Quality and StandardsLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

Upon completion of the course, the student
• is able to explain the principles of quality management systems and international standards, apply quality systems and certification practices in industrial production, and analyse the reliability and suitability of testing methods for different materials and products
• is able to use testing and quality assurance methods to evaluate materials and surface treated products, and to evaluate the importance of quality systems and standards for production efficiency and sustainability.

Content

• Quality control and quality assurance methods
• International standards and certification
• Quality management systems (EN-ISO standards)
• Testing methods and their application

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course to a satisfactory level
• is able to identify, define and use concepts and models in the subject area of the course
• understands the conditions and principles of the development of expertise.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course well, although there are still areas where knowledge and skills need to be improved
• has a good understanding of the concepts and models of the subject matter of the course and is able to carry out a reasoned analysis
• is able to apply what they have learned in learning and working life situations
• understands the importance of expertise in the field and is able to analyse their own expertise.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks
• has an excellent command of the concepts and models of the subject matter of the course
• is able to analyse clearly and reasonably and propose practical development measures
• has a good ability to apply what they have learned in learning and working life situations
• is able to analyse expertise in their field and their own development towards expertise.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course to a satisfactory level
• is able to identify, define and use concepts and models in the subject area of the course
• understands the conditions and principles of the development of expertise.