This technical diploma, Quality Process Improvement, provides you with the basic skills for quality assurance work. This credential ‘ladders’ up to the full two-year Associate Degree, Quality Assurance Technician. Quality assurance is a program for the systematic monitoring and evaluation of the various aspects of a project, service, or facility to ensure that standards of quality are being met. In simple business terms, quality assurance is the difference between success and failure. If you believe in the idea of “quality in, quality out,” and you want to play a vital role in helping an organization achieve success through quality, Lakeshore’s Quality Process Improvement technical diploma is the way to get you started in this field.
Quality Process Improvement
- Technical Diploma
- 2 Terms
- 26 Credits
- Financial Aid Eligible
- Starts August / January
On Campus Support available from Terry Koenig on Monday 10 AM - 7 PM & Friday 8 AM - 5 PM.
Career Outlook
Quality Process Improvement
Median Income: $42,224.00*
POTENTIAL JOB TITLES
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Inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment.
Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May perform time and motion studies on worker operations in a variety of industries for purposes such as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency.
Execute or adapt procedures and techniques for calibrating measurement devices, by applying knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, and electronics, sometimes under the direction of engineering staff. Determine measurement standard suitability for calibrating measurement devices. May perform preventive maintenance on equipment. May perform corrective actions to address identified calibration problems.
Life, physical, and social science technicians.
Disclosure:
*Lightcast/EMSI data is a hybrid dataset derived from official government sources such as the US Census Bureau, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and Bureau of Labor Statistics. This salary data is from the Lakeshore District.
ADMISSION AND FIRST SEMESTER ENROLLMENT STEPS
Work with Admissions Advisor to:
- Submit Application
- Complete the Student Success Questionnaire.
- Schedule your First Time Program Counseling/Registration Session with your assigned program counselor to plan your first semester schedule, review your entire plan of study and discuss the results of the Student Success Questionnaire.
*Submit transcripts and test scores (optional, highly recommended): College transcripts, along with high school transcripts and test scores from within the last five years, used for course registration. Official transcripts needed for transferring college credit(s) and for financial aid purposes.
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Flex-Ability makes sense when you're trying to fit college into your busy life by allowing you to take classes when and where it's convenient for you. With Flex-Ability, not only can you choose from day or evening options, you can also take classes in online, blended or accelerated formats.
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