Welcome to the ASQ Ottawa Valley Community Website
The American Society for Quality (ASQ) is the largest international association for quality professionals. The ASQ Ottawa Valley Section is the local volunteer-run Chapter of ASQ representing Eastern Ontario, Canada.
ASQ Ottawa Valley hosts valuable online and in person events for members and nonmembers alike, providing networking and learning opportunities for its community of quality professionals.
This website has been created by friends of the ASQ Ottawa Valley Section in order to help facilitate communications with its local quality community.
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Register for Upcoming Events
As an ASQ Section, ASQ Ottawa Valley uses Member Planet for their event registration process. This allows the Section to create a seamless experience for the user. Just select an event below and click on the link to register for the event.
Next Event – click here to register
Improve Training Efficiency with LEAN
Tuesday, Dec 3, 2024
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
CloseReach Offices
Suite 204 – 900 Morrison Dr., Ottawa, ON K2H 8K7
About This Event
IN-PERSON WINTER EVENT. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
Continuous Education Units for this webinar – 0.3 RU.
Abstract
Learn how to eliminate human errors in production and service processes by turning complex steps into easy-to-follow standardized work instructions. Based on the work of Bartosz Misiurek, an expert in the Lean tool TWI, which stands for Training Within Industry, a dynamic and proven process of hands-on learning, practice, coaching and certification.
Featured Speaker
Shamir Doshi – Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and Professional Engineer at Gastops in Ottawa.
Over 20 years industrial experience in high tech production. Proven track record with facilitating teams to implement Lean methods to improve business efficiency and productivity. Currently working on an enterprise-wide Lean transformation
Countdown to Next Event
Future Upcoming Events in 2025
See above for information about the final event of 2024 – 2025 events will be listed starting in January 2025.
Access Past Event Presentations
Missed an event? Click on the links below to get access to the presentation in pdf file format. Please note that not all event presentations are made available by the presenters.
- Building a Successful Employee Idea Program – Oct 23, 2024 (hover over the bubble balloon in the top left corner of the slides for notes).
- Ross Video Plant Tour and presentation on company culture – Oct 2, 2024
- Toyota on Root Cause Analysis and the 5 Whys – Sep 11, 2024
- Using Power BI to Create Powerful Trend and Pareto Charts – May 29, 2024
- Quality is everyone’s responsibility: how to establish a company wide quality mindset – Apr 24, 2024
- DOE Made Easy – Dec 6 2023
Important Links
Below are several important links to online ASQ Ottawa Valley Section pages
- ASQ Ottawa Valley 407 LinkedIn Group – ask to join the group!
- ASQ Ottawa Valley LinkedIn Page – see latest posts!
- ASQ Ottawa Valley myASQ Page – the Ottawa Valley Section’s formal page on ASQ.