Certification Committee
The Certification Examination committee arranges and proctors ASQ professional certifications examinations.
If you would like information about becoming an examination proctor, visit our Proctor page.
If you need information about recertification, visit our Recertification page.
To learn more about the Certification committee chair's responsibilities, visit the Committee Chair Description section of this page.
David Jochum, chair
Certification Schedule 2010 / 2011
Examination Registration Information
You may register for examinations on the ASQ website. Click on the certification you are
interested in and click on “Apply for certification” to register for the examination. You may also contact the national office at 800-248-1946 to register.
Committee Chair Duties and Responsibilities
Work with Section Leadership Committee (SLC) to set goals/metrics to support the section's management process as they relate to certification
Communicate/report to the SLC activities performed, status of performance against goals/metric set, etc. for certification
Work directly with the Education Chair and committee to prepare and hold refresher courses for ASQ certification programs
Obtain certification results from Education Chair as provided by ASQ headquarters
Communicate refresher course announcements in a timely manner to the section newsletter editor
Manage administrative duties relating to holding refresher courses including site selection and securing instructors.
Manage administrative duties relating to hosting certification exams, including securing exam proctors and adhering to headquarters’ timelines relating to certification exams
Ensure that proper documentation and qualifications are submitted and approved as they relate to certification eligibility
Attend SLC and regular section meetings
Ensure that section establishes exam sites and proctors
Uphold Society Bylaws, Policies and Procedures, and Section Operating Agreement
Committee Chair Qualifications
Active ASQ member in good standing
Preferably will have been a participant in Section committee activities
Should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to develop relationships with others
Should be certified by ASQ in at least one of its available certifications
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