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ASQ Certification

If you do not yet possess an ASQ Certification in your chosen discipline, it is something that you should definitely consider.

In today's world, where quality competition is a fact of life and the need for a work force proficient in the principles and practices of quality control is a central concern of many companies, certification is a mark of excellence. It demonstrates that the certified individual has the knowledge to assure quality of products and services.

Certification is an investment in your career and in the future of your employer. ASQ is the leading authority on career-boosting certifications for quality professionals, with more than 60 years of experience.

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Visitors:

FYI

As reciprocal courtesies, we are publicizing requested events held by other ASQ groups.

Look for this information on our Local Course Webpage under Workshops


 

Want to help Our Section?

ASQ limits executive positions to a maximum of 2 consecutive years.

We are looking for new volunteer's currently employed in a Quality Function to help support some of our projects.

If you can volunteer some time and are interested in a position, call or click on the 'Contact Us' button to email one of the members of the executive committee.

Help keep our Lehigh Valley ASQ Chapter moving forward in a progressive manner

Monthly Meetings

Attendance at our monthly meetings has a credit of 0.3 RU per meeting with a maximum of 9.0 RU's over 3 years. This is an easy way to get a high percentage of the 18 credits needed for recertification.

2011-2012 Lehigh Valley Section Executive Committee

Rich Wagner
Section Chair 
Barb Blythe
1st Vice Chair
Cease Blocker
2nd Vice Chair
Tim Foldes
Secretary
Ruth Barnett
Treasurer

Memo Board

Items of Interest...

IRON PIGS BASEBALL GAME/OUTING INFO ON MONTHLY MTG. WEBPAGE - 64 TICKETS TO BE SOLD ON 1ST COME BASIS - LIMIT 2 PER MEMBER

DMAIC Tools - Excellent six sigma training resource site

Top 25 Lehigh Valley Employers

Lehigh Valley Section Operating Agreement

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Bonnie Small LVASQ Scholarship

Allentown Library Quality Resource

ASQ NEWS

ASQ Unemployment Program Available

ASQ headquarters is offering resources for members who have encountered job loss. One benefit for those who want to retain their membership, but have difficulty renewing because they are currently unemployed, are discounted membership dues. Participating members receive a discount on their membership renewal based on consecutive years of membership. .For more information, and to check out other resources available, visit: ASQ Quality
Special Offer for Lehigh Valley Members
Unemployed ASQ members may attend one certification preparation course offered by the Section per year for free provided the course is held. The only cost to you will be the course materials (textbook, manual, etc.) and the food service costs if this course is held during the day. The course must meet our minimum paid enrollment in order to be held. This offer is available to any ASQ member who has been in 'good standing' with ASQ for the previous 12 months. To apply for a course or for additional information, contact Richard Smith @ rhsmith220@aol.com. You will be required to provide one of the following proofs of your situation for registration for a course: · The document to ASQ Headquarters of a suspension of membership fees due to unemployment. · A copy of your state unemployment agency form. · A letter of explanation from your immediate supervisor indicating your status. You will be notified of the cost of materials and food service, if applicable.


Welcome to The Lehigh Valley Chapter of ASQ!

ASQ Mission Statement

The American Society for Quality advances individual and organizational performance excellence worldwide by providing opportunities for learning,quality improvement,and knowledge exchange"


Our Location

Located 50 miles north of Philadelphia in Central Eastern Pennsylvania, The Lehigh Valley Section of The American Society for Quality supports the ASQ mission statement above by providing educational opportunities, monthly guest presentations on various quality concepts, and knowledge exchanges at the local level

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