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Certified Quality Auditor

What is a Certified Quality Auditor?

Certified Quality Auditor is a professional that knows and employs the standards and principles associated with auditing. A CQA is capable of using various evaluation techniques to identify a production system’s strength and weakness in industry criteria.

Course Description

This course can be customized to meet an employer’s specific needs. During this course you will learn how to:
  • Understand the various types of quality audits as well as the steps involved in planning, conducting, and closing out an audit.
  • Improve communication skills by learning techniques for presenting, interviewing, and tactical conflict resolution.
  • Analyze audit results and customer satisfaction to implement changes that resolve internal issues and improve processes.
  • Learn how to utilize quality tools such as Pareto charts, flowcharts, and plan-do-check-act (PDCA) as well as process improvement techniques like Six Sigma.
  • Identify methods for estimating, mitigating, and controlling risk: FMEA, HACCP, and CTQ.

Details

  • Course Code: QM 210 (3.6 CEUs)
  • Course Timeframe: TBD
  • Days & Times: TBD
  • Duration: 36 Contact Hours; Delivered Over a 12 Week Timeframe
  • Cost: $750 (includes primer and practice exams)
  • Location: Web Interactive or Huntsville-Research Park Site, Sparkman Building, Room 231

Refund Policy

A full refund may be obtained by placing a written request to the Calhoun Community College Workforce Solutions, Department Project Manager, no later than 14 days prior to the program start date. No refund is available after 14 days prior to the program start date. If the refund deadline has passed, you may transfer into the next open scheduled class. Only one class transfer is allowed, no refund is available.

Learn More

To learn more about this program or to register with a LTP or other employer voucher, please email us at workforce@calhoun.edu or click the button below for an information form you may submit.