Articles Tagged with ''certification''

A professional certification is a formal recognition that an individual has demonstrated a proficiency within, and comprehension of, a specified body of knowledge (BoK).

President John F. Kennedy famously said, “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.” This was his challenge to every American citizen to contribute in some way to the public good.

Nondestructive testing (NDT) is an extremely critical step in many industries. The safety of individual parts, entire systems, and even people can be directly tied to NDT.

Nondestructive testing (NDT) encompasses a variety of test and inspection procedures that are used to find defects or inconsistencies in test samples without compromising the integrity of the parts.

Have you ever noticed how many manufacturing companies include the word “quality” in their taglines?

My youngest child graduated college last May and just transitioned into his very own apartment. As I helped him move I reflected on when I first ventured out on my own many years ago.

Whether you’re training employees, tracking defects, or conducting audits, a good quality management system should make life easier.

I received an email from a reader with a question about different kinds of reports and certificates dealing with calibration—a subject that I comment on from time to time.

As more companies expand operations and rely on supply chains that extend into many parts of the world, certifications are becoming more valuable.

The IATF 16949:2016 certification is the recently published revision to ISO/TS 16949: 2009.