CMQ 260 Failure Mode Effects Analysis
 Description
The course provides students with concepts and tools in Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA). It is intended to provide knowledge and skills to identify failure modes with relatively high probability and severity of consequences. The results of FMEA are then used to determine risk and criticality resulting in the ability of Quality Assurance personnel to plan their surveillance accordingly to mitigate the identified risk.
Objectives
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Target Attendees
Failure Modes Effects Analysis is designed for the Quality Assurance Specialist (GS-1910) and Quality Engineers (GS-801).
Prerequisite(s)
Required:
  • CLX 160, Introduction to Failure Modes Effects Analysis
  • CMQ 100, Quality Assurance Basics
  • Predecessor Course(s) (Acceptable substitutes for meeting current course prerequisite and certification standards)
    Predecessor Predecessor Course Title PDS Code Accepted Until
    None None None None
    Course Length
    3 classroom days
    Additional Course Information
    Delivery Mode  Resident
    Equivalent Courses  None
    ACE Recommended Credits  None
    PDS Code  ZYQ
    Current CEU, CLP and RRP      Click here for Previous Allocation
    Continuous Education Units  1.9
    Continuous Learning Points 19 
    Reservist Retirement Points 0  
    Notes
  • Pre-work required / Walk-ins authorized / Pre-work accessible on DAU Public
  • This course includes approximately 1 hour of course pre-work requirements.
  • Access to the DCMA Portal is required