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Quality Control Techniques (Online) 2027
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IMPORTANT NOTICE – 2026
Please note that Quality Control Techniques (Online) is not being offered for the 2026 academic year. The course will resume in 2027, with applications for the 2027 intake to be communicated in due course. Students are therefore advised not to submit an application for this course for 2026.
For further enquiries, please contact:
Des Jaftha
Email:
Tel: +27 21 959 6472
Course Intake
30-35 participants
Time: 08:00 - 13:00 Saturdays Online
Duration: 40 hours ( 8 weeks
Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
Understand the Quality System and the need for a Quality System, Do a Sampling, Inspection
Layout a QC Department,
Do quality control,
Understand the Quality, Wheel concept,
Do risk identification.
Entrance Requirements
Grade 10
Recommendations
This course is offered online only
Contact by appointment only: CPUT Bellville campus, in the Mechanical Engineering Building, 1st floor.
Target Audience
This course is applicable to all industries in both manufacturing and service delivery. Persons who work in the field of product and service quality should attend the course. The course provides in-depth knowledge of Quality Control to students and will enhance the quality of their work. This includes quality managers, quality inspectors, quality control personnel, quality assurance personnel, laboratory technicians, supervisors, and team leaders.
Course Structure
The course comprises formal class lectures, practical case studies and presentations.
Or
Online: To complete online continuous evaluations, the student must have data on a smart device (phone, tablet, or PC).
Learning
Course Modules
Module 1: The function of an effective QC department
Module 2: Communication and motivation
Module 3: Quality Tools
Module 4: Quality department layout
Module 5: Sampling and the inspection techniques
Module 6: The Quality System defined
Module 7: Quality Control Documents
Module 8: Risk Identification
Learning Resources
Online: Students must have data on a smart device (phone, tablet or PC) to view videos and complete online assessments and tasks. Lessons will be emailed to students.
Stationary needed: Hard cover book, pens, pencils, calculator (√, %), ruler
Partners
Other courses offered by Dr Desiree Jaftha:
Quality Assurance Techniques
ISO 9001:2024
Important Dates and Times
Application Deadline: 2027-01-09
Course offered at: Bellville Campus Mechanical Engineering Building
Course lasts for: 8 Weeks
Note about registration:
An enrolment form, as well as certified copies of the ID / passport document and the highest qualification must be submitted.
Send electronic submissions to:
Robyn Rossouw :
Class times are: 08h00 - 13h00 Saturdays
Note about class dates:
To gain access to the learner management system (Blackboard), proof of payment or a company promissory letter should be submitted.
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