
Central to Quality Management.
Central’s Certificate in Applied Metrology & Six Sigma Quality Certificate provides undergraduate students with intensive knowledge and hands-on practice in quality management and metrology. This includes all practices, calculations, and measurement tools for establishing quality programs and ensuring quality in a production system. This program is intended for anyone interested in this specific skillset as part of their career and professional development in quality management, as well as students interested in enhancing their undergraduate degree program with this subject. Completion of courses TM 464 and TM 490 provide students the qualifications necessary to apply for a Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certificate. Prerequisites for some courses must be met or department permission required to register for this program.
Program Features
- Available in hybrid and evening courses
- 15-credits
- Attend full- or part-time
- Small class sizes
- Access to state-of-the-art lab equipment and software
- All classes applicable to real-world workplace situations
- Classes taught by professionals with industry expertise
- Can be added to existing undergraduate programs or taken as a standalone program
- Can be stacked with other undergraduate certificates
- Financial aid and scholarships available
What You'll Gain
- Understanding of quality planning and managing quality in the supply chain
- Ability to read and specify geometric dimensioning and tolerancing specifications
- Skills to employ popular measuring instruments and perform fundamental inspection data analysis
- Capacity to operate advanced metrology equipment for inspection and reporting
- Understanding of the use of Six Sigma for Quality Management and Engineering