Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance employees assure that standards and procedures are adhered to and that delivered products or services meet performance requirements. They may have responsibility for monitoring and maintaining the quality of parts and manufacturing processes. This could include identifying the raw product to ensure it meets specifications, as well as measuring or otherwise testing products and parts to ensure they meet required customer specifications.

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Continuing Education

Wisconsin Technical Colleges
- Chippewa Valley Technical College
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  Manufacturing Engineering Technologist AAS
- Fox Valley Technical College
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  Electrical Engineering Technology AAS
  
  Quality Engineering Technology AAS
  
  Manufacturing Engineering Technology AAS
  
  Associate of Science - University Transfer AAS
  
  Quality Technician TD
  
  Industrial Metrology Technician A
- Lakeshore Technical College
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  Quality Assurance Technician AAS
  
  Quality Process Improvement TD
- Milwaukee Area Technical College
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  Food Manufacturing and Processing Technician TD
- Moraine Park Technical College
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  Process Engineering Technology-Quality Assurance AAS
  
  Process Engineering Technology-Industrial/Manufacturing AAS
- Northcentral Technical College
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  Wood Science AAS
  
  Wood Technology TD
- Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
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  Automation Engineering Technology AAS
  
  Manufacturing Engineering Technology AAS
  
  Manufacturing Operations Management AAS
- Waukesha County Technical College
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  Quality Management AAS
- Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
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  Machine Tool Technician TD
University of WI System Campuses
- UW-Madison
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  Manufacturing Systems Engineering M
- UW-Stout
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  Manufacturing Engineering B
  
  Manufacturing Engineering M
Wisconsin Private Colleges & Universities
- Alverno
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  Industrial Manufacturing Technician Apprentice A
- Beloit College
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  Engineering, General B
- Marquette University
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  Environmental/environmental Health Engineering B
  
  Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering B
  
  Mechanical Engineering B
  
  Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering D
  
  Mechanical Engineering M
  
  Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering M
- Milwaukee School of Engineering
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  Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology/technician B
  
  Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering B
  
  Industrial Engineering B
  
  Mechanical Engineering B
  
  Mechanical Engineering/mechanical Technology/technician B
  
  Engineering, General B
  
  Engineering, General M
- Northland College
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  Engineering, General B
- Silver Lake College
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  Engineering Technologies/technicians, Other B
- Viterbo University
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  Technology Teacher Education/industrial Arts Teacher Education B

Waukesha County Technical College

Sample Career Plan

Secondary

English / Language Arts

English/ Language Arts I

Math

Algebra I

Science

Earth or Life or Physical Science

Social Studies / Sciences

State History Civics

Career and Technical Courses

Introduction to Manufacturing Occupations

English / Language Arts

English/ Language Arts II

Math

Geometry

Science

Biology

Social Studies / Sciences

U.S. History

Career and Technical Courses

Information Technology Applications

English / Language Arts

English/ Language Arts III

Math

Algebra II

Science

Chemistry

Social Studies / Sciences

World History Economics

Career and Technical Courses

Employment in Manufacturing Occupations

English / Language Arts

English/ Language Arts IV

Math

Trigonometry or Statistics or other math course

Science

Physics

Social Studies / Sciences

Psychology

Career and Technical Courses

Applications in Manufacturing Technology

	9	10	11	12
English / Language Arts	English/ Language Arts I	English/ Language Arts II	English/ Language Arts III	English/ Language Arts IV
Math	Algebra I	Geometry	Algebra II	Trigonometry or Statistics or other math course
Science	Earth or Life or Physical Science	Biology	Chemistry	Physics
Social Studies / Sciences	State History Civics	U.S. History	World History Economics	Psychology
Career and Technical Courses	Introduction to Manufacturing Occupations	Information Technology Applications	Employment in Manufacturing Occupations	Applications in Manufacturing Technology

Post Secondary

English / Language Arts

English Composition English Literature

Math

Algebra

Science

Chemistry Physics

Social Studies / Sciences

American Government Psychology

Career and Technical Courses

Safety in the Workplace Workplace Communication

Problem Solving and Teamwork

English / Language Arts

Speech/ Oral Communication

Math

Computer Applications

Science

Biological Science Physical Science

Social Studies / Sciences

American History Geography

Career and Technical Courses

Quality Control Concepts and Techniques

Quality Assurance and Speciﬁcations

Processes of Quality Improvement

English / Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies / Sciences

Career and Technical Courses

English / Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies / Sciences

Career and Technical Courses

Complete Manufacturing Major (4-Year Degree Program)

	Year 13	Year 14	Year 16
English / Language Arts	English Composition English Literature	Speech/ Oral Communication
Math	Algebra	Computer Applications
Science	Chemistry Physics	Biological Science Physical Science
Social Studies / Sciences	American Government Psychology	American History Geography
Career and Technical Courses	Safety in the Workplace Workplace Communication Problem Solving and Teamwork	Quality Control Concepts and Techniques Quality Assurance and Speciﬁcations Processes of Quality Improvement	Complete Manufacturing Major (4-Year Degree Program)