QP CALENDAR

To receive information or to register for ASQ Education Courses, contact Learning Offerings, ASQ, 600 N. Plankinton Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53203; call 800-248-1946 or 414-272-8575; fax 414-272-1734; or visit www.asq.org.

August

3–5 Seventh Annual Health Care Quality Congress. Boston. Call the World Congress at 800-767-9499 or visit www.worldcongress.com/hcq.

5 ASQ Education Course. The Case for Quality: Taking It to Management—Virtual Course.

6 ASQ Education Course. Quality Cost Principles—Virtual Course.

11 Rapid Problem Solving for Manufacturing. Toronto. Call Breakthrough Management Group International at 800-467-4462 or visit www.bmgi.com.

11–12 ASQ Education Course. Developing High-Performance Supplier and Partner Relationships—Virtual Course.

12–13 Product Safety and Liability Prevention Seminar. Seattle. Visit http://randallgoodden.com or e-mail info@randallgoodden.com.

12–14 ProcessModel Basics I. Boston. Call ProcessModel Inc. at 801-356-7165 or visit www.processmodel.com.

19 ASQ Education Course. Getting Started With Lean Six Sigma in a Small to Midsize Enterprise—Virtual Course.

19–21 Canadian Quality Congress. Vancouver. Call the CQC registration secretariat at 604-822-1050 or e-mail registration@housing.ubc.ca.

20 Detecting and Reducing Supply Chain Fraud (live webinar). Call Pilgrim Software at 813-915-1663 or visit www.pilgrimsoftware.com.

24–26 ASQ Education Course. Root Cause Analysis. St. Louis.

24–26 ASQ Education Course. Practical Measurement Uncertainty. St. Louis.

24–27 ASQ Education Course. Guide to Process Improvement and Change. St. Louis.

24–28 ASQ Education Course. Auditor/Lead Auditor Training for ISO 13485. St. Louis.

24–28 ASQ Education Course. ISO 9001:2008 Lead Auditor Training. St. Louis.

24–28 ASQ Education Course. Lead Auditor Training for AS9100. St. Louis.

24–28 ASQ Education Course. Software Quality Engineering. St. Louis.

24–28 ASQ Education Course. Introduction to Quality Management. St. Louis.

25–27 Software Tester Certification—Foundation Level. San Jose, CA. Call Software Quality Engineering Training at 904-278-0524 or e-mail sqeinfo@sqe.com.

26 ASQ Education Course. Effective Communication Skills for Consultants—Virtual Course.

26–28 ASQ Education Course. Implementing and Auditing an ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System. St. Louis.

27–28 ASQ Education Course. Lean for Service. St. Louis.

31–Sept. 2 New to Six Sigma Conference. Chicago. Call Worldwide Conventions and Business Forums at 800-959-6549 or visit www.wcbf.com/quality/5102.

September

9–10 ASQ Education Course. Lean for Service—Virtual Course.

21–22 ASQ Education Course. Cost of Quality: Finance for Continuous Improvement. Phoenix.

21–23 Ninth Annual ENBIS Conference. Goteborg, Sweden. Visit the website of the European Network for Business and Industrial Statistics at www.enbis.org.

21–25 Achieving Results in Uncertain Times: The 2009 Fall Conference. St. Louis. Call the International Society for Performance Improvement at 301-587-8570 or e-mail info@ispi.org.