Module 2: Types of Poka Yoke Techniques
- Understanding the fundamental distinction between prevention-type Poka Yoke, which stops errors from occurring, and detection-type Poka Yoke, which identifies errors before they become defects
- Exploring the range of Poka Yoke devices and methods including contact methods, fixed-value methods, and motion-step methods, and how each is applied to different error types
- Examining the decision criteria for selecting the most appropriate Poka Yoke technique for a given process, error category, and operational context
- Reviewing examples of common Poka Yoke devices used in manufacturing and service settings, including jigs, fixtures, sensors, checklists, and visual controls









