Quality Planning

A Quality Planning helps you schedule all of the tasks needed to make sure that your project meets the needs of your customer. It comprises two parts; the Quality Assurance Plan lists the independent reviews needed and the Quality Control Plan lists the internal reviews needed to meet your quality targets. By using Quality Assurance and Quality Control techniques, you can create a comprehensive Quality Management Plan for your project.

When do I use a Quality Planning

Quality Planning is essential if you want to provide the customer with confidence that you will produce a solution that meets their needs. The Quality Planning states everything you’re going to do, to ensure the quality of your solution.

The quality plans to set quality target by: -
1. Identifying the customers requirements. 
2. Listing the projects deliverable to be produced. 
3. Setting quality criteria for these deliverable. 
4. Defining quality standards for the deliverable.
5. Gaining our customers agreement with the target sets. 

This quality plan to monitor and control quality by: 
1. Identifying the quality control tasks needed to control quality. 
2. Creating a quality control plan,by scheduling the control activities.
3. Listing the quality assurance activities required to assure quality. 
4. Building a quality assurance plan,by creating an activity schedule

Topic deals with Quality Planning listed bellow.
1. SMART Goal setting
2. SWOT Analysis 
3. Designing and Manufacturing for quality 
4. Process Control
5. Process capability study
6. Approach to TQM 
7. DMAIC Scientific Approach  
8. Seven QC Tools 
9. New Seven QC Tools