Quality and environmental management systems (5 cr)
Code: YT00AF54-3003
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019
Timing
01.08.2019 - 22.12.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
- Hannu Poutiainen
Teacher in charge
Hannu Poutiainen
Groups
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YTMI18KP
Objective
You know the mostly used quality and environmental management standards, principles and concepts. You know what quality policy means in an organization and how it is implemented. You identify both quality and environmental management systems as tools of leadership. You are able to define quality goals as well as to determine the processes that quality objectives are achieved with through quality planning, quality assurance, quality control and quality improvement. You know the environmental management system to improve environmental management and environmental protection and the effectiveness in the organization. You know and recognize the environmental management system and its possible business benefits.???
Content
What is the goal of quality management?
What are the most essential quality standards and environmental management system requirements, and how are they applied in practice?
What is quality management and what kind of specific quality management systems are in use?
What are the benefits achieved by using an environmental management system?
What kind of guidance is available for the introduction of an environmental management system?