Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)

Students will learn about quality control and inspection methods needed in today’s manufacturing environment, along with various process improvement tools. Students will be exposed to the basic concepts on Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing, as well as learn the use of multiple tools for measuring quality tolerances in a hands-on capacity.
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Microsoft Word Case Study Materials Overview (40 KB)
Microsoft Word Case Study: Metal Works (57 KB)
Microsoft Word Case Study: Metal Works Revised Questions (35 KB)
Microsoft Word Case Study: Nerdy Stuff Manufacturing (41 KB)
Microsoft Word Case Study: Takt Time (61 KB)
Microsoft Word Case Study Presentation Evaluations (42 KB)
Microsoft Word Lean Six Sigma Materials (41 KB)
Microsoft Word Supplemental Instructional Materials, Presentations, and Resources (43 KB)
Microsoft Word Video Links/Resources (40 KB)
Microsoft Word Exam Information (40 KB)
Microsoft Word HHS 508 Checklist for Word (16 KB)
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Date:
2015
Primary Material Type:
Presentation
Other Material Types:
Assignment, Quiz/Test, Reference Material, Syllabus, Workshop and Training Material, Case Study
Institution:
Valencia College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 4
Subjects:
quality control, inspection, improvement tools, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, tolerances, cause and effect diagrams, control charts, Histograms

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
American Society for Quality (ASQ), Quality Council of Indiana
Industry Sector:
Manufacturing -- Machinery Manufacturing (333)
Occupation:
Production Occupations (51-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type:
  • Non-Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
196 Hours (7 Weeks)
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality Rubric:
Other
Date Quality Peer Review Rating Submitted:
2018
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  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
  • Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
  • SME Quality Report is posted in Skills Commons
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • None

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  • Interactive - Keyboard

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