VDA 2 – Production Process and Product Approval

Training Description

VDA Volume 2 “Quality Assurance for Supplies” describes the basic requirements for sampling of serial parts submission for automotive serial parts. This ensures that the customer’s expectations are understood and implemented by the supplier so that the product can be manufactured to maximum customer satisfaction. In this training, you will become familiar with and learn to apply the VDA standard.

Target Audience

• Persons involved in production process and product releases from quality, purchasing, development, logistics or production.
• Interested employees.

Contents

• Run-up: Online quiz to determine the level of experience.
• VDA volume 2 with the description of changes regarding the previous volume.
• Explanation of the particular elements of the requirements.
• Set of exercises enabling to get familiar with PPA procedure.
• About eight weeks after the attendance date: the participants can take part in a final webinar to exchange experiences and clarify open questions.

Literature

• VDA Volume 2

Prerequisites for Attendance

• Knowledge of quality management systems and product engineering processes.

• Knowledge of the requirements of IATF 16949 and expert knowledge of the contents of other VDA volumes, in particular the VDA volume Maturity Level Assurance for New Parts is recommended.

Examination/Test

At the end of the training there is a written test, as a verification of the acquired knowledge.

Proof of Qualification

After passing the knowledge test, the participants will receive a VDA QMC e-Certificate of qualification.

Educational Results

• You will be familiar with the procedure for the release of products and their associated production processes within the scope of organizational responsibility.
• You will be able to plan and coordinate the PPA process and integrate it into the product engineering process.
• You will be familiar with the triggers for a PPA process as well as the evidence for internal and external release.
• You will be able to apply the PPA standard correctly.
• You will be able to apply the PPA process for software as a product and/or as part of the product.

Related Trainings

• ID 602 – Maturity Level Assurance for New Parts
• ID 9103 – APQP+PPAP. Advanced Product Quality Planning, Product and Process Approval according to AIAG
• ID 9106 – Practical Approach of FMEA in Quality Management
• ID 9500 – Supplier Development in the Automotive Industry