Insight... Expertise... Results.

CONTACT INFO
  • Address: 4400 Town Center, Southfield, MI 48075-1104 USA
  • Phone: 1-248-358-3570
  • Email: memberinfo@aiag.org

Adding to Cart Adding to Cart...

Implementing Layered Process Audits (LPA)


CEU Credit: 0.8
Learn how to implement Layered Process Audits (LPA) in the Automotive or any other industry to improve product quality and customer satisfaction. LPAs can be applied to verify any defined process within an organization. This course will help you use the AIAG CQI-8. Guideline to confidently implement LPA at your facility. Participants will become comfortable with an efficient LPA implementation model and the sample formats and reports provided within CQI-8. Activities in the workshop will help participants create effective LPA questions, and discussion will include differences between the major OEM Customer requirements for LPAs. A hard copy of the CQI-8 Layered Process Audits Guideline will be included in the course material.

More Info

We Offer Private Training

Want AIAG to bring the training to you? Check out our Private Training options or contact us at privatetraining@aiag.org or 248.358.3003 to get a quote.

Questions?

Please note that the option to "Register Another Person" will no longer be available for Webinars, E-Learnings, and Assessments. Please contact AIAG Customer Service at trainingcontact@aiag.org if you need to register another person, have any questions or concerns regarding training, or need to make updates to your account including changing your email address, phone number, etc.

Next Class

Course Offerings

6/30/2025 9:00AM - 4:00PM Live Virtual English 25 $325.00 ($425.00)
Add to Cart
  *All times are based on Eastern Time

Get Membership Pricing

Not a member? Get member pricing on this course and other great benefits for you and your company by becoming a member of AIAG. Your membership could even be free! Learn more

Course Information

Learn how to implement Layered Process Audits (LPA) in the Automotive or any other industry to improve product quality and customer satisfaction. LPAs can be applied to verify any defined process within an organization. This course will help you use the AIAG CQI-8 Guideline to confidently implement LPA at your facility. Participants will become comfortable with an efficient LPA implementation model and the sample formats and reports provided within CQI-8. Activities in the workshop will help participants create effective LPA questions, and discussion will include differences between the major OEM Customer requirements for LPAs.

A hard copy of the CQI-8 Layered Process Audits Guideline will be included in the course material.

Please Note: Attendance to the entire course is required to receive a Certificate of Attendance with CEUs.

Course Material: Course Material information will be provided on your confirmation document upon completion of registration - if you have more specific questions, please contact customer service at 877-275-2424


Please select the link below to review system requirements:

https://www.aiag.org/docs/default-source/help/zoom-minimum-requirements.pdf

  • Individuals involved with planning and implementing LPA
  • Managers who want better results from their existing LPA process
  • LPA auditors who want to understand the key aspects of LPA
  • Trainers, consultants, and Quality System auditors who want to learn more about LPAs and CQI-8

  • Key Aspects and the Value of LPA
  • Using CQI-8 to implement or improve an LPA system
  • Top Management Planning
  • How to properly identify and write effective checksheet questions
  • Deploying LPAs
  • Conducting an LPA audit
  • Top Management Review and Continuous Improvement of LPA

Prerequisite:
General knowledge of the Layered Process Audit strategy or familiarity with the AIAG CQI-8 guidelines and knowledge of automotive quality practices is recommended.

Benefits:

  • Reduce variation in production
  • Reduce scrap, rework and customer issues
  • Reduce end-of-line inspection
  • Improve safety
  • Improve customer scorecards
  • Increase improvement suggestions from operator

Paying with a Purchase Order?

If submitting a Purchase Order, you can fax in your PO and Training Enrollment Form to (248) 799-7995. Please read the Purchase Order Acceptance Policy before submitting your PO.