Education

Using the Baldrige Journey to Improve Your Organization

This on-site presentation is specifically tailored to meet the needs of your Board of Directors and Senior Leadership Team. A four hour presentation is designed to introduce you to what the high performing and high integrity organizations are doing to improve their organization’s performance.

The Criteria for Performance Excellence overview will be presented to depict how your organization may use the Criteria as a springboard for performance excellence.

Whether in business, non profits, healthcare, or education, the case studies and specifics of this presentation will be tailored to the organization’s needs. Quality Horizons, LLC will ensure that the content will connect to all participants and their unique industries.

Presentation Length – 4 hours

Cost - $995

Contact to schedule your training:  R. Dudash, ASQ Pittsburgh Section Chair for more information,  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Find out about Malcolm Baldridge Award:  http://www.nist.gov/baldrige/

 Certified SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT (CSSBB) LIVE WEBINAR (VOIP) Refresher Course

Instructor - Nicholas D. Skovran
START DATE: Wednesday, September 11, 2013
(11 consecutive Wednesdays)
TIME: 6:30pm - 9:00pm EST
COST: $695 per person

***SESSIONS ARE RECORDED SHOULD YOU MISS A CLASS***

Contact:  Engineers Society of Western PA at (412) 261-4300 to sign up

This course will provide the participant with a complete and extensive review of the essential elements required to insure the consistent quality and continuous improvement of your organization, division, department or daily life.

Certified Software Quality Engineering (CSQE) LIVE WEBINAR (VOIP*) Refresher Course

Instructor - Robin Dudash, CMQ/OE, CSQE, CRE, CQE, CQA, CCT, Exemplar-LA, IAOB-LA, IRCA-LA

COST: $395 per person

***SESSIONS ARE RECORDED SHOULD YOU MISS A CLASS***

This course provides a comprehensive presentation of all aspects of software quality engineering in preparation for the ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE) Exam. Fundamentals discussed.

Contact: Engineers Society of Western PA at (412) 261-4300 to sign up  (7:30am - 4:30pm)

Practical experience is drawn upon to teach the finer points of project management such as managing stakeholder expectations, planning, and managing risk. ISO/IEC 90003 guideline for software development is discussed, including their application to contractual supplier management. 

Education

Live Webinar Certification Training Courses

The ASQ Pittsburgh Section has an outstanding program of education for the quality profession. On-Line Certification Training Courses are now being offered to provide service for its busy members and our members in the outlying areas.

Courses are still available to be customized and conducted on-site at your place of business.

For any questions regarding registration or webinar certification training, including on-site training, please contact Robin Dudash, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

PITTSBURGH EDUCATION COURSE SCHEDULE - Spring 2018

Registration Call  Education, ASQ Pittsburgh, 412-261-4300 (7:00am - 4:30pm)

Certification tests are offered several times each year in the Pittsburgh area. Please see the listing of tests and important dates on our Certifications Page.

Cancellation Policy

Classes will be canceled 3 days before class start date if minimum have not registered. Planned participants will be contacted and reimbursed payments in full.

Individuals canceling registration will be entitled to a full refund up to 5 days before class start date and then 50% refund up to, and including, the third class if more than 3 days scheduled.  No refunds after third class or first class if scheduled less than 3 days.

Retake Policy

Individuals can retake a class at no cost for 2 years after completing course if they have not successfully passed the certification exam or were unable to take it. If the text has changed, a new text will need to be purchased by the student.

Webinar Testimonials

"For anyone on the fence about taking the course, I highly recommend it. Jeff does an excellent job of preparing you for taking the CQM/OE certification test. The input from the course made taking and passing the certification test much easier."

Kevin Haffey -  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

"I was skeptical about any course taught remotely, but when searching for a CSQE course, I was able to speak directly with Robin. Her obvious interest and knowledge convinced me to try it. Her enthusiasm, knowledge, experience, and willingness to work with us during the course duration made it worthwhile."

- Allen Self -- Madison, Alabama

"The webinar process was simple to follow yet provided enough tools to convey the instructors’ lessons effectively. Most importantly the webinar layout conveniently fit my busy lifestyle.”

Kevin Kweder -- Schroeder Industries LLC; Pennsylvania

"Being more of a traditional classroom student I found that the Certified Quality Auditor Webinar was an efficient and cost effective way for me to prepare for the CQA exam.”

Joe Petagno -- Elliott Company; Pennsylvania