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Certified Manager of Quality (CMQ/OE)

American Society for Quality (ASQ)

Certification

The Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence is a professional who leads and champions process-improvement initiatives - everywhere from small businesses to multinational corporations - that can have regional or global focus in a variety of service and industrial settings.

Duration

Not specified

Credits

Not specified

Cost

Exam Fee $585 Retakes $385

Format

Hybrid

What You'll Learn

AI-generated

Key competencies developed through this program

  • MindsetChampion continuous improvement culture and organizational change by influencing stakeholders at all levels from small businesses to multinational corporations.
    Advanced
  • KnowledgeEvaluate quality performance metrics and outcomes to assess organizational excellence and recommend strategic improvements.
    Proficient
  • KnowledgeDesign quality management systems and frameworks aligned with organizational goals and industry standards for regional or global operations.
    Proficient
  • MindsetIntegrate quality principles with organizational strategy to advance organizational excellence initiatives across functional areas.
    Proficient
  • KnowledgeJustify quality improvement recommendations and resource allocation using data-driven analysis to support strategic decision-making.
    Proficient
  • KnowledgeDevelop quality training programs and change management strategies to build organizational capability for sustained excellence.
    Proficient
  • KnowledgeApply quality management principles and methodologies to design and implement process-improvement initiatives across diverse organizational settings.
    Developing
  • KnowledgeAnalyze organizational processes and systems to identify improvement opportunities in service and industrial environments.
    Developing
  • KnowledgeApply statistical and analytical tools to measure, monitor, and improve process performance independently.
    Developing
  • MindsetEngage cross-functional teams in quality improvement efforts to build commitment and collaboration toward organizational excellence goals.
    Developing
Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Lead process‑improvement initiatives across regional or global operations in diverse product and service environments
  • Manage customer–supplier relationship initiatives to support strategic planning and deployment across organizational functions
  • Develop measurement systems to evaluate organizational performance and guide continuous improvement activities
  • Manage project teams and motivate staff to achieve organizational goals through effective leadership and human‑resource practices
  • Analyze financial risks and apply knowledge‑management tools to resolve organizational challenges in dynamic business environments
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other19-4099.00
  • Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers51-9061.00
  • Industrial Production Managers11-3051.00
Program Details

Detailed information about this program

The Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence is a professional who leads and champions process-improvement initiatives - everywhere from small businesses to multinational corporations - that can have regional or global focus in a variety of service and industrial settings.

Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

Internship/Fieldwork/Practicum Requirements

10 Years of on-the-job experience in one or more of the areas of the Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence Body of Knowledge. 5 Years of on-the-job experience must be in a "Decision-making" position. Candidates who have completed a degree from a college, university or technical school will have part of the 10-year experience requirement waived, as follows (only one of these waivers may be claimed): Diploma from a technical or trade school — one year will be waived Associate degree — two years waived Bachelor's degree — four years waived Master's or doctorate — five years waived

Financial Aid

Eligible funding programs

No funding information available.

Scholarships

No scholarships listed.

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Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

Completion Rate

Not reported

Placement Rate

Not reported

Locations

Where this program is offered

No locations specified.

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