PROFESSIONAL   EXAMINATIONS

The institute professional examinations are opened to graduates of universities and equivalent certificates holders. There are three examination stages consisting of foundation, professional examination 1 and professional examination II. At the completion of the examination and one year experience (either during or after training), candidates can apply as associate member of the institute.      

FOUNDATION

       Elements of management

       Foundation of quality management

       Introduction to statistics

       Business communications     

PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION 1

       Business Law & Regulations

       Quantitative Techniques & Statistical Studies

       Accounting &Elements of Costing

       Quality Management    

PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION II

       Quality management applications-ISO & NIS standards

       Entrepreneurial Studies & Marketing

       Laboratory Analysis & Testing

       Quality Management Cases & Analysis     

EXEMPTION POLICY

Subject for subject exemption in foundation and professional 1 stages are given to degree holders in relevant areas such as statistics, quantitative studies, business administration, accounting, Law, English Language / Literature.

NOTE there is no exemption in professional examination II for any category.        

DIRECT MEMBERSHIP

Members of other relevant quality management professional institutes from other countries can be admitted directly without writing the institute professional examination. The following professional bodies are recognized by the institute for the purposes of direct admission:

       The Chartered Quality Institute, UK

       The Institute of Certified International Quality Standards, US

       The American Society for Quality, US