Technical Courses: Lean
Poke-Yoke (Error/Mistake Proofing)
Mistake Proofing is a fundamental part of Continuous Improvement when process “meets” product. Defects, errors and accidents are all results of either a “poor” process or product design. Mistake proofing techniques provide the strategy to improve both project and process performance while taking into account all the traits of human interaction.
COURSE CONTENT
What is Poka-Yoke (Error/Mistake Proofing)?
- Zero Defects
- Are Errors Unavoidable?
- Overview of Strategies for Achieving Zero Defects
- Importance of Team Work & Team Problem Solving
Types of Poka-Yoke Systems
- Eliminating Errors by Design
- Detecting Errors with 100% Inspection
- Immediate Feedback of Detection of Errors
Poka-Yoke in Action
- Design of Error and Defect Prevention Methods
- Action Plans
Hands-on Workshop

