Root Cause and Failure Analysis

Date Range

01 - 10 Dec 2021

Course Objectives: 

The overall objectives of this program are as following: 

  • To create a solid understanding of the key concepts and have buy-in;
  • To enhance thinking ability to use analytical tools to diagnose major problems; and
  • To apply techniques and tools in real-world situations of the industry.

Module-1: Decision Making Nexus Continuous Quality Improvement

  • The Basic Concept of Problem-Solving
  • Effective Methods for Critical Thinking, Creative Solutions, and Corrective Actions
  • Total Quality Management and Continuous Quality Improvement
  • Quality Team Management

Module-2: Approach and Tools for Root Cause and Failure Analysis 

  • Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
  • Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) Structure Concept and Techniques
  • Analytical Approach: Root Cause Identification and Recommendation Generation and Implementation
  • Tools and Techniques for RCFA
    • Data collection, cause charting
    • Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
  • Applications in Safety and Environment Management
  • Reporting and Knowledge Sharing

Module-3: Consultative Problem Solving 

  • Case-based examples and cases analysis