Professional training course · QP-001
Principles of Quality Management
Organizations that consistently deliver value to their customers understand that quality is not an act but rather a system of thinking and working. This course introduces…
- 5 daysClassroom or online
- 16Upcoming dates
- 10Cities
- £2,250Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Organizations that consistently deliver value to their customers understand that quality is not an act but rather a system of thinking and working. This course introduces participants to the core principles and practical tools of quality management, helping to embed a culture of excellence across operations. Participants will explore how quality influences customer satisfaction, process efficiency, and organizational reputation, and how to implement improvements that are both measurable and sustainable.
Course Methodology
This course combines interactive lectures, group discussions, case studies, and simulation exercises to engage participants in real-life problem-solving scenarios, ensuring a practical understanding and application of quality management tools and concepts.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the principles of quality management and their role in improving organizational performance
- Evaluate the effectiveness of quality systems and tools in different operational contexts
- Apply quality improvement techniques to solve problems and enhance customer satisfaction
Target Audience
This course is suitable for all employees involved in maintaining or improving quality, including operations staff, quality coordinators, process analysts, engineers, as well as managers and internal auditors.
Target Competencies
- Understanding quality concepts
- Aligning quality with strategy
- Monitoring and improving processes
- Evaluating quality systems
- Applying quality tools
- Promoting a culture of continuous improvement
Course outline
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1Day 1: Organizational Impact of Quality
- Quality: Historical and modern perspectives
- Key principles of quality management
- The cost of poor quality
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2Day 2: Quality and customer satisfaction
- Organizational benefits of quality systems
- Quality Systems, Standards, and Process Control
- Overview of quality management systems
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3Day 3: ISO 9001: Structure and core elements
- Process approach and risk-based thinking
- Internal auditing and corrective actions
- Measuring process performance
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4Day 4: Tools for Quality Improvement
- Identifying and solving quality problems
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
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5Day 5: Introduction to quality tools
- Continuous improvement
- Sustaining quality through employee engagement
Schedule
Dates and fees
16 upcoming dates in 10 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Join the class in real time from your office or home: live sessions with the trainer, group discussion, course materials and a certificate of completion. Joining details are emailed before the course starts.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Principles of Quality Management course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Principles of Quality Management course?
The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. There are 16 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Kuala Lumpur, Istanbul, Barcelona, Vienna, Amsterdam, Cape Town, Munich, Geneva, Paris, London.
Can I take Principles of Quality Management online?
Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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