Quality Management System


Owner: Dr Melusine Pigeon
Number of students: 3-6
Formative Deadline: Friday W7

Learning Outcomes

Discuss the role of quality management systems and continuous improvement in the context of complex problems.

Knowledge Requirements

For Knowledge, you should complete the “Quality Management” Moodle quiz available on this unit’s Moodle page.

Application Requirements

For Application, the page should include a section titled ‘Quality management’, this section should include: 1) The folder tree of a Quality Management System (QMS). 2) A word document which explains the process for naming the files in the QMS. 3) A list (in an excel format) of all the files in the QMS and their location. 4) Among the files, the traceability matrix which captures the D&D of the product (partially completed) 5) Explanation of the continuous improvement process used for the work or project (50-100 words)

Synthesis Requirements

For Synthesis, the page should include a section titled ‘Quality management’, this section should include: 1) The requirements for the Application level with: 2) The D&D completed as per the “Feasibility study” Synthesis skill requirements (up to the verification columns). 3) The testing protocols and results documents rightfully named, stored and listed within the QMS. 4) The others management documents (change, project, risk and time) rightfully named, stored and listed within the QMS.

Knowledge Opportunities

After the lecture W2

Application Opportunities

Project week 1 W6


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