Sheridan - Graduate Programs

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Quality Assurance - Manufacturing and Management

Sheridan - Graduate Programs

Faculty:Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
Degree:Certificate; Co-op
Field of Study:Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,880

Fees shown here are estimates only. Fees are in Canadian dollars and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees are for the 2022–2023 academic year and are subject to change. The fees displayed are for the first 2 academic terms of study at Sheridan; fees for subsequent terms are not reflected on this website. Co-op students must pay an additional fee of $535 in the term prior to each co-op work term.

Careers:Contractors and Supervisors, Machining, Metal Forming, Shaping and Erecting TradesContractors and Supervisors, Heavy Equipment Operator Crews

Description:

The program offers professional preparation for a quality assurance career, including in-depth coverage of material that appears on the examinations for the professional designations of Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) offered by American Society for Quality.


After completing two academic terms, students can apply for a paid co-op work term to gain professional experience while deepening their education. Enrolment is limited and requires a separate application process and requirements. To be eligible for acceptance in co-op, one has to have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and no D grade in the first term. To remain in co-op, similar academic performance must be maintained in the second term as well.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Postsecondary diploma or degree in science or engineering
    Plus

    Postsecondary math with a minimum grade of 60%
    and/or demonstrated competence through related work and educational experience.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Eligible applicants will be selected on the basis of demonstrated competence through related work and educational experience.
    • Applicants may be required to complete English testing to demonstrate proficiency.
    • Postsecondary transcripts, indicating courses completed to date, must be submitted to ontariocolleges.ca at the time of application.




      Domestic applicants with education outside of Canada must have their transcripts assessed for equivalency through ICAS or WES. A comprehensive (course-by-course) post-secondary credential assessment is required. Applicants who do not meet the admission requirements for this program may be advised individually regarding other related programs.




      Students in this program may apply to the co-op program during their second academic semester. Enrolment in the Co-op program is limited through an additional co-op application process that takes place at the end of the first year. Students in the co-op program are eligible to complete three co-op work terms prior to graduation. The program-specific academic standard required for participation in co-op can be found here: Academic Standards for Co-op and Internship.
    • * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on September 29, 2022