At present we are offering the following courses in this area of expertise:
SGQ-101: Introduction to production certification
Description
An overview of the main concepts, definitions and procedures related to production certification.
Objectives
- To acquire basic knowledge about the certification process for the production of aeronautical products
- To distinguish between the main differences of the requirements adopted for production certification according to RBHA 21 Subpart F, G, K and O
- To identify the documents and forms used during the production certification process
- To acquire basic knowledge about the continuous inspection at certified manufacturers and their suppliers
- To list the principal applicants and their certified products
Program
- Production Certificates (PC)
- Production with type certificate only
- The production certification process
- Production Organization Systems
- PC holder supervision
Target audience
- Engineers and technicians who are involved or plan to be involved in production certification
- Other interested professionals
Prerequisites
Running time
20 class-hours
Technical coordinator
Paulo César de França Rocha
SGQ-201: Quality management systems in the aerospace industry (AS 9100/NBR 15100)
Description
The course is designed to familiarize the participants with concepts related to Quality Management Systems, and performing critical analysis of them in accordance with applicable requirements and standards.
Objectives
- To acquire notions about the history and basic concepts of quality management
- To identify and understand the principles, fundamentals and definitions of ISO 9000:2005
- To recognize the specific requirements of NBR 15100:2004
- To apply the concepts, fundamentals and tools presented when assessing aerospace quality management systems
Program
- Introduction to Quality Management Systems
- Concepts, background and description of Quality Management Systems
- Analysis and policies related to the NBR 15100:2004 standards
- Quality perspectives in the aerospace industry
- The Brazilian system of conformity evaluation and the SAE AS 9100 certification process
- The complementary models ISO 9000 and IAQG (International Aerospace Quality Group)
Target audience
- Engineers and technicians who are involved or plan to be involved in aerospace quality management systems
- Professionals of any field with an interest in the subject
Prerequisites
Running time
20 class-hours
Technical coordinator
Paulo César de França Rocha
SGQ-202: Quality management system audits (NBR ISO 19011)
Description
The course is designed to present concepts and tools on how to conduct audits based on the NBR 19011 standards using good practices and through a hands-on and interactive approach.
Objectives
- To plan and conduct the steps of the audit process
- To write and properly relate the findings of the audit
- To complete the audit process.
Program
- Audits on Quality Management Systems
- The audit program cycle
- Conducting audits step by step: Planning
- Conducting audits step by step: Performing
- Conducting audits step by step: Reporting
- Conducting audits step by step: Follow-up
- Human factors in audits
- Findings
Target audience
- Engineers and technicians who are involved or plan to be involved in aerospace quality management systems
- Professionals of any field with an interest in the subject
Prerequisites
- Having passed the course SGQ-201 - Quality management systems in the aerospace industry (AS 9100/NBR 15100)
Running time
28 class-hours
Technical coordinator
Paulo César de França Rocha
SGQ-301: Special processes audits
Description
The course is designed to enable the participants to understand and to conduct audits on special processes, recognizing the characteristics to be audited, the control parameters, and the methods for validation of special processes.
Objectives
- To acquire the basic concepts of special processes
- To identify the methods for validation of special processes;
- To recognize the characteristics and control parameters of special processes
- To describe how and what should be verified in audits in special processes
Program
- Definition and characteristics of the special processes
- Description of most used special processes
- Examples of special processes
- Cadmium plating
- Chrome plating
- Shot peening
- Painting
- Welding
- Chemical conversion of aluminum
- Anodizing
- Special Process control parameters
- Preparation and conducting audits on special processes
- Special process validation
Target audience
- Engineers and technicians who are involved or plan to be involved in quality management systems
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of quality management system audits
Running time
16 class-hours
Technical coordinator
Paulo César de França Rocha