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Data Quality Specialized Credential

Course ID SPSCDQ2025ASQ
Format E-Learning

Access a flexible, engaging learning experience from any device—whether desktop, tablet, or smartphone—and master data quality best practices critical to operational excellence across industries. With approximately 7 hours of innovative e-learning, you’ll gain the practical skills needed to identify, analyze, and optimize data quality challenges. Whether you're working in manufacturing, healthcare, finance, education, or any data-driven industry, this course equips you with the knowledge and tools necessary to drive continuous improvement and ensure the integrity of data-driven decisions.


ASQ’s Data Quality Specialized Credential E-Learning provides a comprehensive, self-paced exploration of the critical components necessary to maintain and enhance data quality within an organization. Using engaging online lessons, interactive activities, real-world case studies, and frequent knowledge checks, you will develop a strong foundation in:

  • Data Quality Fundamentals and Principles
  • Data Governance and Stewardship
  • Data Validation, Cleansing, and Profiling
  • Continuous Improvement Strategies for Data Management
Throughout the course, you will practice applying key concepts to real-world scenarios and building the confidence and skills to assess, monitor, and improve data quality processes. You'll also prepare for the online Specialized Credential Exam by completing a practice test at the end of the e-learning experience.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to take a practice test at the end of the e-learning to test your knowledge and prepare for the online Specialized Credential Exam.

Once you have completed the e-learning, you can move on to take the Data Quality Specialized Credential Exam. The online exam is open book and comprised of sixty (60) multiple-choice questions. You must achieve a score of 80% or higher to receive the Digital Quality Specialized Credential.  After passing the exam, you will receive a verifiable certificate and badge from our issuing partner Accredible.

Note: Retake exams are available at a discounted rate of $99 through repurchase of the product.

Course Data

  • CEU Hours: 1.3
  • Length: 13 Hours
  • ASQ RU: 1.3
  • Audience: Academic, Executive, New to Quality or NextGen, Practitioner, Professional
  • Provider: ASQ
Course Overview

Learning Objectives:


Expect the very best live preparation experience when taking this course, featuring:
  • Identify key categories and sources of data, recognize the causes and impacts of poor data quality, and explain the role of data quality in supporting organizational decision-making by the end of Section I.
  • Identify key data quality dimensions and appropriate measurement methods, describe how these dimensions interrelate, and explain how data profiling supports data quality assessment by the end of Section II
  • Describe key elements of a data quality strategy, analyze maturity levels, and apply structured methodologies—including Six Sigma DMAIC, data profiling, validation, and cleansing—to detect, resolve, and prevent data quality issues by the end of Section III
  • Explain the role of data governance in sustaining data quality, identify myths and challenges related to data quality initiatives, and apply key governance components—such as policies, roles, and processes—to support long-term success by the end of Section IV.

Prerequisites:


None

Who Should Attend:


This course is designed for anyone interested in attaining their Specialized Credential in data quality or gaining knowledge in the content areas.
Outline
  1. Data Quality Fundamentals
  2. Data Quality Dimensions and Measurement
  3. Data Quality Management Strategies
  4. Data Quality Success Factors and Governance
  5. Data Quality Specialized Credential Exam
Details

E-Learning

Internet-based, self-paced training modules that may involve combinations of text, visuals, audio, practical case studies, interactive simulations, and knowledge checks (see specific courses for features and tools). These web-based courses require an internet-connected device.

System Requirements

Hardware

  • PC, Mac, ASQ Learning app, or mobile device running iOS or Android
  • Audio speakers or headset
  • High-speed internet connection

Browsers for ASQ Courses

You can view courses on any device that supports these browsers. This includes mobile devices such as iPhones, iPads, and Android-enabled phones and tablets.

  • Windows: Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)
  • Mac: Safari (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version)
  • Mobile: Safari in Apple iOS 10 or later, Google Chrome in Apple iOS 10 or later, Google Chrome in Android OS 4.4 or later

Required Browser Settings for Viewing Courses

  • JavaScript must be enabled for published courses to work.
  • Font downloads must be enabled to see the correct fonts and characters.
  • When using Internet Explorer, turn off Compatibility View for sites where courses are hosted.
  • Deactivate any pop-up blockers, spam filters, and company firewalls that could interfere with access to the e-learning.
  • Third-party toolbars such as Bing, Yahoo, and Google should also be disabled due to their pop-up blocking capabilities.

Accessing Your E-Learning

After registration, you will receive an email with access instructions. If you do not, please check your email junk, spam, or clutter folders. If the email is not there, please contact ASQ.

Cancellation Policy
We will refund you in full if you cancel your course within 30 calendar days of purchase and if no more than one module (also called “topic”), or online Knowledge Check in the course has been accessed. If more than one module or online Knowledge Check in the course is accessed, or if a PDF within the course is accessed, no refund will be provided even within 30 calendar days of purchase.

You must successfully complete the course or program before IACET CEUs, or Certificate of Completion can be awarded.  This includes achieving required passing scores (80%) on assessments and the exam.

Note for corporate clients: Please contact your regular Channel Manager to confirm your contractual terms.

Enrollment Details

Format: Classroom
Format: E-Learning

Internet-based, self-paced training modules, which may involve combinations of text, visuals, audio, interactive simulations and quizzes (see specific courses for features and tools).  These web-based courses require a computer and Internet access.

SPSCDQ2025ASQ Self-Paced English 365 Days List: $399 Member: $299
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Corporate Training


Custom training options for your organization

Need cost-effective learning with customized delivery? ASQ can train your employees on your schedule.

5 Key Benefits of Training with ASQ:

  1. Single-Point Provider: Manage your teams live sessions and e-learning via a dedicated ASQ account manager for continuous guidance and support throughout your learning program.
  2. Reliability: ASQ's expert instructors and world-renowned quality content is at your service to upskill teams anywhere they are.
  3. Cost efficiency: Choose from virtual, face-to-face, and e-learning to optimize your ROI and minimize disruptions of your operations.
  4. Immediate results: Employees complete courses ready to apply what they have learned.
  5. Convenience: Get the training you need anytime, anywhere, from any device. Become an ASQ Organizational Member for even more benefits!
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