Course Title: ASQ CQA (Certified Quality Auditor) Exam Preparation Online Course and Internal Auditor Training
Duration: 11 weeks (Every Wednesday, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Mode of Delivery: Online via Zoom or Microsoft Teams
Start Date: September 24, 2025
End Date: November 26, 2025
Course Fee: $500 + HST (Total: $565.00 CAD)
Body of Knowledge: Please refer to the official ASQ website (www.asq.org) for the Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) body of knowledge.
Certificate: A certificate of attendance will be issued by ASQ Ottawa Chapter #407 upon successful completion of the course.
Course Overview
This course serves as both a refresher in internal auditing practices and a structured preparation program for the ASQ CQA certification exam. Participants will gain a solid understanding of quality fundamentals and develop auditing skills including audit planning, conducting audits, reporting nonconformities, and managing follow-up and closing activities.
By the end of the course, attendees will be equipped to:
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Understand key quality concepts and principles
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Apply quality auditing techniques and best practices
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Conduct effective internal audits
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Generate clear audit reports
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Identify and manage nonconformances
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Participate in follow-up and closing audits
Facilitator
Sunil Shahane (CQE, CQA)
Sunil Shahane brings over 30 years of diverse industry experience spanning both private and public sectors. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering. His career has covered areas such as engineering, product design, quality engineering, quality assurance, and supplier auditing across a variety of industries—including diesel engines, power generation, automotive, aerospace, plastic manufacturing, and high-end tools.
Sunil is a Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) through ASQ. He currently volunteers as the Education Chair for the ASQ Ottawa Section and has been leading ASQ CQA exam preparation courses for over a decade.