CQP (CERTIFIED QUALITY PROFESSIONAL)

COURSE OVERVIEW

CERTIFIED QUALITY PROFESSIONAL

(CQP) KNQA LEVEL 7)

  • The Certified Quality Professional (CQP) course is designed to equip individuals with competences and knowledge required by persons who wish to qualify and work or practice as professional Quality Consultant, Quality System Analyst, Continuous Improvement Advisor, Suppliers Quality Engineer, Regulatory Compliance Advisor and Quality Assurance Manager or in any other related areas both public and private sectors
  • All members of the Institute of Quality Professional (National Quality Institute) are generally referred to (CQP) and the designatory letters CQP (K) are used before their names

PATH TO BE A CERTIFIED QUALITY PROFESSIONAL (CQP K)

  1. Register with Kasneb for Certified Quality Professional (CQP) courses
  2. Enroll with Star College of Mgt studies for training. Why Star College is a preferred training institution.
       i.     Accreditation: Accredited with KASNEB, KISEB, HRMPEB, TVETA, NITA & MOHEST
     ii.     Exams Centre: Exams Centre for KASNEB, KISEB, HRMPEB & KNEC
   iii.     Accessibility: Located in Nairobi within the CBD
   iv.     Convenient & Affordable fee: Affordable and flexible fee payment
     v.     Course completion: Students complete their course within the stipulated time
   vi.     Flexible Study Options:

Various modes of learning which  include:

Full – Time

Part – Time

Early Morning

Institutional based

Virtual/Online
  1. Sit and Pass all the sit-in papers in ALL the levels, undertake RESEARCH PROJECT/WORKSHOP CASE PRESENTATION
  2. Join the Institute of Certified Quality Professional (National Quality Institute) and become a professional member.

COURSE STRUCTURE

  • The program is structured into three (3) Progressive levels, namely:

FOUNDATION, INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED LEVELS

Foundation Level

Paper No.
CQP 101 Quality Manager Systems
CQP 102 Communication and Customer Relations
CQP 103 Documentation and Records Management for Quality
CQP 104 Introduction to Standardization
CQP 105 Quality Planning, Risk and Opportunity Management
CQP 106 Quantitative Skills and Data Analytics

Intermediate Level

Paper No.
CQP 201 Management Principle, Leadership and Ethics
CQP 202 Quality Control, Assurance and Performance Management
CQP 203 Management System Audits
CQP 204 Innovation & Knowledge Management
CQP 205 Project Management
CQP 206 Research Methodology

Advanced Level

Paper No.  
CQP 301: Strategy and Governance
CQP 302: Quality  Infrastructure and Legal Framework
CQP 303: Enterprise Risk Management
CQP 304: Quality Improvement & Excellence Models
CQP 305: Research Project/Workshop Case Presentation

ELIGIBILITY FOR CQP EXAMINATION

  1. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) at least mean grade C+ (C plus)
  2. Other qualification approved by the Board

EXAMINATION SCHEDULE

Examinations are administered in the periods: April, August and December.