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Root Cause Analysis

An applied five-day programme focused specifically on Root Cause Analysis.

Duration 5 days
Level Professional
Programme QA-010
KAIZEN EUROPEAN ACADEMY Executive & Professional Development www.kaizeneurope.academy
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Programme Overview

This five-day Kaizen European Academy programme is dedicated specifically to Root Cause Analysis. It develops practical capability in Incident Investigation through structured explanation, applied tools, realistic scenarios and guided workshops. Participants move from core concepts to hands-on application, performance control and an implementation plan that can be transferred directly to their workplace.

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Learning Objectives

Explain the essential concepts, terminology and professional context of Root Cause Analysis.
Apply the principal methods and tools used in Root Cause Analysis.
Analyse realistic situations and make evidence-based decisions related to Root Cause Analysis.
Evaluate performance, risk and control requirements in Root Cause Analysis.
Develop a practical implementation or improvement plan for Root Cause Analysis.

Who Should Attend

Professionals, specialists, supervisors and managers whose responsibilities involve root cause analysis or who need to build practical capability in this area.

Programme Methodology

Instructor-led explanation, facilitated discussion, subject-specific case studies, practical templates, individual and group exercises, simulations or technical scenarios where appropriate, peer review and a final implementation workshop.

Learning Outcomes

Explain the essential concepts, terminology and professional context of Root Cause Analysis. Apply the principal methods and tools used in Root Cause Analysis. Analyse realistic situations and make evidence-based decisions related to Root Cause Analysis. Evaluate performance, risk and control requirements in Root Cause Analysis. Develop a practical implementation or improvement plan for Root Cause Analysis.

Prerequisites

No formal prerequisite is required. Relevant professional experience is helpful; technical courses may assume basic familiarity with the operating environment.

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Course Outline

Day01

Root Cause Analysis: Foundations and Operating Context

  • Scope, terminology and professional context of Root Cause Analysis
  • Current practices and emerging trends in Root Cause Analysis
  • Roles, responsibilities and stakeholder expectations in Root Cause Analysis
  • Diagnostic assessment of current Root Cause Analysis practices
Day02

Core Methods and Tools for Incident Investigation

  • Incident classification
  • Immediate response
  • Scene preservation
  • Evidence collection
Day03

Applied Practice in Root Cause Analysis

  • Witness interviewing
  • Timeline construction
  • Immediate versus underlying causes
  • 5 Whys
Day04

Performance, Risk and Control in Root Cause Analysis

  • Fishbone analysis
  • Barrier analysis
  • Human and organizational factors
  • Root cause validation
Day05

Root Cause Analysis: Integrated Workshop and Implementation

  • Corrective actions
  • Action quality
  • Lessons learned
  • Investigation reporting
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What You Will Receive

Programme learning materials
Practical resources and templates where applicable
Kaizen completion certificate
Participant support throughout the learning week
Kaizen European Academy

Executive & Professional Development across selected European destinations.

CONTACT & INFORMATION

Website: www.kaizeneurope.academy
Contact: www.kaizeneurope.academy/#contact

Kaizen European Academywww.kaizeneurope.academy