During this workshop, participants will learn the fundamental principles, practical tools, and techniques of Error Proofing to effectively reduce human and technological errors in manufacturing processes. The workshop focuses on Poka-Yoke solutions used in the automotive industry and the requirements of the IATF 16949 standard.

CONCEPT AND METHOD
The workshop alternates between theoretical explanations and group exercises. Group tasks help participants apply what they have learned in practice. The workshop emphasizes experience sharing to enhance learning.

TARGET AUDIENCE
Engineers, process improvement professionals, and quality assurance specialists who aim to increase process stability, reduce scrap rates, and meet customer expectations.

PURPOSE OF TRAINING
The Error Proofing Workshop aims to ensure that participants:
•    Understand the causes and consequences of human and technological errors, as well as their economic impact.
•    Learn practical error prevention and elimination techniques, including Poka-Yoke solutions.
•    Develop the ability to design and maintain error-free processes, thereby reducing scrap, downtime, and customer complaints.
•    Comply with IATF 16949 requirements, improving the efficiency and stability of manufacturing processes.
With its hands-on approach, the workshop provides participants with immediately applicable knowledge that they can use in their work environment.

TRAINING CONTENT
•    Economic impact of human errors
•    Connection to IATF 16949
•    Types of errors (human, machine, process, and environmental errors)
•    Poka-Yoke principles and levels of error prevention
•    Error prevention techniques
•    Implementation steps
•    Practical examples and workshop
•    Summary and next steps

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
None. Basic knowledge of quality core tools is an advantage but not required.