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Total Quality Management

Postgraduate | USA-LSCM5022 | 2022

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Define total quality as it relates to the manufacturing and service sector. Note the management philosophies that foster it. Realise that quality performance is a strategic company goal.Learn how to improve quality management in an organisation.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
Subject may require attendance
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
14 weeks

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Total Quality Management

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. demonstrate knowledge of the fundamental underlying concepts and philosophies of Total Quality Management
    2. apply various analysis techniques to detect the root cause of quality problems in an organisation
    3. demonstrate knowledge of quality management implementation principles within a manufacturing or service organisation
    4. competent use of a wide range of statistical tools to control and improve processes
    5. demonstrate ability to make decisions for complex problems regarding the infrastructure to support and develop quality management programmes.

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

  • OUA-PSU-GCE-2022 - Postgraduate Single Subjects
  • UNE-PRO-GCE-2022 - Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

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Related degrees

Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses

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