CQE
UPDATED TO THE 2022 BODY OF KNOWLEDGE

Certified Quality Engineer Primer
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Certified Quality Engineer Online Practice Exam:
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  • The Online QCI Practice Exams contain 1,000 practice questions with explanations, and references where additional information on each question may be found. The practice questions may be taken as many times as desired. Questions may be selected from one category, or taken as a simulated exam.
  • The online QCI Practice Exam files are licensed for use on one computer for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
  • The license and file access fee is non-refundable.
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  • The exam contents cannot be printed, copied, modified, extracted, or shared with a remote device.
  • The QCI Practice Exam files cannot be installed on an iPhone, iPad, Android, Chromebook, Linux, Server, virtual computer, or viewed via a thin client.
  • Instructions for the QCI Practice Exam content and password will be sent via e-mail, normally no later than one business day after you place your order.
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On-Demand CQE E-learning course, available for 1 year
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In its 12th edition, released August 1, 2022 the CQE Primer contains 898 pages.
Digital Material is also available Click Here to go to our digitals page.

I. Certification Overview

  • CQE BOK

II. Management & Leadership

  • Quality Foundations
  • Continuous Improvement Foundations
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Planning
  • Deployment
  • Stakeholders
  • Benchmarking
  • Project Management
  • Quality Information Systems
  • ASQ Code Of Ethics
  • Leadership Principles
  • Facilitation Techniques
  • Communication Skills
  • Customer Relations
  • Supplier Management
  • Barriers To Quality Improvement

III. Quality Systems

  • Quality System Elements
  • Quality System Documentation
  • Quality Standards & Guidelines
  • Industry Standards
  • BNQP
  • Quality Audits
  • Audit Types
  • Audit Responsibilities
  • Cost Of Quality
  • Cost Categories
  • Cost Bases
  • Quality Training
  • Training Needs Assessment
  • Training Effectiveness

IV. Product & Process Design

  • Quality Characteristics
  • Design Inputs & Review
  • Techniques
  • Technical Drawings
  • Verification & Validation
  • Reliability And Maintainability
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • R&M Indices
  • Reliability Models
  • Hazard Assessment Tools

V. Product & Process Control

  • Terms
  • Methods
  • Control Plans
  • Material Control
  • Material Identification
  • Material Segregation
  • Material Classification
  • MRB
  • Acceptance Sampling
  • Sampling Concepts
  • Sampling Standards
  • Sampling Integrity

VI. Testing & Measurement

  • Measurement Tools
  • Definitions
  • Destructive Tests
  • Nondestructive Tests
  • Metrology
  • Measurement System Analysis

VII. Continuous Improvement

  • Quality Control Tools
  • Management & Planning Tools
  • Improvement Methodologies
  • PDCA
  • Six Sigma
  • TQM
  • Kaizen
  • Lean Tools
  • Corrective & Preventive Actions
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Mistake Proofing

VIII. Quantitative Methods

  • Collecting Data
  • Types Of Data
  • Measurement Scales
  • Data Collection Methods
  • Data Accuracy
  • Dashboards & Scorecards
  • Descriptive Statistics
  • Graphical Relationships
  • Quantitative Concepts
  • Statistical Conclusions
  • Probability Terms
  • Probability Distributions
  • Continuous Distributions
  • Discrete Distributions

IX. Statistical Tools

  • Statistical Process Control
  • Objectives
  • Common vs. Special Causes
  • Rational Subgrouping
  • Control Charts
  • Control Chart Analysis
  • Pre-Control Charts
  • Short-Run SPC
  • Capability
  • Capability Studies
  • Performance vs. Specifications
  • Capability Indices
  • Performance Indices

X. Statistical Applications

  • Confidence Intervals
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Paired-Comparison Tests
  • Goodness-of-Fit Tests
  • Analysis Of Variance
  • Relationships Between Variables
  • Linear Regression
  • Simple Linear Correlation
  • Time-Series Analysis
  • Design of Experiments
  • Planning Experiments
  • Block Designs
  • Full-Factorial Experiments
  • Fractional Factorials

XI. Risk Management

  • Risk Terminology
  • Risk Management
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Identification
  • Risk Control
  • System Evaluation
  • Treatment Strategies
  • Monitoring
  • Mitigation

XII. Appendix

  • Answers

The Certified Quality Engineer is a professional who understands the principles of product and service quality evaluation and control. This body of knowledge and applied technologies include, but are not limited to, development and operation of quality control systems, application and analysis of testing and inspection procedures, the ability to use metrology and statistical methods to diagnose and correct improper quality control practices, an understanding of human factors and motivation, facility with quality cost concepts and techniques, and the knowledge and ability to develop and administer management information systems and to audit quality systems for deficiency identification and correction.

DIGITAL materials are licensed for use on one computer for a period of two years. The file contents cannot be printed or copied.  The files are compatible with Windows 10 and 11 only. Installation of the Viewer software requires Administrator rights. The Viewer requires access to the internet at an interval of every 14 days. The license and file access fee is non-refundable. Digital files cannot be installed on a Server, Mac, virtual computer, or viewed via a thin client.

Please note that Digital products are not available for immediate download. Information for installation of the Viewer and file download links will be sent via e-mail normally by the next business day, Monday to Friday, excluding holidays.