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ASQ CQT – Certified Quality Technician (Exam Preparation)

Prepares technicians for the ASQ CQT exam: quality tools, inspection and testing, measurement and calibration, and basic statistics.

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At a glance

Duration
  • 5 days
LevelFoundation
Program typeCertification Prep
LanguageEnglish / Arabic
DeliveryIn-house · Public · Online

Who it's for

  • Quality inspectors and technicians
  • Lab staff
  • Candidates for the ASQ CQT exam

Learning objectives

  • Cover the ASQ CQT Body of Knowledge
  • Apply inspection and testing methods
  • Control measurement and calibration
  • Use basic statistics

Detailed content

01Quality tools
  • Seven basic tools
  • Problem solving
  • Quality concepts
02Inspection and testing
  • Inspection planning
  • Sampling plans
  • Non-destructive testing
03Measurement and calibration
  • Gauges and tolerances
  • Calibration systems
  • MSA basics
04Basic statistics
  • Descriptive statistics
  • Control charts
  • Mock exam

Day-by-day agenda

A typical schedule. In-company versions are tailored to your processes, data and timing.

01Day 1
  • Quality tools
02Day 2
  • Inspection and testing
03Day 3
  • Measurement and calibration
04Day 4
  • Basic statistics
05Day 5
  • Practical workshop applying the tools to participants' cases
  • Mock exam, review of weak areas and exam strategy

Practice, tools and assessment

Hands-on practice

  • Build and interpret X-bar/R, I-MR and p-charts from plant data
  • Run a capability study (Cp, Cpk, Pp, Ppk) and set improvement targets
  • Software lab: the same analysis in Minitab and Excel
  • Variable Gage R&R study with three appraisers

Tools and templates you keep

  • SPC chart selection guide
  • Capability and sample-size calculators
  • Gage R&R data sheet and decision guide
  • Calibration record template

How learning is assessed

  • Diagnostic test on day one to focus study time
  • Chapter quizzes and a full timed mock exam in the official format
  • Personal study plan until your exam date

Built on these standards and bodies of knowledge

  • AIAG SPC manual (2nd ed.)
  • ISO 7870 (control charts) and ISO 22514 (capability)
  • AIAG MSA manual (4th ed.)

Certificate

Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.

The exam is set and the credential awarded by ASQ. The Excellence Center provides preparation; it does not award ASQ credentials.

This program prepares for a certificate from a body on the Saudi HRDF (Hadaf) Professional Certificates list. Saudi citizens may be able to claim a fixed reimbursement of the certificate cost from HRDF: up to two certificates per person, after passing the exam, if the certificate is on HRDF's current list and the employer did not pay for it. HRDF approves the certificate, not the training provider. Check the HRDF website before enrolling. All HRDF-listed programs · Enrol in Saudi Arabia with our partner Elm E · HRDF

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How it is delivered

  • Public courses in Cairo, in-company programs and live online training
  • Practical exercises, case studies and examples from your sector
  • Can also run as Train & Stay in Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada or Cairo
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How long is ASQ CQT – Certified Quality Technician (Exam Preparation)?

The program runs 5 days. In-company versions can be adapted to your needs.

Is the course taught in Arabic or English?

Sessions are usually delivered in Arabic with English technical terms and materials. Full English delivery is available for in-company groups.

Can you run it inside our company?

Yes. In-company programs use exercises built on your own processes. Tell us the group size and preferred timing and we will send a proposal.

Will I receive a certificate?

Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.

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