
Quality Management Certificate
About
This certificate features a course of study designed to teach skills that are necessary for implementing the concepts of quality improvement or continuing process improvement in a service, manufacturing or government organization. The program contains four related courses that are basic to the process of quality improvement. Upon completion of all four courses, the learner will receive 12 academic credits and a certificate that recognizes concentrated study in a particular field. It is not mandatory, but ideally, the curriculum will be taken in sequential order.
Admissions
Certificate Eligibility
To earn a certificate, you need to apply for admission. A grade of C or better is required in each course to award the certificate. No more than 50% of the certificate credits may be through advanced standing.
Online Certificate Application
Create an ApplyWeb account and follow the instructions to complete the Online Certificate Application. Submit the $15 non-refundable fee (payable by credit card, debit card or electronic check) with your application. Applicants may submit more than one certificate application per term using the Online Certificate Application; the same fees apply for each additional application.
Paper Certificate Application
You can request a paper application from the Enrollment Center at (608) 246-6210. Submit the $15 non-refundable fee (payable by check or money order) with your application. Effective January 1, 2011, the non-refundable paper certificate application fee will be $20. Please note: using a paper application can delay the processing of your admission application additional two weeks.
Financial Aid Eligibility
Certificates are not eligible for financial aid.
Employment
- Manager
- Supervisor
- Lead Worker
- Team Leader
- Team Facilitator
- Inspector
- Quality Technician
Additional Info
This certificate is offered online.

