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VDA 19.1 Skilled Assistant for Technical Cleanliness (ID973)

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Summary

VDA 19.1 training (often titled "Skilled Assistant for Technical Cleanliness") covers the inspection, extraction, and analysis of particulate contamination on functional automotive components according to VDA Volume 19.1 and ISO 16232 standards.

Duration

2 days

Description

This 2-day courses teach, lab techniques, particle counting, and analysis methods to ensure cleanliness requirements.

Who should attend?

The training is essential for personnel involved in:

  • Quality assurance and quality management.
  • Laboratory testing and inspection.

Course Outline

The training includes methods and strategies for implementing the processes of extraction and analysis of the particulate cleanliness of products.

After each theoretical course, an appropriate case study is presented to allow participants to apply and reinforce the knowledge gained. Video clips are also shown to explain relevant laboratory tasks:

  • Selection of extraction methods according to the component concerned, then execution of the extraction procedure with start-up parameters
  • Selection of filtration and analysis methods as well as the procedure for a standard analysis
  • Evaluation and documentation of cleanliness analyses

Benefits and Learning Objectives

  • Determine appropriate extraction processes.
  • Define the relevant analytical methods.
  • Document the cleanliness results.

Certification

After passing the knowledge test you will receive a VDA QMC certificate of qualification.

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