ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma

Quality Management

Awarding Body

ICTQual AB

Credits

360 Credits

Course

Management

study mode

Online Learning

Course overview

The ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Quality Management is designed for quality professionals, operations managers, compliance officers, and technical specialists who aim to enhance their expertise in managing and improving quality systems across diverse industries. The programme offers a comprehensive understanding of quality management principles, continuous improvement methodologies, and regulatory compliance. Learners gain practical, industry-aligned knowledge that supports the effective implementation of quality frameworks in manufacturing, service, and organizational environments.

Throughout the course, learners develop advanced analytical, leadership, and decision-making skills essential for maintaining and improving organizational performance. Core areas of study include quality management systems, auditing and inspection, risk and process management, performance measurement, and quality assurance standards. Strong emphasis is placed on real-world case studies, problem-solving techniques, and data-driven approaches that support operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and compliance with international quality standards.

This diploma is ideal for quality managers, supervisors, auditors, consultants, and professionals seeking career advancement in quality assurance and operational excellence. Graduates are equipped to design, implement, and monitor quality management systems, lead improvement initiatives, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The Level 6 qualification also supports progression to senior management roles, professional certifications, and further academic study in quality management, business improvement, and organizational leadership.

ICTQual AB

Approved Training centre of ICTQual AB

Centre # : ATC24001

Entry Requirments

Entry Requirements for the ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Quality Management:

  • Educational Qualifications:A Level 5 qualification or equivalent in quality management, business, engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Professional Experience:Relevant experience in quality assurance, operations, compliance, or process improvement is recommended.
  • English Language Proficiency:Since the program is delivered in English, learners must show competence in reading, writing, and communication.

Course structure

ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Quality Management in Personal Protective Equipment qualification consists of 36 mandatory units.

Year 1 – Core Foundations in Quality Management

  1. Principles of Quality Management
  2. Fundamentals of Organisational Excellence
  3. Introduction to Quality Standards and Compliance
  4. Business Law and Regulatory Frameworks in Quality
  5. Organisational Behaviour and Leadership for Quality
  6. Fundamentals of Business Process Management
  7. Quality Tools and Techniques Basics
  8. Data Analysis and Research Skills for Quality
  9. Business Communication and Professional Skills
  10. Information Technology in Quality Systems
  11. Fundamentals of Risk Management in Quality
  12. Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability in Quality

Year 2 – Applied Quality Practices

  1. International Quality Standards (ISO and Industry Standards)
  2. Quality Assurance and Quality Control Practices
  3. Auditing Principles and Techniques
  4. Supplier Quality and Supply Chain Management
  5. Statistical Process Control and Six Sigma Basics
  6. Project and Programme Management for Quality
  7. Operational Excellence and Lean Management
  8. Risk Assessment and Compliance in Quality Systems
  9. Total Quality Management (TQM) Practices
  10. Continuous Improvement and Kaizen Methodologies
  11. Business Analytics for Quality Decision-Making
  12. Ethics, Governance, and Sustainability in Quality Management

Year 3 – Advanced Quality Leadership & Strategy

  1. Advanced Strategic Quality Management
  2. Global Best Practices in Quality and Excellence Models
  3. Advanced Six Sigma and Process Improvement
  4. Change Management and Organisational Transformation
  5. Innovation and Quality in Product/Service Development
  6. Crisis and Risk Management in Quality Systems
  7. Emerging Trends in Global Quality Standards
  8. Leadership for Quality and Performance Excellence
  9. Advanced Research Methods in Quality Management
  10. Dissertation / Final Research Project in Quality Management
  11. Business Excellence Strategy and Competitive Advantage
  12. Future Trends in Quality, Technology, and Sustainability

What You Will Gain

Year 1 – Core Foundations in Quality Management

  1. Principles of Quality Management – Understand fundamental principles of quality and apply them to organizational contexts.
  2. Fundamentals of Organisational Excellence – Evaluate models of organizational excellence for performance improvement.
  3. Introduction to Quality Standards and Compliance – Explain the importance of standards in ensuring compliance and reliability.
  4. Business Law and Regulatory Frameworks in Quality – Interpret laws affecting quality practices in organizations.
  5. Organisational Behaviour and Leadership for Quality – Apply leadership principles to influence organizational culture.
  6. Fundamentals of Business Process Management – Map, analyze, and improve organizational processes.
  7. Quality Tools and Techniques Basics – Apply fundamental quality tools for problem-solving and decision-making.
  8. Data Analysis and Research Skills for Quality – Use statistical and research methods for quality analysis.
  9. Business Communication and Professional Skills – Develop professional communication skills for quality contexts.
  10. Information Technology in Quality Systems – Apply IT solutions to support quality monitoring and improvement.
  11. Fundamentals of Risk Management in Quality – Identify and evaluate risks affecting quality outcomes.
  12. Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability in Quality – Apply CSR principles in quality and sustainability initiatives.

Year 2 – Applied Quality Practices

  1. International Quality Standards (ISO and Industry Standards) – Apply ISO and other standards in practical settings.
  2. Quality Assurance and Quality Control Practices – Differentiate QA and QC and implement them in business operations.
  3. Auditing Principles and Techniques – Conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
  4. Supplier Quality and Supply Chain Management – Manage supplier performance and supply chain quality.
  5. Statistical Process Control and Six Sigma Basics – Apply SPC and Six Sigma for quality improvement.
  6. Project and Programme Management for Quality – Manage quality-driven projects using best practices.
  7. Operational Excellence and Lean Management – Apply lean principles for waste reduction and efficiency.
  8. Risk Assessment and Compliance in Quality Systems – Conduct risk assessments to ensure compliance.
  9. Total Quality Management (TQM) Practices – Implement TQM principles to enhance organizational performance.
  10. Continuous Improvement and Kaizen Methodologies – Foster a culture of continuous improvement using Kaizen.
  11. Business Analytics for Quality Decision-Making – Apply data-driven insights to improve quality outcomes.
  12. Ethics, Governance, and Sustainability in Quality Management – Integrate ethics and sustainability into quality systems.

Year 3 – Advanced Quality Leadership & Strategy

  1. Advanced Strategic Quality Management – Develop strategies for integrating quality into business planning.
  2. Global Best Practices in Quality and Excellence Models – Benchmark against global quality and excellence models.
  3. Advanced Six Sigma and Process Improvement – Apply advanced Six Sigma tools for process optimization.
  4. Change Management and Organisational Transformation – Lead organizational change initiatives to improve quality.
  5. Innovation and Quality in Product/Service Development – Integrate innovation into quality-driven product development.
  6. Crisis and Risk Management in Quality Systems – Apply crisis management principles to maintain quality resilience.
  7. Emerging Trends in Global Quality Standards – Evaluate current and emerging global quality trends.
  8. Leadership for Quality and Performance Excellence – Lead high-performance teams focused on quality.
  9. Advanced Research Methods in Quality Management – Design and execute advanced research in quality.
  10. Dissertation / Final Research Project in Quality Management – Conduct independent research on a quality-related issue.
  11. Business Excellence Strategy and Competitive Advantage – Develop strategies for competitive advantage through quality.
  12. Future Trends in Quality, Technology, and Sustainability – Analyze future challenges and opportunities in quality management.

Want to know more?

This course is ideal for quality managers, supervisors, auditors, operations professionals, and individuals seeking senior roles in quality assurance.

Learners gain skills in quality assurance, auditing, risk management, process improvement, performance measurement, and compliance with international standards.

Yes, the qualification aligns with international quality standards and is suitable for professionals working in global organizations.

Yes, it supports progression to professional certifications and higher academic qualifications in quality management and business excellence.

Graduates can progress into roles such as Quality Manager, Compliance Officer, Quality Auditor, Operations Manager, or Process Improvement Specialist.

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