#153 CQA Certified Quality Auditor, April 22 - May 27, 2010
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Course Description: 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. A detailed listing of the certification requirements are contained in the body of knowledge.
Course Prerequisites: You must have eight years of on-the-job experience in one or more of the areas of the Certified Quality Auditor body of knowledge. A minimum of three years of this experience must be in a decision-making position. "Decision-making" is defined as the authority to define, execute, or control projects/processes and to be responsible for the outcome. This may or may not include management or supervisory positions. There are some special education requirements that can waive some experience requirements. Please consult the details on the national website or call 800-248-1946. This course is designed to supplement the knowledge of the individual having meet the requirements for certification and is not designed to teach the entire body of knowledge.
Supporting Courses: Basic Probability, Quality Tools CQA Certification Exam Schedule: The exam is given twice per year, once in June and again in December. There is a deadline for registering for the exam.
Required Course Materials: CQA Primer from the Quality Council of Indiana as well as the solution text will be provided as part of the class fee. Early registration is encouraged so that texts may be ordered and available at the first class.
Supplementary Course Materials: Similar products are available from Quality Publishing. Quality Audit Handbook is available from the Quality Press Course Schedule: Thursdays, 6 - 10 PM, 6 weeks
Instructor: Ruxandra Avram
Ruxandra Avram has extensive experience in the medical device industry. She has held positions in quality, product development and manufacturing. She is currently working in the Quality Engineering field. Ruxandra has been an instructor for the ASQ Silicon Valley Section for over nine years. She holds several ASQ certifications.
Email: ravram@comcast.net
