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Laboratory Quality Tools in Practice

Discover how to analyze the gathered laboratory data to obtain further insights into the Root Cause of problems.

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About Laboratory Quality Tools in Practice

An online program consisting of 40 minutes of e-learning that will show you how to analyze the gathered process and performance data by utilizing the Laboratory Quality Tools.

Developed by:
Power of Process
Duration:
40 minutes
Learning Mode:
eLearning
Certificate:
Certificate of completion

Topics

  • Brainstorming
  • Checksheets
  • Pareto Analysis
  • 5-Why Analysis
  • Cause and Effect Diagrams
  • Waste

Pricing

Instructors

Andre Gouws


As the Head of Product and Methodology at OIM, André brings a wealth of expertise as an HR and Learning and Development (L&D) Executive. His extensive experience spans leading large L&D teams in listed companies to founding a skills development company focused on business and process improvements for medical laboratories. Through LEAN and Six Sigma methodologies, he successfully expanded this venture globally, reaching markets across the USA, South America, Canada, the UK, Europe, and Southern Africa. With a career spanning 30 years, André has been instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing a range of HR systems and accredited management and leadership development programs. These initiatives have had a significant financial impact on both internal and external clients and remain in active use today. André’s expertise encompasses business and process improvement methodologies, global skills development standards, coaching, and the management of multi-disciplinary teams across regions.


Chapter 1: Laboratory Quality Tools in Practise

Brainstorming

6 minutes

This module explains three brainstorming techniques used as an idea generating tool to gather more information about a problem or get more ideas on how to solve a problem.

Checksheets

5 minutes

This module explains how to use a check sheet to identify patterns or events, problems, defects, defect locations, and defect causes. It will also explain how to use location plots to define problem areas.

Pareto Analysis

6 minutes

This module explains how to use a Pareto Chart to identify the top 20% effects that causes 80% of the problems from a set of data.

5-Why Analysis

7 minutes

This module will teach you how to use the Five-Why methodology that will assist in determining the Root Cause of a problem and how to assign counter measures for each.

Cause and Effect Diagrams

6 minutes

This module explains how Cause and Effect Diagrams can be used to determine the Root Cause of a problem in your laboratory.

Waste

12 minutes

This module will show you how to identify wastage like transportation, inventory, movement, waiting, over-processing, over-production, defects and skills in your laboratory.