Monday, April 24, 2006
Registration (7:00-8:15 a.m.)
Welcome (8:30 a.m.)
Tool bag of tricks - how SPC fits in with other quality tools and techniques
Basic statistics
Wood variability & SPC - blaming good wood for bad things
Saying it with data
Data collection and sampling
Tools of SPC
Vendor display and reception (5:00 - 7:00 p.m.)
Tuesday, April 25, 2006
Program starts (8:30 a.m.)
Process mapping
So many charts to choose from - which one should I use?
Constructing and interpreting charts
Part 1 - Variables
Part 2 - Attributes
Part 3 - Special topics
Process capability - where do customer expectations fit into SPC?
Are you in control but not capable?
Acceptance sampling - does garbage in equal garbage out?
Six sigma - what’s the buzz?
How to start an SPC program
How to keep an SPC program alive (care and feeding of SPC)
How to measure success (benchmarking)
5:00 p.m. Adjourn
