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Management of Applied Quality

Code 9585
Year 2
Semester S1
ECTS Credits 6
Workload T(30H)/TP(30H)
Scientific area Ciência e Tecnologia Têxteis
Mode of delivery -Face-to-face
Learning outcomes -Acquire knowledge concerning the quality management; Organize the quality system in order to implement a certification process; Calculation of cost of quality; Benchmarking, reengineering, value analysis and models of excellence, for the continuous improvement of quality.

-Students should acquire the following skills:

-Quality management Knowledge.

-Organisation of a quality system and respective costs.

-Implementation of certification and accreditation processes.

-Standardisation.

-Quality tools.

-Benchmarking, reengineering, value analysis and models of excellence.

Syllabus -General concepts and principles of quality; Historical evolution of the concepts related to quality; Quality management; Quality systems; Total quality management; Standardisation; ISO 9000 standards; Qualification, certification and accreditation; CE Marking; Quality costs; Quality planning; Quality tools; The concept of benchmarking; Value analysis, re-engineering, models of excellence.


Main Bibliography - Pires, A. Ramos (2007), Qualidade – Sistemas de Gestão da Qualidade, Edições Sílabo Lda., Lisboa, Portugal.
- Lopes, Albino, Capricho, Lina (2007), Gestão da Qualidade, Editora RH Lda., Lisboa, Portugal.
- Pinto, Abel, Soares, Iolanda (2010), Sistemas de Gestão da Qualidade – Guia para a sua implementação, Edições Sílabo Lda., Lisboa, Portugal.
- Cruz, C. V., Carvalho, O., Qualidade uma filosofia de gestão, Lisboa, Portugal.
- Hradesky, J. L., Productivity quality improvment – A pratical guide to implementing statistical process control.
- Maroco, João (2003), Análise Estatística: com utilização do SPSS, Sílabo, Lisboa.
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2012-05-28

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