ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) Exam Preparation Course

Duration: ~74–78 Hours | ~82 Modules

The Alpha TC ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) Exam Preparation Course is an exam-focused training program aligned to the ASQ CQA Body of Knowledge (BoK). The course prepares participants to successfully sit for the ASQ CQA certification examination and to perform effectively as internal and external quality auditors.

The course emphasizes auditing principles, audit execution, and application of auditing techniques across quality management systems.

Course Structure

• Lecture and instructional content: ~35 hours

• Quizzes, practice exams, and knowledge checks: ~15 hours

• Directed reading and reference study: ~24 hours

• Supplemental audio content: ~4 hours

• Total expected course time: ~74–78 hours

Course Content (ASQ BoK Aligned)

• Auditing principles, ethics, and auditor responsibilities

• Audit planning, preparation, and scheduling

• Interviewing techniques and objective evidence collection

• Sampling methods and audit trails

• Writing audit findings and nonconformities

• Corrective action and audit follow-up

• Quality tools and basic statistical concepts

• CQA exam format, test-taking strategies, and practice exams

Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to:

• Interpret and apply the ASQ CQA Body of Knowledge

• Plan and conduct internal and external audits

• Collect and evaluate objective evidence

• Write clear, accurate, and value-added audit findings

• Confidently sit for the ASQ CQA certification exam

Course Materials Included

• CQA Instructor Notes

• ASQ CQA Handbook

• ASQ-approved calculator

• Two-year online access to lectures, quizzes, and practice exams

• Shipping costs included for physical materials

Target Audience

Quality auditors, quality professionals, engineers, and individuals seeking ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) certification.