Quality Management Systems and Construction Projects
Explore the quality management process of a global project using a range of tools and techniques.
Duration
2 weeksWeekly study
8 hours
Quality Management Systems and Construction Projects
Learn to identify the measures of success
Gain insight into quality management processes that prevent problems and how total quality management tools can be utilised to address typical issues.
The course will introduce you to best practices in quality management and you will also learn how to identify a project’s proper drivers. We’ll discuss quality management processes, tools, and techniques and how they’re applied to give a hands-on approach to effective quality management in a global construction context.
What topics will you cover?
- An overview of inspection
- Quality control
- Quality assurance
- Total quality management
Learning on this course
On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Develop an overview of quality processes
- Explore methods such as quality inspection, quality control and tools, and quality assurance in a global context
Who is the course for?
This course is aimed at individuals looking to gain an understanding of best practices in quality management.
Who developed the course?
Coventry University
Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.
Established
1992Location
Coventry
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