Mastering Risk Assessment Tools in QRM: FMEA, HACCP Practical Applications Course


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May 2025

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19 May - 30 May 10 days Half-day KES 110,000 | $ 1,190 Individual Group

June 2025

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16 Jun - 27 Jun 10 days Half-day KES 110,000 | $ 1,190 Individual Group

July 2025

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21 Jul - 1 Aug 10 days Half-day KES 110,000 | $ 1,190 Individual Group

August 2025

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18 Aug - 29 Aug 10 days Half-day KES 110,000 | $ 1,190 Individual Group

Introduction

This comprehensive training program is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to effectively apply key risk assessment tools in Quality Risk Management (QRM). The course focuses on widely used methodologies such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), and additional advanced tools. Through interactive case studies, practical exercises, and real-world applications, participants will gain the expertise needed to identify, assess, and manage risks that impact operational quality and compliance.

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend

  • Quality assurance and control professionals
  • Risk management specialists
  • Regulatory compliance officers
  • Operations managers and team leaders
  • Engineers and technical staff involved in quality processes
  • Professionals seeking to strengthen their risk management capabilities

Personal Impact

  • Master practical applications of FMEA, HACCP, and other risk assessment tools.
  • Enhance problem-solving skills through hands-on case studies and exercises.
  • Build confidence in conducting risk assessments and implementing mitigation plans.
  • Strengthen decision-making abilities related to quality and operational risks.

Organizational Impact

  • Improve operational efficiency by identifying and mitigating critical risks.
  • Strengthen compliance with regulatory requirements through effective risk management.
  • Reduce costs associated with product failures, recalls, and non-compliance.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and proactive risk management.

Course Level:

Course Objectives

  • Understand core principles and methodologies of key risk assessment tools.
  • Gain proficiency in applying FMEA and HACCP to real-world quality management scenarios.
  • Learn to interpret risk assessment outcomes to make informed decisions.
  • Develop practical skills to integrate risk assessment tools into operational processes.
  • Apply risk management best practices to enhance overall organizational performance.

Course Modules

Module 1: Foundations of Quality Risk Management and Risk Assessment Tools

  • Introduction to Quality Risk Management (QRM) principles
  • Overview of key risk assessment tools: FMEA, HACCP, and others
  • Role of risk assessments in regulatory compliance and operational excellence
  • Understanding risk identification, analysis, and control
  • Case study: Exploring real-world applications of QRM frameworks

Module 2: Mastering Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

  • Understanding the FMEA process: key concepts and terminology
  • Identifying failure modes and determining their effects and causes
  • Calculating Risk Priority Numbers (RPN) and prioritizing risks
  • Developing and implementing effective mitigation strategies
  • Practical exercise: Conducting a complete FMEA for a sample process

Module 3: Applying HACCP for Quality and Safety Risk Management

  • Introduction to HACCP principles and regulatory significance
  • Conducting hazard analysis and identifying critical control points (CCPs)
  • Establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, and corrective actions
  • Verification and validation processes for HACCP systems
  • Practical exercise: Designing a HACCP plan for a manufacturing process

Module 4: Advanced Risk Assessment Tools and Techniques

  • Introduction to additional risk assessment tools: Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Bowtie Analysis, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Integrating multiple tools for comprehensive risk assessments
  • Selecting appropriate tools based on process and risk profile
  • Case study: Combining tools for robust risk management in complex scenarios

Module 5: Implementing Risk Assessment Insights and Continuous Improvement

  • Translating risk assessment outcomes into actionable strategies
  • Monitoring and reviewing risk management processes for effectiveness
  • Stakeholder communication and engagement in risk management activities
  • Developing a continuous improvement plan based on risk assessment insights
  • Final project: Presentation of a complete risk assessment and management plan

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Course Administration Details:

Methodology

These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).

Training Venue

The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation and Airport Transfer

Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.

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Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]


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