Courses & Training Information
Wales Quality Centre
Breakfast Events in 2013 - Click to see the calendar
Topics Include:
- Motivation Skills
- Time Management
- Presentation Skills
Six Sigma for SME's
The practice of Six Sigma enables the measuring and removing of variation and waste from within functions and processes. The methodology is project focussed and delivers bottom line results fast. It is specifically designed to dovetail with any Lean approaches that are already being used to enhance and multiply the results.
We are delighted to offer the following courses - both of which will be delivered by Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Paul Allen.
5th June 2013 - book now
The success of Six Sigma implementation is dependent on managers behaving in a way that both supports and fully utilises the Six Sigma skills on site. This one day interactive event is ..........Read More
Six Sigma Greenbelt Training Course
17-19 September, 14-16 October & 18-20 November 2013 - book now
For more information call us on 01656 652063 or email us.
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES
MSc in Aircraft Maintenance
Our postgraduate aircraft maintenance qualification enables students to improve their knowledge of the complex disciplines involved in aircraft maintenance management and to progress their careers in this dynamic industry. The award is designed to equip individuals with a relevant undergraduate engineering degree and EASA licensed aircraft engineers with supervisory experience with the skills to manage aircraft maintenance facilities.
READ MORE about the course HERE
Essential information:
Course length: Full-time: 1 year* Part-time: 3 years
*Courses starting in February will take 16 months to complete.
Entry requirements:
A minimum 2:2 Honours degree in a related engineering discipline e.g. Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering. Or you are an EASA licensed engineering with five years relevant industrial experience. The course welcomes international applicants and requires an English level of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Location: Treforest Campus, Pontypridd
For more information: Contact Dr Rae Gordon Tel: 01443 482213 Email: rgordon@glam.ac.uk
Or Enquiries and Admissions: Tel: 08456 434030 International tel: +44 (0)1443 654450
Wales Quality Centre
Employment Law Events 2013
Wales Quality Centre are delighted to offer a range of Employment Law events
in partnership with Hugh James and Bridgend Business Forum.
These are 2 hour breakfast events which are free of charge.
Arrive at 8.30am for coffee, start 9.00am finish 12.30pm.
These events are always popular, so please book early to secure your place.
Call us on 01656 652063 or contact us via email to find out more or make your booking.
More info HERE
Wales Quality Centre - In-House Training
The Wales Quality Centre provides cost effective, tailored, in-house training on a range of topics to enable your organisation to improve performance and to drive continuous improvement programmes. Details of courses offered and how to register HERE. or call Gail at Wales Quality Centre on 01656 652063 for more information. 20% discount offered to members.
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Wales Quality Centre - Courses Offered
Environmental Management Systems Training
Improve the way your business operates
Demonstrating environmental responsibility is increasingly important to every stakeholder of every business. There is increasing evidence that organisations who adopt Environmental Management Systems (EMS) can realise significant benefits in terms of improved environmental performance.
These benefits include:
• improved environmental compliance • pollution prevention • increased operational efficiency • cost savings • improved relations with regulatory agencies
Your EMS can be a powerful tool to effectively manage environmental obligations and, as a result, improve your overall environmental performance, and reduce unnecessary costs.
Environmental Management Systems
ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
IRCA Certified Course A17262
This intensive five day training will equip delegates with knowledge and skills required to perform audits of environmental management systems against ISO 14001 and national and international specifications, standards, statutory requirements and regulations using the principles of ISO 19011.
It is recommended that students have knowledge of ISO 14001 gained prior to this training course, we would not expect students with no prior knowledge of environmental management or environmental management systems to successfully complete this course.
13/17 May 2013 - Book now
For a detailed programme contact us at info@walesqualitycentre.org.uk
The Wales Quality Centre provides cost effective, tailored, in-house training on a range of topics to enable your organisation to improve performance and to drive continuous improvement programmes.
Topics include:
5S Workplace Organisation
Lean Working
Six Sigma
APQP Advanced Product Quality Planning
8D Problem Solving
PFMEA Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis
DFMEA Design Failure Mode Effect Analysis
SPC Statistical Process Control
Root Cause Analysis
VSM Value Stream Mapping
SIC Short Interval Control Boards
SMED Single Minute Exchange of Dies
TAC Total Asset Care
TPM Total Productive Maintenance
In-house courses are cost effective with no external costs to consider.
To get a quote or to find out more, call Gail at Wales Quality Centre on 01656 652063 or email
TPT Consultancy and Training
TPT Consultancy and Training are recognised aerospace industry experts and are one of only two EAQG OPMT approved aerospace training providers in the UK.
We are now in our 20th year and support the aerospace sector by providing consultancy and training for Major OEM’s such as Goodrich and Meggitt, to SME’s. We are the preferred training partner for BSI and Bureau Veritas Certification third party certification bodies.
Our training is delivered by local TPT Consultancy and Training approved ASDE trainers. (Aerospace, Space and Defence Evaluators). The training includes both the industry recognised AATT (Aerospace Auditor Transition Training) and A.3 9100 Aerospace Industry Specific Course which offers successful participants an opportunity to gain an industry recognised qualification.
These courses are mandated by the aerospace sector for third party auditors to enable them to carry out audits against AS/EN9100, 9120 and 9110 standards and would also be beneficial for:
- Any member of an AS9100 implementation team.
- Trainers who want an effective method of explaining AS/EN9100, 9120 or 9110 to employees.
- Anyone who wants to be able to conduct 1st and 2nd Party Audits.
- Representatives from key functional groups involved in an organization’s quality management system
- Supplier Auditors.
Funding for these courses can be sourced through Skills Growth Wales, for further information on funding and help to identify your HRD Advisor please feel free to contact Leigh Rogers on 07727 617505, email leigh@tptconsultancy.com. Click for Schedule of course dates
Further information on the scope of TPT’s training portfolio can be found at www.tptconsultancy.com or please feel free to contact Sarah Townsend on 07825 769292 or email sarah@tptconsultancy.com.



