IAQP Certification
Certification for Quality Professionals
Globally recognised credentials across quality management, process excellence, healthcare quality, risk and ESG.
Professional certification
Credentials that prove competence, not just attendance
IAQP certifications recognise the knowledge, skills and practical competence of quality professionals at every stage of their career. Each credential is built around a defined body of knowledge, an independent exam and clear renewal requirements, so employers and clients can trust what it represents.
- Four career stages: Foundation, Professional, Advanced and Leadership
- Independent online examination
- Verifiable certificates and ongoing renewal
Certification catalogue
Explore IAQP certification tracks
22 certifications across five professional tracks. Select a certification to see its competence areas and how to apply.
Quality Management
9 certifications
- Certified Quality Professional (CQP)
- Certified Quality Consultant (CQC)
- Certified Quality Manager (CQM)
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
- Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
- Certified Quality Lead Auditor (CQLA)
- Certified Total Quality Management (TQM) Professional
- Certified Change Management in Quality (CCMQ)
- Certified Sustainability and Quality Leader (CSQL)
Lean & Process Excellence
3 certifications
Healthcare Quality & Safety
2 certifications
Governance, Risk & Resilience
4 certifications
Career stages
Find your level
Foundation
For professionals starting out in quality roles.
Professional
For practitioners applying specialist methods day to day.
Advanced
For experienced specialists, managers and lead auditors.
Leadership
For senior leaders setting strategy and governance.
Start your certification journey
Find the right credential for your role and take the first step today.