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CfPA - The Center for Professional Advancement, 90 Minute Accredited Online Training
February 18, 2014 at 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (ET)
Who Should Attend
This online course is designed for all industries and job functions but is especially suited for Medical Device, Pharmaceutical and other Life Science professionals who are responsible for implementing and conducting deviation and human error reduction programs.
This includes, but is not limited to, professionals in Internal and Supplier Quality, Supply Chain Management, Technical Support, and Procurement. You will gain valuable knowledge on why people make mistakes, how to analyze mistakes to get to the real cause of the problem rather perceived causes, and what can be done to minimize future errors by focusing on simple, easily implemented mistake proofing concepts. Description
This course will be available On Demand: February 19, 2014
This 90-minute accredited online training course provides significant insight into how our brains work, how we learn, why we make mistakes, and what can be done to minimize future errors. This course will prepare attendees to effectively analyze errors based on a better understanding of why the errors were made and be able to implement effective prevention methods to significantly reduce future mistakes. Variations of this course have been conducted throughout the United States, Europe, and South America.
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Organized by:
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CfPA - The Center for Professional Advancement |
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Invited Speakers:
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Leon (Skip) Krals, President, White Meadow Associates
Mr. Krals is retired and has his own consulting firm, specializing in implementing programs to reduce human errors and deviations and using lean six sigma concepts in both manufacturing non-manufacturing environments.
He was most recently an Associate Director, Business Consulting, for a Fortune 100 pharmaceutical company, focusing on improving operations and quality systems internally and at contract manufacturers. He has over 48 years of business experience in the aerospace, electronics, medical device, and pharmaceutical industries. He is also experienced in developing and implementing large scale business systems using integrated database and web concepts.
He is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt and has both taught and used total quality and lean six sigma concepts and tools in supply chain management, finance, human resources, purchasing, public affairs, manufacturing, quality, and various other business activities at numerous companies in North and South America and Europe.
Mr. Krals earned a BS and MS degree in engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), and has been a continuous improvement specialist for over 25 years.
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Deadline for Abstracts:
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n/a
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Registration:
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Please click here for registration information.
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E-mail:
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sberg@cfpa.com
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