FRPA Resource Evaluation Program and Resource Stewardship Monitoring Quality Assurance 2005/06 Quality Assurance update March 1, 2006

Quality Assurance – Program level Six program level areas: FREP framework and structures Team and working groups Communication and publication Budget Stakeholder involvement Information management system (FREP IMS)

Quality control – project level Checklist design Training Data collection Data entry Data validation and cleaning Data analysis Interpretation and reporting

Data quality – all levels What affects data quality? Everything Our strategy to enhance 2006 data is to focus on training Other projects will help enhance data quality - FREP IMS, Ministry Data Quality Framework

For the future – the need for certification/registration ISO 9001:2000 Six Sigma National Quality Institute – Framework for Excellence The fundamental idea for all the above is the same – continuous improvement!

Questions? Anyone interested in FREP/RSM QA/QC and data quality activities, please come talk to me. Thank you