PQMS Academy Course

PPAP & APQP

Production Part Approval Process & Advanced Product Quality Planning Training

Build practical understanding of PPAP and APQP requirements used to plan, validate, approve, and control product and process quality before production launch.

3 Days

PPAP & APQP Training

Designed for learners responsible for product quality planning, production approval, customer submissions, launch readiness, process validation, and quality documentation.

Who This Training Is For

  • Quality assurance and quality control professionals
  • Manufacturing, engineering, and production personnel
  • Supplier quality engineers and supplier development teams
  • Project managers supporting new product launch
  • Organizations preparing PPAP submissions or APQP deliverables

What Learners Will Cover

APQP Planning

Product quality planning phases, customer requirements, timing plans, cross-functional responsibilities, and launch readiness.

PPAP Requirements

PPAP purpose, submission levels, required records, customer approval expectations, and production part validation.

Core Quality Tools

Connections to FMEA, control plans, process flow diagrams, measurement system analysis, capability studies, and special characteristics.

Submission & Approval

Preparing PPAP packages, reviewing evidence, identifying gaps, responding to customer feedback, and maintaining approval records.

Course Outcomes

  • Understand the purpose and structure of APQP and PPAP
  • Recognize key deliverables required during product quality planning
  • Identify common PPAP documentation and submission requirements
  • Connect PPAP and APQP to core quality tools and launch readiness
  • Support stronger customer approval, supplier quality, and production readiness processes

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