Thought leadership
Read the latest interviews with CQI and IRCA members; learn more about volunteering for the CQI; and how to solve problems with The Profession Map.
Why I chose the CQI Mentoring programme
Derek Geyer, CQP MCQI, Quality Lead at Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick, tells Dina Patel about his experience as a mentee on the CQI and IRCA Mentoring programme.
Improve life after lockdown with Hoshin Kanri and Deming’s 14 points
David Hutchins, CQP FCQI, Chairman and Principal at David Hutchins International, looks at how quality professionals can help their organisations by applying the Hoshin Kanri method and using Deming’s 14 points for management.
A critical time for remote auditing
The Covid-19 pandemic is unprecedented in modern times and provides the first significant test for the relatively new programme of assessment and certification of management systems. Paul Simpson, CQP FCQI, Principal Consultant and Owner of s2a2s Ltd, discusses the risks and opportunities associated with remote auditing for conformity assessment organisations.
Plugging the STEM skills gap
Gaurav Bijlani PCQI, Senior Production Test Engineer at Hanover Displays, speaks about the importance of encouraging more students into STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) careers.
Implementing a quality control management system
Dalvinder Singh, Quality Coordinator at NG Bailey, explores the pros and cons of adopting a quality management system to ensure a right first time approach on projects in the construction sector
A compass for Quality 4.0
Mohamed Mohamedi, Quality Management Engineer at Aramco, explores the non-conventional skills and experience required of auditors in a Quality 4.0 era
Error-proofing production for automotive manufacturing
Anca Thompson, Senior Vice President and Chief Quality Officer at Sanmina Corporation, explores how quality management and Industry 4.0 technology can tackle the latest trends in the automotive industry
A brave new world for auditors?
Andy Nichols, Quality Program Manager at the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center in Michigan, USA, discusses the key competencies required for third-party auditors
Amco: Our ISO 14001:2015 story
Spencer Falaschi, Health and Safety/Project Manager at Amco, UK, explains why the organisation decided to use ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management systems to manage its environmental responsibilities
Round-up: CQI branch events
We’ve provided a round-up of the most recent branch events, including Birmingham, North of Scotland, Surrey and Sussex, and Taiwan.
Find your membership grade
Take this short quiz to find out which CQI membership grade is right for you
Looking for training?
CQI and IRCA Certified Training has a range of quality and auditing courses on different levels. Take this quick quiz and find the training that’s right for you.