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Software Quality Engineering Training Testimonials

"...I found that IQPS's on-line CSQE class to be very informative, easy to use and the best part is that I passed. Thank you IQPS."
David Norwood, Operations Manager
Business Performance Solutions & Services
Colorado

"...Robin used practical examples from her experience to cover the CSQE BOK. I not only learned enough to pass the exam, I also gained valuable knowledge that I will use to grow my company's QA team."
Gary Shiring
Sr. Software Test Engineer
Pennsylvania

"...I found Ms. Dudash's insight into explaining the meaning behind the many ambiguous questions of the CQSE exam to be invaluable.  Without her assistance, achieving certification would have been a much tougher challenge."
Bob Paddock
ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer, The Designer-III Company
Pennsylvania

"...Robin Dudash is a professional and knowledgeable instructor who shows genuine concern for her students. She goes the extra mile for her students. I appreciate prompt and detailed replies and excellent suppport especially during exam period. Thank You."
Puay Choo Ng
Singapore

"...The IQPS CSQE class was helpful to fill in the gaps that existed between the CSQE Primer and my industry knowledge and experience."
CMJ, Software Quality Engineer - Union Switch & Signal, Inc.
Pennsylvania

"...Robin was extremely helpful, accommodating to my schedule and needs. The material was very well represented and easy to understand. The final exam was difficult, but was representative of the official ASQ exam. Overall, I would definitely recommend this course as a preparation for ASQ Certification."
Joseph Verdaasdonk - Rochester, New York

Articles

Software Stakeholder Management - It‘s not all it’s coded up to be
(Presented at 13th Annual International Software Conference and Pacific Northwest Software Conference 2003)
By Robin Dudash

Course Information

This course is based on the ASQ Body of Knowledge and provides a comprehensive presentation of all aspects of software quality engineering in preparation for the Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE) Examination. An exam that is offered by ASQ twice a year in June and December. Fundamentals discussed will improve your understanding of the software development process, and management for continuous improvement.

Practical experience is drawn upon to teach the finer points of project management such as managing stakeholder expectations, planning, and managing risk. The ISO 9001 quality standard and ISO 9000-3 guideline for software development are discussed in detail, including their application to contractual supplier management.

Participants will learn:

• Quality Philosophies and Principles
• Project Management
• Software Inspection & Test Methods
• Software Maintenance
• Configuration Management
• Software Metrics
• Software Audits & TICKIT familiarization

A proven CSQE Exam Prep Course is available on-line for those of you planning on taking the semi-annual ASQ certification exam. This course has also been taken by students for knowledge purposes. The classroom version of this course has a 95% pass rate for the last 10 years in the Pittsburgh area, home of the Software Engineering Institute (SEI).

Based on historical performance, most students yield around 50% or less without having any prior training class. If you did not yield a greater than 80% performance on our CSQE practice test, then taking our CSQE exam prep course is warranted.

VALUE PRICED: Cost is only $295 per person
3 or more people - 10% discount
Compare cost with other on-site ASQ CSQE exams at $1900 per person.