What Are the Seven QC Tools?A Practical Look at Each One
The 7 QC Tools Training (Seven Quality Control Tools) is a practical, one-day program that teaches the seven core graphical and statistical tools used worldwide to collect data, find root causes, and solve quality problems. The seven tools are the Cause-and-Effect (Fishbone) Diagram, Check Sheet, Control Chart, Histogram, Pareto Chart, Scatter Diagram, and Stratification or Flow Chart. Formalized by Kaoru Ishikawa in the 1960s, these tools remain the foundation of modern quality management. Ishikawa believed most quality problems could be solved with these seven tools alone, and they are recognized across ISO 9001, Six Sigma DMAIC, Total Quality Management, and Lean. They are deliberately accessible, so anyone from a shop-floor operator to a quality manager can learn and apply them. This program suits quality engineers, analysts, production supervisors, process improvement practitioners, and Six Sigma candidates who want a shared, data-driven problem-solving language. You learn each tool through clear explanation, worked examples, and hands-on practice, so you leave able to apply them to real defects and processes immediately. Start building practical quality capability with Invensis Learning.









