--- title: Powering Performance | AIAG | Quality Core Tools description: Quality Core Tools | Stay up to date on the latest automotive industry trends, along with AIAG initiatives, events, trainings, publications, products and more. --- [![White AIAG Logo - Uniting Minds.Elevating Standards.](https://blog.aiag.org/hs-fs/hubfs/White%20AIAG%20Logo%20-%20Uniting%20Minds.Elevating%20Standards..png?width=254&height=76&name=White%20AIAG%20Logo%20-%20Uniting%20Minds.Elevating%20Standards..png)](http://www.aiag.org/) ## [Get 20% Off APQP & Control Plan Fundamentals Through Year-End — Plus, 2025 Course Dates Are Now Live!](https://blog.aiag.org/get-20-off-apqp-control-plan-fundamentals-sessions-through-year-end-plus-2025-course-dates-are-now-live?hsLang=en-us) Dec 10, 2024 [![Special Offer](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/special%20offer%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/get-20-off-apqp-control-plan-fundamentals-sessions-through-year-end-plus-2025-course-dates-are-now-live?hsLang=en-us) Unsure of your plan for implementing the new APQP and Control Plan? Take advantage of a 20% discount on our last APQP & Control Plan Fundamentals session of the year to stay ahead of industry changes! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/get-20-off-apqp-control-plan-fundamentals-sessions-through-year-end-plus-2025-course-dates-are-now-live?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [New APQP and CP Implementation Required by GM and Stellantis 9/1/2024, and by Ford 12/31/2024](https://blog.aiag.org/the-new-apqp-and-control-plan-will-be-required-by-gm-september-1-2024-and-by-ford-december-31-2024-get-updated-training-and-resources-to-start-preparing-today?hsLang=en-us) Aug 29, 2024 [![engineer with tablet](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/engineer%20with%20tablet%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/the-new-apqp-and-control-plan-will-be-required-by-gm-september-1-2024-and-by-ford-december-31-2024-get-updated-training-and-resources-to-start-preparing-today?hsLang=en-us) Implementation dates for the new APQP 3rd Edition and standalone Control Plan are fast approaching...make sure you're prepared with publication bundles, in-person and live virtual training, eLearning modules, and more! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/the-new-apqp-and-control-plan-will-be-required-by-gm-september-1-2024-and-by-ford-december-31-2024-get-updated-training-and-resources-to-start-preparing-today?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [25% Off APQP and CP Training This August Only](https://blog.aiag.org/25-off-apqp-and-cp-training-this-august-only?hsLang=en-us) Jul 12, 2024 [![25% Off](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/25%20percent%20sale%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/25-off-apqp-and-cp-training-this-august-only?hsLang=en-us) Need to understand new requirements in the APQP 3rd Edition/Control Plan 1st Edition and how to implement them by September 1 for GM and Stellantis (and by December 31 for Ford)? We’ve got you covered!  [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/25-off-apqp-and-cp-training-this-august-only?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Our Core Tools Self-Assessment (CTSA) is back! Check out the updated and improved version today.](https://blog.aiag.org/our-core-tools-self-assessment-ctsa-is-back-check-out-the-updated-and-improved-version-today?hsLang=en-us) May 17, 2024 [![Assessment](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/assessment%20concept%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/our-core-tools-self-assessment-ctsa-is-back-check-out-the-updated-and-improved-version-today?hsLang=en-us) With the recent release of the new APQP 3rd Edition and standalone Control Plan, we’re excited to announce the (re)launch of our updated [Core Tools Self-Assessment (CTSA)](https://www.aiag.org/store/training/details?CourseCode=ELCTSA)! 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[Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/unleashing-supplier-potential-the-power-of-apqp/cp-in-supply-chain?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Just Added: Additional APQP and Control Plan Training Now Available!](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-1-0?hsLang=en-us) Apr 18, 2024 [![APQP and CP Covers](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/pub-covers/APQP%20and%20CP%20Covers%202.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-1-0?hsLang=en-us) Did you know that APQP 3rd Edition and Control Plan 1st Edition will be required by GM September 1, 2024, with Ford and Stellantis soon to follow? Now's the time to start preparing! Check out the following list of in-person, live virtual, and eLearning opportunities to learn more, including our newest hybrid course for APQP and Control Plan fundamentals, along with brand-new eLearning modules for each tool.  [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-1-0?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Explore APQP and Control Plan Manuals, Training, eLearning, and More!](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-1?hsLang=en-us) Mar 28, 2024 [![APQP and CP Covers](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/pub-covers/APQP%20and%20CP%20Covers%202.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-1?hsLang=en-us) If you haven't checked out the new APQP 3rd Edition and standalone Control Plan yet, now's the time!  [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-1?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Our Presale for the New APQP 3rd Edition and Standalone Control Plan is Ending - Don't Miss Out!](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-0?hsLang=en-us) Feb 15, 2024 [![Pre-Order](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/pre%20order%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-0?hsLang=en-us) New versions of APQP and Control Plan are coming March 1, 2024...take advantage of our presale by February 16, 2024 to reserve your copies today!  [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-0?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Our Presale for the New APQP 3rd Edition and Standalone Control Plan is Finally Here!](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here?hsLang=en-us) Jan 18, 2024 [![Pre-Order](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/pre%20order%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here?hsLang=en-us) New versions of APQP and Control Plan are coming March 1, 2024!  [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [The new APQP 3rd edition and stand-alone Control Plan are coming soon…sign up to be notified when the presale starts!](https://blog.aiag.org/the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-stand-alone-control-plan-are-coming-soon-sign-up-to-be-notified-when-the-presale-starts?hsLang=en-us) Nov 08, 2023 [![presale](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/presale%20-%20blog.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-stand-alone-control-plan-are-coming-soon-sign-up-to-be-notified-when-the-presale-starts?hsLang=en-us) Want to make sure you’re the first to know when our presale kicks off for the new APQP and Control Plan? 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