Introduction
The Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) programme is a comprehensive professional certification course designed to develop competent quality practitioners with strong technical, analytical, and leadership capabilities. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of quality systems, statistical analysis, reliability engineering, and product safety, enabling them to drive organisational excellence and continuous improvement.
This programme combines theory, practical applications, case studies, and industry-relevant tools to prepare participants for professional certification and real-world quality engineering challenges.
Course Objective
By the end of this programme, participants will be able to:
- Develop and implement robust quality management systems aligned with international standards.
- Apply statistical and analytical tools to improve process capability and product performance.
- Design and manage quality improvement and risk management programmes.
- Apply reliability and product safety engineering principles across the product lifecycle.
- Perform professional quality engineering roles with confidence and industry-recognised certification credentials.
This programme aims to certify participants as professional quality practitioners capable of leading quality initiatives in manufacturing and service organisations.
Duration
3 weekdays (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) | 7pm to 10pm | 5 months | 161 hours
Who Should Attend
This programme is suitable for:
- Engineers and Technical Professionals
- Quality Engineers, QA/QC Personnel, and Quality Managers
- Manufacturing, Process, and Service Professionals involved in quality improvement
- Professionals seeking internationally recognised quality certification
Entry Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Science, or related disciplines
- Minimum 1–2 years of working experience in a quality-related field
Key Benefits
- Professional Certification Credential – Enhance career recognition and credibility
- Practical Quality Engineering Skills – Apply real-world tools and techniques immediately
- Advanced Statistical & Data Analysis Skills – Improve process and product performance
- Quality Leadership Capability – Drive organisational quality initiatives
- Industry-Relevant Knowledge – Reliability, safety, risk management, and Six Sigma
- Career Advancement – Increase employability and promotion potential
Course Fees
Member Fee: $5,363.32
Non-Member Fee: $5,933.09
All fees stated are inclusive of Registration Fee, Exam & Certification Fees & 9% GST.
Assessment Method
- Written Examination conducted approximately 4 weeks after course completion.
- Participants must pass the examination to obtain CQE certification.
Upon successful completion and passing the examination, participants will be awarded the Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification, recognising them as competent professional quality practitioners.
Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 24 Lessons
- 161 Hours
- Module 1: Quality Practices and Applications7
- 2.1Quality Concepts, Principles, Systems, and Standards (ISO, IATF, Industry Standards)
- 2.2Product, Process, and Material Control Techniques
- 2.3Quality Audit Principles, Planning, and Execution
- 2.4Quality Improvement Tools: Cost of Quality, PDCA, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement
- 2.5Quality Planning and Management Tools (FMEA, Control Plans, Quality Planning)
- 2.6Lean and Six Sigma Fundamentals, Organisational Culture, Human Resource Quality Roles
- 2.7Supplier Quality Management and Supplier Performance Evaluation
- Module 2: Statistical Principles and Applications (Six Sigma)7
- 3.1Basic Statistical Concepts and Data Types
- 3.2Statistical Inference, Hypothesis Testing, and Confidence Intervals
- 3.3Correlation and Regression Analysis
- 3.4Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Control Charts
- 3.5Process Capability and Performance Indices (Cp, Cpk, Pp, Ppk)
- 3.6Design of Experiments (DOE) for Process Optimisation
- 3.7Application of Minitab and AI Tools for Quality Analysis
- Module 3: Measurement Systems and Testing5
- 4.1Fundamentals of Metrology and Measurement Principles
- 4.2Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and Gauge R&R Studies
- 4.3Calibration Systems, Traceability, and Control of Measurement Standards
- 4.4Non-Destructive and Destructive Testing Concepts and Applications
- 4.5Inspection Methods and Acceptance Sampling
- Module 4: Reliability Engineering and Product Safety5
