Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Asynchronous

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This asynchronous course presents an overview of the Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) approach to calculate risk and proactively avoid potential failures in a process or service. Participants learn about its methodical approach, how to assemble a team and FMEA tools.

Topics include:

  • Identifying risks
  • Prioritizing risks
  • Managing risks

The course features access to online lectures, conversations about FMEA, and perspectives from industry professionals in addition to a physical coursebook for you to keep.  Online quizzes and a final exercise help assess your knowledge. 

Learning Outcomes

  • Define what an FMEA is used for
  • Explain why an FMEA can be applied to various industries
  • Compute risks in a process
  • Evaluate which risk to mitigate
  • Recalculate risks based on chosen solutions
  • Summarize key considerations when conducting an FMEA

Intended Audience

Any employee interested in improving a product or service while reducing exposure to risk

Prerequisites

None

Credential Opportunities

  • Digital badge: Anyone who completes the course and submits a satisfactory written response to TCIE-generated questions earns a digital badge.
  • Continuing Education Units (CEUs): TCIE grants 0.6 CEUs upon full attendance and participation of this course.
  • Professional Development Hours (PDHs): TCIE grants 6 PDHs upon full attendance and participation of this course for a fee of $25.

Course Schedule

This is an asynchronous online course with 30-days of access.

Start on the first Monday of any month you choose, as long as payment has been received by the 15th of the preceding month. Materials and course acesss will then be sent before or on your start date.

Cost

$250

Registration

Any questions, please contact:

Gary Simon
ggsimon@buffalo.edu
(716) 645-8837

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