PSCR - Product Safety & Conformity Representative (VDA QMC ID 503)

Programma

Concept and Methods

During this PSCR training, technical lectures and group work alternate in order to support the transfer of the topics into the participants’ own work practice. Special attention is paid to opportunities for sharing experiences. 

After an introduction to the topic the organisation of product integrity, product integrity in the product life cycle, guidance for product nonconformities and examples for tools and methods are discussed.

Module 1: the reasons of the necessity of a PSR?

• Overview of the legislation
• The technical rules recognized and state-of-the-art
• In-depth study of regulatory requirements
• The information sources on internet
• The relevant norms of management systems

Module 2: the key elements of a risk control system, including results

• Identifying these key elements
• Updating the key documents
• Detecting the key activities
• Making the link

Module 3: the product safety management and product safety representative role

• The management system of product safety
• The key element of this system
• Implementing the management activities of product safety
• Roles, authorities and liabilities within the company to assume the product liability and security
• Management of key features

Module 4: Lessons Learned classification of risks and activities to do

• What is the Lessons Learned?
• Gathering the data/information of the market
• Evaluating and summarizing
• Observing and informing
• Risk classification (how to respond?)
• Documentation (revaluation and report)
• Applied exercise on a case study

Module 5: the requirements of Volkswagen related to the product safety representative

• The group platform: http://www.vwgroupsupply.com 
• Formal Q and applicable documents
• Instructions

Additional course material

VDA volume Product Integrity (including OTA). The spoken language and provided course material will be in English unless the group of participants consists of Dutch speakers only.

Doelgroep

Target Audience

Automotive managers and employees who either already work as product safety representatives or expect to do so.

Prerequisites for Attendance

• A technical and / or business education is necessary as well as experience in automotive quality management, particularly in processing complaints and claim for damages.
• Training and experience in evaluating technical product and process risks (e.g. as an FMEA moderator, VDA 6.3 process auditor, developer).
  
• Be knowledgeable about the use of the organisation’s products, the state of the art as well as the requirements imposed by both the legislation and customer demands.

Certificatie

Certificate of Qualification VDA QMC

After passing the test, the participants will receive a certificate of qualification VDA QMC. This PSCR certification is officially recognized by Volkswagen AG and BMW, among others.

This VDA QMC PSCR training also available als a Live Online Training

The live online PSCR training is much more than a typical webinar but closely aligns with our well-known classroom trainings. Still personal, practice-oriented and tailored to the participants. Now not physically side by side, but via MS Teams. The training program is tuned to a digital module where theory is clarified through exercises. The course content remains unchanged and you will receive your certificate afterwards. Get to know our Live Online Trainings