Certified Quality Engineer
CQE
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Real Questions
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The Quality System
3
Product, Process, and Service Design
4
Product and Process Control
5
Continuous Improvement
6
Quantitative Methods and Tools
7
What topics are on the CQE exam?
How do I earn the Certified Quality Engineer certification?
Official Pathway Guidance
Track: Quality Engineering
Prerequisites
Next Steps
- CMBBCertified Master Black Belt
Alternative Paths
- CPGPCertified Pharmaceutical GMP Professional
- CMDACertified Medical Device Auditor
- CFSQACertified Food Safety and Quality Auditor
Certification Maintenance
- Recertification Options:Obtain 18 recertification units (RUs) by journalRetake the CQE certification exam
How do I study for the CQE Exam?
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Official Resources
Free Resources
CQE Body of Knowledge SummaryCQE AcademyASQ Video CenterASQCQE Academy YouTube ChannelCQE AcademyLearn more about this exam
ASQ CQE Certification and TrainingASQCQE.comQuality GurusQuality GurusStudy Tips
- The CQE is an open-book exam, so organize your reference materials with tabs for quick access
- Focus on understanding concepts rather than memorizing, as the exam tests application and analysis
- Practice with the official CQE Question Bank to familiarize yourself with question formats
- The Quantitative Methods and Tools section has the most questions (34), so allocate study time accordingly
- Review the 2022 Body of Knowledge changes, especially the expanded Risk Management section
- Join ASQ local sections or online communities for study groups and peer support
- Use the CQE Handbook as your primary reference during the exam - it's designed for this purpose
- Allocate time to practice statistical calculations and control chart interpretation
- Understand Bloom's Taxonomy cognitive levels to know how deeply you need to know each topic
What's changed on this exam?
Who should take this exam?
Required Prerequisites
- 8 years of on-the-job experience in one or more of the areas of the Certified Quality Engineer Body of Knowledge
- 3 years of experience must be in a decision-making position
- Full-time, paid role experience
Experience Level: Advanced
How do I register & what's the exam fee?
| Exam Cost | $533 USD |
| Testing Centers | Prometric |
| Online Proctoring | Available |
How long is the certification valid?
| Valid For | 3 years |
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