{"id":5219,"date":"2023-02-27T02:24:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T02:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm103\/?page_id=5219"},"modified":"2023-02-27T02:24:42","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T02:24:42","slug":"quality-control-and-quality-assurance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm103\/learning-pathways\/quality\/quality-control-and-quality-assurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality control and quality assurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<div class=\"thumb tright\">\n<div class=\"thumbinner thumbnail\" style=\"width:302px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/File:Quality-control.jpg\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/wikieducator.org\/images\/thumb\/4\/4a\/Quality-control.jpg\/300px-Quality-control.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" class=\"thumbimage img-responsive\"><\/a>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"thumbcaption\">Quality<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Planning and managing quality involves two main areas of activity:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> quality control, and\n<\/li>\n<li> quality assurance.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\">\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"Reading\" class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"reading\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_reading.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Reading<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> Read Chapter 14 <i>Quality Planning<\/i> in the prescribed textbook (<a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/projectmanagement\/Table-of-contents\/\">Web<\/a> | <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/projectmanagement\/open\/download?filename=Project-Management-1464292370&amp;type=pdf\">PDF<\/a>), (pages 128 &#8211; 135 in the PDF version).\n<ul>\n<li> Within this chapter is a section on statistics. If you are one of those lucky enough to have a mathematical brain, feel free to deep dive into this statistics section (pages 130-132). If not, please feel free to skip through that section. It is not essential for most of the projects you will encounter at an introductory level.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\n<b>WEnote<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Based on what you have read in chapter 14, what are your initial thoughts on how your chosen project may be affected by quality control? 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