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CERTIFICATION
APPLY for certification TYPES of certification
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- TYPES OF CERTIFICATION -
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
Designed for those who have a comprehensive understanding of Six Sigma and
its methodologies.
Quality Manager Certification (CQMgr)
Designed for those who understand quality principles and standards in
relation to organization and human resource management.
Quality Auditor Certification (CQA)
Designed for those who understand the standards and principles of auditing
and the auditing techniques of examining, questioning, evaluating, and
reporting to determine quality systems adequacy.
Quality Auditor Certification-HACCP (CQA-HACCP)
In
November 1999, the ASQ Board of Directors and the ASQ Certification Board,
with sponsorship of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Division, approved the
first “Add-On Certification” to the Certified Quality Auditor exam.
Note:
You must be an ASQ Certified Quality Auditor and have two years of
experience working with the HACCP standards. This two-year requirement can
be part of the eight-year requirement used for the CQA exam.
Quality Auditor Certification-Biomedical (CQA-Biomedical)
The ASQ Board of Directors and the Certification Board with sponsorship from
the Biomedical Division approved a specialized
"Add-On Certification" to the Certified Quality Auditor exam.
Note:
You must be an ASQ Certified Quality Auditor and have two years of
experience working with Biomedical auditing. This two-year requirement can
be part of the eight-year requirement used for the CQA exam.
Quality Engineer Certification (CQE)
Designed for those who understand the principles of product and service
quality evaluation and control.
Reliability Engineer Certification (CRE)
Designed for those who understand the principles of performance evaluation
and prediction to improve product/systems safety, reliability, and
maintainability.
Software Quality Engineer Certification (CSQE)
Designed for those who have a comprehensive understanding of software
quality development and implementation; have a thorough understanding of
software inspection and testing, verification, and validation; and can
implement software development and maintenance processes and methods.
Quality Technician Certification (CQT)
Designed for those who can analyze quality problems, prepare inspection
plans and instruction, select sampling plan applications, and apply
fundamental statistical methods for process control.
Mechanical Inspector Certification (CMI)
Designed for those who, under professional direction, can evaluate hardware
documentation, perform laboratory procedures, inspect products, measure
process performance, record data, and prepare formal reports.
Calibration
Technician Certification (CCT)
A Certified Calibration Technician tests, calibrates, maintains, and repairs
electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic measuring,
recording and indicating instruments and equipment for conformance to
established standards.
Quality Improvement Associate Certification (CQIA)
Designed to assess basic knowledge of quality tools and their uses by
individuals who are involved in quality improvement projects, but do not
necessarily come from traditional quality areas.
ASQ
Section 0623
Revised:
March 12, 2005 .