Resolution for Different Groups 155
   8. Team Leadership 160
   9. Personal Effectiveness 190
   10. Managing the Diverse Workplace 210
   11. Harassment and Discrimination 215
   12. Performance Management and the Law 230
9. Welding
   1. Material Tests for Welding 201
   2. Fabrication Process 232
10. Workforce Essentials
    1. Essentials of Communication 115
11. Virtual Labs/Simulations (optional)
    1. Safety Awareness in Manufacturing
    2. Inspecting Outer Diameters I
    3. Inspecting Outer Diameters II
    4. Inspecting Groove Width
    5. Inspecting Thread Sizes
    6. Inspecting Inside Diameter

What you will learn

• Production Floor Safety
• Metallurgy
• Inspection Methods
• GD&T
• Six Sigma, 5S, Lean, and TPM

How you will benefit

• Prepare for a career as a quality inspector, quality technician, quality assurance inspector, quality assurance technician, quality auditor, or quality control inspector
• Gain the skills you need to confidently perform your job
• Enrolled students are invited to attend our exclusive annual virtual National Apprenticeship Week events, featuring live webinars, workshops, and employer interactions

This is not an instructor facilitated course; however, support will be provided through email.