Ottawa Valley Section for the ASQ
Developing careers in Quality, Lean and Six Sigma
since 1988
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2020 ASQ Ottawa White Belt Training Program Registration is open now!
2 day Lean and Quality White Belt Training, August 18th to 19th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Welcome to ASQ Ottawa
ASQ and the Quality Profession
ASQ and the Quality Profession
The ASQ is a Global Organization dedicated to improving productivity and quality in organizations throughout the world. The field of Quality includes a large body of knowledge and includes ISO Standards, Lean and Six Sigma, Organizational Excellence Models, The Toyota Production System, Client-focused Design, and many other systems that support business. Collectively these methods and tools improve productivity and quality in organizations.
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The ASQ Ottawa Valley Section - nominations of Officers for 2021
Dear Section Member,
The ASQ Ottawa Valley Section Nomination Committee is requesting your nominations of Officers for 2021:
Section Chair, Vice-Chair, Treasurer, Secretary from the membership of our Section. These Officers would be serving from 1 January to 31 December, 2021. The following are brief position descriptions:
- Section Chair: Provides leadership and oversight to the Section. Prepares meeting agendas and is the presiding officer.
- Vice Chair: Performs duties as directed by Chair in support of the organization’s mission and goals.
- Secretary: Documents the Section’s business and maintains records. Serves as the official correspondent of the Section.
- Treasurer: Oversees funds. Maintains accurate financial records. Reports on financial condition as directed by the bylaws, and policies & procedures.
If you wish to nominate a member for one of these positions, you can find nomination forms and information on our website www.asqottawa.ca, or on Ottawa section MyASQ website, or you can contact the nominations chair at asqottawa407@gmail.com. Please note that the submission must be signed by at least ten regular members of the Section.
Please consider carefully your choices for the Officers of the Section and submit your nominations as soon as possible to meet the closing date for nominations of September 7, 2020.
Natalia Tribunskaya
Nominations Chair
ASQ Ottawa Valley Section 407
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About Our Section
Developing local talent and careers in a safe and supportive environment
Our section is run by volunteers from the quality and Lean profession. We organize monthly professional development events, arrange plant tours and provide training for certification in the methods and principles of Quality. We also help our local members stay connected by preparing a weekly newsletter and hosting networking events. We also arrange monthly professional development events where we encourage local professionals to share their stories and invite experts in the field to speak. Visit asq.org for more information or join us at our next event!
ASQ Certification Training
Training Courses Offered by ASQ Ottawa
Our local chapter provides training for certification exams offered by the ASQ, the worlds most recognized Quality Certification Body. Click below to see the courses offered.
Why prepare with ASQ Ottawa?
(1) Courses are created by professional developers. (2) Subject matter experts review each course. (3) Instructors have an average of 25 years of professional and teaching experience. (4) Variety of training formats to meet your learning style.
2020 ASQ Ottawa White Belt Training Program
Achieving Organizational Excellence with Quality and Lean.
Date/Time: February – June 2020
Last Thursday of each month, 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
In 2019, the ASQ team provided Quality and Lean training to the Ottawa Hospital Continuous Improvement team at EORLA. We provided the first ever 2-day White Belt Training program on Quality and Lean, for a local community organization. Built on the success of that training, the ASQ Ottawa Executive Leader Team has volunteered to deliver this same program to our member community!
Certification and Recertification
Answer to your Common Questions
To maintain certification from ASQ, you must accrue re-certification units throughout the years you are certified. 18 units are required to recertify. Click below for more information from the ASQ Recertification Journal Application.
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Professional Development Events
No membership required
Our chapter organizes monthly Professional Development Events for quality Professionals and the community. No membership is required and all events are Open to the Public. You can obtain re-certification credits at our events to maintain your certification.
ASQ Ottawa Valley Newsletter
Weekly newsletter for quality professionals
ASQ Ottawa publishes a weekly newsletter with articles, news and resources for quality professionals to stay sharp on relevant quality topics and be informed on local events. Our newsletter also includes updates from the Global ASQ organization affecting your quality certification and re-certification.
ASQ Ottawa Valley Blog
Articles on quality topics for professionals
ASQ Ottawa regularly publishes carefully selected articles on a variety of topics that stimulate thinking, gain expert power learning from the experienced writers and bloggers. You have unlimited access to the topics on quality, leadership, professional development, process improvement, etc.
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Key Responsibilities: The Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring that Quality System requirements are effectively established and maintained, and for reporting on the performance of the Quality System to management. The Quality Manager manages compliance activities pertaining to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Quality System Regulation, ISO Quality System standards, and other international harmonized standards/guidelines.
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Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and guidance to the Home Care operations teams in integrating quality, safety, and risk management practices within the workplace culture of the division. Responsible for the overall quality management system within the Home Care division. This position will manage a team of 3 associates. Only select applicants will be contacted regarding the position.
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