By completing this course, learners will be able to define Kaizen principles, apply workplace improvement tools, demonstrate strategies for managing change, and master defect management using HP Quality Centre (QC/ALM). They will learn to log, track, update, and report defects while also fostering a culture of continuous improvement and efficiency.
Apply Kaizen & Master Defect Management with HP QC
Apply Kaizen & Master Defect Management with HP QC
This course is part of TQM Excellence: Lean Six Sigma & Quality Systems Specialization
Instructor: EDUCBA
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7 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
Define Kaizen principles and apply workplace tools for continuous improvement.
Log, track, update, and report defects using HP QC/ALM for quality assurance.
Manage change, eliminate waste, and align defect handling with efficiency goals.
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This course is part of the TQM Excellence: Lean Six Sigma & Quality Systems Specialization
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There are 3 modules in this course
This module introduces the origins, philosophy, and early industrial innovations that shaped the Kaizen approach. Learners will explore the Japanese roots of Kaizen, the influence of visionaries like Masaaki Imai, and the historical evolution of standardization and mass production. By the end of this module, learners will develop a strong foundation in Kaizen thinking and understand how historical paradigms shape modern continuous improvement practices.
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11 videos4 assignments1 plugin
This module focuses on applying Kaizen principles, tools, and techniques in real workplace scenarios. Learners will understand how to eliminate waste, improve workspaces, standardize processes, and motivate employees for lasting change. By mastering these principles, learners will be equipped to drive organizational efficiency, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and manage change effectively.
What's included
9 videos4 assignments
This module equips learners with a comprehensive understanding of defect management using HP Quality Centre (HP QC/ALM). Participants will explore the fundamentals of Quality Centre, learn to log and track defects effectively, and apply advanced features like defect linkage and updating. The module also emphasizes best practices and the advantages of defect reporting to improve software quality, collaboration, and traceability. By the end, learners will be able to leverage HP QC as an integrated platform for requirement management, defect tracking, and reporting.
What's included
7 videos4 assignments
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