Learning Outcomes

Introduction to the AS Standards

Organization's Context and Leadership

QMS Planning and Support

Lesson Summary

This module introduces students to the AS standards for suppliers of the aviation industry. It explains the importance of regulations in the aerospace industry and navigates them through the journey of different AS standards. It also explains the requirements of Clauses 4, 5, 6, and 7 of this standard.

Organizational Operations

Operations and Evaluation

Organizational Improvement

This module explains the requirements of Clauses 8, 9, and 10 of AS9100D. These requirements are regarding organizational operations, evaluation, and continuous improvement of the organizational operations.

AS9100D Quality Management System (QMS) for Aerospace Industry - Course Assessment

Learn the requirements of AS9100D for the developers and suppliers of components for the aerospace & defense industries.

AS9100D Quality Management System (QMS) for Aerospace Industry

This course explains different clauses and their various requirements for the organizations that develop, design, or supply parts, components, and assemblies concerned with the aerospace and defense industries. After enrolling, the students will be able to navigate the differences between the different versions of the AS standards. Moreover, they will also get a simple and straightforward explanation of this standard's requirements.

Introduction to Hazardous Materials Handling - Learning Outcomes

Understanding Hazardous Materials

Legal and Regulatory Compliance

Importance of Hazard Communication

Risk Assessment and Management

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Hazardous Materials Handling

Introduction to Hazardous Materials Handling - Lesson Summary

In this module, participants will have a solid foundation in understanding hazardous materials, legal and regulatory compliance, hazard communication, risk assessment, and the proper use of personal protective equipment. This knowledge is essential for creating a safe and compliant working environment in industries dealing with hazardous materials.

Hazardous Materials Storage and Transportation - Learning Outcomes

Proper Storage Practices for Hazardous Materials

Managing Segregation and Compatibility of Hazardous Materials

Emergency Preparedness for Hazardous Materials Storage

Transportation Regulations

Handling Hazardous Materials in Transit

Emergency Response Planning

Case Studies and Lessons Learned

Hazardous Materials Storage and Transportation - Lessons Summary

This module covers storing hazardous materials, segregation and compatibility, and developing emergency response plans. Learn DOT regulations, proper labelling, packaging, and security measures for transportation, best practices for loading/unloading and case studies.

Advanced Hazardous Materials Handling Techniques - Learning Outcomes

Decontamination Procedures

Confined Space Entry Protocols

Managing Hazardous Waste

Best Practices for Chemical Spill Response

Continuous Improvement in Hazardous Materials Handling

Advanced Hazardous Materials Handling Techniques - Lesson Summary

This module covers decontamination techniques to ensure health, safety, and regulatory compliance. Learn to manage decontamination zones, handle confined space hazards, and apply physical, chemical, thermal, and radiological decontamination. Develop skills in PPE selection, emergency response planning, and environmental protection.

Hazardous Materials Handling Mastery - Course Assessment

Gain expertise, ensure safety, and excel in hazardous materials handling with this comprehensive free online course.

Hazardous Materials Safety Specialist

This course covers the classification, legal compliance, and risk assessment of hazardous materials. It delves into communication standards, PPE usage, and storage guidelines. Transportation regulations and emergency response planning are also covered. Advanced techniques include decontamination, confined space entry, hazardous waste management, chemical spill response, and continuous improvement through safety audits and case studies.

Introduction

OSHA Guidelines and Their Importance

Roles, Responsibilities and Types of Waste

In this module, you will review the responsibilities of the Employer, the Policy Representative, and the Employees in a Disposal of Waste Materials Policy. You will also learn about the procedures, reporting, and follow-up designed to monitor workplace waste.

Separation of Waste

Requirements for Spills

Equipment Requirements

Waste, Spills and Equipment Requirements - Learning Summary

In this module of Disposal of Waste Materials - OSHA, you will learn about the regulations for the correct separation of waste, the steps to take in the event of a spill on site, and the right information that should be relayed to the emergency services.

Training Requirements

Waste Classification

Internal Company Corporate Social Responsibility

In this module for Disposal of Waste Materials - OSHA, you will learn about the training requirements for the Disposal of Waste Materials, who is responsible for providing them, and details about training topics and records.

Disposal of Waste Materials - OSHA - Course Assessment

Learn how to implement an OSHA Disposal of Waste Materials Policy with this free online course from Alison.

Disposal of Waste Materials - OSHA

A company Disposal of Waste Materials Policy is an integral part of a company's Health and Safety Program. It provides employees the confidence that their employer is mindful of the environment in the workplace. This course will teach you the OSHA standard for Disposal of Waste Materials. It will review the role of the Employer, Policy Representative, and Employee and how to implement the steps required of the Policy within the company.

Quality Management Systems - Part 1

Quality Management Systems - Part 2

Quality Management Systems - Part 3

Quality Management Systems - Part 4

Quality Management Systems - Part 5

Quality Management Systems - Part 6

Quality Management Systems - Part 7

Quality Management Systems - Part 8

Quality Management Systems - Part 9

This module gives an overview of Total Quality Management and describes Quality specifications and costs. It explains explain ISO 9000 and Total Quality Management tools and external benchmarking.

Diploma in Quality Management - First Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.

Costs of Quality and TQM Tools - Part 1

Costs of Quality and TQM Tools - Part 2

Costs of Quality and TQM Tools - Part 3

Costs of Quality and TQM Tools - Part 4

Costs of Quality and TQM Tools - Part 5

Costs of Quality and TQM Tools - Part 6

In this module you will learn about cost of quality means and how it is measured. It describes in detail how the ISO 9000 and QS 9000 standards function, and how quality measurement in service industries is carried out.

Diploma in Quality Management - Second Assessment

Quality Standards - Part 1

Quality Standards - Part 2

Quality Standards - Part 3

Quality Standards - Part 4

Quality Standards - Part 5

Quality Standards - Part 6

This module reviews ISO standards ISO 9000 and QS 9000 in detail. You will also learn about the international quality management awards.

Diploma in Quality Management - Third Assessment

Service Quality - Part 1

Service Quality - Part 2

Service Quality - Part 3

This module introduces Service Quality and lists examples of service industries. It describes customer acceptance criteria and what is meant by customer satisfaction. You will also learn about the service quality gap.

Diploma in Quality Management - Fourth Assessment

Module 9: Diploma in Quality Management - Final Assessment

Learn essential modern quality management standards and how to effectively apply quality management practices today.

Diploma in Quality Management

This free online Diploma in Quality Management course will introduce you to crucial quality management standards and concepts. The course will also give you a rundown of the quality management concepts such as Cost of Quality and Total Quality Management(TQM). Quality management plays an increasingly important role in businesses around the world, and this course will prepare you for this important function.

Understanding the Importance of a Safety Policy

Key Components of a Safety Policy

Identifying Stakeholders

Learn the basics of safety policies, including their definition, purpose, and legal requirements. Discover key components like objectives, roles, and communication strategies. Identify stakeholders and understand their roles in policy development and implementation.

Assessing Organisational Needs

Structuring the Safety Policy

Legal Considerations and Compliance

Dive into creating effective safety policies by assessing organisational needs through safety audits and risk identification. Learn to structure your policy with clear statements and essential elements, tailoring it for various departments. Explore legal considerations to ensure compliance with relevant laws and industry standards.

Communicating the Safety Policy

Monitoring and Enforcement

Reviewing and Updating the Safety Policy

Sample Safety Policy

Learn to effectively communicate safety policies through strategies, training, and ensuring understanding at all levels. Establish monitoring mechanisms, reporting procedures, and manage non-compliance. Review and update policies regularly, incorporating feedback and adapting to regulatory and workplace changes.

Safety Policy Specialist - Course Assessment

This is a free comprehensive Alison-Approved course for becoming a Safety Policy Specialist to ensure workplace safety.

Safety Policy Specialist Training

The Alison-approved course in safety policy specialist provides essential skills to create, implement, and maintain effective safety policies. This comprehensive course guides individuals and organisations in crafting policies that ensure legal compliance, promote a strong safety culture, and minimise workplace hazards. Participants will learn how to communicate policies clearly, involve stakeholders, and continually improve safety practices.

Lean and Environmental Perspective on Waste

Lean Productivity Wastes

Environmental Wastes

This module explains the concept of waste from different perspectives. From the general perspective, it explains waste in terms of lean and environmental outlook. It also discusses types of environmental and lean wastes. It also covers some ideas for lean and environmental waste management.

Managing Lean Wastes

Managing Environmental Wastes

This module discusses the various tools in Lean waste management and Environmental waste management methodologies. Among Lean tools it discusses 5S, standardized work, smooth flow, Gemba, A3 Process etc. Among environmental waste tools, it discusses  effective management of landfills, the concept of 3R to 5R, and zero waste management system etc.

Productivity and Waste Management - Lean and Environmental Perspective - Course assessment

In this free online course learn about waste and productivity from environmental and lean perspectives.

Productivity and Waste Management - Lean and Environmental Perspectives

The free online course on Productivity and Waste Management explains waste with respect to lean and the environment. Different types of lean wastes and environmental wastes are explained, along with their impact on productivity and the environment. Learn about the effective tools used in lean such as 5S, A3 tool, and Gemba to manage lean wastes, as well as the use of 3R, zero waste system & management of land fills for environmental wastes.

Fundamentals of Renewable Energy

Types of Renewable Energy - Part 1

Types of Renewable Energy - Part 2

This module will introduce you to the importance of renewable energy and how it can ensure a sustainable energy future. You'll learn about the conceptual foundations underlying various renewable energy sources. We'll show you the financial and environmental considerations for renewable projects and the limitations of renewable technology.

Renewable Energy Management - Course assessment

Lead in green innovation, tackle the climate crisis, and shape future energy landscapes with this free online course.

Renewable Energy Management

Are you passionate about shaping a sustainable future and want to play a role in the rapidly expanding field of renewable energy? This course explores the significance of renewable energy and its crucial role in mitigating climate change. Discover various renewable energy sources, including hydropower, wind energy, and biomass, and the fundamental techniques for harnessing electricity from these sustainable sources.

History of the 5S System

Importance of 5S in the Workplace

Guideline for 5S Initialization

This module explains the history of the 5S concept and different frameworks. It also defines each "S" in the 5S model. It also covers the importance of a 5S program along with the benefits. The 6th "S" extension of the basic 5S model to 6S model is also explained. Moreover, the module explains elements which should be planned before the beginning of 5S project, which include team roles, 5S project charter, 5S implementation scope and the summary of the implementation model.

1S Sort - Philosophy and Implementation Methodology

2S Set in Order - Philosophy and Implementation Methodology

The module covers the philosophy and implementation methodology of basic foundations of the 5S implementation program. The basic foundation includes two topics which are 1S (Sort) and 2S (Set in Order). The implementation methodology of 1S and 2S foundations covers the tools required for its implementation, pre-planning activities related to implementation and the necessary and essential steps for implementation. The module covers the implementation of 1S and 2S comprehensively.

3S Shine - Philosophy and Implementation Methodology

4S Standardization - Philosophy and Implementation Methodology

The module covers the philosophy and implementation methodology of middle foundations of the 5S implementation program. The middle foundation includes two topics which are 3S (Shine) and 4S (Standardization). The implementation methodology of 3S and 4S foundations covers the tools required for its implementation, pre-planning activities related to implementation, the necessary and essential steps for its implementation. The modules cover the implementation of 3S and 4S comprehensively.

5S Sustain - Philosophy and Implementation Methodology

Role of Top Management and Gemba Walk

5S, Safety and International Management Systems

The module covers the philosophy and implementation methodology of the last foundation of the 5S implementation program. The last foundation includes topics such as 5S (Sustain), Gemba walk, 5S and ISO systems etc. The implementation methodology of 5S covers the tools required for its implementation, pre-planning activities related to implementation and the necessary and essential steps for implementation. It also covers the top management role and implementation of Gemba walk as well.

Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - First Assessment

Assessment of first chapter of the Lean Manufacturing Diploma level course on 5S Lean Methodology.

Kaizen Introduction and History

Major Kaizen Concepts

This module explains the existing Kaizen philosophy and concepts among successful business and manufacturing organizations in Japan. It also covers the introductory and historical account of Kaizen. It also incorporates the introduction of Kaizen events, types of Kaizen approaches etc. It also explains the steps for a Kaizen Cycle, which is important for Kaizen culture in organizations.

Major Kaizen Systems

Gemba Kaizen

Kaizen Implementation

This module explains the three important topics related to Kaizen and its implementation. These topics are Kaizen systems, Gemba Kaizen and tools and methodologies for Kaizen implementation. Each topic has sufficient information about itself, for instance, Kaizen Systems talk about TQM, JIT, TPM, Policy Deployment, Suggestion system, Group activity etc. Gemba covers 3Ks, Inverted and normal triangle, direct versus indirect earners etc. The last topic includes 7 steps implementation, PQCDSM etc.

Kaizen Events

The Kaizen Story

International Standards and Monitoring of Kaizen Events

In this module, Kaizen Event, Kaizen Story, and Evaluation are taught. Kaizen Event specifies the management of Kaizen events and important elements related to it, which includes pre-event and post-event issues as well and details about event proceeding. Moreover, Kaizen story narrates methods to select a Kaizen theme, situation analysis on current versus future desired state. Lastly, continual vs. continuous improvement is discussed with the coaching of WITs on Kaizen measurement & monitoring.

Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - Second Assessment

Assessment of second chapter of the Lean Manufacturing Diploma level course on Kaizen Lean Methodology.

Context of the Kanban System

Introduction to the Kanban System & Approaches to it

Important Terminologies

This module explains the context the Kanban system, its history, some important concepts as for the context such as push versus pull system, Just in Time (JIT) manufacturing etc. Then module explains some approaches to the Kanban system such as the basic approach which is the three-bin system, the electronic Kanban. Moreover, module also discusses some important terminologies for the Kanban system and its implementation. The terminologies are grouped as practice, tools and the Kanban metrics.

Core Principles and Long-term Thinking

Implementation of the Kanban System

This module explains the core principles and long term thinking for Kanban implementation. Also, it discusses the PDCA in the Lean Kanban, the key considerations, and the conducive environment for implementation. The modules lists and explains all the steps for the implementation of the Kanban system. Moreover, the module goes on explaining types of meeting used by various organization for implementing Kanban, and other recommendations for implementation.

Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - Third Assessment

Assessment of third chapter of the Lean Manufacturing Diploma level course on Kanban Lean Methodology.

Introductory Elements of Lean Quality Control Circles (LQCC)

Roles and Responsibilities in a Quality Circle

This module explains the introduction to Quality Control Circles (QCC). It also presents some important concepts with it. It also covers the comparison of Lean Quality Circles and Quality Control Circles. It also includes discussions on the history of QCC in Japan, basic working framework, the existence of the ICQCC, QCC theme, and then covers various different positions and roles for the QCC to be managed in an organization. Moreover, it also covers different committees for implementing QCC.

Workflow for a Quality Circle

Implementations Aspects of a Quality Circle

This module explains the workflow and implementation aspects of the QCC program. Within the workflow, it covers various different elements of phases and the implementation parts which includes the planning, approval, launching, training, follow-up and validation, implementation, completion, event, signing off and the reward system. Moreover, the module also covers rules for circles' brainstorming, milestones for QCC program, advantages of QCC, launch list, and evaluation criterion.

Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - Fourth Assessment

Assessment of last chapter of the Lean Manufacturing Diploma level course on Quality Circles Lean Participation Model.

Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - Productive Management with Tools - Course Assessment

Learn how the Japanese management concept of ‘lean manufacturing’ can boost production in this free online course.

Diploma in Lean Manufacturing - Productive Management with Fundamental Tools

This diploma course explains how organizations can embrace a lean culture to raise workplace productivity and efficiency. We begin by explaining the business philosophy of ‘Kaizen’ and discuss how organizations can use it to continually improve. We then cover some fundamental ‘lean’ tools like the ‘5 Ss’, housekeeping, ‘Kanban’, scheduling systems and so on. We examine the ‘quality circles’ through which lean cultural change is achieved.