ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
About Course
Premium Quality Auditor Certification (U.S. & Canada)
Delivered by Edunx Learning
Quick Reference Card
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Body |
ASQ — American Society for Quality (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) |
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Delivery Method |
Pearson VUE proctored test center or online proctored |
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PDU Renewal |
RU (Recertification Units) every 3 years |
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Validity |
3 years (renewable via RUs) |
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Category |
Quality / Process Improvement |
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Sub-Category |
Quality Auditing |
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Level |
Intermediate |
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Status |
Active |
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Exam Format |
150 multiple-choice questions, 4.5 hours, open-book |
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Exam Cost (US) |
$438 (ASQ member) / $538 (non-member) |
Quality Auditors Are the Compliance Backbone of U.S. Industry
In the U.S. and Canadian job markets, it’s common to see:
- S. CQA holders earn $85,000 – $120,000
- Senior CQAs in pharma and aerospace cross $135K+
What creates the salary gap?
- CQA validates auditor capability for quality systems.
- Required for many U.S. compliance and audit roles.
This Is Premium Training — Not ‘Costly Training’
Edunx Learning is not a low-cost provider — and that is intentional. Cheap programs sell content. Premium programs deliver outcomes. Premium training saves time, avoids mistakes, and reduces career risk — so you get certified and move into higher-value roles faster.
What Is ASQ CQA
ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) validates the ability to plan, conduct, report, and follow up on quality audits.
Translation: CQA is the credential for quality auditors in regulated U.S. industries.
Why This Credential Matters
- Standardization: ASQ auditor credential.
- Credibility: rigorous open-book exam.
- Career Bridge: pairs with CQE and CMQ/OE.
Who Provides This Certification
ASQ issues the credential through a 4.5-hour open-book Pearson VUE exam.
Edunx Learning provides 14-day prep, mock exams, and mentor support.
Why Employers Demand This Credential (USA & Canada)
- S. pharma, aerospace, defense, healthcare recruit CQA for compliance audits.
- Stackable with ISO 9001 lead auditor credentials.
The Truth About the Job Market (USA & Canada)
Many candidates say the market is low. The accurate truth: the market is not low — it is filtered. Recruiters use ATS filters. Certifications affect shortlisting. Strong experience without standardized proof often gets ignored.
Our Belief & Mission
“Great professionals are made through guided learning, not guesswork.”
Our mission: Personalized guidance. Transparent process management. Career-focused training. So you achieve certification with confidence.
Program Fee & Flexible Payment Options
Total Program Fee: $1,099 USD
⚠️ ASQ exam fee paid separately ($438 member / $538 non-member).
Payment Options:
- Option 1: $199 to enroll + $900 after certification
- Option 2: PayPal Pay Later — pay over 6 months (0% interest for eligible users)
Why Professionals Trust Edunx Learning
Edunx LLC is a U.S.-registered education and consulting firm based in Austin, Texas, serving clients across the U.S., Canada, and worldwide.
We have guided 5,000+ professionals from companies such as Amazon, Accenture, Deloitte, Capgemini, and Wells Fargo in achieving global certifications and advancing their careers.
We also collaborate with global training partners including Simplilearn, Edureka, and KnowledgeHut.
Our vision: To make global certification journeys effortless, ethical, and impactful.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need experience as auditor?
A: Yes — 8 years in CQA BoK areas.
Q: Is the exam open-book?
A: Yes.
Q: How long is CQA valid?
A: 3 years. Renew via RUs.
Q: What’s next?
A: CQE or CMQ/OE.
Q: Does the program include ASQ fees?
A: No. ASQ fee paid directly.
Final Call to Action
If you want stability, premium career growth, leadership credibility, and a guided, stress-free certification journey — this is your next step.
✅ Book your ASQ CQA consultation with Edunx Learning
Course Content
Module 1 — Auditing Fundamentals
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Types of audits
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Audit purpose and scope
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Auditor ethics
Module 2 — Audit Planning and Preparation
Module 3 — Audit Performance
Module 4 — Audit Reporting and Closure
Module 5 — Auditor Competencies
Module 6 — CQA Exam Readiness
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